Butler, PA News

• Butler, PA News
• Butler’s proposed police dog program has the money to become reality and can foc...
• The attorney for a man accused of killing a neighbor said his client was trying...
• A lifelong criminal and serial burglar was sentenced Thursday in county court ht...
• Seven Chihuahuas from a San Diego rescue organization have found temporary homes...
• Karns City baseball team suffers 15-9 loss in District 9 championship game
• Five Butler County senior citizens are among the victims of an alleged financial...
• The S.V. school board has sent a message to state legislators: Reform out-of-con...
• The thunder of motorcycles on Greenwood Drive Saturday was the sound of love and...
• Slippery Rock High runner puts relay ahead of individual event on way to states....
• Seneca Valley boys volleyball falls to Norwin in the WPIAL Class AAA semifinals....
• Seneca Valley baseball reaches WPIAL final with chance to defend Class AAAA crow...
• Congratulations to BC3 student Michael Dreher who won first place in the state-w...
• Seneca Valley’s school board adopts a preliminary budget of $97 million with a 4...
• The Butler schools superintendent announces his retirement on June 30
• The Butler School Board has passed a $91.7 million preliminary budget that inclu...
• Greensburg Salem takes advantage of four unearned runs to eliminate Mars softbal...
• Seneca Valley boys lacrosse runs away with 13-2 WPIAL playoff victory over Pine-...
• Greensburg Central Catholic rallies from early 5-0 deficit to oust Butler boys l...
• Students & staff: Are you a coupon cutter looking for bargains? Do you have any...
• The seeds of a new location and a cloudless day combined for a successful Spring...
• State Sen. Jane Orie resigned her seat today, ending a 16-year career that spann...
• Butler police are investigating a home invasion reported last week at a house ne...
• Butler grad Ryan Fennell helps La Roche baseball team to first conference champ...
• Former SRU star goes 2-for-4 in MLB debut with the St. Louis Cardinals
• FREE Concert: Huffman Prairie Winds: US Air Force Band of Flight this Thursday,...
• Today is the first day of classes for the first session of summer 2012. The Pion...
• Small Talk: Adult Info Session
• Small Talk: Adult Info Session
• Small Talk: Adult Info Session
• Congrats to BC3 golfer Nick Legacy who finished third in NJCAA Region XX Golf Ch...
• BC3 News: BC3 @ Lawrence Crossing students "Make A Difference" by participating...
• Looking for a summer job? Apply for a work-study position @ BC3! Click the link...
• Watch LIVE streaming video of BC3's Commencement Ceremony tonight at 7 p.m. on B...
• With charter school costs growing annually, the Butler School Board wants a chan...
• Sparks from a tractor ignited a blaze that heavily damaged a garage near the Val...
• SV Superintendent Tracy Vitale on Monday painted a bleak forecast for the school...
• Evans City driver Brandon Spithaler seeks elusive feature win at Lernerville Spe...
• Middlesex Township resident hopes to find spot on national taekwondo team while...
• Seneca Valley boys lacrosse ready for run at WPIAL title behind improved defensi...
• TONIGHT @ BC3: Congratulations to the 560 BC3 graduates of the 2011-2012 academi...
• Congratulations to Brittany Greil - our last Trivia Friday winner of the spring...
• A Valencia man died Sunday afternoon after suffering a heart attack while drivin...
• Nearly 1,600 college students got their diplomas Saturday when SRU graduated its...
• PSAC Commissioner Steve Murray says Pullman Park could become permanent home of...
• A study is being done to better understand the interest in & perceived safety of...
• The community got its first glimpse of the main features of the revitalization e...
• In one year Cranberry Township program has collected 1,265 old flags for proper...
• Dr. David Evanko, recently convicted of raping a boy during the 1990s, can no lo...
• Freeport girls track and field team repeats as WPIAL Class AA champion
• Soon-to-be Grads: If you have extra tickets to BC3's Commencement Ceremony on Tu...
• It's the last Trivia Friday of the semester! Fill in the blank: The Pittsburgh P...
• New BC3 President's Blog: As a sports fanatic, I often overdue it on sports anal...
• Are you purchasing textbooks for the summer/fall semester? Students are posting/...
• Student accused of attacking teacher at Moniteau High School
• Gas processing plants in the county to be upgraded as part of a billion-dollar d...
• The county sheriff’s office unveils its newest deputy, Bullet, a German short-ha...
• Butler, Seneca Valley, Knoch and Mars advance numerous athletes to WPIAL Class A...
• Freeport track and field fares well at WPIAL Class AA Northern Qualifier
• Seneca Valley boys volleyball rallies from 2-0 deficit to beat top-ranked North...
• BC3 launched a new mobile site! Go to m.bc3.edu from your smart phone. Learn mor...
• Congratulations to Amber Omstead - our Trivia Friday winner! 11 students at BC3...
• A Chicora man with leukemia gets an outpouring of support
• Eighth and ninth-graders got a life lesson in a mock graduation ceremony
• Teachers union explains how teacher evaluations could be improved
• Alumni return for Freeport Little League’s 60th anniversary ceremony
• Butler stock driver Terry Young ends three-year winless drought at Lernerville S...
• Seneca Valley baseball team wraps up second consecutive section title
• It’s Trivia Friday! Fill in the blank: 11 students at BC3 @ Lawrence Crossing ma...
• Have an event coming up? Post it on our Events page.
• Are you registered for summer classes at BC3? Deadline Reminder: Tomorrow - Frid...
• Jeep sculptures again will be part of the Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival this yea...
• Students and faculty at SRU protest state funding cuts to the school
• Matthew Kraemer is new music director and conductor for Butler County Symphony O...
• Taylor Rotz lifts Mars softball to 3-1 win over Knoch with two-run homer at plat...
• Mars baseball pitcher David Bednar overcomes early trouble to help Planets beat...
• Congrats to BC3 student Erica Turner - Winner of the iPad at the BC3 Clothes Clo...
• Check out the final products of the BC3 Dynamic Guitar Design class. Great job s...
• Cheerleading Open Gym
• More than 300 Butler County children would lose state-funded child care under th...
• Karns City school board considering at tax hike to help balance the budget
• Turnout is light for Marcellus shale gas drilling meeting at Moniteau school boa...
• Colin McKee helps Butler baseball keep playoff hopes alive with walk-off hit, st...
• Seneca Valley softball rallies late, but falls short to rival North Allegheny ht...
• BC3 44th Annual Commencement
• Apply for a BC3 scholarship starting today! The online application is available...
• Today is the first day of final exams for the spring 2012 semester. Good luck ev...
• Congratulations to Polly Wilbert - our Trivia Friday winner! Peter Varischetti,...
• We didn't get a correct answer to our Trivia Friday question last week... The fi...
• Today is the last day of classes & tutoring for the spring 2012 semester. Final...
• Cranberry Twp. supervisors are upset over the redrawn state senatorial district...
• Police have nabbed a woman suspected of three robberies [—] two in Butler over f...
• Evanko has been convicted of molesting one of the boys in his troop in the 1990s...
• Moniteau bats break loose in 11-1 baseball win over A-C Valley at Pullman Park h...
• It's Trivia Friday! Name the business man and part owner of the Pittsburgh Steel...
• BREAKING NEWS: Evanko found guilty of molesting teen
• A longtime Butler attorney is sentenced in connection with a mortgage fraud sche...
• Butler council opens bank account to collect money to support its K-9 program ht...
• A former Butler doctor accused of rape and sexual assault of boys testifies in h...
• Cody Bachman, Tanner Kotch filling net often for Butler boys lacrosse team this...
• Slippery Rock University wide receiver Devin Goda is prime candidate for NFL dra...
• Last chance to shop FREE professional attire & enter to WIN an iPad! The BC3 Clo...
• Tomorrow @ BC3: FREE breakfast for all students in the Pioneer Cafe - first come...
• South Butler School District plans to raise property taxes by 2 mills
• Primary voters have mixed reaction to new voter photo ID law
• Girlfriend of accused killer Colin Abbott makes her first presence in court http...
• Moniteau baseball team continues to struggle in close games, falling 6-5 to Cran...
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• The Freedom Band is rocking at Island Bash right now! Head over to the Student S...
• State police seeks man for stealing two ATVs
• A Summit Twp man who stole parts from his employer must pay $16,000 in restituti...
• About $4,000 has been raised to help Snyder family, who have suffered 3 fires ht...
• Butler BlueSox will feature plenty of pitching this season
• Butler boys lacrosse picks up sixth consecutive win with 21-3 drubbing of Baldwi...
• Are you taking A&P I or A&P II this semester and need extra tutoring? An experie...
• PTK Finals Breakfast
• The first step to success is a great first impression! Visit the BC3 Clothes Clo...
• Congratulations to Dylan Snyder - our Trivia Friday winner! BC3 @ Lawrence Cross...
• Lernerville Speedway opens 2012 season with 93 cars in pits
• Pennsylvania American Water uses water inflow to generate electricity for plant...
• Penn United official says China’s action hurting U.S. companies
• Ex-CEO of YMCA sentenced on 3 charges: stalking, harassment, simple assault http...
• Residents sound off about Butler’s listing among best small towns ranking
• Bill Halle, Butler School Board VP, files complaint against himself with ethics...
• Are you interested in becoming a BC3 Student Ambassador!? BC3 Admissions is look...
• It's Trivia Friday! How many associate degree programs are offered at BC3 @ Lawr...
• Middlesex Twp. residents convince supervisors to consider opposing a state law o...
• BC3 will look at feasibility of student housing on its main campus
• A district judge has recused herself from hearing any cases brought by Saxonburg...
• Mars survives four-run Highlands rally in seventh, posts 9-8 baseball win
• Dante Dorcy’s bases-loaded double lifts Butler to 4-1 section baseball win over...
• VIDEO: Watch BC3 Park & Recreation students take a 2-day backpacking trip on the...
• The county could gain two seats in the state House of Representatives in 2014 be...
• Of all the small towns in America, Butler is No. 7, according to Smithsonian Mag...
• Butler baseball gets back on track with 10-0 win over Brashear
• Seneca Valley senior Emily Watson twirls perfect game in 10-0 softball win over...
• Mars softball holds on for 2-1 win to hand rival Knoch its first loss of the yea...
• Congratulations to Lexie Jones, Coordinator of Tutoring Services @ BC3, for rece...
• BC3 Students: 2 weeks left to enter the AdvancePA video contest and you could wi...
• Rich Saul, a Butler High School graduate who played for the Los Angeles Rams, di...
• At 8 a.m. Saturday, trout fishing season officially started in Butler County htt...
• Cranberry Township native Hilary Lang making big impact for Dayton University tr...
• Knoch softball (7-0) evolves from pretender to contender over last few years htt...
• This Wednesday @ BC3: See updated schedule of performances below:
• Congratulations to Ashley Giegucz - our Trivia Friday winner! BC3 Instructor Ran...
• Penguins fans at playoff game will be munching of pretzels from Cranberry busine...
• Commissioner Eckstein denies accusing trooper of covering up DUI by Commissioner...
• Paul Sylba is new Freeport High school girls basketball coach
• Karns City baseball team wins 1-0 pitching duel over Moniteau
• Billboard Contest Entry
• It's Trivia Friday! BC3 Instructor Randall Kruger was recently featured in an ar...
• Butler Twp zoning board continues hearing on controversial sports complex
• Second alleged victim testifies in sex molestation trial of ex-Butler doctor htt...
• Farm family copes with pair of devastating fires on consecutive days
• Seneca wide receiver Troy Witt will play football at Carnegie Mellon
• Butler senior Maggie Dellemn leads girls lacrosse team to win on her birthday ht...
• Blood Drive
• Don't miss Health & Benefits Day TODAY from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Founders Hal...
• Another fire at the Snyder farm destroys house; couple narrowly escape flames ht...
• Seven Fields man sentenced to 20 to 40 years in prison for killing woman
• Testimony begins in sexual assault trial involving a former Butler doctor
• Butler boxer Brian Minto will return to ring this month
• Moniteau’s baseball team powers past Redbank Valley for 14-8 win
• FYI: It’s Academic Advising Week @ BC3! Be sure to make an appointment with you...
• It pays to fill out your course evaluations! Just ask BC3 student Erik Kins, who...
• BREAKING NEWS: Rick Santorum leaves campaign
• Island Bash XII
• Health & Benefits Day
• BC3 Clothes Closet
• Want to be on the next BC3 billboard!? Audition by uploading a photo of yourself...
• BREAKING NEWS - Fire destroys 2 barns, kills 60 pigs
• Congratulations to BC3 students April Beaman & Joy Dillon who were named to 2012...
• 4-H in Butler County to mark national group’s 100th anniversary
• Butler County is considered as site for plant to recycle oil and gas wastewater...
• A Butler man is accused of stealing more than $600 from his grandfather
• Seneca Valley soccer standout Stephen McConahy to play at SRU
• Martin Sasse stays active in Florida as he heads into county Sports Hall of Fame...
• BC3 students Zachary Cavaliero, John Spigelmyer, Corey Miller, Katy Albert and C...
• Two brothers honor their father at Pirates’ home opener
• Cheryl Norton will be the 16th president of Slippery Rock University, and its fi...
• Freshman Matt Yough pitches Karns City baseball team to 9-5 win over Venango Cat...
• AdvancePA Video Contest
• Police are investigating a blaze that destroyed a house early this morning in Su...
• Former SV Jr ROTC instructor is asking the court to pay for a sexual offenders e...
• Co. Commissioner Jim Eckstein continues to be criticized for his treatment of di...
• Portersville has been selected as a location for filming scenes of a new film st...
• Cody Bachman scores six goals as Butler boys lacrosse team rolls past Shaler, 16...
• Want to be on the next BC3 billboard!? Audition by uploading a photo of yourself...
• Congrats to Kelly Furl - our Trivia Friday winner! See all BC3 associate degrees...
• Presidential candidate Rick Santorum watches returns from area hotel
• Mars parents, teachers worried about possible program cuts
• County commissioner claims he was defamed by other commissioner
• Butler track and field splits section meet against Shaler
• Butler grad Ken Bedford will be inducted into the Clarion University Hall of Fam...
• Rick Santorum hasn’t forgotten his roots in Butler County, he’ll be in the area...
• SV Superintendent Tracy Vitale outlines a list of proposals to help close the di...
• A county department head has filed a sex discrimination complaint against the co...
• Knoch baseball comes from behind to earn 5-4 win over Indiana to open Section 4-...
• Butler baseball team blanks North Hills, 3-0, behind Mick Fennell’s pitching per...
• The BC3 Credit Schedule for fall 2012 is now available online at the link below....
• It's Trivia Friday! Fill in the blank: In addition to associate degrees, BC3 cur...
• The county GOP chairman is hearing of possible replacements for state Sen. Jane...
• A Buffalo Twp. supervisor resigns after the board tries to hire a controversial...
• A Clay Twp. house fire and suicide stumps investigators
• A mural is planned for an urban park that will open in the city in June
• Mars’ Rob Carmody named Butler Eagle Boys Basketball Coach of the Year
• Butler senior point guard Nate Snodgrass named Butler Eagle Boys Basketball Play...
• BC3 Students: You could win $500! Enter the AdvancePA video contest & share what...
• Have you made it over to Transfer Day yet? 30 colleges & universities are in Fou...
• Check out what the BC3 Dynamic Guitar Design class has been up to this semester!
• It's a busy day @ BC3! The PTK Basket Raffle & Parking Spot Auction continues th...
• This week @ BC3: Career Fair on Wednesday & Transfer Day on Thursday! Both event...
• Want your own personal parking spot for the Fall 2012 semester? The auction star...
• FYI: Current Students: Today is the last day to drop a course & receive a "W" gr...
• Moraine and McConnells Mill state parks do OK despite state budget cuts
• Portersville man gives his life to save his grandson’s life
• Mick Fennell pitches Butler baseball to 9-0 win over Woodland Hills in season op...
• Seneca Valley baseball begins WPIAL title defense with 14-3 rout of Baldwin http...
• Butler starts the girls lacrosse season with a 12-9 win over Knoch
• Spring has sprung @ BC3! Instead of Trivia this Friday, we are asking our "fans"...
• Conno Twp man is jailed on charges he scuffled with troopers a day after he alle...
• The end of three weeks of testimony marks the beginning of deliberations by the...
• Butler YMCA swim program sends 47 youths to state championships this weekend htt...
• Butler grad Sean Lowry receives Elite 89 award for academic, basketball achievem...
• Congrats to last week's inductees into the Rho Phi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at...
• PTK Basket Raffle & Silent Auction
• BC3's Career Fair is next week! Over 60 employers attending. Need help preparing...
