Mars Area School District is honoring their graduating seniors in a special way later today. The district plans to turn on the stadium lights at the Mars Athletic Complex at 8:20 p.m. tonigh... Read more
A significant historical anniversary will be observed Friday, but only in a muted fashion. May 8, marks the 75th anniversary of V-E Day, the end of WWII in Europe. Although Nazi Germany sur... Read more
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has signed a couple of executive orders designed to protect Pennsylvanians during the ongoing public health crisis. Wolf’s first move was to sign an order to b... Read more
Local runners are invited to participate in the 45th annual Butler Road Race but due to ongoing health concerns, this year’s event will be virtual. In the third year the 2K Walk/Run and 5 Mi... Read more
Concerts and live music has essentially come to a stop since the coronavirus shutdown began—and now music venues are asking the federal government for help. Jergel’s Rhythm Grille in Warrend... Read more
The number of reported COVID-19 cases in Pennsylvania was more than 1,000 for the first time this week. According to today’s daily update from the state, there are now nearly 53,000 positive... Read more
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf plans to create a Commonwealth Civilian Coronavirus Corps to help with preparations for the possible return of COVID-19 this fall. Wolf explains more about wha... Read more
Legislation proposed by a local lawmaker would expand the number of nursing education programs in the state and could help improve the quality of life for current nurses. Republican State Re... Read more