As volunteer fire companies struggle to find personnel, a leader in the Pennsylvania house is offering recruiting advice. State Rep and Appropriations Chair Stan Saylor says it’s impor... Read more
Police Investigate Center Township Burlgary
Authorities are investigating a recent burglary that occurred last month in Center Township. According to State Police, at least one unknown person broke into a Saint Andrews Drive apartment... Read more
A local student will occupy a position of leadership in a large, statewide organization. Butler Area High School senior Jillian Ranko has been selected to be the next President of the Pennsy... Read more
One Hurt in Concord Township Crash
A motorist was injured after her vehicle became partially submerged in a Concord Township pond last week. According to the State Police in Butler, an 18-year-old woman from Valencia was trav... Read more
Rad Across America Week to Begin on Monday
It is Read Across America Week- and several local schools and libraries have planned events. The Butler Area Public Library will hold a Dr. Seuss Party for Monday at 6 p.m. in the Basement M... Read more
The Carnegie Science Center is asking the public for help as they begin a campaign to refurbish their miniature railroad and village. The 100th Anniversary campaign to support upkeep of the... Read more
Route 38 Crash
A crash results in two people ending up in a pond this past Thursday, February 27, just before 5 AM. 18-year old, Savanna Watterson from Valencia was driving on route 38 in Concord Township,... Read more
DUI CRASH CHICORA
Just before 11 PM this past Thursday, 27-year old Bowen Bly of Chicora crashed his 2005 Dodge Dakota on Chicora Road in Oakland Township. When state troopers arrived on the scene, it w... Read more
Saxonburg Crash
This past Thursday, February 27 at around 5 PM, 19-year old Lucas Laughner crashed his 2007 Chevy cobalt on Saxonburg road. Laughner was driving too fast for road conditions, when he l... Read more
Study abroad trips planned for the upcoming spring break at Slippery Rock University have been cancelled as a result of the coronavirus. According to a letter issued by SRU President Dr. Wil... Read more