A local group will be hosting a spring craft show this weekend. The event Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Mars Area Middle School is organized by the Mars Area Lady Planets Softball B... Read more
The Mars Area School Board has made a change to the 2026-27 school calendar. At their meeting earlier this week, board members approved taking two days off next spring (April 16 and March 29... Read more
The NFL Draft is now less than 50 days away and fans can now register to view the three-day event for free. The NFL has opened up registration for fans to attend the draft, which will be spl... Read more
Slippery Rock University students are preparing to stage a musical this weekend and the public is invited to attend. The SRU Theatre Department is performing “Ride the Cyclone” starting Frid... Read more
Congressman Mike Kelly is proposing a bill that would eliminate the tax on Olympic medalist earnings. Kelly and other Republicans have introduced the TEAM USA Act, which would eliminate taxe... Read more
Local residents are being asked to join in an effort to save lives. A local Vitalant blood drive is planned for today from 1 to 7 p.m. at Zion Methodist Community Church – Family Life Center... Read more
A tree trimming project will shut down a portion of Mahood Road today. Crews will be working on Mahood Road in between the intersections with Route 308 and the Center Township line. The clos... Read more
Butler County will receive over $8 million in state money this year to help maintain nearly 1,500 miles of roads through the liquid fuels tax. The money, which is distributed annually to the... Read more
The Mars Borough has a new council member. Christine Clutter was previously elected this past fall; however, she was recently hired as the borough Secretary and Treasurer. On Monday night, t... Read more
A local U.C. Congressman is holding a telephone town hall tomorrow to help with the upcoming tax season. Representative Mike Kelly will be joined by officials from the IRS and Office of the... Read more

