Job Training Options Available For Residents
The Department of Labor and Industry is offering free job training sessions for state residents. More than 5,000 virtual programs are now online via PA CareerLink. The program is called Skil... Read more
A Freeport High School senior and football player who was diagnosed with cancer last year, received a surprise visit last week from a Pittsburgh Steeler. Garrett King was unable to play last... Read more
Saxonburg Readies For Return Of Carnival
Organizers are nearly ready to open this year’s Saxonburg Carnival but those planning to attend will notice several changes from years past. The Saxonburg Carnival will present 10 to 12 carn... Read more
Local COVID Hospitalizations Down Slightly
Local COVID hospitalizations are down slightly from last week. According to a Monday morning update from Butler Memorial Hospital, they were treating nine patients for the coronavirus, with... Read more
BC3 Foundation Outing Raises Record $115K
It was another record-breaking year in fundraising for the Butler County Community College Education Foundation golf outing. BC3 officials say the event raised $115,000, breaking last year’s... Read more
While plenty of concertgoers are excited about hearing live music this fall, more and more venues say if you want to go, you’re going to have to be vaccinated. Live Nation made the announcem... Read more
Butler Catholic Expanding Pre-School Options
Butler Catholic School is adding more options to their pre-school program. Four-year-olds can now attend pre-school for five days a week, either for a half-day or full day. Four-year-olds ca... Read more
Two local students are the recipients of scholarships from a local organization. Lucille Pry of Moniteau and Brayden Stuchell of Karns City won $1,000 scholarships from the Tri-County Workfo... Read more
A couple of surrounding counties are now considered to have a high level of COVID transmission. According to the CDC, Armstrong and Allegheny Counties just joined four other counties with hi... Read more
SRU Holding Multiple Vaccine Clinics
Slippery Rock University is holding multiple vaccine clinics this week. They will be held Thursday and Sunday at the university’s Mass Testing Center inside the University Union. Officials s... Read more