A longtime local business owner and community member passed away at his home last week. Archie Mann, owner and Optician at A.B. Mann Company for 46 years, died last Thursday. He retired in 2... Read more
Butler County will hold another open forum for community members to discuss the ongoing local opioid epidemic. The seminar is Thursday, Feb. 23 at Slippery Rock High School. It is free and o... Read more
Students, faculty and staff at Slippery Rock University are invited to attend an event to be held on campus later this week. We Are SRU is sponsored by the University’s Green and White Socie... Read more
Art created by area kids will be on display at the Butler Art Center beginning Wednesday. The 2017 Annual Elementary School Art Show will continue through March 4th at The Associated Artists... Read more
Another airline is adding more nonstop flights out of Pittsburgh International Airport. Spirit Airlines will operate seven flights starting this spring, to destinations including Los Angeles... Read more
A vehicle reportedly crashed and overturned early Wednesday in Butler Township. The crash happened about 4:30 a.m. on Whitestown Road, between Fairground Hill Road and Hansen Avenue, accordi... Read more
Emergency funds for Butler County Community College student-veterans are now perpetual. American Legion Posts 778 and 117 in Butler and Lyndora created two emergency funds several years ago... Read more
Police are reportedly still looking for two teenagers who escaped from Summit Academy. Initially, three students escaped Sunday night from the Summit Township reform school but one boy was r... Read more
The McCalmont Road Bridge in Butler Township will be replaced next month. Construction is expected to begin the week of March 6 and continue for about a month. Drivers will be detoured to Me... Read more
Students in the Mars Area School District will be participating in an event to raise money for a good cause this week. Mars Area Elementary School is holding their annual Jump Rope for Heart... Read more
