The state's process granting or denying waivers to businesses seeking reprieve from last year's COVID-19 shutdowns was deficient, the state's chief auditor wrote in a re...
Twp. residents win appeal
The Slippery Rock Township Zoning Hearing Board will meet Sept. 29 to review a request by Heilman Pavement Specialties Inc. to build an asphalt ...
Pennsylvania's highway construction industry is partnering with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission to call for a safe...
Event features vendors, Kid Zone and live music
SLIPPERY ROCK — After the pandemic closed the event last year, VillageFest returns from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday.
The ev...
12 charges dropped in deal
A 25-year-old Butler man is facing a 48- to 60-month prison sentence after pleading no contest Tuesday to one of several felony charges Butler ...
State police are asking for the public's help regarding a break-in Monday at a Saxonburg church that involved the theft of laptops.
Police said an unknown man stole thre...
Parents returned to the Mars Area School Board meeting on Tuesday night to comment both in support of and against the state masking mandate.
Valencia resident Aaron Star...
134% increase seen in racial minorities
CRANBERRY TWP — Butler County became more racially diverse in the past decade, according to data released by the U.S. Census Burea...
Nephew testifies about incident
EVANS CITY — An additional charge was added in a case against a woman who allegedly threatened her nephew's friends with a gun.
Free after...
Slippery Rock University reported that 8,424 students are enrolled at the university this school semester, which is a 5.1% decrease from last year.
A news release from t...