A local business is one step closer to approval for more outdoor events and activities following a recommendation by the Butler Township Planning Commission. Earlier this week, the board hea... Read more
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
Anyone interested in learning more about local nature while getting exercise are invited out to an event scheduled for later this week at McConnells Mill. On Wednesday the Park Naturalist [... Read more
Registration is underway for the Salvation Army’s annual summer camp. The camp takes place over multiple weeks in July in Ellwood City. A week is $10 per child and includes […] Read more
Two motorists were taken to a local hospital following a crash that occurred last week in nearby Lawrence County. According to State Police, 21-year-old Hannah Bossinger of Chicora was trave... Read more
A Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor has been ordered to stay away from his wife after reports of abuse. According to Rolling Stone magazine, Teddy Daniels is barred from his [... Read more
A state committee has approved a new bill that would update some of the regulations behind Pennsylvania’s fireworks law. State Representative Frank Farry of Bucks County says the changes are... Read more
Two motorists were injured following a one car crash that occurred late last week in Chicora. According to State Police, 29-year-old Destiny Gray of Gibsonia was traveling on West Slippery [... Read more