Slippery Rock University is asking for approval from the state system of higher education to offer four new degree programs. The degrees are in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, cyb... Read more
Thousands of both Butler County residents and visitors took part in the annual Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival this weekend. More than 2,300 Jeeps registered for the event, with activities tak... Read more
It’s that time of year again….jeep weekend in Butler County. Thousands of jeeps and spectators from all over the nation will travel to Butler to take part in the annual […] Read more
Anthony Bourdain, a chef, author and television personality, has died at the age of 61 by taking his own life. This marks the second celebrity suicide in one week. Fashion […] Read more
Starting in August, Pennsylvania will begin enforcing tougher air pollution standards on its natural gas industry. Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration said Thursday that it will begin requi... Read more
A small, single-engine airplane crashed Thursday in Penn Township. The one-person “experimental” aircraft went down about 11 a.m. in a field near the 100 block of Royal Oak Drive. No [... Read more
The years-long back-and-forth between the South Butler School District and its teachers regarding a contract could soon be over. A three-member arbitration panel- who listened to requests fr... Read more
Butler City Council will receive a contribution toward local parks in exchange for hosting at least one youth football game this weekend. Council approved an agreement with Butler County Tou... Read more
A local lawmaker is asking President Trump to act in order to provide relief to diabetics struggling with insulin affordability. Republican Congressman Mike Kelly who represents parts of But... Read more
A bill introduced by a local legislator that would make sexual extortion illegal could soon become law. State Representative Tedd Nesbit (R-Butler, Mercer) says House Bill 1402 would make it... Read more
The public is invited to attend a fundraiser tonight for student life activities and the purchase of supplies at Butler County Community College. Mystery’s Most Wanted will stage a dinner [... Read more
A local community is ushering in the holiday season this weekend with a festival and fun event. Christmas in Chicora is planned for Friday and Saturday with times for different […] Read more
The Butler Area School District has agreed to a new contract with a union representing a group of their employees. Earlier this week, the school board approved a three year […] Read more