A teenager from Altoona is among at least a dozen people in Pennsylvania who have been sickened by an E.coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce. More than 60 people from […] Read more
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and killed on the Pennsylvania Turnpike on Saturday afternoon. It happened just south of the Butler County line in Pine Township, Allegheny County [... Read more
A member of the Slippery Rock University trustees council has been elected to serve as president of a state trustees association. Jeff Smith will begin a two-year term on July […] Read more
A Slippery Rock University student says he owes his life to his fellow classmates. Frantzi Schaub is a junior theatre major and was in an acting class in late March […] Read more
Police have identified the people involved in a crash that seriously injured a motorcyclist on Friday. The crash happened just before noon on Route 422 in Prospect, near the Red […] Read more
Some Butler middle school students are spending their Friday learning about careers in engineering. It’s part of XTO Energy’s “Introduce A Girl To Engineering Day.” XTO employees are working... Read more
A former Butler High School student accused of phoning in a threat earlier this month has been charged. Butler Township Police allege the 16-year-old boy from Centre County called a [... Read more
With their transportation contract expiring at the end of the current school year, the Butler Area School District is beginning the process to find out who will be their next […] Read more
Wednesday is National Fossil Day and Slippery Rock University is marking the occasion with a presentation from one of the leading scientists who studies fossils today. Senior Paleontologist... Read more
The open enrollment period for Medicare begins tomorrow. Those who are eligible can make changes to their current Medicare coverage as well as join, switch or drop Medicare Advantage or [... Read more
A local state representative will host another town hall meeting later this week in Saxonburg. On Saturday (October 19th) Representative Marci Mustello will host a “Mornings with Marci” sess... Read more
More than 60 exhibitors will offer free preventative services at an upcoming event on the campus of Slippery Rock University. The 34th annual Healthfest is planned for Tuesday from 9 [... Read more
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is teaming up with the state Game Commission to warn anglers and hunters about online scams involving the purchasing of licenses. Several customers... Read more