The Mars Area School District is making a final push for their mascot to win a national competition. The Mars Fightin’ Planets mascot reached the final matchup of the National High School Ma... Read more
Local business leaders and other officials gathered in Harmony this morning to hear from state officials at the Butler County Chamber of Commerce State of the Commonwealth event. The annual... Read more
Charges have been dismissed for a Knoch School District teacher who was accused of hitting a student. Knoch Primary School special education teacher 36-year-old Carly Miller of Allison Park... Read more
A Natrona Heights man accused of assaulting an elderly man at a Cranberry Township hotel has been pled guilty and was sentenced this week. In September, police were called to the Quality Inn... Read more
A bill that will ban the use of cell phones in Pennsylvania schools is expected to receive a final vote on the house floor. Senate Bill 1014 has only one more vote to pass before reaching Go... Read more
A new report from PennDOT shows the number of people who died in traffic accidents last year was the lowest ever recorded. The study found that 1,047 people died in an accident last year, wh... Read more
A popular local event returns this weekend. Butler Downtown’s 4th annual “Sips in the City” happens Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m. along Main Street in Butler. The event will see local shoppers w... Read more
A blood drive is happening later this week in Slippery Rock. The drive will happen Wednesday at the Center Presbyterian Church on Center Street. You can sign up for the blood drive through t... Read more
Charges have been filed in connection with a hit and run crash that occurred last month. According to State Police, the crash took place on Interstate 79 North on the afternoon of April 14th... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is continuing spring road project maintenance work around Butler County this week. These activities include drainage work along Route 528 Prospe... Read more
May is Better Hearing & Speech Month and families of students who are blind, deaf, or have a visual or hearing impairment can apply for scholarships through the Blind or Deaf Beneficiary... Read more
There’s still time for local students to take advantage of an opportunity presented by a regional organization. The Tri-County Health Care Industry Partnership is giving out up to ten $1,000... Read more
Graduating seniors of Mars Area High School will receive recognition as part of a ceremony later this week. The Class of 2026 Senior Walk will take place Tuesday beginning at the Primary Cen... Read more