A local lawmaker recently got a closer look at plans for the expansion of Butler County Community College in neighboring Armstrong County. United States Congressman Glenn GT Thompson stopped... Read more
Slippery Rock University will close to in-person classes on Thursday due to anticipated inclement weather. Some distance learning classes will continue based on decisions of individual profe... Read more
Another winter storm is on its way, but exactly what our area will see is still a bit unknown. The massive system is being called Winter Storm Landon, and it’s […] Read more
Butler City Council no longer has a vacancy after a local man was named to the open position. After being chosen by a unanimous vote of the seated council members […] Read more
Those looking for a tasty chicken sandwich in Butler Township will have a new option later this year. The Butler Township Planning Commission unanimously recommended conditional approval of... Read more
Pennsylvania’s most famous rodent made his prediction this morning. Punxatawney Phil emerged from his burrow and saw his shadow, which means six more weeks of winter. Organizers said i... Read more
An Ellwood City woman was sentenced to probation and a fine as a result of her role in the Capitol riot. 39-year-old Julia Jeanette Sizer pled guilty late last year […] Read more
A local lawmaker will convene an informational meeting Monday to discuss legislation to streamline permitting and prevent flooding. State Representative and Pennsylvania House Environmental... Read more
Our region has received a passing grade by a national organization for cutting down on air pollution but still ranks low for daily pollutants. The American Lung Association recently issued [... Read more
There’s still time for local young artists to submit their work to possibly get it displayed in a special exhibit in the U.S. Capitol. According to U.S. Representatives Mike Kelly […] Read more
Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash this morning on I-79. It happened just after 10 a.m. in the northbound lane near the Cranberry exit. Dispatchers say […] Read more
Slippery Rock University has hired a consulting agency as they search for their next president. RPA inc. has been retained to help find the successor to Dr. William Behre, who […] Read more
Butler County Community College’s annual Kids on Campus is returning for its 23rd summer. The college will offer 58 in-person camps along with some virtual options as well. The in-person [... Read more