A South Butler School District parent has started an online petition to have metal detectors installed at every district school. Tamara Finucan started the petition last week on the website... Read more
A local organization is celebrating their golden anniversary this year of helping those in our community in need of food assistance. It’s the 50th anniversary of Butler Meals On Wheels. [... Read more
The debate over raising the state’s minimum wage is continuing. Labor economist Mark Price with the Keystone Research Center says there has been job growth in the five neighboring states [... Read more
Grove City College has acquired the former USIS building in Grove City and will transform it into a new center for community engagement, education and innovation. The 77,000-square foot buil... Read more
It’s that time of year again- tax season. The Center for Community Resources (CCR) will begin taking appointments this week for their VITA program, which stands for Volunteer Income Ta... Read more
A new school safety reporting program will go live Monday and a couple of local school districts will be participating. The Safe2Say Something Anonymous reporting system will be available to... Read more
A new lawsuit has been filed against a now-closed Butler County residential youth home after allegations that another young child was sexually abused there. The suit claims Glade Run Luthera... Read more
Students at a local school are holding a collection to benefit the Butler County Humane Society. The drive at Mars Area Centennial School will take place Monday through Friday of […] Read more
Grove City College has appointed a director for their new four-year nursing program. The college announced yesterday that Janey Roach will be in charge of the school of nursing. Roach [... Read more
Flu season is now in full swing across the Commonwealth. Officials say more than 2,600 cases have been reported in Pennsylvania so far this season—which Health Department spokesman Nate Ward... Read more
A local environmental education group is screening a movie with a local connection this weekend at the Butler Area Public Library. Marcellus Outreach Butler will show the PBS and National [... Read more
Local residents still have one more chance to help stuff the bus to make a merrier holiday season for those in need in our community. The Butler Transit Authority’s Santa […] Read more
The first of four local presentations focusing on diversity will be held this weekend in Cranberry Township. The Cranberry Area Diversity Network will screen a movie from noon to 3:30 [... Read more