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
Slippery Rock University will be holding the dedication for a new building on Thursday. The ceremony for the new Harrisville Building at 230 West Prairie Street will begin at 4 p.m. Thursday... Read more
A school bus has reportedly been involved in an accident in Summit Township. According to the Butler County 911 Center, the crash happened about 9:15 a.m. on Bonniebrook Road, off of Route 4... Read more
Today is the Pittsburgh Foundation’s Day of Giving. It’s a one-day online event meant to inspire communities in Allegheny, Butler and Westmoreland counties to come together and support local... Read more
A new season of ‘The Voice’ premiered this week and one local man knows exactly what the new contestants are going through. North Hills native Chris Jamison, who has family in Butler County,... Read more
Kmart is closing 64 stores across 28 states but the local store is safe for now. Sears Holdings, which owns Sears and Kmart, informed Kmart employees of the closures last week. There was onl... Read more
People who want to contribute to a discussion about Pennsylvania’s drug crisis are welcome to pick up the phone and do so later today. The first of five special Tele-Town Halls will begin at... Read more
Construction on the Centre City parking garage in downtown Butler is entering the final stretch. In a report to Butler City Council Tuesday night, the project construction manager said that... Read more
