Slippery Rock News

Like everyone else, the Slippery Rock Park and Recreation Board is struggling with increased costs and decreased revenues.

About 70 people walked off some of the calories from their Thanksgiving turkey today by retracing a portion of George Washington's 1753 winter journeys through what is now Butler County.

Westminster College and the Slippery Rock Watershed Coalition will sponsor an environmental research symposium Thursday, Dec.

No pay raise in 2010? No problem for more than 26 Pennsylvania state officials who make more than $200,000 a year a ' before benefits.

Jeremy Deighton held the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference championship trophy high above his head on Saturday night, soaking in Slippery Rock University's 2-1 victory over Millersville University.

Several Westminster College chemistry students will present their research at a Slippery Rock Watershed Coalition meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday at Jennings Environmental Education Center, 2951 Prospect Road, Slippery Rock.

Matthew Taladay, seen in his office at Hanak, Guido and Taladay in DuBois, has been practicing law for more than 20 years.

Police are searching for a 21-year-old man who they said led them on a chase through Brady Township, Butler County, early Thursday morning.

SRU's radio station, WSRU 88.1 FM, hosted Rock-A-Wish Wednesday night in the University Union's Multi-Purpose Room.

Republican Mike Slupe will be Butler County's next sheriff. In Tuesday's election, Slupe, 44, a political newcomer, posted a better than 2-1 margin over fellow newcomer Roland Livermore, 39, according to unofficial election totals.

The Jennings Environmental Education Center, 2951 Prospect Road, Slippery Rock, will host Richard Laub at 2 p.m. Nov.

Share + Oct 28, 2009 5:45 pm US/Eastern LINK: Verizon Droid 1 of 1 Verizon is preparing to release the Droid smartphone next week and it could give the iPhone a run for its money.

Conservation District needs help for grant The Armstrong Conservation District would like to apply for a grant from the PA Department of Environmental Protection to install conservation practices to limit agricultural run-off into the South Branch South Fork of Pine Creek.

A junior at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania died today of what is believed to be bacterial meningitis.

Share + Oct 15, 2009 1:10 pm US/Eastern Two teenagers died in a vehicle accident in Muddy Creek Township All four of the victims involved in the accident Wednesday night either attended or graduated from Slippery Rock High School A local school district that has seen more than its share of fatal traffic accidents involving students is dealing with ...

State police say two men died and two others were injured in a single-car crash in western Pennsylvania.

Guided walk set at Jennings Center A guided walk will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Jennings Environmental Education Center, 2951 Prospect Road, Slippery Rock.

This week's puzzle involves the letters P-S-U as in Portland State University, where Will spoke on Saturday.

Submitted by zachariah von m... on Thu, 2009/10/08 - 12:30. Ragnarok will be held at Cooper's Lake Campground in Slippery Rock, PA, the week of June 13th-20th, 2010.

Children's programs offered at Jennings The staff at Jennings Environmental Education Center, 2951 Prospect Road, Slippery Rock, will host a series of programs for children ages 4-5 this fall.