For the most part, western Pennsylvania was spared by severe weather on Wednesday, but the other half of the state wasn’t so lucky. A storm ripped through a shopping plaza […] Read more
The National Fire Protection Association has announced this year’s theme for Fire Prevention Week. ‘Look. Listen. Learn. Be Aware. – Fire Can Happen Anywhere’ is meant to remind people of [... Read more
The Mars Area School Board and community members received a sneak peak of what the future could look like for the district’s Middle School. A representative from the IKM Architects […... Read more
Gasoline prices in our area are down this week. According to AAA’s weekly fuel survey, prices in Butler for a gallon of regular, self-serve are averaging $3.11. That’s down three […] Read more
A Summit Township man is accused of shooting and killing his neighbor’s cat for defecating on his property. Pennsylvania State Police charged 22-year-old Jacob Palatinas with animal cruelty... Read more
Pennsylvania’s minimum wage has remained at the federal minimum of $7.25 per hour for the last 10 years, which is at least $1 less than every neighboring state. There are […] Read more
A class for people interested in learning about how to safely prepare food for large groups will be held later this week in Meridian. Penn State Extension is offering the […] Read more
Several residents in East Butler have had their vehicles spray painted. Butler State Police say they know of at least five vehicles that were thought to have been damaged sometime […] Read more
The Butler Area School District’s final budget for the 2018-19 school year is expected to include a tax increase of half the allowable millage. The anticipated $650,000 that would be [... Read more
You have three local opportunities to give blood over the next couple weeks and help the American Red Cross prevent a blood shortage. Grace Church of Harmony will host a […] Read more