A third Democrat has entered the race for the 16th Congressional District. Mercer County resident Edward DeSantis announced that he will be seeking the seat currently held by Republican Mike... Read more
A new local event will be held this weekend to remember, honor and teach about the sacrifice of veterans. 850 wreaths will be laid on veterans graves at North Main Cemetery in Butler by volu... Read more
Students at Slippery Rock University will be donning their cap and gowns tomorrow as they walk for winter commencement. Graduation will be inside the Morrow Field House as over 500 students... Read more
A new contract between the 14 state-owned universities—which includes Slippery Rock University—and their 5,000 faculty members is now official. The PA State System of Higher Education formal... Read more
The South Butler School Board has welcomed back a familiar face following a recent resignation. After member Bob Goodlin notified the board of his plans to resign in a letter last week, outg... Read more
A Beaver County man has confessed to the robbery of a Cranberry Township bank earlier this year. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 40-year-old Michael Neppach entered a guilty ple... Read more
South Butler School Board has taken the first step toward changing the name of the district. By a vote of 8-1, the board approved a motion that would officially change the district’s name to... Read more
A Pittsburgh man is in the Butler County Jail after he was found with over 100 stamp bags of heroin and a stolen gun during a traffic stop. It happened yesterday at 2 a.m. on Whitestown Road... Read more
A local man is facing several charges following an assault that occurred last month in the city of Butler. According to a criminal complaint, City police responded to the 100 block of East N... Read more
A local lawmaker is hosting a job fair and toy drive to help employees of the recently closed Ellwood City Medical Center. Representative Aaron Bernstine is hosting a health professionals jo... Read more