Gas prices have jumped up both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a […] Read more

Four of the five Independence Health System hospitals have been recognized for their heart and stroke care. The Get With The Guidelines and Mission (GWTG): Lifeline Achievement Award from th... Read more

Fans of local athletics and entertainment will have a new team to cheer for next summer. At their Monday night meeting, the City of Butler Parks, Recreation Grounds, and Facilities Authority... Read more

A fundraiser to benefit those in need of transplants will be held later this week. A Family Fun Night is planned for Wednesday at Mars-Bethel Golf from 6 to 9 […] Read more

An employee with the Butler VA Health Care System was honored recently for being an extraordinary nurse. Marci Baker was honored by the not-for-profit DAISY Foundation for her commitment to... Read more

A couple of local students are wrapping up internships with Congressman Mike Kelly’s office. Brett Palmer and Sam Weiland are both natives of the Mars area. The two 20-year-olds spent [... Read more

An online program scheduled to begin later this week will provide information about managing farm finances. Penn State Extension is offering a four session webinar series beginning Tuesday t... Read more

Those who spend time at the Mars Athletic Complex will need to make alternative plans for exercise the next couple of weeks. The complex will be closed to the public […] Read more

Adults- young and old- are welcome to enjoy a day on the water at a local park later this week. Moraine State Park is holding a “Silver Paddle” on Tuesday […] Read more

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is continuing summer road project maintenance work in Butler County this week. These activities include bridge work, which will be occurring alo... Read more