The union for faculty and coaches at Pennsylvania’s 14 state-run universities will walk off the job one week from today if a labor deal is not reached. Should the strike happen, it would aff... Read more
A vehicle crash on Route 8 near Slippery Rock is causing traffic backups Wednesday morning. The crash was reported to the Butler County 911 Center at 8:30 a.m. The location is on Route 8 in... Read more
A Cranberry Township program to dispose of worn flags is still going strong after five years. Over 5,000 flags have been disposed of respectfully since 2011 through the Retire Your Old Glory... Read more
The Butler County Young Professionals have announced the results of their Halloween costume collection drive last week. Ghouls for Good collected more than 250 costumes and raised an additio... Read more
The Mars School Board is considering a request to provide transportation for some students to a unique aviation school. At a meeting Tuesday, the Mars School Board heard from several parents... Read more
The Mars School Board has approved two large change orders on the project to construct new softball fields. At a meeting Tuesday, the board unanimously voted to approve a change order of $21... Read more
The latest art exhibit at Slippery Rock University features photos from the war in Afghanistan. SRU’s Martha Gault Art Gallery will display the photography series Endgame: Afghanistan from p... Read more
The public is invited to attend a town hall meeting tonight about the new veterans’ center under construction in Center Township. VA Butler Healthcare is hosting the event beginning at 5 p.m... Read more
A former executive will spend three years on probation and pay a $5,000 fine because two Slippery Rock cheese businesses her family controlled sold products that were mislabeled and misrepre... Read more
An investigation continues into what caused a fire late last week at a home in Portersville. The fire started about 11 a.m. Friday at a home on Alben Road. Authorities say they determined th... Read more
