Local business people are welcome to attend the first free networking event of the new year to be held later this week in Slippery Rock. The Butler County Chamber of Commerce Mixer is schedu... Read more
After receiving early morning snow yesterday that led to a number of cancellations, it’s the temperatures that are forcing a change of plans for local school districts. According to the Nati... Read more
A PennDOT truck was hit in a gas station parking lot Tuesday morning. The accident happened at the Sheetz on Franklin Street in Slippery Rock Borough around 9:30 a.m. Police say a vehicle dr... Read more
An East Butler woman is facing a charge after a confrontation at a local grocery store. On December 6, Butler Township Police were called to the Giant Eagle in Moraine Point Plaza for a woma... Read more
Butler County Parks and Recreation is looking for local snow artists to show off their creations. With the recent round of snow, the parks department is holding a snow creation art contest.... Read more
It’s the first day of the spring semester for both higher education institutions in Butler County. Both Slippery Rock University and Butler County Community College kick off the semester tod... Read more
Ahead of this week’s March for Life, Congressman Mike Kelly is backing legislation that aims to protect federal funding to pregnancy centers. The Ways and Means Committee advanced a law that... Read more
Penn State Extension is offering an online program later this week about eliminating required minimum parking for land-use planning. A 75 minute webinar titled “A Case for Communities to Dro... Read more
Some local students will have the chance to complete activities with a black light later this week. Fourth graders at Mars Area Elementary School will observe Glow Day on Wednesday from 9:15... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library continues to present activities and programs for all ages during this upcoming week. A Calm and Cozy Storytime is planned for Wednesday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Fam... Read more