The South Butler School Board will fight a large fine they anticipate receiving as a result of the recent teachers’ strike. According to Superintendent Dr. David Foley, South Butler will [... Read more
The South Butler School Board will not include a tax increase in their budget for the 2018-19 school year. Director of Business Affairs Paul Slomer presented a proposed preliminary general [... Read more
Gasoline prices in our area remain high- and unchanged- this week. Prices in Butler hit and surpassed the $3 per gallon mark last week and they’ve stayed at an average […] Read more
It’s final exam week at Butler County’s Slippery Rock University. Graduation is this weekend with three commencement ceremonies set. Grad students will get their diplomas on Friday evening i... Read more
Students and parents in the Mars Area School District continue to express frustration with the amount of bullying they say is happening in their schools. About 75 people attended Tuesday [... Read more
Two people are in jail following a home invasion earlier this week in Butler. Tiffany Crawford, 32, and Barry Murray, 22, both of Butler, are facing charges in connection to […] Read more
A local woman was killed Tuesday in a motorcycle crash in southern Butler County. State Police in Butler say 63-year-old Donna Bachman of Butler was traveling north on Saxonburg Road [... Read more
The new Butler City Police Department K-9 officers will have new bullet proof vests when they join the force. Two vests will be purchased thanks to a recent $2,000 donation […] Read more
If you’re driving through the Chicora area today, you should be prepared for the possibility of delays due to a repair project. Cable repairs will be taking place on North […] Read more
Slippery Rock University is inviting the community to be a part of the decision for the next addition to their administrative team. Five candidates for the position of provost and […] Read more
Butler Downtown is busy with a couple of upcoming activities to recognize those who put the city in a positive light as well as put up some actual holiday lights […] Read more
Experts on various veterans issues will address topics important to service members and their families at an upcoming event. The first Operation Heroes Veterans Forum is planned for Thursday... Read more
It’s the 60th year for an annual Election Day tradition for hungry Butler County voters. Lifesteps and the Butler AM Rotary are hosting their all-you-can-eat Election Day pancake breakfast a... Read more