Accident Shuts Down Parts Route 8
A medical helicopter was called to Harrisville this morning after a Triaxle turned over onto its side and shut down route 8 this morning. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center shor... Read more
A Butler woman is now facing charges for not reporting suspected abuse that was happening a daycare facility in Center Township. In September 2023 police charged then 29-year-old Taylor Titl... Read more
Winners Named In Butler Twp. Fire Poster Contest
Several local children were named winners of Butler Township’s annual Fire Prevention Poster Contest. Commissioner Ed Natali presented trophies to five winners in kindergarten through fourth... Read more
SRU’s Macoskey Center Holding Autumn Events
Local families are invited to visit some events beginning tonight in Slippery Rock. The Slippery Rock University Macoskey Center is hosting an Autumn Exploration Series over the next three d... Read more
PSU Extension Course To Focus On Feeding Horses
Online courses beginning later this week will provide information about feeding horses as well as another about producers of microgreens. Penn State Extension is offering the first webinar t... Read more
SNAP Income Requirement Increases
State residents are being advised of increases to income requirements for Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program benefits. According to the yearly adjustment to figures from the USDA’s... Read more
City Receives Planning Grant For DCED
The City of Butler will receive assistance from a state agency to improve efficiency and learn more about funding opportunities. The PA Department of Community and Economic Development has a... Read more
State AG Joins HUD Lawsuit
Pennsylvania’s top attorney has joined a coalition of state Attorney Generals in a lawsuit defending a Department of Housing and Urban Development Discriminatory Effects Rule. The HUD rule e... Read more
Man Flown To Hospital After Slippery Rock Crash
One man was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after a motorcycle crash in Slippery Rock Monday night. The accident happened just before midnight in the 500 block of New Castle Road. Details on... Read more
Man Charged After Slashing Co-Worker’s Neck
A man has been placed in the Butler County Prison after attacking another man at work. State police were called to the ALDI Distribution Center on October 19 for 41-year-old Russell Smith Jr... Read more