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Prosecutors seek to drop charges against SR teacher

Prosecutors filed a request to dismiss the case against a Slippery Rock Middle School math teacher accused of fondling four of his students, according to court documents...

February 20, 2020 Local News

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[naviga:h3]Transit authority changes commuter Route 4 bus times[/naviga:h3] The Butler Transit Authority is making a schedule change to its commuter Route 4 bus afternoo...

February 20, 2020 Local News

County settles suit with late employee's estate

County officials and the family of a disabled woman who worked in the county government building for 16 years agreed to a settlement regarding the woman's lawsuit claimi...

February 20, 2020 Local News

Zoning board approves variances for billboard

City council will consider final OK The Butler Zoning Hearing Board on Tuesday approved six variances requested by Harmony Outdoor to erect a billboard on Route 8. The va...

February 19, 2020 Local News

Boy Scouts bankruptcy doesn't affect county troops

Officials: Camp, activity support remains local The Boy Scouts of America's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing Tuesday will have no effect on local activities or organizations,...

February 19, 2020 Local News

Elderly woman scammed out of $21K

An elderly Winfield Township woman recently lost $21,000 in an investment opportunity scam, state police said. The 85-year-old victim was contacted by an unknown man in ...

February 19, 2020 Local News

Evans City residents apply to HGTV's 'Hometown Takeover'

Its longtime grocery store has closed and its aging school is due to be shut down, but Evans City residents see beauty in the borough — and want others to as well. A gro...

February 19, 2020 Local News

Bloomberg remarks offend local farmers

They say job not as simple as candidate describes it Butler County Farm Bureau officials took umbrage with comments former New York City mayor and Democratic presidential...

February 19, 2020 Local News

Seven Fields outdoor ice rink closed for season

Seven Fields shut down its outdoor ice rink for the season Tuesday. In a Facebook post, the borough announced its closure of the ice rink for the rest of winter. It att...

February 19, 2020 Local News

Soledad O'Brien visits SRU

Journalist shares career highlights, stresses local news SLIPPERY ROCK — Soledad O'Brien created a career for herself by shaping the stories of others for a viewer's cons...

February 19, 2020 Local News

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