• Are you a musical or dramatic performer? Interested in sharing your acting skill...
• Congratulations to all the BC3 students who were named to the President's List,...
• Congratulations to Sherry Lynn Mershimer - our Trivia Friday winner! BC3's Kids...
• A Jefferson Twp. man’s plan to build a micro-sprint racetrack on Neupert Road ha...
• Motels and restaurants anticipate an economic boost from a state bowling tournam...
• The warmer winter could mean a buggy year for Butler County farmers
• Butler girls bowling team finishes fourth in state
• Mars' Gruber wins 2nd PIAA title of weekend
• Senior sensation Muehlheuser claims state title in 100 back as Planets earn runn...
• Highfield resident worries a proposed sports complex may hurt neighborhood
• A family dealing with their son’s serious genetic condition is left homeless by...
• Mars junior swimmer Maggie Gruber wins third state title in 100-yard butterfly h...
• Knoch junior Kevin Hindman wins state high school boys individual bowling title...
• A petroleum refinery in Beaver County should have an economic ripple effect in B...
• Police are investigating an arson at a home in Worth Township that left a family...
• The prosecution in state Sen. Jane Orie’s ongoing political corruption trial res...
• Mars varsity hockey team advances to Penguins Cup Class A semifinals with 6-1 vi...
• Slippery Rock Lanes to reopen under new management after two years of non-operat...
• It's Trivia Friday! BC3's Kids On Campus (KOC) Summer Enrichment Program is for...
• BC3 Transfer Day
• BC3 Career Fair
• Information Night: BC3 @ LindenPointe
• Information Night: BC3 @ Lawrence Crossing
• Open House
• It's a beautiful day! See photos of BC3's Park Safety & Visitor Services class p...
• The next step in Butler’s revitalization comes in the form of $600,000 during th...
• A prominent Butler County lawyer has been charged with stealing more than $460,0...
• The Seneca Valley School District has set up a foundation to raise money to unbu...
• Freeport’s high school hockey team dumps Bishop McCort, 5-1, in a PIHL Class A p...
• Carrie (Bullman) Miles to be inducted into Armstrong County Hall of Fame
• FYI: The Financial Aid Office in the Student Success Center on main campus is CL...
• Looking for an opportunity to earn while you learn? Work-study applications are...
• Glade Run builds covered spot for therapy
• A Saturday morning fire leveled a vacant warehouse along Blackberry Lane in Midd...
• Grove City wrestler Wes Phipps breaks through to become the 182-pound Class AA s...
• Gateway ousts Seneca Valley boys basketball from PIAA Class AAAA Tournament http...
• BC3 St. Patrick's Day t-shirts on sale now at the Bookstore!
• Welcome back! Hope you had a refreshing spring break! The second 8 weeks of the...
• Ex-staffer makes claims against Orie
• Congressman Mike Kelly hears from veterans about troubles with the VA
• Moniteau girls basketball team suffers 44-43 loss to Keystone Oaks in overtime i...
• Mars boys basketball team ends season with 69-53 PIAA Class AAA tournament loss...
• Butler graduate Mara Shingleton leads Eckerd College (Fla.) to first women’s gol...
• Former staff members testify that Sen. Jane Orie was relentless in pushing them...
• SR School District acted quickly after learning that a student may have brought...
• A Butler woman talks about her experience delivering her daughter along Intersta...
• Butler resident Jake Hildebrand headed to Michigan State as hockey goaltender ht...
• Butler graduate Amanda Skidmore earns WVIACSoftball Player of the Week as freshm...
• Former BC3 athletes: Would you be interested in attending a BC3 Athlete Reunion?...
• Congrats to Erica Kenny Norris - our Trivia Friday winner! Answer: BC3 offers St...
• BC3 Students & Faculty - You are 1/2 way through the spring 2012 semester! Today...
• Witness testifies that Orie’s Cranberry office staff balked at working on campai...
• Gov. Tom Corbett discussed job growth and higher education costs during a visit...
• More than 40 protesters marched through Butler’s West End on Thursday demanding...
• Butler resident Randy Huey gaining entrance into Pennsylvania Amateur Softball A...
• Five Butler wrestlers reach quarterfinal round of WPIAL Tournament at Norwin Hig...
• Mars’ Maggie Gruber, Freeport’s Bria Otwell claim WPIAL swimming titles Thursday...
• BC3 Ski Trip
• It's Trivia Friday! BC3 offers Strategic Emergency Training for emergency respon...
• Commissioner criticizes conference trips; But colleagues rip Eckstein’s comments...
• Helene Abramowitz will fill the ninth seat on the Butler School Board
• The attorney for state Sen. Jane Orie tells her jury that doctored material did...
• Butler boys basketball team succumbs to Gateway, 62-51, in WPIAL Class AAAA semi...
• Douglas Wynn, part-time BC3 art instructor, will display his work at the Fein Ar...
• Going somewhere fun for spring break? Post your trip to BC3 Rideshare by March 3...
• Tonight @ BC3:
• FYI: The Financial Aid Office in the Student Success Center on main campus is CL...
• Adult Student Information Night
• De-Stress Fest
• Congrats to Karen Schiebel - our Trivia Friday winner! Answer: The DePue Brother...
• At least 3,000 Butler County residents loose electricity in wind storm
• The retrial of state Sen. Jane Orie starts with jury selection Monday
• SRU trustees pick 3 finalists in hunt for new president
• Police seek Pittsburgh man for shooting in Butler
• Mars boys basketball team falls to New Castle in WPIAL playoffs
• It's Trivia Friday! The DePue Brothers Band will play a blend of bluegrass, clas...
• State police say they have solved a pair of armed holdups that happened more tha...
• Slippery Rock University football coach George Mihalik gaining induction into Pe...
• Butler’s Luke Hartung hits a 3-pointer with 1.8 seconds left to upset Chartiers...
• Thank you to the BC3 Social Work Club for organizing this effort. DETAILS:
• Project Hope
• Parents get tips on monitoring their children’s Internet viewing habits
• Donations have turned the economic tide for The Lighthouse Foundation
• A minister faces possible trial on a charge of failing to report child abuse all...
• Slippery Rock High selects six for Hall of Fame class of 2012
• Quaker Valley hockey stuns Mars, 7-0, as Planets suffer first shutout in years h...
• Indoor youth football league coming to Butler in spring
• Mars boys basketball shoots 58.3 percent from field on way to 57-42 win over W M...
• Free Donuts for Fat Tuesday! Stop by the Student Success Center between 11:30 a....
• Congrats to Megan Scott - our Trivia Friday winner! Answer: BC3 Pioneer Basketba...
• BC3 Ridshare is powered by Zimride who was featured in this news report on CBS e...
• It's Trivia Friday! BC3 Pioneer Basketball Coach Dick Hartung recently reached a...
• Looking to earn some extra $$$ this summer!? The BC3 Maintenance team is hiring...
• Deadline Reminder: Are you planning to graduate in May 2012? Applications are du...
• <3 Happy Valentine's Day <3 Stop by the Student Success Center for free Valentin...
• Eight people have applied to the county court to be named to the ButlerSchool Bo...
• The couple accused of robbing the Citizens Bank on West Main Street in Saxonburg...
• Thirty-one hearty souls braved the elements and walked, ran and jumped into Lake...
• Book Drive
• Project Hope
• Congrats to Jennings Graham - our Trivia Friday winner! Answer: BC3 students rec...
• A homeowner who surprised three would-be burglars at his house fired a shotgun a...
• Alex Karika scores 29 points, hits clutch free throws to lift Seneca Valley girl...
• Mars girls overcome 2-8 start to win section basketball title
• It's Trivia Friday! BC3 students recently used modeling & rapid prototyping to d...
• BC3 President Nick Neupauer vies for the presidency of SRU
• A former Center Twp. supervisor told the board that it has lost control of the r...
• Butler County Community College women’s basketball team succeeding with five-pla...
• Butler native Michael Connelly scores 1,000 points for St. Joseph boys basketbal...
• Three Butler County girls playing key roles for undefeated Oakland Catholic girl...
• CHASING SAVINGS Daily Deal: 12" Pizza $10, 16" Pizza $12
• Chicora man kills himself following police standoff
• Are you planning to graduate from BC3 in May? Graduation applications are due We...
• Have an event coming up? Post it on our new Events section.
• BREAKING NEWS: Police chase ends in crash, shooting
• The BC3 Pioneer Basketball double header will be televised LIVE by Armstrong ton...
• CHASING SAVINGS Daily Deal: Buy One Ticket Get One Free for A Night of Song on F...
• Congrats to BC3 student Sean Sokolowski who was recognized as an extraordinary m...
• Snag an T-shirt with the decal below for only $10 and support the American Heart...
• Congrats to Trevor Maser - our Trivia Friday winner! Answer: Robert Smith served...
• Deadline Reminder: Today is the last day to withdraw from a course without a ref...
• Cabot man heads to see his 46th consecutive Super Bowl
• Jury picked for trial of Seven Fields teen who shot, killed friend
• Moniteau, Grove City schools drop security firm over guards with criminal record...
• Butler point guard Nate Snodgrass draws interest from Duquesne, Naval Academy ht...
• Mars nips Highlands, 69-67, on late free throws
• Seneca Valley beats Pine-Richland, clinches WPIAL boys basketball playoff spot h...
• CHASING SAVINGS Daily Deal: FREE Appetizer!
• It's Trivia Friday! Robert Smith, SRU President & BC3 Board of Trustee member, o...
• A state police trooper was seriously injured when a car hit him as he cleared de...
• An Eau Claire couple’s irreplaceable keepsakes of their baby daughter’s short li...
• Knoch quarterback Ky Kenyon signs national letter of intent with Robert Morris U...
• Union High School boys basketball coach Karen Davis retiring at end of season, e...
• Chillebration
• Today @ BC3: Get out of the cold and next to the fire! Free snacks, gifts & musi...
• New President's Blog: BC3 purchases property: Plu...
• Are you interested in playing BC3 Pioneer Baseball or Softball? Come to the team...
• Nearly 400 people came out Saturday night to say goodbye to retiring SRU Preside...
• Smoke detectors probably saved the lives of a man and his daughter from a burnin...
• A twp. couple is seeking the return of the only links they have to a daughter wh...
• SRU men’s basketball falls to IUP after Hawks tip in winning hoop with 3.2 secon...
• Tony Grano knocks out Butler heavyweight Brian Minto in third round of NABF titl...
• Congrats to Cara Thompson - our Trivia Friday winner! Answer: Last week, BC3 ann...
• It's Trivia Friday! Fill in the blank: Last week, BC3 announced that the College...
• A Washington Twp. woman perishes in a house fire
• The Moniteau School Board has approved a revised musical budget allowing the all...
• A Forward Twp. woman died Monday while pulling out of a driveway along Watters S...
• Alex Karika tallies a game-high 35 points in Seneca Valley’s last-second loss to...
• MacKenzie O’Donnell scores career-high 29 points as Butler earns a 48-44 section...
• FYI: Finalized Pell Grants, SEOG Grants & PHEAA Grants will be disbursed today a...
• Current BC3 students: Today is the last day to add a course to your schedule or...
• Congrats to Mike Baker - our Trivia Friday winner! Answer: BC3 volleyball player...
• BC3 Alert for All Sites on 01/21/12 :: Main Campus & All campus Sites Closed-Day...
• More snow will cover the county tonight after snow came down Thursday during the...
• CHASING SAVINGS Daily Deal: FREE Appetizer!
• As the new BC Emergency Services director Steven Bicehouse is taking his public...
• Mars girls basketball team wins at Knoch in battle for second place in Section 1...
• Butler girls basketball team ends 7-game losing streak with 45-35 win at North H...
• It's Trivia Friday! BC3 sophomore Danielle Lloyd was awarded an All-American Hon...
• A planned expansion to the Route 528 park & ride lot is now fully funded; could...
• After 18 months of appeals from his sexual assault trial, a former Butler doctor...
• Butler High School rifle team still going strong after decades of competition ht...
• Butler wrestling team captures Section 3A championship with last-second 32-31 wi...
• Challenging classes this semester? Tutoring applications are now available at th...
• Are you on main campus? Grab a free cupcake in the Student Success Center lounge...
• CHASING SAVINGS Daily Deal: FREE Large Cheese Pizza!
• State police are looking for two suspects in a robbery that left a Slippery Rock...
• A man is jailed on charges he tried to kill his sister with a butcher knife in t...
• Jackson Twp.’s Pointe Commerce Park is preparing for the next construction phase...
• The SV school board has asked the state for permission to raise additional taxes...
• Lofty goals fuel Slippery Rock swimmers Katie Antal and Kelsey Reott to record p...
• Mars girls basketball slows down pace & works together in 70-33 rout of Valley i...
• Welcome back students! BC3 President's Blog: First Day of Class - Spring 2012.
• Cranberry Library updates
• Butler tennis standout Courtney Gallagher will continue athletic career at SRU h...
• All BC3 locations are closed today for the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. The...
• Dairy farmers get higher milk prices but face higher cost too
• County salary chart doesn’t need commissioners’ OK
• Tight budget may force Moniteau to put off annual spring student musical
• Butler boys basketball team suffers home loss to Central Catholic
• Turnovers costly to Butler girls
• Foul-shooting woes cost Seneca boys in one-point basketball loss at NA
• CHASING SAVINGS Daily Deal: FREE Appetizer with Purchase of Any Entree!
• Center opens in city as place homeless families can stay on cold nights
• Sunnyview center expects to end 2011 with financial loss
• Ridership continues to grow for Butler Transit Authority
• Seneca football coach Don Holl is assistant coach for state squad in Big 33 All-...
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• Seneca Landfill gets hit with a $170,000 fine from the state DEP
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• A mother and a daughter got caught up in the 9-11 attacks a decade ago
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• A family tracks down the story behind a Civil War-era Medal of Honor
• A man was drunk and driving the wrong way on Rt. 28, causing a 5-vehicle crash h...
• Two boys face charges from an attack that left a man with a broken leg
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• Seneca and SRU grad Brandon Fusco makes Minnesota Vikings’ final 53-man roster h...
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• U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly talks about his job-creation plan during daylong trip in th...
• The director of the vo-tech school returned to the job after finishing an alcoho...
• A house in Adams Twp. was heavily damaged by a fire Thursday afternoon
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• Butler Eagle Player of Year Mani Brueckner returns to lead Mars girls soccer tea...
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• Larry Garvin retires as president of the Butler YMCA
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• Zelienople pushes its fight with U.S. Census over the borough’s status
• A Cranberry company helps restore churches damaged by Hurricane Irene
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• A baby and a man die when a SUV and a car collide on Interstate 79
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• The judge in a double homicide case has signed a gag order to block public comme...
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• A Butler County workman was killed Wednesday when he fell 40 feet from an office...
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• A Butler man who robbed banks on back-to-back days will spend 5 to 10 years in p...
• Seneca Valley graduate C.J. Brown now No. 2 quarterback at University of Marylan...
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• Callery council president alleges Evans City overcharged borough $100,000 for se...
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• The Butler County pension fund is weathering the current economic storm
• Grove City College will get $3 million from one of its trustees to help pay for...
• An elderly woman who was severely burned while cutting grass has died
• Family of 3 escaped with their lives but nothing else early this morning when fi...
• An 87-year-old Bloomfield man scores hole-in-one at Rittswood Golf Course
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• A former First National Bank teller is accused of diverting $57,532 from custome...
• Butler School Board member Art Bernardi withdraws from election
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• Some Cranberry Twp. residents will become judges on an interior design competiti...
• Martial artists Michael Sybert and Adam Dorko earn medals at the International G...
• Former standout quarterback Troy Nunes looks back on days with Syracuse and Butl...
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• SRU hurdler Ethan Geisler receives 2nd all-academic honor from U.S. Track & Fiel...
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• Butler residents and those from out of the area talk about the weekend’s inaugur...
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• Several international Jeep enthusiasts who will be in Butler this weekend
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• Parker resident Tyler Martin places ninth at Loretta Lynn Amateur National Motoc...
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• The Slippery Rock Sliders travel to West Virginia tonight for the Prospect Leagu...
• Rain washes away the final game of the season for the Butler BlueSox.
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• The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission has begun to lease portions of its pro...
• The Butler County GED graduation ceremony gave 29 people the chance to have a di...
• The Slippery Rock Eels developmental swimming program is producing results
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• Four teens from Mars Home for Youth who stole a limousine service’s car have bee...
• A Butler woman is upset with a fine she got for having an illegal bird
• An 18-year-old Valencia volunteer firefighter pulls out his neighbor’s grandchil...
• An $18-million ramp project for I-79 in Jackson Township is on schedule
• BlueSox erase six-run deficit to stay close to Slippery Rock and keep hopes aliv...
