The Mars Area teachers’ union has voted to authorize its leaders to call for a work stoppage by giving 48 hours notice if negotiators are unable to reach a contract […] Read more
Butler Township residents are being advised to follow the township’s burning rules or risk receiving a citation. Butler Township Police report that they have recently received numerous compl... Read more
There were 101 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County on Tuesday. That comes with 162 negative tests, giving the report a 38.4 percent positivity rate. Hospitalizations are continuing to [... Read more
We’ve seen a record number of coronavirus cases for the past few days across Pennsylvania. State Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine says the positivity rate has increased from week-to-wee... Read more
The Seneca Valley School District has decided to move Senior High School students from in-person instruction to remote learning. The decision was made effective Monday as a result of a [... Read more
Butler Area School District administrators now have another option to try to give secondary students the best education possible. During a meeting Monday, the Butler School Board approved a... Read more
It was a big day on Wall Street Monday. Local financial advisor Howie Pentony explains. “We had a lot of enthusiasm. And when we have enthusiasm, markets tend to do […] Read more
Healthy community members are encouraged to help neighbors in need through participation in an upcoming blood drive. The American Red Cross drive is coming up Tuesday from 12:30 to 5:30 [... Read more
State Police-New Castle investigated a fatal accident that happened Friday morning just after 6 am. A Kia Soul driven by 38-year-old Jessica L. Allen partially crossed […] Read more
A local organization is helping to make improvements at a Butler City park. Volunteers joined representatives from Penn State Extension to plant nearly 80 trees at Ritts Park Friday afternoo... Read more
Motorists should be aware of a partial road closure in Brady Township by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. According to PennDOT, a lane closure is currently in effect for Route... Read more
Legislation by a local politician to help some non-profit organizations with fundraising problems as a result of COVID-19 is moving forward. State Senator Joe Pittman’s Senate Bill 243 would... Read more
A Cranberry Township organization will participate in a national event to inspire children to stay active throughout the summer. ‘Healthy Kids Day’ will be held at YMCAs across the country.... Read more