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SRU’s President Joins National Group Seeking To End Racism

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: September 14, 2020In: Featured News

The President of Slippery Rock University is among a national group seeking to eliminate discrimination and racism. Dr. William Behre is one of 15 university presidents and chancellors who a... Read more

Police Investigating Vandalism At Clinton Twp. Intersection

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: September 14, 2020In: Featured News

Authorities are searching for the person or people involved in a recent case of vandalism in Clinton Township. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, at least one unknown person spray p... Read more

County Receives Grant For Route 228 Project

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: September 11, 2020In: Featured News

Butler County has been awarded a large grant that will go to the Gateway Route 228 project. The U.S. Department of Transportation announced the county will receive a $25 million BUILD grant... Read more

Trump And Biden Visit Shanksville To Honor 9/11

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: September 11, 2020In: Featured News

Both President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden are scheduled to visit Shanksville today to commemorate 9/11. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visited the Flight 93 Memorial f... Read more

Federal Officials End $300 Per Week Unemployment Payments

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: September 11, 2020In: Featured News

The state’s plan to distribute $300 per week in unemployment benefits has ended before it even started. The state’s Department of Labor announced yesterday that the Federal Emergency Managem... Read more

Flags Across The Country To Honor Victims Of 9/11

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: September 11, 2020In: Featured News

An effort is underway today to have people all across the country honor the lives lost during 9/11 by waving an American flag. Wreaths Across America is spearheading a national effort to wav... Read more

Jefferson Street Ramps To Close Intermittently Next Week

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: September 11, 2020In: Featured News

Drivers can expect a number of intermittent closures at the Jefferson Street ramps next week. Work will begin Sunday night at 9 p.m. when the on-ramp from Route 68 to Route 422 will close. C... Read more

Man Falls Victim To eBay Scam

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: May 17, 2021In: News

A Butler man had to be refunded hundreds of dollars after falling victim to an online scam. The unnamed 55-year-old man from Summit Township told police that he purchased a fish finder on eB... Read more

Weekend Update: 29 New Cases

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: May 17, 2021In: News

There were 29 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths over the weekend for Butler County. As of Friday morning Butler Memorial Hospital was treating eight patients for the coronavirus... Read more

PennDOT to Continue Local Road Projects this Week

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: May 16, 2021In: News

PennDOT is continuing late spring road project maintenance work in Butler County this week. These activities include pipe replacement, which will be occurring on Clearfield Road in Winfield... Read more

Lifesteps to Host Screening for Local Children

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: May 16, 2021In: News

Butler County families with young children will have the chance to get more information about developmental milestones through a local screening planned for next week. Lifesteps is offering... Read more

Chamber of Commerce to Offer Training Sessions

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: May 16, 2021In: News

The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is offering the next session in a series of training opportunities later this week. A Sandler Training presentation titled “Digital Prospecting” is sche... Read more

National Electrical Safety Month Update

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: May 16, 2021In: News

May is National Electrical Safety Month and residents are encouraged to address potential electrical hazards around the house. The National Fire Protection Association is reminding people ab... Read more