Mars Area School District is expanding its program that gives students their own technological devices to help learn. 5th and 6th graders at the Mars Centennial School will now get […... Read more
Solar energy is increasing its place in the energy market, and state lawmakers heard about its potential economic impacts at a hearing late last week. It was an informational session [... Read more
A new test for Lyme disease is being researched in Western Pennsylvania. Researchers are taking part of a clinical study that could pave the way for a more efficient Lyme […] Read more
Butler Township Police are providing more information about a vehicle fire that happened late last week. A tri-axle driven by 54-year-old Rodney Parchman of New Castle was on Route 8 [... Read more
Those interested in learning more about kayaking and local nature are invited to an event scheduled for this coming weekend at Moraine State Park. On Saturday from 9am until 11am, […] Read more
A local group is giving Butler City residents a chance to care for new street trees. The Butler City Shade Tree Commission Adopt a Tree Program is looking for interested […] Read more
This week kicks off Armstrong’s “Avenge Hunger Month.” The initiative started four years ago to coincide with National Hunger Action Month. It’s also a part of their Breaking Bread initiativ... Read more
The annual Butler County Chamber of Commerce celebration of business excellence dinner is planned for later this week. After a one year hiatus, the event will take place at 5:30 […] Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is expanding litter pickup operations through Labor Day. According to PennDOT, enhanced cleanups are occurring on high traffic roadways where vo... Read more
A local State Park will welcome attendees at a fun event scheduled for later this week. On Friday, the Park Naturalist at Moraine State Park will lead participants on a […] Read more