• Hogan Cuny is named the 2011 Tri-State PGA Junior Player of the Year for ages 15...
• Congrats to BC3 prof Denton Dailey who just published his 7th textbook!
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• Mars teachers extended an olive branch to the district’s administration by reque...
• The former manager of Jackson Twp. is dismissed from his post at the volunteer f...
• A fire at the Mars Home for Youth may have been a diversion for several teenager...
• Jenna Rinker shot a 76 at Valley Brook Country Club to win the Western Pennsylva...
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• Gasoline that uses 15 percent ethanol may not be kind to rubber fixtures in smal...
• The BlueSox’s push toward a playoff spot was set back with a loss to Lorain Coun...
• A spring and summer ice hockey season just concluded
• County officials wind down check of unidentified funds in sheriff’s office
• A county judge bars a suspected killer of getting his father’s cash
• Year after injury, Brian Warheit is a top pitcher in the Eagle County League htt...
• Sean Knapps seeks to win 4th Butler Eagle Amateur Open
• Firefighters prevent an attic fire from spreading to other condominiums
• About 200 people learn Glad Run Lake won’t come back any time soon
• The man accused of killing his father and stepmother appears in court
• Butler grad Annessa Steele had stellar high school career, now a successful coac...
• The ACE @ BC3 is looking for peer, associate & professional tutors for the follo...
• Man gets 20-40 years in prison for attacking woman with knife
• Money seen as motive in deaths of Butler County couple
• Early morning fire chases couple out of their home
• A Mercer Twp. man accused of taking copper from SRU.
• Man who fractures his baby’s skull gets 2-10 years in prison
• A Butler man is accused of assaulting his wife; trying to attack officers
• Freeport grad Ryan Siegel hits two homers and a triple in BlueSox win
• Pennsylvania American Water has asked its 16,500 customers in Butler County to r...
• The federal government debt discussion is creating a stir among Butler County’s...
• School districts may have a harder time raising property taxes above state caps...
• SRU graduate Christin Miller named head coach of the Slippery Rock High girls ba...
• Moniteau softball standout Holly Colosimo embraces opportunity to play overseas...
• Do you own a Jeep!? There's still time to register for the Jeep Parade on August 12 starting @ BC3 - part of the Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival.You could help set a new Guinness Book record for the longest Jeep parade! More:
• A century-old barn burned to the ground Friday night in a fire sparked by lightning.
• Six Pittsburgh Pirates put on a fantasy camp at Graham Park to help children with special needs play baseball.
• Seneca Valley graduate Condit earns the Most Valuable Pitcher award for the Penn State Behrend baseball program.
• Red-hot Wooldridge goes 5-for-5 to help the first-place SR Sliders defeat the Butler BlueSox by a 5-3 margin.
• Butler State police soon will travel to NJ to take custody of the man accused of killing his father and stepmother
• Gov. Tom Corbett is coming to Butler to drive a Jeep as part of the Spirit of Liberty’s Crossing America tour
• Joe Cunningham, Butler Co. Vo-Tech School director, has been put on administrative leave with pay beginning Monday
• Center Township’s Clint Bonetti qualifies for Junior Olympic nationals in shot put and discus
• Old-timers game alive and well at Freeport International Baseball Invitational
• Cabot’s Jacob Peiffer, 12, winning kart races at alarming rate
• The fall 2011 schedule for Lifelong Learning @ BC3 is now online! Click here for a PDF of the schedule and to register at bc3.edu:
• Storms Monday afternoon leveled numerous trees and tore down utility lines, mostly in Connoquenessing Twp
• Extradition proceedings are set for a man accused of killing his father and stepmother in Brady Twp
• Injured 7-year-old girl’s recovery slow from car crash
• Matt Johnson’s love of baseball has carried his career beyond college
• Lancaster Twp delays action on drilling company’s application
• The VA Golf League is observing its 65th birthday
• Jeep art is springing up around Butler, and the designs and themes are as varied as the people sponsoring them
• George Geist doesn’t think his job stinks
• Following a spring that saw downpours drench Butler Co., residents, wildlife & plants now are dealing with the heat
• Butler’s offense in need of spark as BlueSox suffer 4-1 loss to Terre Haute Rex at Pullman Park
• Butler County Bears demolish Canton Hurricanes 42-0 on Veteran Appreciation Night before SR grad heads overseas
• Teachers from across the state pose with their own handmade custom guitars last week at BC3 for a STEM Guitar Workshop, funded by a grant through the National Science Foundation. The teachers learned how to build guitars and use the curriculum to teach S
• Butler School Board decides how to use extra state cash
• Mars School District to get $231,000 from national lawsuit
• James Kennedy says farewell as Butler County commissioner
• Bill Patterson picked as new Butler County commissioner
• N.J. man faces extradition in deaths of his father and stepmother
• Lernerville winners: Holtgraver (sprints), Hess Jr. (late models), Swartzlander (modifieds)
• Karns City’s Erik Fuhrer is back playing football with Butler County Bears.
• Money may have been part of motive in Brady Twp. couple’s death
• Two area women help animals in flood-ravaged Missouri
• Butler graduate Meghan Schnur leans toward ending her soccer career
• Mars golf coach Tim Tyler has more than 60 seasons of coaching in with Planets
• Mike Kelly earlier this year sold all of his stock in the former T.W. Phillips Oil and Gas Co. & Phillips Resources
• The South Butler School Board has begun meeting with Marcellus Shale drilling companies to consider lease agreements
• Police are checking whether bones found near a home on West Liberty Road could be those of a couple that live there
• Sagging attendance becoming a concern for Prospect League’s Slippery Rock Sliders
• Center Township nips Saxonburg, 8-7, to win Butler County American Legion baseball tournament championship
• Sign up today for a FAFSA Completion Workshop before the PA state grant deadline. First 5 students to RSVP get a free tshirt!
• FYI: The Pioneer Cafe set its fall semester hours! Starting August 22, it will be open 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM on Monday-Thursday and 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM on Friday.
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• A 5-year-old girl is killed in a crash while en route to visit an injured relative in an area hospital
• A pedestrian hit in the city is assaulted by the driver and threatened with a gun
• Butler graduate Olivia Bresnahan aims for more time on court at Florida State with hard work in offseason
• Pirates’ popularity begins to soar with helping hand of media relation employees who have local ties
• A Penn Twp. man is injured when his SUV crashes into a cafe
• Larry Stock now in 10th year of directing BC3 Cultural Center
• Lares comes through for Butler BlueSox with walk-off single to beat West Virginia
• Pair of local youths take top honors at prestigious events at Cooperstown baseball showcase
• 5 days left to nominate a BC3 Distinguished Alumni! The BC3 Education Foundation is seeking noms for the 2011 awards. Know an alum that fits the criteria and deserves to be recognized? Click here:
• Cranberry breaks ground on Boy and Girl Scout memorial
• A man dies when a large brush mower falls on him
• A tenant helps rescue a neighbor in a smoke-filled apartment
• Cranberry honors its top citizen and top business of the year
• Young players shine at West Penn Mixed Doubles Tennis Championship
• BC3 looks to buy $1 million software system
• Butler County officials say thanks to outgoing Commissioner James Kennedy
• Evans City residents say they want to keep borough police officers
• Glade Run Lake is finally closed after being drained for several weeks
• Zelienople’s Jeff Jones seeks first career Late Model win at Lernerville
• Butler BlueSox hold off Chillicothe for 8-7 win at Pullman Park
• Butler Country Club pro Rob McClellan wins West Penn Open Championship
• Fire strikes Cooper Industrial Commons in Grove City
• A Mercer Twp man who killed his roommate gets 20-40 years in prison.
• A hunter gets two years’ probation in accidental shooting
• Butler Twp’s 9- and 10-year-old baseball squad cruises to District 25 title
• Three people are accused of stealing hundreds in public assistance funds
• Butler Twp’s 9- and 10-year-old baseball squad cruises to District 25 title
• SR High seeks new girls hoops coach; Orris reapplies for job
• 2011-12 state budget reduced state funding to BC3 by 10 percent, but other subsidy cuts also may affect its finances
• Two motorcyclists were killed and one hurt in three separate wrecks in Butler and surrounding counties
• Two projects to widen Route 228 in Cranberry and Adams townships will be done simultaneously beginning next summer
• Meridian claims first berth in American Legion baseball regional with 6-5 win over Center Township
• Butler City Legion manager Jerry Piroch a multifaceted individual
• BC3 President's Blog: Road Trip! At Northampton, we discussed student housing... Read more:
• FYI: The fire alarm system will be tested in the Science & Technology building on BC3 main campus today at 8:30 AM. This is only a test.
• A woman driver lost control of her car about 8 a.m. today along Crisswell Rd, with the car overturning in a ditch
• Students at SRU will pay a 7.5 percent tuition increase in the fall
• The Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania is the new owner and operator of the Succop Conservancy
• Butler County Bears football team awaiting official ruling on probable forfeit win at Youngstown
• Three-time NCAA championship wrestler holds camp for youths at Seneca Valley High School
• Brad Duffy, Butler BlueSox score 2-0 shutout win in Slippery Rock
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• The PHEAA State Grant deadline has been extended for community colleges! Click below to read more. May the force be with you! www.starwars.com/games/playnow/crawl_creator/index.jsp?cs=df97kejs42
• The Butler School Board eliminated 49 jobs in a $90.4-million budget
• The Moniteau School Board Monday night approved the final 2011-12 school year budget of $18.4 million budget
• Pat Toomey is making accusations about the federal debt ceiling
• Mars graduate Rachel Pastorek excelling on mound for Pittsburgh Power AAU softball team
• Butler Country Club pro Rob McClellan makes cut at PGA Professional National Championship in Hershey
• FYI: The BC3 Bookstore on main campus is closed today through Thursday, June 30 for inventory.
• Congrats to BC3 students Ashley Campbell and Katresa Savisky who are headed to @Point Park University this fall. Campbell will play volleyball and Savisky will play basketball for the Point Park Pioneers! Read more under "Student News" at the l
• The Butler County Community College trustees Wednesday approved a $26.81 million budget for the 2011-12 year
• Former Middlesex Twp. secretary has been charged in connection with money missing from the township
• County Commissioner James Kennedy has accepted a job with the state Department of Agriculture
• Butler resident Sally Gates enjoys 50 years as member of Coffee Break bowling league at Family Bowlaway
• Butler BlueSox miss out on big hit in suffering 3-2 loss to Nashville
• Butler grad Lynn Rankin enjoys husband David Esquer’s National College Baseball Coach of the Year efforts at CA
• 1 week left to apply for a BC3 scholarship! The BC3 Education Foundation gives a total of $130,000 to students each year in scholarship funds! Over 75 scholarhips are available to all students & majors. Application deadline is July 1.
• A woman driver is suspected of causing two drugged driving crashes on the same day
• A 1975 Butler High grad invents hotdog cutter
• SV’s student drug testing program produces positive results, ranking student drug use below national average
• 36th annual Butler Road Race may be most competitive yet
• Ben Roethlisberger’s football camp a big hit at Seneca Valley’s NexTier Stadium
• Planning a summer vacation? Share pics of yourself, friends and/or family in BC3 gear at your destination! Photo: Miriam Karavias wearing a BC3 tshirt in Japan! Upload your photo to BC3's Facebook Page or email to bc3facebook@hotmail.com. Photos wil
• SV school board member fails to rescind the new budget
• SRU is back in court over claims it violated the federal law that prohibits gender bias in schools
• Karns City School Board OKs a new budget and hold taxes
• Evans City council decides to negotiate with two neighboring municipalities for police protection
• Fifth annual Firecracker 100 coming to Lernerville Speedway for three-day show this weekend
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• Reminder: A mini BC3 Cheerleading tryout for the 11-12 squad will be held TOMORROW from 3 PM to 7 PM in the Field House on main campus. Questions? Contact Coach Kelly Pedrick at kelly.pedrick@bc3.edu. Good luck!
• Congrats to BC3 Professor Chris Calhoun who received a 2011 United Way Red Apple Award last week. The awards recognize special teachers who exemplify leadership and outstanding dedication to students & the wider community.
• Jackson Twp. supervisors have approved final plans for a natural gas processing plant
• The Division of Lifelong Learning at SRU recently was eliminated to help shrink the university’s budget gap
• The Karns City School Board has a revised budget that eliminates a proposed tax increase
• Butler BlueSox use 12-run third inning to defeat Slippery Rock Sliders at Critchfield Park
• Seneca Valley quarterback Donny Holl accepts scholarship offer from Mercyhurst College in Erie
• Today's Daily Deal: $2.00 Off Any Food Purchase of $20.00 or More at Snack-N-Pack! Sign up now to get your coupons.
• Daily Deal: Sweeper City is having a Trade-In sale: Get 20% off a Dyson when you bring in your clunker! Sign up now to get your coupon.
• Today's Daily Deal: Freeport Dairy Queen is offering $3.00 off any Father's Day cake! Sign up now to get your coupon.
• The BC3 Education Foundation is having a silent auction for 2 tix to the Taylor Swift concert on Saturday, June 18 @ Heinz Field. Seats: Section 526, Row KK, Seat 6 AND Section 520, Row L, Seat 8 (not together). Email autumn.rote@bc3.edu w/your name, nu
• State police have disproved a tip that Cherrie Mahan, who disappeared in 1985 at age 8, is living in Michigan
• Evans City council will hold a special public meeting Monday night a possible police department merger
• The Bantam Jeep Community Art Project that supports the Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival is moving along in high gear
• The United Way of Butler County’s 2010-2011 fundraising campaign is nearing its goal
• Butler girls volleyball team comes to aid of two cancer patients
• BlueSox win again
• Check out video of BC3's River Kayaking class on the Clarion River via BC3 Professor Chris Calhoun.
• A mini BC3 Cheerleading tryout for the 11-12 squad will be held Tuesday, June 21 from 3 PM to 7 PM in the Field House on main campus. Questions? Contact Coach Kelly Pedrick at kelly.pedrick@bc3.edu. Good luck!
• Animals of all shapes & sizes were shown off Mon night in the pet parade at the annual Saxonburg Fireman's Carnival
• SV school board member quits; community leader appointed to fill spot
• Butler School District students will be spared an activity fee; did not pass in budget.
• SV Raiders baseball team loses 11-1 to Conestoga in the semi final round of the state playoffs
• Grove City girl bowls a perfect game
• The Peforming Arts Scholarship is just one of over 75 available scholarships totaling $130,000 each year! Scholarship are available to all students & majors. Apply online:
• The Republicans candidates for Butler County commissioner are putting on a united front and running as a team
• group of aviators with their heads in the clouds shared their enthusiasm for flight with youth on Saturday
• The Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh has abandoned its plan to buy land from a homeowners association
• The West Virginia Miners beat the Butler BlueSox, 9-6, in a Prospect League game in Beckley, W.Va.
• The Butler County Bears beat the Pittsburgh Stealth, 26-20, in their first semi-pro football game.
• Congratulations to BC3 @ Lawrence Crossing for being selected as "Best of the Best" this year by readers of the local newspaper the New Castle News!
• A former Cranberry Twp supervisor has been sentenced after pleading guilty to possession of child pornography
• A Mercer Township man may get 20 to 40 years for fatally shooting his roommate
• State Rep. Daryl Metcalfe hosts hearing on congressional redistricting
• Butler BlueSox lose pitching duel at Pullman Park, drop third straight game
• Seneca Valley baseball team defeats Peters Township, reaches state semifinals
• Controversial tag play at the plate proves costly to Grove City in Class AAA state quarterfinal baseball game
• Seneca Valley baseball team defeats Peters Township, reaches state semifinals
• Karns City seniors graduated Wednesday amid tossed graduation caps and spray string
• Fishermen are lamenting the draining of Glade Run Lake as another loss for anglers
• South Butler School Board furloughs a French teacher after passing the 2011-12 budget
• A 22-year-old Butler native is involved in Motocross racing
• Two more baseball players with Seneca Valley connections are taken in this year’s draft
• What do you want to be when you grow up? Knoch Middle School girls have an unexpected answer at BC3:
• A volunteer firefighter is accused of drunken driving on an emergency call
• Mars School Board is going to offer a district-based cyber school in the fall
• An amphitheater will be built in the Zelienople Community Park thanks to a $100,000 gift
• Freeport’s Derek Durand voted U.S. Army Iron Man of the Year in high school football
• Seneca Valley graduates Cory Mazzoni, Kevan Smith selected early in baseball’s amateur draft
• President's Blog: Last week, the College was recognized for our successful efforts in Mercer County...
