A Westmoreland County man is facing charges after he allegedly strangled a woman. The incident happened on Sunday just before 5 a.m. when state police responded to a house in […] Read more
The Pittsburgh Pirates were idle Labor Day Monday, and will open a six-game home stand tonight against the Miami Marlins. The Bucs are coming off a four-game sweep of the […] Read more
High School Sports: The Butler High School Cross Country teams won the 46th annual McDowell Invitational Saturday. Returning junior state qualifier Skyler Vavro led the Golden Tornado with a... Read more
With the new school year underway, officials are reminding students to stay safe when walking to school. Alyson Fulton of the American Trauma Society says crossing the street can be [... Read more
The Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau is looking for a couple volunteers to drive boats when a TV crew comes to town. The internationally-televised show “Fishing University” will b... Read more
When Mars students head back to class next week, some will be given a computer or pad that they can take home. The district’s One-To-One Technology Program provides each high […] Read more
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Colorado Rockies 11-8 last night in the opening game of a four-game series. Kevin Newman had four hits and hit two home runs, driving in […] Read more
The Pittsburgh Steelers lost to Carolina 25-19 in their final preseason game last night in Charlotte. Second year quarterback Mason Rudolph relieved Josh Dobbs, who started the game, and wen... Read more
High School Sports: Girls Golf: –Butler swept Kiski Area and Shady Side Academy. Butler shot a team total of 183. Kiski Area had 218. Shady Side shot 220. Boys Golf: […] Read more
