Butler Township residents will not see a tax hike next year. The commissioners approved the 2020 budget of just over $8 million at their last scheduled meeting of the year, which was on Mond... Read more
Butler Township Police are following up on tips they received about a woman who stole money from a charity donation jar. The department posted to their Facebook page Monday about the suspect... Read more
Students at Emily Brittain Elementary School were evacuated Monday after a suspected gas odor was detected near the building. Butler Superintendent Dr. Brian White said the students at Emily... Read more
The Seneca Valley School District is now officially moving forward with plans to build a new elementary school, after receiving approval from Cranberry Township Supervisors. The board gave t... Read more
Charges have been filed by Butler City Police in relation to a series of juvenile fights that were caught on camera. According to police, the first incident occurred about a month ago and ch... Read more
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