The Butler Area School Board has a couple new faces following this year’s annual reorganization meeting. New board members Alice Nunes and Gary Shingleton were seated for four-year terms to... Read more
A program to help veterans become teachers in one year at Slippery Rock University has received a large state grant. The Pennsylvania Department of Education will contribute over $272,000 to... Read more
The Butler Area School District is moving ahead with plans to reopen the elementary school that has been closed for nearly a year due to concerns over contaminated water. On […] Read more
The Butler Area School District is moving ahead with plans to reopen the elementary school that has been closed for nearly a year due to concerns over contaminated water. On […] Read more
Several school bus drivers attended Monday night’s Butler Area School Board meeting to voice concerns about student behavior and safety. Michael Bester, a Valley Lines driver and mechanic, s... Read more
A Butler County special education teacher is facing charges for allegedly having sex with one of her students. Jordan Ondish, 24, of Westmoreland County is accused of having sex with [... Read more
State Police are looking for two men, and possibly others, in connection with a weekend home invasion in Clay Township. Trooper Dan Kesten said the incident happened about 6 a.m. […] Read more
The first Cracker Barrel Old Country Store in Butler County opened on Monday. The Nashville-based restaurant chain will be located off Route 228 in Cranberry Township, in the former location... Read more
Customers at a Beaver County supermarket encountered an unexpected sight while shopping Sunday afternoon. A small deer wandered into the Aldi in Chippewa Township. In a video posted to Faceb... Read more
You’ll soon be able to use your E-ZPass in more states. Currently, the E-ZPass group covers 25 states in the northeast, according to Pennsylvania Turnpike CEO Mark Compton. “That group has [... Read more