• The county’s fire school once again was in session over the past weekend
• Ex-Butler resident Rick Santorum announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for president
• A teen driver fell asleep Sunday afternoon and caused a 3 vehicle crash that injured six people in Brady Twp.
• The county’s fire school once again was in session over the past weekend
• A teen driver fell asleep Sunday afternoon and caused a 3 vehicle crash that injured six people in Brady Twp.
• Ex-Butler resident Rick Santorum announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for president
• Suspected drugged driver was arrested after being found asleep at the wheel at intersection in Cranberry Twp
• Butler BlueSox use timely hits to score weekend sweep of Prospect League rival Slippery Rock Sliders
• HelmetCam: BC3's River Kayaking class trains at McConnell's Mill State Park!
• Butler high school seniors graduate Friday night
• A Butler man claims he was seriously injured by prison guards, a charge that prison officials deny
• The Butler Co. Bears semi-pro football franchise is back in town with a new place & new league to call home.
• Dave Murdick, veteran driver of the No. 61 car, won his 20th career Modified feature at Lernerville Speedway
• Chasing Savings has launched! Click the link to save money with coupons from local area merchants.
• A man and police were in a standoff this morning at an apartment building near Main and West Pearl streets
• Longmore Academy, the alternative learning center for at-risk children, graduated its first class Wednesday
• Windswept flames destroyed a two-story house in the township’s Meridian section Wednesday
• Butler grad Sarah DeGeorge closes collegiate career with conference title in hammer throw
• Butler high jumper Paige Rittelmann adjusts steps to shoot for state title
• Tyler, Austin Bream continuing family baseball tradition with stellar careers at Seneca Valley
• BREAKING NEWS: Police apprehend man in standoff
• Looking for a summer job? Apply here!
• Revolutionary War veteran John Adams Jr. received a new grave marker Saturday at a West Sunbury cemetery
• Grove City shows little celebration after winning District 10 baseball championship
• Butler BlueSox prepared to open third Prospect League season Thursday night
• Tomorrow is the deadline to register! Join BC3 for a tailgate party, baseball game, and fireworks! See the event link for details.
• BC3 class of 2011: see yourself on TV! Commencement will air on Armstrong Channel 10 today, tomorrow & Sunday at 4:30 p.m. and again on Thursday & Saturday at 8:30 p.m.
• Photos from BC3's 43rd Annual Commencement held on Tuesday, May 17, 2011!
• The state is drawing down the water level of Glade Run Lake beginning today to alleviate pressure on the dam.
• An Army National Guardsman from Butler County faces charges he tried to rape a female soldier.
• The Moniteau School Board has approved a preliminary $18.4 million budget for 2011-12 that cuts 26 positions
• Once-beaten Mars drops heartbreaking 3-2 decision to Hopewell in WPIALbaseball playoffs
• Seneca Valley softball team upsets previously unbeaten Hempfield in WPIAL softball playoffs
• Seneca Valley scores late to defeat Upper St. Clair, 2-1, reaches WPIALbaseball semifinals
• Seneca Valley scores late to defeat Upper St. Clair, 2-1, reaches WPIALbaseball semifinals
• Mick Fennell tosses a 5-hitter, goes 5-for-5 as Butler baseball team joins WPIAL semifinals
• A community day in Butler demonstrated what is available for children to do over the summer
• Middlesex Twp. Supervisor Chairman Mark Vincent has resigned 1 day after winning nomination for another term
• In the 81 days between March 1 and Saturday, Butler County has had 45 days of rain, totaling 14.01 inches
• Seneca Valley graduates Kevan Smith, Zach Duggan hope to lead Pitt to NCAA Baseball Tournament
• Dog helps save the life of a Middlesex Twp man
• An Armstrong County man is accused of sexually assaulting a 3-year-old girl
• About 340 elementary students take over Memorial Park on Olympic Day
• Seneca’s Matt Smith pitches a no hitter in WPIAL playoff game
• Butler’s Tyler Slepski pitches a no hitter in WPIAL playoff game
• Seneca girls softball team picks up WPIAL playoff win over Plum
• Brian Swartlander is all-time winner of feature races at Lernerville Speedway
• A Middlesex Twp. resident wants outdoor burning limited to certain days and certain hours
• Jackson Township supervisors have OK’d the application for a cryogenic natural gas processing plant
• For the first time, the Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau expects more than $1 million in revenues
• Goalkeeper Lauren Moran makes 17 saves as Seneca Valley girls lacrosse team wins playoff opener
• Seneca Valley boys volleyball defeats Penn-Trafford in WPIAL playoffs
• Butler boys volleyball team reaches WPIAL semifinals for first time in school history
• Seneca Valley’s Hunter Williams anchors record-setting relay unit at WPIAL Individual Track Championships
• Read news coverage of BC3's commencement this wk: Plus, news on featured graduate & student speaker Leigh Dillaman!
• The 1st session of BC3 summer classes starts on Monday 5/23 in Butler, Cranberry, Lawrence & Mercer. View the schedule:
• A mobile home in Slippery Rock Township is destroyed by fire
• An accident kills a Rimersburg man and hurts a Butler County woman
• Democrats pick Jim Eckstein and Jerry Johnston for county commissioner nominees
• GOP absentee ballots hold key to county commissioner party nominees
• BC3 graduates 464 students at its 43rd annual commencement.
• BC3 graduates 464 students at its 43rd annual commencement.
• Butler, Seneca cruise into second round of WPIAL boys volleyball playoffs
• Moniteau’s Kyle Armagost develops into a four-sport standout
• Seneca Valley Super Donald Tylinski will retire in September
• The Seneca Valley School Board OKs final budget that cuts 31 jobs
• The Butler School Board OKs prelim budget that cuts 48 jobs
• The Slippery Rock School Board OKs prelim budget that cuts 24 jobs
• Slippery Rock’s Ryan Thompson makes major strides in distance running events
• Grant Foley of Meridian leads top-ranked Shady Side into WPIAL Class AA baseball playoffs
• Karns City, Moniteau split baseball doubleheader at Pullman Park
• BC3's 43rd Annual Commencement is TONIGHT @ 7 PM in the Field House on main campus. Click the BC3 TV link below to watch it LIVE online! Congratulations to all of our graduates! More grad info here:
• Graduation rehersal starts now! If you are participating in the graduation ceremony tomorrow, head to the Field House to practice :)
• The Butler Pennsylvania Poems
• A county man is among 9 in the region to be arrested for an alleged drug ring
• A Clinton Twp horse farm for yearlings was destroyed by fire Thursday, but none of the animals was injured.
• Moniteau girls softball team improves to 11-1 with shutout of Redbank Valley
• Butler Freeport girls track and field teams claim WPIAL team championships.
• Congrats to BC3 golfer Antonio Baroffio who was was the overall individual winner in the NJCAA Region XX Division III Golf Championship in Latrobe this week! Read the NEWS here:
• Lenzner Tour Lines reports it is doing well at its bus stops that service Cranberry Twp. riders
• Police discover a mobile meth lab inside a van parked on a not-well-traveled road in Clinton Twp
• Four witnesses tell of shooting range incident that led to a police chief’s dismissal
• Mars School Board members face angry residents over proposed fees for a variety of activities
• Butler County American Legion baseball league shrinks to seven teams this season
• Freeport senior Derek Durand qualifies for WPIAL Track and Field Championships in four events
• Butler, Mars underclassmen shine at WPIAL Track and Field Northern Qualifier
• Reserve your tickets by June 1!
• Sign up to be notified when Chasing Savings goes live on June 1st!
• Mars teachers and school board are set to vote today on a state fact-finder’s report
• SV teachers’ union has rejected a request by the school board that it take a voluntary pay freeze
• The teachers’ union at the Slippery Rock School District will not accept a pay freeze now
• Facing a $2.55 million shortfall for 2011-12, the Slippery Rock School District is making cuts
• Lauren Downs’ return from surgery gives Karns City softball team needed boost
• Seneca Valley victory ends North Allegheny’s 25-year WPIAL baseball playoff streak
• Colin McKee strikes out nine as Butler baseball team clinches playoff berth with win over Fox Chapel
• BC3's 'Kids On Campus' summer program is looking for tutors for Grades K-12 in reading, writing, basic math, geometry, algebra and college prep. These are paid positions. Interested? Call 724-287-8711, ext. 8031.
• Finals are over :) Today is the last day of Book Buyback at the BC3 Bookstore on main campus! Get $$$ for books today until 4:00 p.m.
• Congrats to Bubba Paulsen - our Trivia Friday winner! Gene Collier is scheduled as the keynote speaker for BC3's 43rd Annual Commencement Ceremony on Tuesday, May 17. Trivia Friday has concluded for the semester. Thanks for playing and congratulatio
• Celebrate creativity! Student work on display TONIGHT at 6 PM at BC3 @ Cranberry! See flyer:
• People gang up to help pull 34-yr.-old horse out of deep mud
• Seneca to add security procedures at more schools
• Some jobs will be lost under the revised Butler vo-tech budget
• A county woman remains hospitalized with injuries in a crash
• Butler graduate Tony Grenek will coach Point Park women’s basketball
• Karns City’s 2000 girls basketball state championship team is honored
• North Allegheny shuts down Butler boys baseball
• Seneca Valley drops baseball game to Shaler
• Happy trails to all the teams walking tomorrow at the March for Babies @ BC3!
• It's the last Trivia Friday of the spring 2011 semester! Who is the keynote speaker for BC3's 43rd Annual Commencement Ceremony on Tuesday, May 17? Out of those who answer correctly, one person will be selected at random to win a prize. The win
• Chasing Savings coming June 1st! Don't miss out on great deals. More info coming soon!
• The South Butler School Board will vote Wednesday on a preliminary budget that includes a small tax increase
• The South Butler School Board will vote Wednesday on a preliminary budget that includes a small tax increase
• The month of May brings the last round of spring showers, blooming flowers and missing campaign signs
• In Buffalo Township, a proposed municipal tax has led to a family feud
• Freeport girls track team bidding for first WPIAL team title since 1985
• Butler girls track and field team reaches WPIALteam finals
• County families who lost loved ones during the wars say they are relieved with the death of Osama bin Laden
• A fact-finder’s report was approved by Mars School Board, but rejected by teachers
• Mars School Board approves a tentative 2011-12 budget
• Butler County thinclads Dan Dillman, Nick Edinger shining for Geneva College track and field squad
• Seneca Valley graduate Jackie Mangola reaches base on 29 straight plate appearances for Ohio Northern
• Looking for work this summer? Work Study positions are available on main campus! Click the link below for wages, qualifications & postings:
• Support the BC3 Pioneer Cheerleaders! Buy roni rolls & hoagies for $3.50 and cookies & cupcakes for $1 TODAY from 11:15 AM - 1 PM in the Pioneer Cafe & Student Success Center.
• Buffalo Township officials might implement new fees and increase an existing one to generate more revenue
• Swift currents and more rain hampered a search for a fisherman presumed drowned in Slippery Rock Creek
• The Catholic Diocese may be buying some land in Seven Fields for a road into a projected high school
• Cranberry Township resident Kelsey Farrand headed to Widener to play women’s soccer
• Seven more inductees bring Butler County Sports Hall of Fame membership to 333
• Need rid of all your old books?? The Rho Phi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at BC3 is collecting any & all books! Collection boxes are located outside the bookstore on main campus & in the main lobby of all other BC3 locations.
• Congrats to Michael Davis - our Trivia Friday winner! Dr. Robert Smith became the president of SRU in 2004. Remember to play again this Friday, May 6 - the last Trivia Friday of the semester!
• Volunteers installed a new roof and trail at Father Marinaro Park to kick off the Labor Month of Caring
• State police are searching for two men who robbed a Route 68 convenience store in Oakland Twp. Friday night
• Police say a man used his longtime friendship with a Butler County woman to allegedly prey on her daughter
• Searchers continued their work today at McConnells Mill State Park to find a fisherman presumed drowned
• Seneca Valley and SRU graduate Brandon Fusco selected by Minnesota in sixth round of NFL draft
• Today kicks off finals week and is the last day of classes for the spring 2011 semester! Finals will continue through Saturday, May 7. Registration also begins today for all new and readmit students for the fall 2011 semester. See the schedule below. Goo
• Get CASH for your textbooks! Book Buyback starts today on Main Campus. See the events calendar for times & dates for Cranberry, Lawrence Crossing & LindenPointe:
• You want guns? The NRA annual meeting has that and much more.
• A Meridian woman throws a royal party for the royal wedding.
• Bystanders subdue a would-be bank robber in Portersville.
• Butler boys lacrosse team drops game to Pine-Richland.
• John Flinner wins the All-Star Late Model feature at Lernerville Speedway.
• Seneca Valley boys track team wins the Mars Invitational meet.
• Coupons are coming June 1st. Stay tuned!
• It's Trivia Friday! Dr. Robert Smith, SRU President & member of the BC3 Board of Trustees, recently announced his retirement from Slippery Rock University effective January 2012. What year did he start as president at SRU? Out of those who answe
• Butler Eagle now offers RSS feeds. Don't miss a headline!
• BC3's Outdoor Adventure Program Management class participated in a 2-day, 8-mile backpacking trip on the Gerard Hiking Trail in Oil Creek State Park, April 25-26. Watch highlights including many natural and historic features found along the trail.
• 10 more days to take the BC3 Instructor Evaluation Survey & be entered to win a $50 gift card!
• Important message for students who receive Federal Pell Grants. Please click the link below.
• Due to the rain expected later today, Island Bash will be held in the Pioneer Cafe @ 11:30 a.m. Lunch is $3. Free lei & mug for the first 200 people who buy lunch!
• Harmony council wants to team with Zelienople and Jackson Township to complete a 10-mile trail
• A fire Friday night leveled a building in Harrisville that housed two businesses
• Teachers’ & administrators’ health care contributions will triple in the Butler School District thru 2013-14
• Knoch’s Adam Tuzikow looks to post shot put, discus championships
• Former teammates Monica Glomb, Megan McCormick battling each other for PSAC softball title
• Seneca Valley, Slippery Rock University graduate Brandon Fusco prepared for selection in NFL draft
• The BC3 Cheerleaders are selling roni rolls, deli/cheese hoagies, cupcakes & cookies on Wednesday, May 4 from 11:15 AM to 1:00 PM in the Student Success Center and Student Union. Pre-order roni rolls & hoagies by contacting coach Kelly Pedrick at
• Easter egg hunts takes some planning by volunteers.
• A homeless woman is accused of illegally using her grandmother’s credit card.
• Butler’s role in creating the Jeep is planned for the Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival.
• The playground at Butler’s Memorial Park gets a make over.
• Ex-Karns City basketball star Courtnay Rattigan Bryson heads to hall of fame.
• Seneca inline hockey group keeps growing good hockey players.
• Seneca grad Ashley Watkins smashing out hits for Penn State Beaver.
• Seneca grad takes over military basketball program.
• Alcoa’s effort to grow its Traco plant in Cranberry Twp. means 280 more jobs
• Jackson Twp manager abruptly resigns after serving nearly six years.
• Cranberry Twp. firefighters are to install part of WTC as memorial to first responders who died Sept. 11
• Late surge lifts Seneca Valley boys lacrosse team to 9-2 win over St. Joseph’s
• Knoch graduate Jim Geist uses javelin to get into Butler County Sports Hall of Fame
• Grove City’s Jason Revesz tosses a no-hitter at his father’s Slippery Rock team
• Students who are pursuing a degree in the health care field: Visit the link to see if you are eligible for a $1,000 academic award through the Primary Health Network. Download an app & info here:
• The county prison board is studying whether to start a program for inmates to tear down old houses
• A 17-year-old girl is recovering today after a pair of nurses performed CPR on her after a crash
• A piece of the World Trade Center will arrive in Cranberry Twp. Thursday to be a permanent memorial
• The 9 candidates for county commissioner agree that budget cuts and economic growth are key issues
• Butler County-based youth archers win state indoor championship in Harrisburg
• reeport senior Anna Christy receives one of only four available WPIALScholar-Athlete awards
• Seneca Valley boys volleyball defeats Butler in section showdown for second place
• Check out photos from last week's Student Robotics Demo at BC3. Plus, read the coverage in the Butler Eagle: Job well done!
