PGC Offers ‘Seedlings For Schools’
Orders are now being accepted for a program that helps students learn about the vital role that trees play in our state environment. The Pennsylvania Game Commission is again offering the Se... Read more
Pennsylvania’s top prosecutor estimates that legal bills stemming from his convicted predecessor’s actions cost aver $3.5 million. Attorney General Josh Shapiro told a state Senate Appropria... Read more
Longtime Local Business Owner Passes
A longtime local business owner and community member passed away at his home last week. Archie Mann, owner and Optician at A.B. Mann Company for 46 years, died last Thursday. He retired in 2... Read more
Butler County will hold another open forum for community members to discuss the ongoing local opioid epidemic. The seminar is Thursday, Feb. 23 at Slippery Rock High School. It is free and o... Read more
Students Invited To ‘We Are SRU’
Students, faculty and staff at Slippery Rock University are invited to attend an event to be held on campus later this week. We Are SRU is sponsored by the University’s Green and White Socie... Read more
Students’ Art On Display At Butler Art Center
Art created by area kids will be on display at the Butler Art Center beginning Wednesday. The 2017 Annual Elementary School Art Show will continue through March 4th at The Associated Artists... Read more
Another airline is adding more nonstop flights out of Pittsburgh International Airport. Spirit Airlines will operate seven flights starting this spring, to destinations including Los Angeles... Read more
Vehicle Overturns Early Wednesday
A vehicle reportedly crashed and overturned early Wednesday in Butler Township. The crash happened about 4:30 a.m. on Whitestown Road, between Fairground Hill Road and Hansen Avenue, accordi... Read more
Emergency funds for Butler County Community College student-veterans are now perpetual. American Legion Posts 778 and 117 in Butler and Lyndora created two emergency funds several years ago... Read more
Police are reportedly still looking for two teenagers who escaped from Summit Academy. Initially, three students escaped Sunday night from the Summit Township reform school but one boy was r... Read more