Climate change has been exacerbating heat waves, and the problem isn't going away anytime soon. An increasingly hot planet — due largely to burning fossil fuels such as c...
For the past few days, Butler County has experienced its first heat wave of 2025, with temperatures coming dangerously close to record-highs on Sunday, June 22, through T...
Central Electric Cooperative in Parker is asking its customers to conserve power today during peak usage time to help stabilize future electricity costs.
Central Electri...
KARNS CITY — Savanna Prescott does not spread her life thin.
The recent Karns City Area Jr./Sr. High School graduate spreads her life effectively.
A team captain in multi...
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP -- While a tax increase will ultimately occur, Slippery Rock Area School District residents will not face the $1.3 million deficit and 5.31 mill tax inc...
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
Butler
June 16 — Kenneth Lee Hilliard Jr., 42, of Butler, was charged with two mis...
A Butler man assaulted another man with a baseball bat last week in a Franklin Township mobile home park, police said.
Ryan Robert Wable, 44, was charged with felony aggr...
Children’s summer camp opportunities at the Macoskey Center for Sustainability Education & Research on the Slippery Rock University campus range from nature learning to i...
ADAMS TWP -- A recent vehicle accident may lead to a shiny new sign to promote Adams Township Community Park.
During their meeting on Monday night, June 23, township supe...
A shoebox-sized science experiment conceived at a Mars space camp last year is headed to deep space.
The “Cosmic Critters” — a group of five local high school students, i...