• A Butler man already jailed for being involved in a pair of bank robberies now is linked to a third heist
• A city couple is coping with heavy damage to their house from a rain-induced landslide
• SR school board is looking for any way to make up a $450,000 budget deficit for 2011-12
• A teen was critically injured when she pulled out of her driveway and into the path of a pickup truck
• Mars bats explode late for 11-5 baseball win over rival Knoch
• Six-run first inning stands up for Butler in 6-1 baseball victory over Seneca Valley
• Friday is Earth Day! Save green by going green w/BC3 Rideshare. Find friends & classmates driving in your direction:
• BC3's ACE (Academic Center for Enrichment) is looking for tutors in all subjects for fall 2011! Earn $ and build your resume! Must meet academic eligibility. Interested? Call 724-287-8711, ext. 8152 for main campus. All other BC3 locations email hea
• Congrats to Renee Piovesan - our Trivia Friday winner! Photography, Homeland Security & Paramedic are the 3 new associate degree programs offered at BC3 beginning next semester - fall 2011. Play again this Friday for a chance to win.
• Participating in '11 Graduation? Pick up your cap, gown, announcements & tickets in the Student Life Office starting today through 5/6.
• The Butler Co Chamber is sponsoring a Commissioner Candidate Debate @ BC3 on 4/19 @ 6PM in the Succop Theater. Free & open to the public.
• Thirty municipalities would get to save money from their health insurance with a new program
• 10 students on got to try out their self-navigating vehicles as part of a robotics technology program at BC3
• Seneca Valley girls lacrosse remains undefeated with 11-5 victory over North Allegheny
• Butler baseball team suffers first loss of season at hands of North Allegheny
• Butler swimmer Brianna Keelan accepts scholarship to Loyola University in Maryland
• Did you know BC3 has Zumba Fitness on Thurs AM from 6:30-7:30 AM? Get fit, get a shower, get to class/work. Call 724-287-8711, ext. 8504.
• It's Trivia Friday! Name 1 of 3 new associate degree programs offered at BC3 beginning next semester - fall 2011. Out of those who answer correctly, one person will be selected at random to win a prize. The winner will be announced on Monday. Good l
• TONIGHT: Black Box Event at the Succop Theater at BC3. Watch students & faculty perform music, prose, poetry, and drama. Starts at 5 p.m. Free & open to all! *Enter the event through the back stage.
• Today @ BC3: Watch dirt fly as robotic vehicles navigate obstacles without colliding! Starts at 2:30 in the field across from the Sci & Tech building.
• Today @ BC3: Watch dirt fly as robotic vehicles navigate obstacles without colliding! Starts at 2:30 in the field across from the Sci & Tech building.
• Penn Twp. supervisors have approved an ordinance that makes oil and gas drilling more accessible
• Slippery Rock University President Robert Smith has announced his retirement effective January 2012
• The Diocese of Pgh. reviews road options for new school with Seven Fields officials
• Fire destroys a mobile home in Washington Township Tuesday
• 30 teams scheduled to come in for annual Butler Invitational track and field meet Friday
• Back injury forces Brian Minto to cancel proposed April 29 fight card in Kittanning
• Need transfer info? Slippery Rock University & LaRoche College on BC3 main campus today. See calendar for locations & times: www.bc3.edu/calendar.
• Two suspects are arrested for the two bank robberies last week
• The SV school board has approved a proposed budget with a tax increase and cuts of 30 employee positions
• The Diocese of Pgh showed Seven Fields residents the road access points for the proposed high school project
• An overheated coffee maker is blamed for a fire that destroyed a kitchen at George Junior Republic
• The Butler School Board has opposed legislation to take money from public schools to use for private vouchers
• Moniteau grad Chad Wiest wins Big Ten floor exercise title as member of Univ of Illinois gymnastics team
• Longtime Butler County baseball man Dess Schnur earns induction into Butler County Sports Hall of Fame
• Books are only $1 at the Used Book Sale all week @ BC3. Plus, all proceeds benefit the American Heart Association. It's a win-win! See the calendar for more details: www.bc3.edu/calendar/.
• Butler Twp. police have more than one “person of interest” in a Saturday shooting at a Wal-Mart parking lot.
• Competitors in the Glacier Ridge Trail Ultramarathons and Trail Race had to deal with muddy conditions
• A Lyndora man accused of burning a 1-year-old girl has been added to the sheriff’s most wanted list.
• Seneca Valley graduate Lauren Pennell breaks Grove City College softball innings pitched record
• Take the BC3 Instructor Evaluation Survey starting TODAY through May 7 and you could win a $50 gift card! Click here to login & take the survey online: PHOTO: Last year's winner, BC3 student Monica Ahuja, holding her $50 gift card from Amazon.c
• Congrats to Morgan Rizzardi - our Trivia Friday winner! BC3 student Lindsay Kaluzne was recently awarded the Dr. Daniel A. Houghtaling Scholarship of Promise through Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. Congrats to Lindsay as well! Play again this Friday for a
• A report ranks Butler County among Pennsylvania’s worst offenders for bad bridges; PennDOT disagrees.
• Four Butler Co. school districts have received state approval to raise property taxes beyond the state caps.
• Jane Orie’s appeal has indefinitely delayed her retrial on public corruption charges.
• The Cranberry CUP has named the O’Donnell family as the Inspirational Family for this year’s event.
• Slippery Rock University women’s rugby team continues to shine
• Center Township’s Dominic Oliver receives prestigious hockey award at Shady Side Academy
• The vo-tech school will redo its 2011-12 budget, adding personnel cuts.
• After a robbery, banks strive to help employees cope with safety issues.
• Seneca grad Phil Double overcomes knee injury to lead Thiel College baseball team
• Butler boys volleyball drops a three-set match to North Allegheny
• New Pres Blog: 2011 Lobby Day: "I'm proud of our students..." Plus, Flickr photos from the trip:
• It's Trivia Friday! BC3 student Lindsay Kaluzne was recently awarded a national scholarship through Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society last month. What is the name of the scholarhip? Out of those who answer correctly, one person will be selected at rando
• Can't wait to see the finished products from BC3 Dynamic Guitar Design! So far, so good!
• The Butler School District will keep its existing policy on the use of school athletic facilities
• The South Butler School District will revise an athletic policy to reduce the number of athlete concussions
• A Butler Township teenager’s smartphone lead police to its whereabouts
• Butler County government ended 2010 with $2 million more than the previous year
• Police arrested 2 suspects after the Mars National Bank in Penn Township was robbed shortly before noon Wed
• SV graduate Colin O’Donoghue leading scorer on Wingate University men’s lacrosse team
• Freeport’s Derek Durand breaks school’s long jump record
• St. Jude Golf Club member Nathan Smith tees off at Masters for second successive year
• BC3 students Leigh Dillamon, Christina Voit, Samantha Sharpless, Kelsey Ferrick, Jacob Pflugh, and Lauren Danitella stand with President Neupauer and Sherri Osborne, Assistant Director of Student Activities, at the PA Capitol in Harrisburg on Tuesday, Ap
• The Fall 2011 credit schedule is now available online! Advising begins on Monday, April 11.
• Obituaries are now available on our Facebook page! Just click the Obituares link on the left side navigation.
• Over 30 colleges & universities will be at Transfer Day TODAY @ BC3! More details:
• BREAKING NEWS: Police seek robber in S&T Bank heist on New Castle Road
• Administrators in the SV school district said they would ask the teachers’ union to agree to a wage freeze
• Passavant Retirement Community in Zelienople has unveiled major changes to the facility’s 100-year-old campus
• Butler police are looking for an unknown armed robber who held up the A-Plus store early Saturday morning
• Slippery Rock High graduate preparing for basketball life after Vanderbilt
• The owner of a hunting preserve is offering a $1,000 reward for information on the theft of massive deer rack
• The Cranberry Legacy Endowment recently announced its 14th, and latest, endowment
• A massive heart attack killed a Bruin man whose pickup truck crashed into a PNC Bank in Butler Twp
• Slippery Rock University pitcher Lapkowicz tosses no-hitter against Clarion
• Butler boys volleyball, girls track teams win Invitational titles
• Reminder: BC3 Pioneer Cheerleading tryouts for 2011-2012 start tonight! Practices will be held April 4, 5, & 6 from 5-7 PM in the Field House. Final tryout will be held on April 8 at 5:30 PM. Contact Coach Kelly Pedrick at kelly.pedrick@bc3.edu.
• Congrats to Holly Hartzell - our Trivia Friday winner! BC3 Alumni Bill Black Jr. and Mike Franko are scheduled to be inducted into the Butler County Sports Hall of Fame at the end of April! Play again this Friday for a chance to win!
• It's Trivia Friday! Name one of two BC3 alumni that are scheduled to be inducted into the Butler County Sports Hall of Fame at the end of this month! Out of those who answer correctly, one person will be selected at random to win a prize. The winner
• BC3 Pioneer Cheerleading tryouts for 2011-2012 are next week! Practices will be held April 4, 5, & 6 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the Fieldhouse. Final tryout will be held at 5:30 p.m. on April 8. Interested? Contact Coach Kelly Pedrick at kelly.pe
• A fire Tuesday destroyed a garage and valuables that included a classic pickup truck and a dune buggy
• School districts are looking for ways to raise money in addition to taxes
• A Herman man who visited Japan during the earthquake gets tested for radiation exposure
• All 10 administrators in the SR School District will take a pay freeze next school year
• Seneca Valley pitcher Matt Smith shuts down Hampton in season opener
• Butler bats stay hot in posting 13-3 victory over Knoch
• Union’s Tina Lipps and Slippery Rock’s Morgan Siebka share honors as Girls Basketball Players of the Year
• Union’s Josh Meeker named Butler Eagle Girls Basketball Coach of the Year for third time in his career
• Reminder: BC3's Career Fair starts today @ 10! See the list of over 60 attending employers here:
• Congrats to Gordon Cavalero - our Trivia Friday winner! Gordon gave the only correct answer! Pine Richland won first place at the Armstrong Academic Challenge last Saturday at BC3. Play again this Friday for a chance to win!
• Charles and Gwen Wood are getting back on their feet after a fire destroyed their home
• High winds and lack of water pressure hampered efforts to contain a fire that broke out at a home on Webb Rd
• Authorities in Butler Co. are focusing more than in the past on determining the causes of fires in the county
• Slippery Rock University baseball coach Jeff Messer records 800th career victory
• Mars hockey team repeats as state champion with 5-2 victory in West Chester
• Commuters wait to see if buses will take them to Pittsburgh on Monday.
• A gas company wants build more gas processing plants in Butler County.
• Mars students raise $2,500 to help quake and tsunami victims in Japan.
• Butler County Sports Hall of Fame adds seven inductees.
• 4 new coaches highlight Butler County high school baseball.
• Seneca Valley sophomore Ryan Vilella experiences soccer in Costa Rica.
• Deadline Reminder: Monday, March 28 is the last day to drop courses and receive a "W" grade, but not QPA penalty.
• Butler City Council has fired several more salvos in its war against abandoned and blighted properties
• Friday night bike rides sponsored by the Butler Freeport Community Trail began again last Friday
• The Mars hockey team heads east to play Springfield for the state title Saturday
• It's Trivia Friday! Name the high school that won first place at the Armstrong Academic Challenge at BC3 last Saturday. Out of those who answer correctly, one person will be selected at random to win a prize. The winner will be announced on Monday.
• An ice cream shop owner is accused of taking photographs of a young worker at his concession stand.
• A convicted sex offender in OH faces charges that he molested a 17-year-old girl at his home in Jefferson Twp
• A retired couple who just moved into their new house in Franklin Twp. have lost the structure to a fire
• USIS claims 3 former workers stole proprietary information before taking jobs with a competitor
• Butler Twp. resident Bill Yost is a big player in the world of fantasy sumo wrestling
• SV graduate Peet Poillon will play professional lacrosse and coach the Raiders’ boys program
• NEXT WEEK: Click the link below for a list of attending employers. Plus, see the 2011 Employer Directory for available positions, majors, contact info & company descriptions!
• School bus crashes in Clinton; driver hurt, no children on bus
• Do you have a BC3 Debit Card through Higher One? Check this out!
• BREAKING NEWS: Actress Elizabeth Taylor dies at 79
• SRU students, faculty hold rally against state budget proposal
• The Butler School Board on Monday pulled the Vo-Tech School’s proposed 2011-12 budget from its agenda
• SRU professors joined colleagues at other state-owned universities in supporting a one-year wage freeze
• The Butler School District is reviewing its policy on the use of its stadium and other school facilities
• An event to benefit the SRU baseball scholarship fund will be held at PNC Park April 27
• The 2011 racing season at Lernerville Speedway is scheduled to start Friday
• BC3's Park & Rec Management students visit Jennings Environmental Education Center & participate in an interpretive walk w/staff to see first-hand how they guide visitors through one of their most popular programs... Maple Sugaring!
• Congrats to all the BC3 students who were selected for the President's List, Dean's List & Who's Who Among American Colleges and Universities today at Student Awards Day!
• Authorities are trying to determine a cause for a $70,000 basement fire in Jefferson Twp. Friday night
• The two smallest school districts are on opposite ends of graduation rates
• 1 suspected robber is jailed, 2nd one is free on bail on charges they stole money from a man at his apartment
• Cranberry Twp. bus riders are looking for other ways to get to work starting March 28
• Butler boys basketball season ends with gritty loss to Mt. Lebanon in PIAA quarterfinals
• Mars hockey team blanks Hampton to win third successive Penguins Cup Class A title
• Interested in joining the Rho Phi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at BC3? Get information tonight from 4-6 PM in the club room in the Student Success Center. Find out the perks of being a member of this honor society. Pizza and snacks will be provided. This i
• Congrats to Terina Lee Coast - our Trivia Friday winner! This year marked the 15th anniversary of the Armstrong Academic Challenge. Play again this Friday for a chance to win!
• The president of SRU told faculty, students that the school will survive proposed cuts in state support
• The Butler School Board is considering an advertising proposal from Butler Health System
• Mars swimmer Maggie Gruber sets a school record at the state meet
• Postseason novice Butler faces a seasoned Mount Lebanon team in the PIAA boys basketball playoffs
• It's Trivia Friday! The Armstrong Academic Challenge (AC2) is tomorrow in the Succop Theater on main campus. Fill in the blank: This year marks the _____ anniversary of the AC2. Out of those who answer correctly, one person will be selected at rando
• A state prison guard faces a hearing on charges he & a friend traveled to CranTwp. in 2009 to buy painkillers
• With a projected funding gap, BC3 plans to raise tuition for the 2011-12 school year
• The SV School Board has rejected the Butler County VoTech’s proposed budget for the 2011-12 school year
• The Summit Academy boys basketball team falls to Greensburg C.C. in the PIAA playoffs.
• The Butler boys basketball team keeps its season alive by beating Allderdice in the PIAA playoffs.
• Congrats to Shauna & the BC3 Social Work Club who raised $160 and collected 3 full boxes of toys for the Shriners Children’s Hospital in Erie! See photos of the event here:
• The $25 application fee is waived when you apply to BC3 at the Open House this Saturday!
• Butler boys basketball to play this Saturday at 3pm.
• Middlesex Township fires secretary
• Top of the morning to you! Celebrate St. Patty's Day from 11:30-1:30 in the Student Union & Student Success Center. Everyone's Irish on March 17!
• City police are looking for a woman who attacked and bound her roommate and forced him to swallow pills
• The county is getting closer to opening the third floor of its prison
• The Slippery Rock School District may need to make some serious financial cuts to help balance its budget
• Seven Fields council will meet with the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh about the impact of a new high school
• Mike Beale takes over as Freeport boys basketball head coach for the third time
• Summit Academy faces Greensburg C.C. in the PIAA boys basketball playoffs
• Planets junior Nick Blaney returned to the ice Tuesday after suffering a severe knee injury Feb. 3
• The Mars hockey team is in the Penguins Cup title game after beating Westmont Hilltop
• Looking for something GREEN to wear on St. Patty's Day!? Get a BC3 Shamrock Tshirt @ the bookstore for $8.95! Photo:
• More than 70 parents and youth football players asked the Butler school board for use of the football stadium
• More than 250 people attended a SV board meeting to discuss the proposed budget cuts.
• Most of the GOP candidates for county commissioner who attended a candidates’ night event agreed on change
• Karns City School Board votes to keep an elementary school open at least one more school year
• Well-traveled GC High grad Jordan Fee lands on his feet with the W Liberty (W.Va.) U. men’s basketball team
• Butler and Seneca Valley swimmers and divers in state meet starting Friday
• Butler grad Casie Cygan makes her mark as a freshman on the La Roche College women’s basketball team
• Butler and Allderdice do battle in the PIAA boys basketball tournament
• Are you planning to transfer? Reps from IUP and Robert Morris are on main campus today. See the calendar for buildings & times: www.bc3.edu/calendar/
• Tomorrow: Time to Stuff A Truck! Click here to read the Butler Eagle article: Click the link below for event details!
