There has been a large increase in scams in the local area recently. There are 2 major victims of this, young people having their information stolen and elderly people being taken advantage... Read more
A Harrisville man has been charged with disorderly conduct while receiving treatment at Grove City Medical Center. State Police say 46-year-old James Getz was at the hospital’s emergency roo... Read more
A Pittsburgh lawmaker has proposed a plan to allow slot machines in airport terminals. State Representative Nick Kotik introduced a bill Wednesday to allow slots at Pennsylvania’s six intern... Read more
Slippery Rock University in Butler County is hoping to form a partnership with the National School of Business Management in Colombo, Sri Lanka. SRU officials say two days of talks and tours... Read more
The Butler Health System is continuing to improve their already award winning heart care program. Last month, the organization’s Chest Pain Center received a full three year accreditation fr... Read more
Join the Butler Media Group in raising money for the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life at a Purple Picnic Friday. The picnic will be held in our parking lot at 252 Pillow Street in do... Read more
A group of area lawyers is stepping up with a donation for a local charity. Earlier this month the Butler County Bar Association voted to pledge $35,500 dollars to the Victim Outreach Interv... Read more
A former graduate of Slippery Rock University has added a degree from the US Army War College. Marine Lieutenant Colonel Christopher O’Connor earned a masters degree in strategic studies fro... Read more
An accident on Evans City Road (Route 68) in Connoquenessing snarled traffic Wednesday afternoon. The two-vehicle accident happened around 3 p.m. in front of the Butler Farmer’s Market. F... Read more
A Beaver County teenager was killed Tuesday when a tree fell on her tent during a storm. Police say 15-year-old Alexis Turner of New Bedford was killed and three other teens were hurt. Her f... Read more