Butler County will receive more money from natural gas drilling this year than the year prior. According to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the county will receive $2.1 million i... Read more
Southern Butler County residents took to the streets of their borough on Thursday to celebrate summer, partake in food and drink, and support local businesses. It was Saxonburg’s... Read more
As summer gets underway, the concern for ticks grows. The primary concern for many is making sure yourself, or your family, doesn’t get bit…but how can you protect your animals? […] Read more
The Butler County Infrastructure Bank- created to help municipalities finance projects- is getting ready to award its first funding dollars. Six projects are under consideration, according t... Read more
The Mars School Board has hired a new director of special education for the district. Travis Mineard will begin on July 1. He’ll be paid a salary of $118,000. Mineard […] Read more
Local State Rep. Aaron Bernstine said he will do what he cans to stop the state House from voting on anti-gun legislation that he believes would violate the Pennsylvania constitution. [... Read more
Mars High School has named their valedictorian and salutatorian for the Class of 2018. Deepayan Patra, 16, was top of his class, as well as president of the Mars STEM […] Read more
Friday is the first full day of summer. What kind of weather can we expect this season? National Weather Service Meteorologist Paul Head says it looks like it will be […] Read more
The Mars School Board passed a final budget on Wednesday that does not include any cuts to the district’s music program. Several parents and students had been attending recent school [... Read more
Did you happen to stash away a snowball from last winter? The Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh is celebrating the first day of summer with ‘Snowball Day’ today. The annual […] Read more