• A blind woman was severely burned Friday when her clothing caught fire while cooking at her Center Twp. home
• The Butler County Historical Society will close its Butler museum after May
• The wife of the Moniteau basketball coach was unscathed while in Japan during the earthquake & its aftermath
• Butler’s Cole Baxter places fourth at 171 pounds in state wrestling tournament
• Moniteau succumbs to Wilkinsburg’s quickness in PIAA Class AA boys basketball tourney
• Butler uses big fourth quarter to defeat Cathedral Prep in PIAA Class AAAA boys basketball tournament
• Congrats to Cassie Pauley - our Trivia Friday winner! The BC3 Pioneer women's basketball team played Joliet Junior College in game 2 of the NJCAA Division III Championship over the weekend. Play again this Friday for a chance to win!
• Marcellus Shale gas interest has crowded Butler County offices.
• Two Butler County men survive the Japanese earthquake.
• Businesses will show off wares at the annual THE CHAMBER expo March 28.
• The suspended Cranberry EMS director awaits hearing on sexual assault charges.
• Retiring Freeport boys basketball coach Garrie Davies gets national award.
• The Union boys basketball team’s season ends with a PIAA playoff loss.
• Mars swimmer Maggie Gruber seeks for more titles at the state meet.
• Despite injuries, Mike Crawford had a successful wrestling career at Butler.
• Today is the last day of academic break! The second 7 wks of classes for the spring '11 semester begin Monday 3/14 at all BC3 locations.
• It's Trivia Friday! The BC3 Pioneer women's basketball team plays game 2 in the NJCAA Division III National Championship today at 1:00 p.m. - Name the college they are competing against. Out of those who answer correctly, one person will be sel
• The director of the Cranberry EMS is accused of sexually assaulting a 19-yr.-old man
• A landlord is accused of pilfering the belongings of a pair of tenants.
• The Mars School Board seeks a state fact finder to help with teacher contract talks.
• An ex-nurse’s aide is accused of stealing painkillers intended for elderly patients.
• The Mars hockey team heads to the Penguins Cup semis after a win over South Fayette
• Former SRU center Branon Fusco fared well at the NFL Combine.
• Learn to Scuba Dive! Classes begin 3/22 @ Seneca Valley.
• Join the BC3 Social Work Club at this upcoming event!
• Good luck to the BC3 Pioneer Women's Basketball team as they compete in the NJCAA Division III National Championship in Rochester, Minnesota starting TODAY!
• The manhunt continues for a robber who held up a First National Bank branch in Portersville Monday morning
• SV school board members face tough decisions on cutting programs, services & jobs to balance its next budget
• The Butler girls bowling team has great expectations for next week’s state tournament.
• A Kittanning man was arrested Saturday following a police chase
• An alleged drug trafficker was nabbed after his home was raided on Friday.
• Wendell August Forge is looking to the future one year after a fire destroyed the historic headquarters.
• Slippery Rock University men’s basketball team earns first NCAA Tournament berth since 1991
• Butler 171-pound senior wrestler Cole Baxter defeated in WPIAL championship match
• Union boys and girls basketball teams lose District 9 championship games
• State Sen. Jane Orie, R-40th, has a new trial date, but that could be pushed back by her appeals
• A woman from Butler is heading to Senegal for a 27-month tour with the Peace Corps
• Plans for the Centre City project and a new office building on Main St were central to a meeting in Butler
• Mars swimmer Maggie Gruber won another WPIAL title and set a record in the 100 backstroke
• Butler’s Cole Baxter was the only county wrestler to make the WPIAL semifinals
• The Moniteau boys basketball team lost to Brookville in the District 9 title game.
• The BC3 women’s basketball team is headed to the national tournament
• Judge Jeffrey Manning declared a mistrial in the case against state Sen. Jane Orie due to fraudulent evidence
• A throng of confectionery lovers showed up at Stanley’s bakery on its last day of business
• South Butler School Board members are exploring closing the intermediate elementary school
• Historical revitalization in Saxonburg will improve safety along Main Street
• The effort of Portersville Christian School girls basketball player Mary McDonald is attracting attention.
• Butler advances 4 wrestlers to the WPIAL quarterfinals.
• Mars freshman Chris Georgiadis qualifies for the state swim meet.
• Mars swimmer Maggie Gruber sets a record while winning the WPIAL 100-yard butterfly title.
• The first 7 weeks of the spring 2011 semester end today. Stop by the Mardi Gras Party in the SSC from 11:30-1:30 & kick off spring break!
• A trash pile fire that startd early Wed morning off Bonniebrook Rd was not extinguished until early afternoon
• An end to the tomato shortage of 2011 is in sight
• Saxonburg council Wednesday revoked the suspension of a part-time police officer
• SRU retires the jersey of Kathy Lisman Woods, a Mars grad and ex-Rock women’s basketball player
• Slippery Rock High grad Jence Rhoads wants to leave Vanderbilt with a SEC title
• The Union boys basketball team secures a berth in the District 9 title game
• The Union boys basketball team secures a berth in the District 9 title game
• The Butler boys basketball team falls short in the WPIAL semifinals
• Need help completing your 2011-12 FAFSA? Sign-up for a workshop and have Financial Aid Staff assist you. Workshops are on March 31 from 10:30-12:00 or 1:00-2:30 in SSC Room 169 Space is limited...sign up in the Financial Aid Office today!
• A group opposed to Marcellus drilling tells supporters how to battle the drilling companies
• Students at Mars Elementary School will get a first look at the latest Walt Disney movie
• The jury will likely begin deliberating this afternoon in the political corruption trial of Jane Orie
• A Mercer County man was killed overnight when his all-terrain vehicle crashed
• The SRU men’s basketball team beat Mercyhurst in the PSAC quarterfinals
• Makena Lynch will lead Seneca Valley swimmers into the WPIAL meet
• Butler wrestler Cole Baxter is hoping for a bout with the top seed at the WPIAL championships
• Ashley MacKinlay sparked the Union girls basketball team to a District 9 semifinal victory
• A family lost everything Monday night when fire tore through their home in Connoquenessing Twp
• The family of a critically injured police officer makes its first public statement
• Mars’ Maggie Gruber will lead county swimmers into the WPIAL Class AA meet
• The Mars hockey team scores 12 goals against Knoch
• Gateway’s height will pose a challenge for the Butler boys basketball team in the WPIAL semifinals Wednesday
• Congrats to BC3 Professor Kathy Wood who had her basketball jersey retired from Slippery Rock University over the weekend! Wood is SRU's career steals leader with 311 during her four-year collegiate career. Read more:
• Congrats to the Pioneer Women's Basketball team who won the Region XX Tournament over the weekend! BC3 finished 3-0 & defeated Montgomery Rockville in the championship game. The women will play in the NJCAA Division III National Championship in
• Interested in transferring? A representative from Geneva College will be in the SSC Lobby from 4-6 PM tonight. No appointment necessary.
• Congrats to Emily Long - our Trivia Friday winner! The 3 new clubs that started on main campus this semester are the Gaming Guild Club, the Guitar Club, and the Student Wellness Club. Play again this Friday for a chance to win!
• 15 landlords met to discuss what they consider persecution by Butler city
• A Butler County woman was killed when a car struck her as she tried to walk across a highway in OH
• The sounds of political unrest overseas have reverberated to Butler County, bumping up gas pump prices
• The Butler High girls bowling team finished fourth and the boys finished second in the league tournament
• Free throws give Summit Academy an edge in a playoff win over Shady Side Academy
• Seven Butler High athletes are headed to the state indoor track meet
• The Moniteau boys basketball team’s win over Smethport puts it in the District 9 title game
• The Butler boys basketball team wins its first playoff game since 2000
• It's Trivia Friday! Name one of the 3 new clubs that started on main campus this semester. Out of those who answer correctly, one person will be selected at random to win a prize. The winner will be announced on Monday. Good luck!
• 540 people are using BC3 Rideshare to save gas & money. It's easy & free! Make your commute to campus a carpool..
• Chicora worker charged with stealing more than 200 water meters worth $17,000.
• The Freeport School District gets a $100,000 scholarship.
• Firefighters responds to two chimney fires in Adams Twp.
• There’s plenty for the public to see at the Grove City Trade Show.
• Butler, Seneca Valley, Knoch and Mars will battle in the WPIAL wrestling meet.
• 5 Slippery Rock High wrestlers will compete in the District 10 meet.
• Amanda and Zach Sloan lead the way for Moniteau basketball.
• Check out photos of BC3 Dynamic Guitar Design at National Engineers Week!
• Congrats to Parker Baney - our Trivia Friday winner! Sherri Neely (Nursing) was the last BC3 faculty member to receive the United Way's Red Apple Award for for outstanding college teaching in June 2010. Play again this Friday for a chance to win!
• BC3 Alert for 02/22/2011 :: Main Campus & All Campus Sites - 9:30 AM Start due to Severe Weather
• BC3 Alert for 02/21/2011 :: Main Campus & All Sites closed this evening due to severe Weather.
• PA’s crusade against structurally deficient bridges will be central to PennDOT District 10’s efforts in '11
• The May 17 primary will have lots of local candidates on the ballot
• Cold shooting costs Mars girls basketball team in first-round WPIAL playoff loss
• Knoch girls fade late in WPIAL girls basketball loss to Hopewell
• Summit Academy survives turnovers, missed free throws to defeat Charleroi in WPIAL basketball tourney
• Union boys, girls suffer narrow defeats in KSAC basketball championship games
• A Cranberry Twp. police officer remains heavily sedated after being seriously injured in a fall
• Penn Christian Academy launched a $1.2 million capital campaign; first phase of planned $4 million expansion
• A suspected serial burglar is accused of breaking into a dozen homes in Butler and Lawrence counties
• A Cran Twp woman testified she questioned her work for Jane Orie when the Bonusgate scandal broke in 2007
• The Seneca Valley swim teams defeat Butler
• Mars resident Bart Niemeyer enters the Grove City College Athletic Hall of Fame
• Moniteau’s Zach Sloan scores his 1,000th point in the Warriors’ boys basketball win over A-C Valley
• It's Trivia Friday! Name the last BC3 faculty member to receive the United Way's Red Apple Award for for outstanding college teaching. Out of those who answer correctly, one person will be selected at random to win a prize. The winner will be a
• A Cranberry Twp man who fell to his death trying to rescue an injured teenager has been honored as a hero
• A former Cranberry Twp man has been arrested for missing court hearings tied to $82,000 in back child support
• Renovations and new construction at the South Butler School District campus could cost more than $42 million
• The Penn Twp. man who shot a bartender in Butler last year will spend at least 7 years in state prison
• The SRU baseball team’s pitching drought is ending in 2011
• Calvary Academy grad Emma Kile finds success in volleyball at a Florida Christian college
• New BC3 President's Blog: Mourning the loss of a dear friend of BC3...
• City officials have discussed ways to reduce personnel costs in 2012.
• At state Sen. Jane Orie’s trial, a witness said she impersonated Orie while making campaign phone call
• A police officer was seriously injured; fell 22 feet from a highway overpass while trying to nab a suspect
• Butler ended its girls basketball season with a loss to New Castle.
• The Slippery Rock High boys basketball team rallied to top Elwood City.
• The Grove City High girls basketball team beat Slippery Rock for the first time since 2003.
• Ex-Slippery Rock High football coach Clyde Conti was hired to lead Butler
• Butler police nabbed an Allegheny Co. man who they say assaulted and robbed a 33-yr-old man in the city
• U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly held his first town hall meeting, urging his constituents to get involved
• A box of checks sent to the wrong address turned up in the wrong hands
• Butler boys basketball team primed for WPIAL playoffs after beating Franklin Regional
• Slippery Rock University men’s basketball team drops showdown game against IUP at home
• Mars senior linebacker Seth Geyer to play college football at New Hampshire
• Are you planning to graduate in May? Today is the deadline to apply for Graduation. See calendar for more details:
• Congrats to Becky Deal - our Trivia Friday winner! Photography by BC3 student Brian Owen will be featured in the Mary Hulton Phillips Gallery on main campus in March. Read more below. Play again this Friday for a chance to win!
• Ex-staffer for state Sen. Jane Orie testifies he did political work on while on the state’s clock.
• Ex-Butler County couple was killed in their home in Georgia.
• Security guard is added at Mars school after a parent allegedly threatens teachers.
• The Seneca boys basketball team beats Butler but misses the playoffs.
• Nathan Junk nets 29 points to help the Knoch basketball team top Mars.
• 3 Butler girls qualify for the state indoor track meet.
• The Union boys basketball team easily beats Karns City.
• The political corruption trial of state Sen. Jane Orie gets under way
• Charities and SR High School students will benefit from the family estate of a longtime real estate company
• The Butler County Vocational-Technical School construction project is a month behind schedule
• Freeport graduate Jake Rassau is a star bull rider for a Texas community college’s rodeo team
• The Butler boys and girls swim teams splash past North Hills
• Former Raider Kara Spagnola returns to coach the Seneca Valley JV girls basketball team
• Butler’s defense too much for the Seneca Valley girls basketball team
• It's Trivia Friday! Name the BC3 student who's photography will be featured in the Mary Hulton Phillips Gallery on main campus in March. Out of those who answer correctly, one person will be selected at random to win a prize. The winner will be
• Student with Kids: There's still time to sign up for the BC3 Youth Baseball Clinic this Saturday!
• Grove City College will kick off a $90 million capital campaign on May 14
• A man is jailed on charges he attacked his wife and son with a knife during a family argument
• Rough start costs Butler girls basketball team in loss at North Allegheny
• Slippery Rock University is changing football venue’s name to Mihalik-Thompson Stadium
• Deadline Reminder: Today is the last day to withdraw from a course and receive a 0% refund, but no QPA penalty.
• Congrats to Amy Elder - our Trivia Friday winner! Pioneer Basketball coach Richard Hartung first served as BC3's head coach of men's basketball in 1985. Play again this Friday for a chance to win!
• Good luck to BC3 Pioneer Basketball teams today as they face Westmoreland CC. Women @ 12 PM, Men @ 2 PM in the Field House.
• The kids at BC3's Children's Creative Learning Center get excited for Sunday's big game!
• A smoke detector is being credited with saving 2 lives when a fire broke out early morning in Cranberry Twp
• A Butler couple has a “mixed marriage.” He’s a Steelers fan and she cheers for the Packers
• Butler Transit Authority brings back a 60,000-pound piece of Pullman history
• Like Butler’s passion for the Steelers, Sheboygan, Wis., shows its colors for the Packers
• Green Bay fullback John Kuhn faced SRU when he was a member of the Shippensburg U. football team
• Knoch High will present awards in the names of ex- AD Bracco and ex-girls track coach Bernard
• The Butler girls basketball team can’t keep up with Baldwin
• Kittanning halted the Mars hockey team’s winning streak at 24 games.
• It's Trivia Friday! What year did current Pioneer Basketball coach Richard Hartung first serve as BC3's head coach of men's basketball? Out of those who answer correctly, one person will be selected at random to win a prize. The winner wil
• Conn Twp. Supervisor Evelyn Hockenberry stood up to an angry crowd Wed night that wanted her resignation
• NexTier Bank has struck an agreement with the Snyder Group that will allow the bank to remain independent
• There are plenty of women among the Steeler faithful and they are showing their Black and Gold colors
• Butler County high school football coaches predict the winner of Sunday’s Super Bowl.
• The SRU men’s and women’s basketball teams sweep Gannon.
• Butler senior Sean Bernardi signs to play soccer at Siena College.
• Mars running back Austin Miele signs to play football at St. Francis (Pa.) University.
• Christian Durbin is the fourth Seneca Valley boys basketball player to score 1,000 points.
• A late scoring drought dooms the Butler boys basketball team to a loss to North Allegheny.
• Don't forget to stop by the SSC today between 11 AM & 2 PM. Grab a snack and watch Superbowl XL on the flat screen!
• BC3 student Brandon Huffman is the winner of the $50 bookstore certificate! Thank you to everyone who supported AdvancePA by signing the petition & "liking" the status!
• Having trouble navigating Blackboard and/or the student portal? Head over to the Technology Workshop in the SSC. See calendar for more details. Walk-in's welcome!
• Today @ BC3: Chillebration from 11:30-1:30 in combo w/the Steelers Rally from 11-2 in the SSC. Wednesday feature: live music & donut holes!
• 5 people were hurt when a suspected drunken driver ran a stop sign, collided with a school bus
• Jackie Gronostaj has lived in Butler Township for 18 years, but still cheers for the Packers
• Packers fan Craig Smith of Meridian, is living behind enemy lines. He’s doing his best to lay low & blend in
• Workers rescued a man from a steep hillside near Freeport, along with the runaway dog he was trying to reach
• The Mars boys basketball team rebounded from a poor first half to top North Hills
• Check out pics of BC3 Pioneer baseball players Tanner McCaw, John DeWalt & Cody Montgomery working out with Pittsburgh Pirates Jeff Karstens, Neil Walker & James McDonald at the BC3 Field House!
