An East Brady woman has been charged with arson stemming from a fire last week in Chicora. Nichole Slagle, 31, is accused of setting a fire Wednesday night (9/21) that damaged a home on Wate... Read more
The United Way of Butler County will hold their 6th annual Powerful Connections for Women event this Friday at Slippery Rock University. Friday’s event will begin at 8 a.m. at the Smith Stud... Read more
A motorcyclist was injured when his bike collided with a car Sunday afternoon just over the Butler County line. The crash happened on Freeport Road near Mile Lock Lane in Harrison Township i... Read more
WISR is celebrating its 75th anniversary. It was this day in 1941 that WISR first went on the air. The station has remained locally owned and operated throughout the decades. The Butler Coun... Read more
An employee of a local Sheetz convince store has been praised by the company’s corporate headquarters after performing CPR on a customer late last week. According to our news partners at KDK... Read more
An employee of a local Sheetz convince store has been praised by the company’s corporate headquarters after performing CPR on a customer late last week. According to our news partners at KDK... Read more
The State Police Fire Marshal Unit is investigating after an East Brady woman allegedly set a Chicora home on fire last week. Authorities say that around 9pm on Wednesday, a home on Water St... Read more
A local man is facing multiple charges after an incident of alleged forgery earlier this year. According to Butler Township Police, 30-year-old Jason Ewing of Butler issued Giant Eagle a for... Read more
A 9-year-old Kittanning boy is recovering after he shot himself with a BB gun Saturday afternoon. The State Police say that around 1:30pm Saturday, the boy was outside of a Rayburn Township... Read more
A local university has officially broken its enrollment record. Slippery Rock University, located in the northern part of the county, released their enrollment statistics this week; which in... Read more