Two fellowship programs will begin later this year to help develop the next generation of the government workforce. Applications for the William and Hannah Penn Fellowship will be open from... Read more
The Mars Area School Board continues to consider options for an expansion project at their elementary school. At their meeting last week, board members heard from a representative of the des... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority will finally be receiving a repaired coach bus that was damaged in a crash a couple years ago. According to Executive Director John Paul, the commuter bus has be... Read more
Butler County Community College has chosen a longtime member of their team to take over an administrative position. After a national search, William “Jake” Friel has been named as Vice Presi... Read more
A large number of Butler County Fire Companies will receive state money from slot machine gaming to help with operational expenses. The Fire Company and Emergency Medical Service grants are... Read more
In hopes of providing farmers and poultry technicians with support due to the spread of avian flu, the Pennsylvania legislator and executive branch signed a new law in two weeks. In an effor... Read more
The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is warning motorists to avoid state forest roads as winter storms create hazardous conditions. These roads are not maintained in winter,... Read more
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has some tips to make sure your Valentine’s Day doesn’t end with a call to the fire department. The NFPA says that if you plan to cook a meal... Read more
Tri-Union Seafoods has recalled certain canned tuna product brands after reports of a manufacturing defect. According to the FDA, the recall is due to an issue with the “easy pull” tabs on t... Read more
Police are providing more information about a fatal crash last week in Lawrence County. The accident happened last Wednesday on Rout 19 near the intersection with Harlansburg Road. Police sa... Read more
