A proposed waste landfill in Mercer County that initially received approval from the state is now being denied a permit. Tri-County Industries proposed reopening a municipal waste landfill o... Read more
A local township building will be hosting a drive-thru collection early next month and registration is open now. Penn Township will be hosting Noble Environmental Specialty Recycling on Sept... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority has approved a project to repair the floor of their bus garage. At their Tuesday meeting, the authority board authorized paying nearly $15,000 to Holbein Inc to... Read more
The former principal of Moraine Elementary School in Slippery Rock School District is filing a lawsuit against the superintendent and others. Dr. Kristie Shulsky has filed the suit against D... Read more
Two people died after an explosion yesterday at the Clairton Coke Works plant yesterday in Allegheny County. There were also 10 other workers who were injured in the explosion, which happene... Read more
After a physical altercation at a local gas station, a Butler man is facing charges for attempted robbery. On Sunday, Butler City Police were called to the Sunoco gas station on the 400 bloc... Read more
Butler Area School District administrators have chosen a familiar face to be the district’s next Director of Security. Broad Street School Police officer James Green Jr will receive a salary... Read more
Local residents are invited to attend a fundraising event later this week in Slippery Rock. The Slippery Rock University Macoskey Center is hosting the second annual Harmony Harvest on Frida... Read more
Revenue collected from all forms of gaming along with fantasy contests saw another year over year increase in August. According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, the state reported o... Read more
Friday is International Talk Like a Pirate Day and some local students will have the chance to celebrate the occasion. Students at Mars Area Elementary School will be able to wear pirate hat... Read more
Several local lawmakers will be part of a panel at an upcoming Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber of Commerce gathering. The Chamber is hosting a Workforce Development Breakfast Panel on Frid... Read more
Students from Ehrman Crest Elementary will be the recipients of new gym equipment thanks in part to the NFL. The Seneca Valley School Board announced the district was awarded a $10,000 grant... Read more
Many Butler Township residents continue to take advantage of the recycling of electronics and hazardous household waste. Butler Township Manager Tom Knights provided Township Commissioners w... Read more