Slippery Rock University has been named to a list of top schools by a national publication. U.S. News and World Report named SRU as one of the top 100 regional universities in the north. Re... Read more
A local school district has hired a new head administrator. At their meeting Wednesday night, the Freeport School board voted to hire Ian Magness as their new superintendent. Magness was giv... Read more
Multiple fire departments are on the scene of a structure on fire in Clay Township. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly after 2 p.m. for a residence with smoke and flames... Read more
Butler Area School District officials say they are continuing to fine-tune the bus routes to ensure that students get home in a timely manner. Superintendent Dr. Lumley told our newsroom bus... Read more
An annual search and rescue training is being held Thursday at Moraine State Park near Portersville. First responders throughout the area including state police, PA Game Commission officials... Read more
A Butler man has been charged with assault after police say he tackled a nurse. According to Butler Township Police, William Schupp Jr., 43, tackled a nurse, knocking him to the ground, whil... Read more
A home in Eau Claire was damaged by fire Wednesday. The blaze was reported just before 8 p.m. at a home in the 400 block of South Washington Street. No injuries were reported. Reports from t... Read more
The time is fast approaching for Butler Township to begin work on their 2016 budget. At a meeting Wednesday night, the township commissioners chose Nov. 4 at 4:30 p.m. as the date and time f... Read more
Heavy and fast rain Wednesday evening caused problems just south of Butler County. More than three inches of rain fell in less than an hour in spots. Shaler Township, in northern Allegheny C... Read more
The local chapter of the organization Twilight Wishes will help a Butler County senior citizen check something off her bucket list later today. The 82-year-old Cabot woman’s wish was to atte... Read more
