The Butler Area School District is asking for input from its staff members and the community about how next year’s school calendar will be structured. The district has posted an online surve... Read more

No one was injured as a result of a house fire Wednesday in Center Township. The fire started about 11 a.m. at a home on Glenwood Way- near Route 38. Several firefighters were called to the... Read more

A local company is continuing to help feed the hungry in our community. Armstrong’s ‘Breaking Bread’ initiative is in another year, collecting nonperishable food and other items to donate to... Read more

The Slippery Rock University Council of Trustees will hold two days of meetings later this week. Thursday’s schedule includes committee meetings in Room 320 of the Smith Student Center. The... Read more

Changes to Butler Transit Authority Bus Routes have been approved as the organization prepares for the opening of a new terminal next month. Several modifications will take effect Oct. 1, in... Read more

A Forward Township man shot by police after officers say he walked out of his home with a gun and pointed it at troopers, has died. Police were initially called to 73-year-old Walter Wiemann... Read more

Two Butler Intermediate High School students have been charged for allegedly bringing knives into school. According to Butler Township Police, both students- who are both 12-year-old males-... Read more

We are not yet seeing the impact of Hurricane Florence on our local gas prices, and analysts say we might not. The average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded, self-serve in Butler actua... Read more

Two women from Butler were arrested after they were allegedly found with nearly 80 stamp bags of heroin and drug paraphernalia. According to Butler Township Police, 37-year-old Jennifer Youn... Read more