The Butler Area School Board took the first step toward a 2018-19 budget with a discussion about projected revenue Monday night. Business Manager Nick Morelli outlined the numbers he is [... Read more
A strike could be looming in the South Butler County School District. The teachers union and the school board have been trying to negotiate for months but can’t seem to […] Read more
Some residents in Butler County looked out the window early Monday and saw nothing- no rain, no snow and no problems on their local roads. For others, however, that wasn’t […] Read more
Pennsylvania’s House and Senate Republican leaders have submitted a new Congressional district map to the governor. The map was drawn over two days by House Speaker Mike Turzai and Senate [... Read more
The Mars Area School Board is considering a couple options when it comes to making major improvements to the district’s Middle School. The board recently reviewed a report that detailed [... Read more
A convicted bank robber from Slippery Rock who escaped from federal custody will spend another year in prison as a result. In 2016, 43-year-old Walter Tribble was in the middle […] Read more
One Butler County public school district has teamed with Westinghouse Electric Company to mentor students with autism. The Seneca Valley School District will hold several after-school meetin... Read more
Today is the last day of the annual Butler Farm Show. A couple of events going on today include a comedian performing at the free stage next to the dairy […] Read more
No one was hurt in a multi-vehicle crash Thursday in northern Butler County. The three-vehicle crash happened about 3:45 p.m. on Route 173 at the Beatty Road intersection in Brady […] Read more
President Donald Trump has rescheduled his visit to western Pennsylvania for next week. The president plans to tour the Shell Chemical ethane cracker plant in Potter Township, Beaver County... Read more
The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler may soon allow tenants of their rental apartments to have a furry companion. Current authority policy only permits fish and bird pets [... Read more
Pennsylvania’s top state prosecutor says the first year of a hotline to report clergy abuse has been a busy one. According to PA Attorney General Josh Shapiro, investigations remain underway... Read more
The Slippery Rock University women’s soccer team is continuing an overseas community service trip today in Costa Rica. The team left Pennsylvania on Monday for a nine-day trip to the [... Read more