• BC3 Alert for 02/01/11 :: Main Campus & all campus sites 9:30 AM Start - Severe Weather
• The first National Football League cheerleaders were a lot more modest than today’s version
• Up to one-half inch of ice and 1 to 3 inches of snow is set to hit the county tonight
• BC3 will host a 3-day seminar on Marcellus Shale drilling in March
• Seneca Valley and Slippery Rock grad Brandon Fusco holds his own as center in Senior Bowl
• Congrats to Bobbie Zeigler - our Trivia Friday winner! Dawn Wilson DePasquale was a 2010 BC3 Distinguished Alumni recipient who is now the Chief Learning Officer at American University in Washington, D.C. Play again this Friday for a chance to win!
• Deadline Reminder: Today is the last day to withdraw from a course and receive a 75% refund.
• County workers at Sunnyview OK a new contract with 3% wage hikes.
• An economic boom may be coming along Route 356.
• District Judge Sue Haggerty is out to win her third term.
• The Butler boys basketball team stifles Pine-Richland.
• The Seneca Valley boys basketball team shuts down North Hills.
• A-C Valley halts losing streak, beats the Karns City boys basketball team.
• Nearly a decade after a drunken-driving arrest, a Penn Township man on Thursday was sent to state prison
• Until court matters are resolved Louis Heasley Jr will not be allowing visitors to walk his 500-acre property
• A group gave city council several options for fiscal recovery
• Self-employed contractor Jim Eckstein is a candidate for county commissioner.
• Sophomore Morgan Siebka is a reluctant star for the Slippery Rock High girls basketball team.
• The Butler girls basketball team fell to Pine-Richland
• The Mars girls basketball team gets revenge for an earlier loss to Kittanning.
• It's Trivia Friday! Name the 2010 BC3 Distinguished Alumni who is now the Chief Learning Officer at American University in Washington, D.C. Out of those who answer correctly, one person will be selected at random to win a prize. The winner will be a
• Today is the last day to sign the Advance PA petition & be entered to win a $50 BC3 bookstore certificate! Support funding for PA community colleges by signing the petition, then "like" this status to be entered to win! Winner will be annou
• Today @ BC3: Interested in transferring? A rep from Pitt will be in the Student Success Center from 10-2. Also, the BC3 Cheerleaders are selling hoagies, roni-rolls, candy, etc in the SSC from 11-1 and at BC3 @ Lawrence Crossing from 12-1:30. Lastly, the
• Below-zero temperatures are giving way to more moderate levels in the mid-30s
• The cheapest Super Bowl ticket found online today costs $1,768
• Zelienople continues its grieving over the deaths of three young men a year ago
• Butler grad Jade Burka an unexpected ironman for SRU men’s basketball
• Turnovers haunt the Butler girls basketball team in its loss to Shaler
• Union’s Brody Pollock and Moniteau’s Kyle Armagost pile up points in the Golden Knights’ boys basketball win
• Win a $50 gift certificate to the BC3 bookstore! Support funding for PA community colleges by signing the Advance PA petition. BC3 needs 200 more signatures by Friday, January 28. Sign the petition, then "like" this status to be entered to win!
• A portion of East North Street was a skating rink early this morning after a pair of water line breaks.
• Moraine's first Winterfest on Saturday was a cool way for the park to showcase its winter activities
• Seneca Valley boys basketball team drops heartbreaker at Pine-Richland, 55-51
• Butler girls offense struggles in 56-23 loss to North Hills
• Defense leads Butler boys basketball team to 62-38 win over North Hills
• Slippery Rock’s Brian Giesler a unique 1,000-point basketball scorer
• Deadline Reminder: Today is the last day to add a course to your schedule or withdraw from a course and receive a 100% refund.
• Congrats to Samantha Shields - our Trivia Friday winner! Megan Smith (now Megan Nimmo) is the former BC3 volleyball player who was the first two-time All American in BC3 history and is now head coach at Union High School in New Castle. Play again this Fr
• Travel agents are gearing up for Superbowl business should the Steelers beat the Jets on Sunday
• For the 2nd time, a township supervisor has been found guilty of violations by the PA State Ethics Commission
• The Penn Township man charged with shooting a bartender in Butler last year faces a 7- to 14-year prison term
• The older brother of an alleged sexual abuse victim will be allowed to testify in Evanko trial
• Butler County Steelers fans see the team’s defense, experienced QB as keys to beating the N.Y. Jets Sunday
• The Butler School District will begin interviews for the vacant football coaching position in 10 days
• The Mars girls basketball team took down Knoch
• Every spring semester, BC3 has Trivia Friday on Facebook & Twitter! Out of those who answer correctly, one person will be selected at random to win a prize. Name the former BC3 volleyball player who was the first two-time All American in BC3 history
• BC3 Alert for Friday 01/21/11 :: Main Campus & All Campus Sites - 10:00 AM Start due to severe weather.
• The Reynolds Food Packaging Plant near Grove City will close in October, leaving 145 workers without jobs
• Both of the county’s congressmen believe Obama’s health care law is flawed; split their votes to repeal it.
• One extended family in Harmony, 20 strong, will gather to cheer on the Steelers
• An electrical fire caused up to $300,000 in damages to a concrete batch-mixing facility in Cranberry Twp
• Former SR and SRU 2nd baseman Billy Messer is the director of baseball operations at the University of VA.
• The Mars wrestling team pinned Knoch.
• The Butler wrestling team won the section title after a victory over Hampton.
• Win a $50 gift certificate to the BC3 bookstore! Support funding for PA community colleges by signing the Advance PA petition. BC3 needs 200 more signatures by Friday, January 28. Sign the petition, then "like" this status to be entered to win!
• The Succop Theater at BC3 is now on Facebook! Check out their page for upcoming performances. Next in the Performing Arts Series:
• When the Steelers go on an extended playoff run, it usually results in a sweet increase in bakery business
• A fire in Center Twp left 30 chickens dead, although three people and other animals survived
• New part-time correction officers at the Butler County Prison are helping to reduce overtime
• Westminster College basketball player and Knoch grad Rob Briggs leads the PAC in rebounds
• The Butler wrestling team flattened Fox Chapel.
• The Butler boys basketball team holds off Seneca Valley.
• Nathan Junk’s basket with 5.4 seconds left gave the Knoch boys basketball team a win over Mars.
• Racism may be foreign to many people in Butler County, but some know the pain of prejudice based on race
• An energy company has gotten the go-ahead to begin drilling for Marcellus Shale gas
• Zach Schwartz of Saxonburg rescued a couple whose vehicle had overturned in a creek
• The Zelienople community will come together in memory of the three young men who died a year ago
• Mars’ Christian Locher basketball talents evolved his career.
• Summer work with assistant coach helps Butler Caitlin Baxter become better scorer.
• The Butler girls basketball team beat Seneca Valley.
• BC3 students, faculty & staff - Welcome Back! Today is the first day of classes for the spring 2011 semester.
• Dunbar Community Center wants to rehabilitate the Island Playground it just bought & build a community center
• Butler County Half-Marathon gaining momentum for April 17 run in Zelienople
• BC3 is closed today for Mr. Luther King, Jr. Day. Classes for the spring 2011 semester begin tomorrow - Tuesday, January 18.
• T.W. Phillips Gas and Oil seeks a 2% rate increase starting in August.
• Streetlights for 90 residents in the Sarver area will go dark this month.
• The 3 state parks near Butler add $35M and 400 jobs to the local economy
• City officials crack down on property owners of blighted buildings.
• The Butler boys basketball team grabs a road win at Central Catholic.
• The Seneca Valley boys basketball team falls to North Allegheny.
• For 40 years, the Union High girls basketball program has been one of success.
• County officials caution that Sunnyview nursing home may not stay profitable.
• Increase in wages in county score high in national survey.
• BC3 shows off its new expanded classroom building in Hermitage.
• The North Allegheny girls basketball team dominates Seneca Valley.
• The Butler girls basketball team can’t keep up with Oakland Catholic.
• The Penguins will honor Butler hockey captain Jake Whann as a PHIL Player of the Month.
• Butler grad Maria Baroffio scores 1,000 points at St. Vincent College.
• Cranberry Twp. residents who rely on bus service to get to Pittsburgh will soon be down to a single option.
• The Butler County commissioners on Wednesday approved new contracts covering roughly 300 union workers.
• Snow has road crews working overtime
• Police had a suspect in a convenience store robberyTuesday night
• George Bradley, 63, gets his first job as a head baseball coach when he’s hired to lead the Knoch High team.
• SV senior Lauren Davies will play in the World Cup of Softball in The Netherlands
• The SRU men’s basketball team beats Clarion while The Rock women lose to the Golden Eagles.
• TONIGHT: Open House at BC3 @ LindePointe. After much construction (see photos on Flickr the building is complete! Come see the final product & learn about programs!
• Spring Orientation is TOMORROW! Remember to bring your class schedule to get your books, a photo i.d. to get your student i.d./library card, and your drivers license & regitration for a parking permit.
• The BC3 Cheerleaders are selling pepperoni rolls, hoagies, cupcakes & other treats TODAY until 1 PM in the Pioneer Cafe and from 12-1:30 in the lounge at BC3 @ Lawrence Crossing. Have lunch & support Pioneer Athletics!
• The KC School Board will not vote on its district restructuring plan, but will consider a facilities study
• CNN is taking another look at the Cherrie Mahan disappearance from 1985 in a Thursday night show
• BC3 Alert for 1/11/11 :: Main Campus & All Off-Campus Sites are Closing at 4:00PM - No Evening Classes - Severe Weather
• Armstrong is filming BC3's basketball games tomorrow to air on Channel 10! Women start at 5 PM, Men start at 7 PM - both in the Field House on main campus. Admission is free. Come cheer on the Pioneers as they face the Tigers of CCAC South!
• Home-grown talent is leading the resurgence of BC3 basketball
• SRU men’s and women’s basketball teams both win over Mansfield
• Concordia Lutheran Ministries buy 138 acres, once called Meyers Pickle Farm, for $1.6M.
• A motorist is found dead in a field on Rt. 268 in Armstrong County.
• A court program helps people with mortgage and credit problems.
• South Butler school officials seek a master plan for building projects.
• A family sues a bus firm and the South Butler School District over an accident
• Five people face charges for an alleged theft plot against Wal-Mart stores.
• MEDRAD lays off 60 to 70 employees at several facilities
• Allcare Dental offices close in Butler, Wexford and elsewhere in state.
• Computer change causes bill woes for T.W. Phillips Gas and Oil.
• A suspected burglar is charged with breaking into four homes and a business.
• Sunnyview makes money for the first time since 2002
• Butler County workers from four unions OK contracts with avg. 3% annual pay hike.
• BC3 Lifelong Learning classes will be offered at 2 new locations this semester: Buffalo Elementary School and Mars High School! For a complete list of classes in Butler, Lawrence, Cranberry, and Mercer, click the link below.
• SR High girls basketball player Bre Northcott is back a severe knee injury
• The young Seneca Valley girls basketball fall to the veteran Shaler Titans.
• A one-time firefighter faces new charges in a Freeport school arson case.
• Citizen Mike Kelly of Butler becomes Congressman Mike Kelly.
• Police seek a man and a woman for two armed robberies.
• Controversy erupts at Harmony council over a proposal by Historic Harmony
• City police charge a driver who didn’t clean up the mess from an accident
• A man is accused of swindling stores out of $30,000 in merchandise
• Summit Academy takes down the Karns City boys basketball team
• The Butler wrestling team wins big against Knoch.
• The New Year’s baby was born at Butler Memorial Hospital just as 2011 started
• A 7-year-old girl was hurt Tuesday afternoon when she fell out of the door of a slow-moving pickup truck
• 4 state legislators who represent part of the county comment on several issues on Marcellus gas well drilling
• Knoch coach Josh Shoop sees positives in the Knights’ boys basketball loss to Hampton.
• The Seneca Valley boys basketball team cruises to victory over North Hills.
• The Butler boys basketball team lost an early lead and the game to Pine-Richland.
• A Jackson Twp police officer is fired after facing charges stemming from a domestic incident
• A former probationary firefighter with the Freeport Volunteer Fire Dept is accused of trying to set fires
• A city man is charged with attempted homicide after stabbing a Lyndora man
• A plant that processes the raw Marcellus Shale gas is up and running in Evans City
• The Slippery Rock High girls basketball team shows plenty of hustle in a loss to Hickory.
• The Butler girls basketball team can’t overcome Pine-Richland’s early lead.
• Interest in drilling for Marcellus Shale gas is growing in Butler County
• The Marcellus Shale natural gas industry is only five years old, but it has meant billions for those involved
• More than 450 people leaped into the Allegheny River at Parker for a good cause
• Two hunters were injured in separate accidents
• Moniteau graduate Brice Schwab making progress as tackle at Arizona State
• Former UConn quarterback Cody Endres planning to enroll at Slippery Rock University
• Harmony brings in the new year with fireworks at sundown.
• Mars stages a family-friendly New Year’s Eve event for residents.
• Music and good food help Butler residents start off the new year.
• Butler County’s economy took a punch in 2010, but it remained on its feet.
• Butler golf pro Rob McClellan playing in the PGA Championship is the top sports story for 2010
• Happy New Year of 2011! :)
• Jewish people seek to organize a group in southern Butler Co.
• The Rich-Mar Rotary Club donates $10,000 to The Lighthouse Foundation.
• Butler officials have a list of 33 houses they hope can be rehabilitated.
• The Butler Red Cross puts out a plea for volunteers
• Butler grad Stephanie Harrison is MVP of the Clarion U. women’s soccer team.
• Rashiid Coleman leads the SRU men’s basketball team to a win over Grove City College.
• A man and a woman dressed in ski masks and hooded sweatshirts robbed the Dollar General store in Chicora
• Jackson Township Police Chief Len Keller is expected to retire after serving for nearly nine years as chief
• Randy Smith, who was crushed by his overturned ATV on his farm in the summer, has made a nearly full recovery
• Slippery Rock High grad Sarah Cessar is happy to be playing basketball at Grove City College
• The SR boys basketball team will face Freeport tonight; Both won in the first round of the Freeport tourney
• The Hopewell girls basketball team took the crown from Mars at their Holiday Tournament
• At the Mars Holiday Tourney, the Planets beat Seneca Valley for the boys title
• Zelienople council has finalized its budget for 2011
• Lisa Nagy is finishing her first year as mayor of Chicora, and she is working to keep taxes from rising
• Butler boxer Brian Minto could get a TV bout or a world title fight — or neither — in 2011
• Foul shots cost the Butler girls basketball team a loss to Hempfield
• The Seneca Valley boys basketball team and the Mars boys and girls squads won at the Mars Holiday Tournament
• A Center Twp. woman goes gaga over Christmas with 13 decorated trees.
• Center Twp. woman honored as cancer survivor.
• A Jackson Twp. police officer is charged with assaulting his girlfriend.
• Family welcomes home 20-year-old Marine after time in Afghanistan.
• Ex-Karns City football coach Lon Hazlet throws hat in the ring for Butler job.
• Hot-shooting Altoona too much for Butler in girls basketball.
• Cranberry Township’s efforts to be more energy efficient has caught the attention of a national group
• Butler County’s nonunion workers will get a 3 percent pay hike next year
• Nancy Dunlap Collette of Portersville got her Tiny Tears doll in 1954 from Santa.
• Butler wrestling team uses eight pins to defeat Mars, 70-6
• Lack of rebounding costly as Butler boys basketball team bows at Erie McDowell
• Butler swim teams take advantage of depth to sweep Knoch in dual meet
• An Oakland Township woman and a Middlesex Township woman share their stories of long-held Christmas presents
• Bomb-sniffing dogs checked Mars High School after a written threat was found last week
• Christian Durbin scores 28 points in Seneca Valley boys basketball win over New Castle
• Check out the FINAL construction photos of BC3 @ LindenPointe on Flickr: Come see the finished product in person at the Open House on 1/13/2011!
• Butler boys, girls basketball teams lose doubleheader to Shaler Tuesday
• State troopers helped rescue an unconscious driver from his car that crashed on ice-covered Interstate 79
• A Pittsburgh man already serving time on a Butler County drug case was sentenced for 2009 shooting in Butler
• Cranberry Township hopes to come up with a new plan for improved access along Route 228.
• Butler County residents Megan Gibson and Megan Gebrosky give the GC College women’s basketball team a boost.
• Former Knoch boys basketball player Josh Shoop gets his first win as coach when the Knights romp Indiana.
