Local State Representative Marci Mustello says that the state’s new unemployment system could still be upgraded. She spoke to our newsroom and said she’s still hearing from people who are [... Read more
A recent gift to Slippery Rock University Foundation will provide generous support to future generations of students. The $1.1 million donation made by Joseph McCandless is considered the la... Read more
Work Search Requirements Begin Monday
Those receiving jobless benefits are now required to start looking for work. The work-search requirement officially starts today after being suspended during the pandemic. The Department of... Read more
State police say they are on a near record pace when it comes to conducting background checks on firearm purchases. Over the last three months, police did more than 334,000 […] Read more
COVID Testing At BHS Done By Appointment Only
Butler Health System says all COVID testing will now be done by appointment. They closed the testing facility early last week and moved their testing operations to a variety of […] Read more
Summer Road Work Continues In Butler County
PennDOT is continuing early summer road project maintenance work in Butler County this week. These activities include bridge repair on Prospect Road in Jackson Township along with pipe repla... Read more
The snowflakes on Main Street in Butler during the winter time didn’t go up last year due to the new light poles. But, the non-profit Butler Downtown group says they […] Read more
As local school districts figure out how to safely plan for the start of the year, there’s been more direction issued by the Centers for Disease Control. The CDC says […] Read more
Cranberry Beginning Water Leak Inspections
Cranberry Township will begin their annual water distribution system leak detection survey. The sewer and water field operations department will be working with sub-contractors to inspect fi... Read more
Police Arrest Karns City Couple
Two people from Karns City face charges after a visit from the state police in Butler. According to the police report, the trooper was called to 1724 Oneida Valley Road […] Read more