State police were called to a residence in Oakland Twp., Butler County on Friday evening. The victim, Robert Micula , had a contractor kicked off of his property two weeks ago by state polic... Read more
The mayor of Butler has not given up hope of finding a solution to the Penn Theater situation. “There’s no hope of the Redevelopment Authority getting this paid off. Hopefully, there’s hope... Read more
A Butler judge has ruled on a motion made yesterday concerning the possible sale of Butler Area School District buildings. Butler County Judge S. Michael Yeager has decided to take no action... Read more
Several people were taken to the hospital Thursday night following an annual block party at an off-campus housing complex near Slippery Rock University. Authorities say most of the patients... Read more
Hundreds of Slippery Rock University employees have new contracts. The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education approved collective bargaining agreements with four unions Thursday. The... Read more
All PennDOT driver license and photo centers will be closed beginning Saturday for the Labor Day holiday weekend. The centers will remain closed through Monday, September 7. Customers can st... Read more
A federal judge has ruled that PPG Industries is liable for polluted runoff from a former dump site near Ford City in Armstrong County. The decision said PPG’s glass dump waste water dischar... Read more
The Redevelopment Authority is anticipating closing on the property deal for the downtown Centre City Hotel Project next week. At a meeting Thursday, the authority passed several motions rel... Read more
A local bank has announced a merger with a bank based in Pittsburgh. NexTier Bank has signed an agreement to merge with Eureka Bank in the first quarter of 2016 and operate under the NexTier... Read more
Police will be conducting sobriety checkpoints throughout the Labor Day holiday weekend. Authorities say the checkpoints will be on various roadways throughout the county. Drivers are urged... Read more
