District Will Give ARC Extra Time To Petition City Concerning Closed School
The Butler Area School Board has authorized a sales agreement for the former Broad Street elementary school that includes extra time for the ARC of Butler County to negotiate with the City o... Read more
A crash into a fire hydrant yesterday in East Butler led to the arrest of a local man for drugs. According to State Police, a 30-year-old Butler man crashed into vehicle into a fire hydrant... Read more
The Butler Area School Board has agreed to a new deal with their support professional employees. The three-year agreement with the Support Professional Association affects roughly 150 secret... Read more
County To Study Transportation
Butler County will spend several thousand dollars to create a ‘Mobility Plan.’ Commissioner Leslie Osche says the plan will identify what the county’s transportation priorities are and help... Read more
Washington Twp. Voting Precinct Change
Voters in Washington Township will cast their ballots at a new location in the upcoming November election. The Washington Township voting precinct has been moved from the township building o... Read more
Motorists mistaking a BB gun for a real gun has led to charges for a local juvenile. Butler Township Police were alerted after someone saw a male pointing a firearm out of a car window while... Read more
Students at Slippery Rock University are trying to combat the rapid decline of local honeybees. Officials say decline is due to the use of pesticides. In Pennsylvania alone, 61 percent of ho... Read more
Butler County continues to maintain the lowest unemployment rate in the seven-county region. According to the latest numbers released by the Department of Labor and Industry, the county’s jo... Read more
4 Arrested After Armstrong Co. Drug Bust
Several people have been charged as a result of an investigation into drugs being sold out of a house in Armstrong County. The State Police Special Emergency Response team and officers from... Read more
SRU Recognized As A “Cool School”
Slippery Rock University is a “cool school” according to a nationwide environmental organization. The Sierra Club named SRU among its Top 125 “Cool Schools,” which compares various factors i... Read more