A longtime priest in the area and a Butler native has died. Father James Dolan passed away this Sunday. He was the former pastor of both St. Michael the Archangel […] Read more
A native of Chicora is showing her baking prowess on a new television show. Susan Hornug Simpson grew up in the Chicora area, where she spent the 1960s baking with […] Read more
A state senator from Pittsburgh is making a push to update the Pennsylvania’s Clean Indoor Air Act. Democrat Jay Costa says there are issues with the act as it’s currently […] Read more
Students in the Mars Area School District will have the chance to decorate an administrator following a recent fundraiser for charity. Mars Area Primary Center Principal Jessica Semler issue... Read more
Although winter is in the rearview mirror, PennDOT is beginning preparations for an annual snowy contest for students. The Paint the Plow contest is returning for another year. The annual [... Read more
The Pennsylvania population is slightly decreasing. According to new data from the United States Census Bureau, just under 13 million people now reside in the Keystone State. That’s a declin... Read more
Those interested in learning more about native plants are invited to Moraine State Park later this week for a hike along Lake Arthur. The public is invited to meet with […] Read more
The Butler Area School District has agreed to a new contract with a union representing a group of their employees. Earlier this week, the school board approved a five year […] Read more
A local state representative is hosting a concealed carry seminar later this week. Republican Aaron Bernstine will be hosting the event Wednesday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Penn […] Read more
Gas prices decreased slightly 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 gallon […] Read more