College students in Butler County will head back to class today. Both Slippery Rock University and Butler County Community College begin their fall semester today. The 14-week semester will... Read more
Jade’s Dog Park at Alameda Park had to be shut down and sanitized after reports of exposure of a dog disease. Canine Parvovirus, also known as PARVO, is a disease […] Read more
State police say the number of denials issued during firearm background checks was around seven percent over the last three months. The Pennsylvania Instant Check System is used to see [... Read more
As children return to school, AAA is launching its annual School’s Open-Drive Carefully campaign, reminding everyone of road safety. The campaign asks parents to talk with their children and... Read more
The man who died after being hit by a school bus in Jefferson Township earlier this week has been identified. The Butler County Coroner confirmed that 79-year-old Gary Welsh of […] Read more
One person was taken to the hospital after a car went over an embankment Thursday night. The crash happened just after 8 p.m. in the 7200 block of Franklin Road […] Read more
Two nursing aides at a care home in Butler County are facing charges for allegedly neglecting a resident in their care. The incident happened in May of this year at […] Read more
A traffic alert for drivers in Slippery Rock. A portion of North Main Street will be undergoing a paving project this week. Crews will be working on the stretch of […] Read more
Independence Health System is celebrating its largest graduating class of Junior Auxiliary students. The summertime program brings Butler County high schoolers to Butler Memorial Hospital to... Read more
Cranberry Township is unveiling a new program to help spur interest in volunteer firefighting. The new Citizen’s Fire Academy is an eight-week program sponsored by the Cranberry Township Vol... Read more
Pennsylvania State Police are on the lookout for new troopers. Applications are now being accepted for anyone who is interested in becoming a state police officer. The state changed the [... Read more
Cranberry Township will be making repairs to a local guide rail in poor condition. At their meeting last week, the Board of Supervisors approved Allegheny Fence Construction Company to repla... Read more
The public is invited to enjoy an outdoor activity at Moraine State Park later this week. A kayaking adventure called Wetlands and Wildlife Paddle will be presented on Wednesday from [... Read more