A local pair is facing charges for allegedly burglarizing two homes in northern Butler County. State Police suspect Robert and Jamie Lee Woodruff, both of Butler, entered the homes in Washin... Read more
Motorcyclist Injured In Weekend Crash
A motorcyclist was injured in a crash Saturday in Butler County. The crash reportedly happened about 5 p.m. on Chicora Road near O’Donnell’s Beer Distributor in Chicora. The woman was report... Read more
Several malls in the region have announced they will be closed on Thanksgiving so employees can spend time with their families before Black Friday. The Westmoreland Mall and the Monroeville... Read more
Old Stone House Hosts Early Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving is coming early to the Old Stone House. The Slippery Rock Historic site will serve the annual harvest dinner Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cooks at the hearth will prepare a f... Read more
Buffalo Creek Half Marathon Set For Saturday
Local runners are invited to enjoy the fall foliage by participating in a half marathon in our area this weekend. The Buffalo Creek Half Marathon on the Butler Freeport Community Trail is sc... Read more
A delicious dinner is planned for this weekend to benefit a local fire department. A Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser will be held Saturday from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Harrisville Fire Hall. Mea... Read more
Evans City Hosts ‘Living Dead’ Festival
The Living Dead Festival will be happening this weekend in Evans City. As in the past, there will be movies screenings, although this year will include a new twist. Kevin Kriess, Night of th... Read more
Volunteer Fire Companies Feeling The Pinch
As we get set to close out National Fire Prevention Week, many are noticing the shrinking number of volunteer firefighters in Pennsylvania and what that might mean down the road. State Fire... Read more
Veterans with visual impairments and blindness will be honored nationally this weekend. White Cane Day is Saturday, Oct. 15 with a goal of acknowledging the abilities of blind veterans and p... Read more
Nominations are now being accepted for the Slippery Rock University President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching. This annual award honors a faculty member who demonstrates exemplary commitm... Read more