Slippery Rock University will begin offering a new doctoral program delivered fully online beginning this fall. The Doctorate of Education in educational leadership and administration degree... Read more
One of Butler County Community College’s branch campuses will hold a re-opening ceremony Thursday. BC3 @ Cranberry underwent $1.2 million in renovations in 2018 and will showcase those impro... Read more
Butler County Humane Society Reopens
The Butler County Humane Society in Connoquenessing has reopened following a two-week closure to quarantine and disinfect after exposure to a dangerous- and many times lethal- canine virus.... Read more
Butler Downtown To Operate Farmers’ Market
A new agreement between the City of Butler and Butler Downtown will allow the local organization to continue to operate the Butler Farmers’ Market. During a meeting Tuesday, city council fir... Read more
Officials with the American Red Cross have updated Pennsylvania lawmakers on their efforts to help out in times of emergency. In 2018, the Red Cross responded to roughly 2,500 emergencies in... Read more
Start Of Rifle Deer Season Moved Up
After more than 50 years of having the first day of deer rifle season start the Monday after Thanksgiving, the Pennsylvania Game Commission has changed it to Saturday after the holiday. The... Read more
1 Hurt In Tuesday Motorcycle Crash
A motorcyclist was hurt following a crash with a pickup truck Tuesday in Penn Township. The crash happened about 3:15 p.m. on Route 8 south, just north of Dinnerbell Road. The biker- a man f... Read more
Mars Home Gutted By Fire
No one was injured when a home in Mars went up in flames on Tuesday. Firefighters from six companies battled the flames at a two-story home on Anderson Avenue, near Beaver Street, for severa... Read more
A portion of Main Street in Zelienople was closed for more than six hours on Tuesday after a tanker truck crashed while the driver was trying to make a turn. The incident happened about 8:30... Read more
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission will hold two public hearings later this month on a proposed rate increase requested by Peoples Natural Gas. The hearings will take place on Tuesda... Read more