Slippery Rock University President William Behre is being officially inaugurated on Friday morning. Behre has been on the job as the school’s 17th president since July. He came from Georgian... Read more
Pennsylvania’s Roman Catholic dioceses are setting up victim compensation funds in the wake of a Pennsylvania grand jury report documenting decades of child sexual abuse by priests. Bishop D... Read more
We knew it was coming eventually, but some weren’t expecting to see it so soon. A light coating of snow was spotted in several areas around Butler County early Friday morning. Around 7 a.m.,... Read more
Local Catholic churches will take up a special collection to benefit the Jewish congregations that worship at Tree of Life Synagogue. Butler’s three city catholic parishes- St. Michael’s, St... Read more
UPDATE: Interstate 80 Westbound is back open again following an earlier tractor trailer fire at Barkeyville. ———————————————— A portion of Interstate 80 is closed early Friday morning due to... Read more
Barring unforeseen circumstances, the Butler Township commissioners do not anticipate a tax increase in order to realize their 2019 budget. Butler Township administrators and department head... Read more
Butler City Police have still not given many details about the connected shooting and stabbing that happened on Friday. Adam Selfridge, 37, of Butler, was shot and killed about 1:30 a.m. nea... Read more
Students at a local school will honor the men and women of the Armed Forces with an upcoming school assembly. The Evans City Middle School, in the Seneca Valley School District, will host a... Read more
The public is invited to attend a meeting to learn more about the architectural and historic district planned for downtown Butler. Discussions began in the spring about establishing the Hist... Read more
The public is invited to attend a free event to hear from a local author and former teacher. The South Butler Community Library is hosting Robert Erdeljac, who will debut his new book “As th... Read more