The Butler Township Planning Commission has approved a residential subdivision and land development plan. Winmer Properties in Evans City plans for Autumn Woods to be a consolidation of thre... Read more
With emotions running high for many, we recently talked to the VNA about grieving during the pandemic and the connection in how people are feeling. Kellie Connelly, Grief Specialist with the... Read more
The Mars Area School District is moving forward with a project to keep students cool at Mars Area High School. At their regular meeting Tuesday night, the Mars Area School Board of Directors... Read more
The Butler Health System has hired a new chief financial officer. Eric Huss joins the BHS administrative team with over 35 years of knowledge and experience in healthcare. He most recently s... Read more
Kennywood has announced they are removing their “mask break zones.” The three designated areas in the park were supposed to allow customers to take a break from wearing their masks while soc... Read more
An event planned for this weekend in Cranberry Township to discuss ways to make the community more equal for everyone has been postponed. “Addressing Racial Equality in our Community” had be... Read more
The City of Butler Parks, Recreation Grounds, and Facilities Authority is looking into the possibility of upgrading their ability to respond to a medical emergency. At the Authority’s meetin... Read more
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania continue to stay relatively the same even as supply outpaces demand in most areas. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gall... Read more
Penn State Extension is offering an online program later this week about improving safety for pedestrians and cyclists. A 90 minute webinar titled “Pedestrians: Safety, Speed, and Crosswalks... Read more
A proposal by a local lawmaker to improve government transparency and access to public information is advancing closer to becoming law. The Senate State Government Committee has passed House... Read more

