New Show Debuts Butler Little Theatre
The curtain rises tonight on another performance at the Butler Little Theatre. The latest show is The 39 Steps, a whodunit comedy that is perfectly fit for the theater. The first show is set... Read more
Work Set For I-79 This Month
Work on I-79 in Butler County is expected to begin in a couple of weeks. PennDOT announced that they will be upgrading guiderail end treatments in between the Cranberry and Zelienople exits... Read more
BASD Hires New Transportation Supervisor
The Butler Area School District is making a hire to an administrative position that oversees student transportation. During a school board meeting earlier this week, members approved the hir... Read more
Symphony Returns For Tchaikovsky’s Fifth
The Butler County Symphony will be performing an evening of entertaining music this weekend at Butler Intermediate High School. The show is titled “Tchaikovsky’s Fifth” and is scheduled to b... Read more
South Butler To Become Knoch School District
The South Butler School District will officially change their name later this year. The district’s school board voted 7-1 in favor of switching the name to the Knoch School District effectiv... Read more
SRU Drops Indoor Mask Mandate
Slippery Rock University has dropped its indoor mask mandate. The university made the move earlier this week. There are a few exceptions to the policy; masks must be worn in the COVID testin... Read more
Gas Prices Skyrocket
Filling up at the pump this week just got a lot more expensive seemingly overnight. AAA says nationwide gas prices skyrocketed nearly 10 cents higher Wednesday night into Thursday morning. L... Read more
Rep. Bonner Announces Reelection Bid
An incumbent Grove City Republican has announced his plans to run for a new legislative district. Tim Bonner will attempt to secure a seat in the state House of Representatives in what will... Read more
More Than 700 Die Of COVID In Butler County
Although news on the pandemic has been encouraging as of late, Butler County reached another grim milestone this week. More than 700 people in the county have now died due to COVID-19 since... Read more
City Seeking Donations For July 4th Fireworks
Butler City Council is asking for help from the local community as they look forward to a summer celebration. Butler City Mayor Bob Dandoy brought up the topic of the city’s annual Fourth of... Read more