Butler City Firefighters will receive some professional development training through a couple of upcoming programs. At their meeting last week, City Council approved spending a total of near... Read more
A new study shows that there were thousands of people who moved out of Pennsylvania last year. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows a loss of about 40,000 people […] Read more
State police were busy over the holiday weekend according to their latest report. From December 23rd through Christmas, state police responded to 661 crashes, including five fatal accidents... Read more
A quick burst of wintry weather yesterday kept emergency crews busy throughout the county. While it didn’t bring significant accumulation, many roads were covered with snow by late afternoon... Read more
The Department of Human Services is taking time to remind residents that help is available for those dealing with depression around the holidays. Andrew Bates is the department’s executive d... Read more
Pennsylvania is set to receive millions in funding to help expand broadband access to residents in the state. But, ahead of that is a push by Butler County and surrounding […] Read more
Many local families had a brighter Christmas this year as a result of a special program last week. 40 Butler Area elementary school students teamed up with members of local […] Read more
Slippery Rock University’s online Masters degree programs have received national recognition. The website OnlineMastersDegrees.org compiled rankings that placed SRU’s mathematics program sec... Read more
High School juniors and seniors are invited to participate in an upcoming program about future plans. The Pittsburgh North Regional Chamber is hosting a Career Fair from 1 to 3 […] Read more
There’s still time for residents to join with local students to support the American Cancer Society. The Mars Area Middle School Spirit Club is holding a fundraiser as part of […] Read more
While the Philadelphia Eagles may have lost the Super Bowl, it was a big winning weekend for sportsbooks in the state. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board says that $84.3 million […... Read more
The public is invited to attend an event tomorrow to benefit local students at St. Wendelin School. Doors will open for Friday Night Bingo at 6 p.m. with games starting […] Read more
The president of the newly merged PennWest University will be taking a new role with the state system. Dr. Dale Elizabeth-Pehrsson announced she will be stepping down from her president [... Read more