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Knoch Primary School will welcome a new principal for the 2026-27 school year. At its Wednesday, April 1, meeting, Knoch’s school board voted to hire Angela Manchini. In...
April 03, 2026 Education
The Butler County Early Care & Education Council, a community collaboration supporting school readiness, is celebrating national “Week of the Young Child” with a free spe...
April 03, 2026 Local News
Laura Miller, director of curriculum at Butler Area School District, said she’s seen how children nowadays can’t read cursive writing, a stark divide from older generatio...
April 03, 2026 Local News
JEFFERSON TWP — Knoch School District is reintroducing its “behind the wheel” driver’s education program, providing a valuable resource to its high schoolers. Superinten...
April 02, 2026 Local News
Two Butler County Community College students have been selected to join Phi Theta Kappa’s 2026 All-Pennsylvania Academic Team. Serena Horstman, of Penn Township, and Tayl...
April 01, 2026 Local News
Seneca Valley School District is partnering with an artificial intelligence startup to pilot a new food waste reduction initiative that will help better prepare students’...
March 31, 2026 Local News
Slippery Rock University’s food pantry is receiving a sizable grant from the state, assisting its efforts to combat food insecurity and give students better access to foo...
March 28, 2026 Local News
As industries expand and more older safety workers continue to retire, the need for qualified safety professionals is growing, according to industry experts. It can vary ...
March 28, 2026 Business
Butler Area School District’s board of directors received an award recognizing outstanding leadership in the district. The Tri-State Area School Study Council’s D. Richar...
March 27, 2026 Education
Slippery Rock University’s council of trustees voted to increase some fees for students, including academic, dining and parking fees. The council voted at its business me...
March 27, 2026 Local News
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