A couple local fire departments are among those receiving money as a result of recently awarded state grants. In Butler County, the Prospect Volunteer Fire Department will receive $2,550 and... Read more
The public is invited to attend a fundraiser for a local charitable organization this weekend. Executive Director of the Blind Association of Butler and Armstrong Counties Jennifer Bindernag... Read more
Slippery Rock University will dedicate a new building Thursday which will house the school’s new physician assistant program. The building is the former Har-Mer Elementary School on West Pra... Read more
Police are asking for your help identifying a man accused of stealing from an employee of the Butler YMCA. The alleged theft happened Monday afternoon at the North Washington Street facility... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs has announced that grant applications in different areas are now being accepted. Up to $650,000 is available through the awarding... Read more
A new state law now allows motorists to treat a malfunctioning traffic signal as a stop sign. According to State Act 101, which went into effect on Sunday (9/18), drivers can legally travel... Read more
A generous gift was recently presented to Butler County Community College to expand the school’s Children’s Center. John L. Wise III and family donated $1 million to the Pioneer Proud Campai... Read more
Union faculty and coaches at Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities could strike by the end of October. Slippery Rock University in Butler County is one of the 14 state-owned schools. A... Read more
A Lyndora man is wanted on charges of trafficking the drug known as “Molly.” Authorities allege David Lee Weichey Jr., 31, sold the synthetic drug MDMA to police informants last month. MDMA... Read more
A 17-year-old male is facing assault charges for allegedly throwing a cup of his urine on a faculty member of a local school for troubled youth. The incident happened Wednesday at Summit Aca... Read more
