A recent graduate of Slippery Rock University has graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in Texas. Air Force Reserve Airman First Class Shane McCarthy comp... Read more
Due to leadership changes at Cranberry Township-based Westinghouse Electric, a new CEO has been named. Jose Gutierrez was named acting president and CEO, the company announced Wednesday. Cur... Read more
Slippery Rock University has been honored as a 2016 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon School. “Since 2005, Slippery Rock University has reduced their energy usage by 22 percent, redu... Read more
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is backing a measure to expand gambling to the internet and airports, but it rejected a more sweeping expansion of casino-style gambling to bars. Th... Read more
An event scheduled for Friday will help local veterans live healthier this summer. VA Butler Healthcare is hosting a Sun Safety and Cancer Prevention event Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on t... Read more
The recent shooting at a Florida nightclub has led to a local clergy member’s decision to address Butler City Council Thursday night. Cantor Michal Gray-Schaffer, spiritual leader of Congreg... Read more
A Franklin woman died Wednesday in a motorcycle crash in Slippery Rock Township. The crash happened about 6 p.m. on Route 8, near Kiester Road. According to State Police, 43-year-old Donald... Read more
Police say a child playing with fireworks caused a small fire in Donegal Township Wednesday. The fire started about 6:30 p.m. on Quetot Lane. State Police say a child was playing with novelt... Read more
A single vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in Eau Claire Borough has resulted in traffic delays. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 1 p.m. for the crash near 143... Read more
U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly of Butler wants to name the new Department of Veterans Affairs health care center in Center Township after local veteran Abie Abraham. Kelly presented his bill to the Ho... Read more