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
Local business people are welcome to attend a networking event to be held later this week. The Butler County Young Professionals and Butler County Manufacturing Consortium May Mixer is sched... Read more
With the increased availability of COVID-19 vaccinations, a state agency is looking at how residents of long-term care facilities are affected. The PA Department of Aging’s Office of the Lon... 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