There will be an added police presence at Butler Area School District buildings on Wednesday after a threat was received. Assistant Superintendent Brian Slamecka notified parents this mornin... Read more
The new superintendent of the Butler Area School District is asking for help to improve strategic thinking, planning and action in the district. Dr. Brian White announced a framework for thi... Read more
A Cranberry Township go-cart park won’t be required to rebuild a sound barrier wall. When the Fun Fore All amusement park was built on Route 19 in the mid-90s, the township required a wall t... Read more
A Mercer County woman is facing charges following an incident of alleged public drunkenness. Grove City Police officers were dispatched on Saturday, Sept. 9 at 8 p.m. for a report of a femal... Read more
Students at Slippery Rock University are doing what they can to help those affected by hurricanes in Texas and Florida. An on-campus organization called the Student Nonprofit Alliance has te... Read more
The Butler Area School District is discussing borrowing up to $10 million to pay for maintenance projects. The money would be borrowed through a bond issue. School officials say the district... Read more
A tentative agreement has been reached between the Butler Area School District and the its custodial employees. Butler School Board member and negotiator Bill Halle said preliminary terms we... Read more
A Butler man is accused of stabbing his roommate. Scott Bolte, 46, remains in the Butler County Prison charged with felony assault. Butler City Police say they were called to a home in the 2... Read more
A Butler man is accused of stabbing his roommate. Scott Bolte, 46, remains in the Butler County Prison charged with felony assault. Butler City Police say they were called to a home in the 2... Read more
West Penn Power employees are in Florida where millions have lost power because of Hurricane Irma. At one point over the weekend, there were nearly 4 million homes and businesses in Florida... Read more