A program to help veterans become teachers in one year at Slippery Rock University has received additional state funding. The Pennsylvania Department of Education has received $1.6 million i... Read more
The four-year long contract dispute between the South Butler School District and its teachers did affect the school year for students. The teachers went on strike in March, which pushed the... Read more
A salmonella outbreak that has affected people in 31 states- including in Pennsylvania- has been linked to Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal. The Kellogg Company said Thursday it was voluntarily... Read more
Repairs have been made to the roof of downtown Butler’s iconic Penn Theater but plans for the future of the property remain stalled. Members of the Redevelopment Authority of the City... Read more
A member of the Slippery Rock University track team is going to run from San Francisco to New York City. Ellie Pearson of Elk County will participate in 4K For Cancer, which is an annual sum... Read more
The long-going battle between the South Butler School District and its teachers ended on Wednesday, putting away a four-year long contract dispute which resulted in a teachers’ strike... Read more
A busy intersection in Center Township is once again open after two tractor-trailers pulled down power lines on Wednesday. Just before 3 p.m. on Wednesday, officials say a truck pulling an o... Read more
Police are continuing their investigation into a case involving a Slippery Rock man that occurred last week. According to State Police, Troopers were dispatched to a residence on Baney Lane... Read more
Authorities are investigating a recent burglary that occurred in Summit Township. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, a residence on Rustic Ridge Lane was burglarized sometime betwee... Read more
No motorists were injured after a disabled vehicle was struck last weekend on Interstate 79 in Jackson Township. According to the State Police, an Edinburg woman was on the I-79 off ramp at... Read more
The United States Department of Agriculture is modifying school meal rules to give providers more flexibility to determine what food will be served. After receiving feedback from dietary pro... Read more
A group of local students will have an opportunity to learn more about an important animal that has a bad reputation with some people. Second graders at Rowan Elementary School in the Seneca... Read more
About 500 people from Butler County are in Washington D.C. for today’s March For Life. Butler residents departed by bus earlier this morning joining hundreds of thousands from across the cou... Read more