Firefighters worked to battle a blaze at a single story residence in Cranberry Township Thursday afternoon. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shortly before 2 p.m. from a neigh... Read more
May is National Lyme Disease Awareness month and Pennsylvania state health officials are reminding residents about the tick-borne illness. Pennsylvania is one of the leading states when it c... Read more
The Wolf Administration is once again making a push to increase the minimum wage. Secretary of Labor and Industry Jennifer Berrier says that the current minimum wage of $7.25 is not a livabl... Read more
A local municipality is looking forward to a summer of activities by offering residents discounted tickets to regional attractions. The Cranberry Township Parks and Recreation Department has... Read more
Students in the Mars Area School District will be going fishing later today. Students from the middle school will be releasing trout this afternoon at the Glade Run Lake in Valencia. The stu... Read more
Slippery Rock Man Charged In Stabbing
A Slippery Rock man is facing charges following a road rage incident that occurred earlier this week in neighboring Mercer County. According to a criminal complaint filed by State Police, 46... Read more
More than 1,600 students will graduate from Slippery Rock University this weekend. The school will hold four different commencement ceremonies on Friday and Saturday at Morrow Field House. T... Read more
More body cameras are coming for police officers in Cranberry Township. The department was recently awarded a matching grant from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency. Townsh... Read more
Tire Collection Happening Saturday
With spring cleaning underway, an organization is holding a tire collection day this weekend. The recycling day will be held at the Forward Township Municipal Building on Ash Stop Road this... Read more
Police Chiefs Lament Staffing Shortages
Lawmakers in Harrisburg heard from statewide officials about the ongoing issue of police departments finding enough officers. David Steffen is the president of the Pennsylvania Chiefs of Pol... Read more