Tuition for in-state students at Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities- including Slippery Rock University in Butler County- will rise by 3 percent. The State System of Higher Education... Read more
In an effort to raise awareness about the importance of purchasing local dairy products, the Butler County Tourism Bureau has teamed with the Marburger Dairy Farm to basically give away milk... Read more
Pittsburgh has been ranked one of the worst cities for driving. WalletHub ranked the Steel City 72nd out of 100 cities in their 2018 top cities to drive in list. Detroit was the worst city t... Read more
Butler Township has been awarded a large grant to complete a project that will improve local traffic conditions. The township will receive an over $415,000 grant through the PennDOT Green Li... Read more
You’ll have an opportunity this weekend to see some classic Model T’s as the Model T International Annual Tour comes to Butler County. President of the Western PA Model T Ford Club Simon Neu... Read more
Several community leaders are spending the day Thursday working to find better ways to connect residents with stable and fulfilling jobs. The Butler County commissioners invited community le... Read more
Gas prices in Western Pennsylvania are up by six cents over the week to $3.115 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Gasoline prices are up across the Mid-Atlantic an... Read more
The Netflix television show “Mindhunter” has filmed several times in Butler County over the last couple of years, and crews are back Thursday night in Zelienople. A shoot is scheduled from 8... Read more
The Butler County commissioners are poised to implement a $5 vehicle tax that they say will bring thousands of dollars into our county to complete projects on our roads. The $5 fee itself- w... Read more
Eight Butler County property owners in Connoquenessing Township have settled with Rex Energy. The settlement comes several years after the residents believe the company’s gas drilling ruined... Read more