Slippery Rock University has updated their smoking policy to include vaping. Both smoking and vaping are now prohibited in all campus buildings and within 25 feet of any entrance to a Univer... Read more
Dean Food’s, which is America’s largest milk producer, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The Mercer County based business had struggled in recent years due to less Americans drinking milk... Read more
The Cleveland Browns defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 21-7 last night in Thursday Night Football, snapping the Steelers four-game winning streak. The Browns intercepted the Steelers four tim... Read more
The Pitt Panthers defeated North Carolina 34-27 in overtime last night at Heinz Field. It was the first time Pitt has defeated the Tar Heels since joining the Atlantic Coast Conference. The... Read more
Sidney Crosby had surgery for a sports hernia Thursday and will miss at least six weeks. It was apparently an injury that he has been dealing with since training camp, and finally forced him... Read more
High School Sports: Two Butler County teams will play for state titles Saturday. –The Mars Girls Soccer team will face Villa Joseph Marie high school from the Philadelphia area at Hersheypar... Read more
A third suspect is now in custody in connection with a robbery that took place late last week in Slippery Rock. According to a criminal complaint, 21-year-old Troy Moon of Slippery Rock is f... Read more
South Butler School Board members could choose as soon as next month about moving forward with a plan to change the name of the district. Superintendent Dr. David Foley included a motion abo... Read more
South Butler School administrators have once again applied for grant funding that could help to improve school safety if received. Superintendent Dr. David Foley received approval from the b... Read more
Another recent incident of vandalism at the Penn Theater has resulted in discussion among members of the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler about long term plans for the facility.... Read more
