A grant from Rails-to-Trails will help fund the reconstruction of a tunnel along Armstrong Trails. The Armstrong Trails group announced they won the $35,000 grant on Facebook last week. The... Read more
One of the leaders in the Pennsylvania State Senate will not seek re-election. Republican Senator Joe Scarnati said yesterday that he will not be running for a sixth term in office. Scarnati... Read more
A new summer event is coming to the Butler Farm Show Grounds. Bikes & BBQ will be a three day event from July 17-19 featuring a variety of motorcycles, food, and live entertainment. Simi... Read more
A nearly 100-year-old golf course in northern Butler County is now under new ownership. Four new owners purchased the former Oakview Golf Club in December and renamed the facility the Slippe... Read more
The Butler Area School District is one of several districts around the state considering making changes to policies that deal with students and special interest groups distributing or postin... Read more
The man found guilty of killing New Kensington Police Officer Brian Shaw has been officially sentenced to death. Rahmael Holt heard the ruling from a judge earlier this morning. He will be t... Read more
Online Registration For Mail-In Ballots Begins
As voters across the country gear up for a big election season, residents in Pennsylvania can now take advantage of a new way to vote. Online applications are now available for mail-in ballo... Read more
Honda Recalling Over 240,000 Minivans
Honda is recalling over 240,000 minivans due to a wiring issue that could lead to a fire. The recalls include the Odessey EX-L, Touring, and Elite minivans from 2018 to 2020. According to Ho... Read more
Man Dies In Fatal Accident Near Ellwood City
One person has died after a crash Wednesday morning near Ellwood City. The fatal accident happened just after 5:30 a.m. on Route 288 near the intersection with Jockey Moore Road. That’... Read more
Coaches At State Universities Ratify New Contract
Coaches at the state-owned 14 universities, including Slippery Rock, have agreed to a new four-year contract. The full details of the contract were not revealed, but the deal was approved by... Read more