• Congressman-elect Mike Kelly is placed on two House committees.
• The first part of Butler Transit Authority’s transit center is 99% done.
• Group wants Butler’s business privilege tax cut in 3 years.
• The Butler boys basketball team wins its first game at North Hills in five years.
• Seneca Valley loses in double overtime to Central Catholic boys basketball team
• The Slippery Rock High boys basketball team edges Grove City
• Blog: Happy Holidays from President Neupauer!
• MiddlesexTwp will sever ties with a state association it has belonged to since being incorporated decades ago
• Major case investigators say they are making progress in the probe of the death of a SV High School teacher.
• Two armed robbers wanted money from a Butler convenience store, but got only cigarettes.
• Ex-Butler football player Nate Hartung closes a successful 2 years at Eastern Arizona College.
• Butler graduate Scott Milanovich helps the Montreal Alouettes to the Canadian Football League title.
• The Mars boys and girls basketball teams lose to Montour.
• Butler City Council will vote whether to request proposals from companies that want to drill on city land
• Butler City Council will vote Thursday on a budget for 2011 with no change in the city’s property tax rate.
• A Fairview Township mobile home caught fire early this morning.
• Outdoor workers give their opinions on the best way to stay warm.
• 4 drivers will enter the Lernerville Speedway Hall of Fame in February.
• The Freeport boys basketball team falls to Valley.
• The BC3 Bookstore Holiday Sale starts today through December 23 - All clothing & gift items are 25% off in store or online! The bookstore is located on the 2nd floor of the Student Success Center on main campus.
• BC3 work study positions for spring 2011 are available! Click the link below:
• A regional agency approves shifting $20 million from the Route 228 widening project
• SRU center and SV graduate Brandon Fusco received the Gene Upshaw Division II Lineman of the Year Award.
• Slippery Rock High fans will bus to Pitts to see former Rockets basketball star Jence Rhoads play for Vandy.
• BC3 Alert: All BC3 locations will have a 10:00 a.m. start tomorrow - Tuesday, December 14.
• BC3 Alert: All BC3 locations will close today - Monday, December 13 - at 4:00 p.m. due to severe weather. No evening noncredit classes.
• Mike Kelly of Butler spent less than his opponent, but he won the 3rd Congressional District.
• More snow is on the way. It could total eight inches by Monday morning.
• The county’s redevelopment authority is taking its battle against blighted properties countywide
• A woman dies in an accident on I-80.
• The county probation officers says union dues caused them to leave the union
• A troubled woman has not been seen in more than a month.
• The Butler boys basketball team’s defense is too much for Erie Cathedral Prep
• Poor shooting costs the Butler girls basketball team against Chartiers Valley
• Freeport takes a win from the Knoch boys basketball team on the Knights’ court.
• Ray Schleiden, 84, brings down one of the biggest bucks ever in Middlesex Twp.
• Thanks to an influx of state funds, Sunnyview’s deficit almost has been eliminated
• A grass-roots group in the Karns City School District is lining up against a reorganization plan.
• A breakdown in communication last week delayed a flood notice reaching Harmony and Zelienople residents.
• Ex-Seneca Valley volleyball standout Sarah Beals bounces back from an injury at BC3.
• The BC3 men’s basketball team beats West Virginia Northern while the women lost to Mercyhurst-North East.
• The Knoch hockey team falls to Kittanning.
• It's a winter wonderland outside! Be the first to know about a weather-related delay or cancellation by signing up for BC3 Alerts. A text message will be sent straight to your cell phone or email!
• County commissioners have adopted new stormwater management regulations.
• Although the 2011 Butler County budget is a $9 million increase, taxes won’t be increased.
• A Marion Township, Beaver County, man was killed when his tractor overturned on him.
• Freeport firefighters prevent a house fire from spreading to two other houses on Franklin Street
• Former Karns City Gremlin Stephon Conto is setting his sights on playing arena football.
• Butler graduate Olivia Bresnahan is making an impact with the Florida St. women’s basketball team.
• BC3's Dynamic Guitar Design class shows off their finished products! Rock on!
• SR council fired the borough’s police chief, but not before other officers spoke on his behalf
• Cranberry has a new center to monitor and control traffic lights through the heavily traveled township
• Money reserved for the Rte 228 improvement project may be transferred to the Allegheny County Port Authority
• Dan Beebe is the new Moniteau softball coach
• Financial Aid Book Vouchers Are Available January 12-15 for those who qualify
• Bill McCarrier, an ex-county commissioner, wants his old seat again.
• The Butler Eagle starts a new community fundraising effort, Caring at Christmas.
• Grove City High running back Wes Phipps wins the Butler Eagle Scoring Trophy.
• Both BC3 basketball teams fall to Pitt-Titusville.
• This week’s flooding forced postal customers in Renfrew to use the post office’s back door
• The Karns City School Board agreed to gather more info before voting on changes to its elementary schools
• The Butler County pension fund has risen to $115 million after dipping to $105 million in May
• Zelienople Airport Authority had filed a federal lawsuit to force Lancaster Twp. to issue a sewer permit
• Butler grad Amy Achesinski burned the nets at a tourney in Alaska
• Current BC3 Students: As of January 3, 2011, you will receive a new student email address. Please check your @MYBC3.BC3.EDU email for more information & instructions.
• Reminder: Need official transcripts? Print & submit form at the link below before the end of the semester!
• Jeff Smith, former Harmony council president, has announced his candidacy for county commissioner
• 30 hrs of rain that dropped nearly 4in of water by this morning caused headaches for homeowners and motorists
• A senior judge who traveled to Butler County Court to preside over high profile cases died Monday
• Plum edged the Seneca Valley hockey team, 6-5, in overtime
• The Mars hockey team ripped through Quaker Valley for an 8-0 win p://tinyurl.com/39bffzc
• Versatility of Knoch jr Kory Wood helped to earn him the Butler Eagle Boys Soccer Player of the Year award
• It took 3 days to bring down the Armstrong Lodge on BC3 main campus last month! Check out the destruction photos on Flickr:
• Registration for all NEW students begins today at all BC3 locations! See the credit schedule here:
• Three generations of the Weigle family bagged bucks on their Valencia farm.
• Mani Brueckner of Mars is the girls soccer player of the year in Butler County.
• A mother with breast cancer writes a children’s book about the disease.
• A woman was trapped in her pickup truck suspended by a tree over a creek.
• A number of restaurants cater to hungry hunters on the first day of deer rifle season.
• 1 week left to to take the BC3 Instructor Evaluation Survey! Complete the survey by 12/6 & you could win a Visa Gift Card or Nintendo DS Lite!
• A Seneca Valley math teacher was shot in the head in his home on Route 19
• Butler County’s jobless rate dropped to 6.8% in September.
• A Center Twp. man faces charges for having sex with three boys from 2005 to 2009
• Butler firefighters put out a fire on Thanksgiving Day at a house on North Church Street
• Butler County hires about two dozen part-time prison guards.
• Seneca Valley hockey team drops its fourth straight, 8-0, to North Allegheny.
• Butler softball first baseman Amanda Skidmore signs with Fairmont State.
• Happy Thanksgiving to all BC3 fans & followers!
• Grove City High faces Erie Cathedral Prep in the District 10 Class AAA football championship.
• State police still are investigating the cause of the crash that killed 4 people.
• A number of families head to restaurants for their Thanksgiving holiday meals.
• A Summit Twp. man dies after his pickup truck crashes in Oakland Twp.
• SRU center and Seneca grad Brandon Fusco is a finalist for a national award
• Butler grad Lisa Rodgers helps the U. of Dayton women’s soccer team to the NCCA playoffs
• FYI: Due to system maintenance, students won't have access to courses in Blackboard from 11/24 at 6 AM until 11/26 at 9 AM.
• Three people die and five are hurt in a crash of a van and pickup truck.
• Dozens of dead bear are checked in at a bear station at Moraine State Park.
• A teenager is accused of attacking his father with a knife in Brady Township. p://tinyurl.com/353xqn7
• Santa Claus will motor down Main Street Friday in the Spirit of Christmas parade.
• SRU hasn’t moved yet to sanction running back Akeem Satterfield, who was arrested Saturday.
• Thanksgiving is fast approaching... what's your favorite food!? All BC3 locations are closed tomorrow through Saturday (November 24-27).
• BC3's Dynamic Guitar Design class puts finishing touches on their masterpieces!
• Crash that killed 2 young men & left 2 others hospitalized was so violent the engine was torn from the car
• Firefighters, marching bands & St. Nick will be part of the Annual Spirit of Christmas Parade downtown Friday
• Curious residents got a look at the Preston Estate Saturday
• Firefighters, marching bands & St. Nick will be part of the Annual Spirit of Christmas Parade downtown Friday
• Brandon Hoskinson named head coach of Butler’s defending WPIAL Division 2 boys lacrosse champion team
• Only 1 week left to buy a ticket for the Showstoppers Ultimate Sports Raffle! Click on the photo to see all the prizes. Proceeds benefit BC3 Althetics. Contact John Osborne at ext. 8423 or at john.osborne@bc3.edu.
• Santa Claus makes his “first stop” in Cranberry Twp.
• A Mars man is helping to lead Gov.-elect Tom Corbett’s transition into that office.
• Four people are taken to Pittsburgh hospitals following a one-vehicle crash in Buffalo Twp.
• A woman is seriously injured in a car crash after leading police on a chase.
• The Mars football team’s WPIAL playoff run ends with a loss to Montour.
• The Grove City High football team breezes to a District 10 playoff win over Corry.
• The Seneca Valley girls volleyball team advances to the state semifinals.
• The SRU men’s basketball team rips through Ohio University-Eastern.
• A woman whose Evans City apartment caught fire Wednesday said a nearby fire extinguisher did not work
• Butler City Council approved a new employee health plan and agreed to freeze municipal employee wages in 2011
• Police and prosecutors are skeptical of a teen’s story about accidentally killing a childhood friend
• The chairman of the Jackson Township board of supervisors unexpectedly resigned Thursday evening
• State police Thursday arrested a robber accused of robbing a convenience store earlier this week.
• GC’s Aubri McCoy is competing in the NFL Punt, Pass and Kick event at Heinz Field for the 6th straight year
• 5 bowlers have rolled perfect games; one recorded an 800 series in the Strikes & Spares League this season
• Project Hope helps families of hospitalized children. The BC3 Social Work Club is collecting: shampoo & conditioner (full size) women’s flip-flops/shower shoes mouthwash toothbrushes toothpaste dental floss, bar soap phone cards (from the Do
• For the first time, the public can see the Preston Estate on Eberhart Road on Saturday
• A teenage girl who was shot & killed by a friend in Seven Fields had come to Butler County looking for a job
• The 18-year-old woman who died after being shot by a friend, reportedly had come from Colorado seeking a job
• Six people and 3 cats made it out of an Evans City apartment building that caught fire Wednesday night
• The Vanderbilt women’s basketball team will revolve around Slippery Rock High graduate Jence Rhoads
• Butler High graduate Meghan Schnur still is in the hunt for a spot on the U.S. women’s soccer team
• Grove City High faces a test when it plays Corry in the District 10 playoffs
• The Mars football team takes on unbeaten Montour in the WPIAL semifinals
• Club Fundraiser: Do your holiday shopping online! Place an online order with Tastefully Simple, Inc. and/or The Pampered Chef & a portion of the proceeds will benefit the BC3 Nursing Club! Click here for instructions:
• TONIGHT: Info Night at BC3 @ LindenPointe. Click link below for details. Any questions? Post them here:
• A Butler man faces felony assault charge from an altercation with county sheriff deputies.
• The Connoquenessing Valley Community Chest seeks to raise $35,000
• No cause has been found in a fatal car-garbage truck crash.
• A barn with hay and equipment burned down this morning in Concord Twp.
• For the 17th year, Butler Twp. residents won’t have a property tax increase.
• A motorcycle shop worker is accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of parts.
• Gas lines will be run at Connoquenessing and Summit Twp. schools.
• A house in Jackson Twp. is destroyed by fire early this morning.
• Fox Chapel shuts out the Butler hockey team
• Moniteau softball coach Dan Hindman is hired to coach at Butler High.
• Ex-county football stars get another shot playing in Alumni Football USA games
• Twenty racers came to Cooper’s Lake over the weekend for the dry land dog sled races
• Thousands of people visited Harmony during the weekend for the 20th Weihnachtsmarkt event
• SRU drops football finale to C.W. Post in game that featured 55 first downs and nearly 1,000 yards of offense
• Moniteau football team fails to generate offense in 14-7 playoff loss to Brookville
• Mars girls soccer squad meeting Mercyhurst in battle of unbeatens for right to reach PIAA championship game
• Freeport volleyball team was eliminated from PIAA tourney during pool play Saturday
• Seneca Valley volleyball team advances to Pennsylvania’s final eight in PIAA pool play
• PHOTO: Current BC3 students lined up in the Student Success Center for the 1st day of registration for Spring 2011. Registration for new students begins December 1.
• Support BC3 Pioneer Athletics & you could win Pens & Steelers tickets! (See photo). Showstopper Ultimate Sports Raffle Tickets only $10! Contact John Osborne at ext. 8423 or at john.osborne@bc3.edu.
• Cheer on the Pioneer Basketball teams this weekend! Home games in the Field House: Women TONIGHT @ 7:30 PM VS The College of Southern Maryland. Men on Saturday @ 2 PM VS Mercyhurst Northeast.
• A pistol stolen from in an Ohio home burglary later was found by police in a Butler Twp. apartment
• A city financial task force is getting up to speed to give council ideas for its financial troubles
• Butler’s mayor has asked nonprofit groups to make a donation to help the city with its financial woes
• SRU football coach George Mihalik wants to win the season’s final game for his seniors
• Football coach Jim Rankin’s future at Butler High is uncertain
• Are you enjoying your classes this semester? Click here to take the BC3 Instructor Evaluation Survey between TODAY & December 6 and be entered to win a Visa Gift Card or Nintendo DS Lite! Photo: Last semester's winner, Chrystal Kemery, holding
• SV students write letters to show their appreciation for the sacrifices of those who served in the military
• T.W. Phillips Gas in Butler has been sold to SteelRiver Infrastructure Fund North America in New York
• Fifth graders at South Butler Intermediate Elementary School have learned about the lives of soldiers
• A teen gets a prison term and must repay nearly $150,000 for a three-week crime spree
• The union representing Butler County workers is confident that three bargaining units won’t leave the fold
• Take the BC3 Instructor Eval Survey between Nov 12 & Dec 6 & you could win a prize! A link to the survey will be sent to your student email soon! Last semester's winner, Sarah Miller, & her daughter Kayla pose below w/her prize - an iPod
• Congrats to BC3's 2010 Distinguished Alumni - Dawn Wilson DePasquale ('77), Ruby Watson Wilcosz ('76), and Jacob Robinson ('05). Read more: http://ht.ly/2XShE.
• Prepare for winter weather - Sign up now for BC3 Alerts @ www.bc3.edu/alert! A text msg will be sent straight to your cell phone in the event of a weather-related delay, closing, or campus emergency.
• The BC3 Women's Volleyball team won the PCAA State Championship!! BC3 beat Montgomery CCC 3-0 over the weekend & will travel to Baltimore to compete in the NJCAA Region XX Tournament October 30-31. Go Pioneers! Read more under student news: www.
• Students from BC3 @ Lawrence Crossing met with State Representative Chris Sainato & President Neupauer this month to discuss the importance of community colleges!
• Kick off the second 7 weeks of the fall semester TONIGHT @ BC3: Dig Pink Volleyball Fundraiser, Students w/Kids club meeting, Opening Reception for "Drawings & Painting" art show by David Ludwick. Click here for more details: www.bc3.edu/ca
• Band Nite
• Swine flu information, symptoms and resources for Butler County
• Butler County Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms for Butler County
• VIEW OF BUTLER AS A CHILD GROWING UP
• American Heart Association challenges one million women to know their heart disease risk at GoRedFor
• Sportsman's Raffle
• Butler Outdoor Club Bike Trip
• Butler Outdoor Club Monthly Membership Meeting
• Butler Freeport Trail
• National Public Lands Day
• Butler Outdoor Club Bowling Night
• Holiday Cheer In New York City
• Buffalo Freeport Trail Ride
• Butler Outdoor Club Night Out At PNC Park
• Butler Outdoor Club Bicycle Ride
• Lake Erie Sojourn
• Butler Outdoor Club Corn Roast And Picnic
• Beginner Canoe - Kayak Trip
• Rock In The River Festival
• Baker Trail Ultra Challenge
• Butler Outdoor Club Annual Dinner
• Butler Outdoor Club Climbing Party

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