Butler County will be undergoing a test to check the vulnerability of their online network. Commissioners approved the penetration assessment that will see a group do a live intrusion of the... Read more
A man is facing burglary and harassment charges after he allegedly broke into a woman’s home earlier this week. State police say 61-year-old Steven Dorenkamp of Chicora was arrested early Mo... Read more
A longtime downtown business that was preparing to close later this year will now be staying open. The Butler Florist said in a Facebook post that the organization has found a new owner will... Read more
No one was injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Donegal Township Tuesday. The three car crash happened just before 5 p.m. near the Dollar General on Chicora Road. State police say two vehicle... Read more
The Mars Area School District has a new Athletic Director. The district’s School Board approved a motion to offer the position to Zach Matusak at a salary of $85,000 for the upcoming school... Read more
After a bit of a reprieve from warm and humid conditions over the past week, the summertime heat is rearing its head this week. AccuWeather is predicting a week of temperatures in the mid to... Read more
The Slippery Rock University council of trustees has rescinded a 2% tuition increase originally requested in December of last year. This action was taken during a virtual meeting Monday in r... Read more
Area residents are invited out to an activity at Moraine State Park this week to enjoy the great outdoors. On Wednesday park staff will lead visitors on a two hour hike on a section of the N... Read more
The Seneca Valley School District has a new principal at one of their secondary schools. Chet Henderson is taking the reins of the Intermediate High School He comes to the position from the... Read more
The Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau is receiving recognition by a sports publication for a recent hockey tournament. Sports Destination Management announced their “Champions of E... Read more
No serious injuries were reported following a one car crash that occurred over the weekend in Concord Township. According to State Police, 42-year-old Craig Thorne of Philippi, West Virginia... Read more
Authorities are continuing to investigate a case involving a Meadville man who was found dead last week in Slippery Rock Township, Lawrence County. According to State Police, an unidentified... Read more
A bill introduced by a local legislator to improve staffing at long-term care facilities is now law. State Representative Tim Bonner (R-Butler, Mercer) says House Bill 2293 requires Contract... Read more