New Pa. Veterinarian Named
Pennsylvania has a new state Veterinarian. Dr. Kevin Brightbill was appointed to the post by state agriculture officials. He previously worked in the department’s Bureau of Animal Health and... Read more
State House Seeks More Money For Vets
The House Finance Committee has approved a bill that would allow Pennsylvania taxpayers to use their tax refund to help veterans. The bill would provide for a contribution check-off box for... Read more
A Butler County elementary school has been awarded some money as part of both a national and state grant program. Chicora Elementary- part of the Karns City School District- will receive $5,... Read more
PennDOT isn’t just concerned with fixing the roads…they want to make them safer, too. District 10 Assistant Engineer for Maintenance Brian Allen says crews have been focusing on applying a “... Read more
If you visit Moraine State Park this weekend, you’ll have to navigate a new traffic pattern. The restrictions are due to the Mighty Moraine Man Triathlon and will only be in effect on Saturd... Read more
Nebraska Sen. To Speak At GCC Commencement
Grove City College will hold its 2019 spring commencement this weekend. The ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday on campus. This year’s commencement speaker will be U.S. Senator Ben Sasse... Read more
Pa. Gov Wolf Responds To Other States’ Passage Of Restrictive Abortion Laws
In response to some states passing restrictive abortion laws this week, Pennsylvania’s Governor Tom Wolf took to Twitter to voice his opinion on the issue. “I just want you to know that if s... Read more
Dorm Donations: Grad Student Collected Unwanted “Stuff” & Plans To Repurpose
Students at Slippery Rock University have gone home for the summer, but some of their stuff stayed behind…and for a good cause. Grad student Tabitha Giacalone was able to collect some of tha... Read more
Council Will Allow Food Trucks
People passing through the borough of Slippery Rock on weekend evenings will now be able to indulge in the offerings of food trucks. On Tuesday, borough council voted 5-2 in favor of amendin... Read more
Gristmill Opens For Season Thursday
The Historic Gristmill at McConnells Mill State Park- just outside of Butler County- opens for the spring and summer season beginning Thursday. To start, visitors can stop by the 19th centur... Read more