Mars Area School District is saying goodbye to several retiring staff members now that the school year has wrapped up. Seven members of the school’s staff are leaving their positions, includ... Read more
PennDOT is continuing early summer road project maintenance work in Butler County this week. These activities include pipe replacement, which will be occurring on Monrow and Sarver Roads in... Read more
Thanks to the generosity of a local company, fewer people will be going hungry in the southwestern PA region. Pennsylvania American Water has announced that the company has made a donation o... Read more
Gas prices have jumped both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week as crude oil prices climb as well. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average pri... Read more
Butler County Community College will celebrate the life of Robert R. Heaton, a friend of the college and real estate developer who passed away in January at age 91, at an event July 7 on BC3... Read more
Update: Electricity is back on in the Center Township area. According to West Penn Power’s website, at one time this morning over 1,000 customers were affected. Our newsroom spoke to West Pe... Read more
Labor shortages are being seen in a variety of industries, including public pools which can’t find enough lifeguards. While there’s it’s difficult to draw a specific reason for the shortage—... Read more
A state representative is looking to privatize the liquor stores in Pennsylvania. Republican Natalie Mihalik of Allegheny County wants the voters to decide whether or not the state should ge... Read more
Christmas cookies are always popular this time of year. But, what exactly are bakers in the state looking for when searching recipes. A new study by Google found that Italian Christmas Cooki... Read more
Hospitalizations due to COVID have remained relatively high, but stable at Butler Memorial Hospital over the past couple of weeks. According to an update this morning, the hospital was treat... Read more
A Mercer County man has pled guilty for his role in the Capitol riots. 37-year-old Matthew Perna of Sharpsville was charged with a felony during the breach of the Capitol building on January... Read more
State fire officials are reminding people to be cautious this holiday season. Thomas Cook is the acting state fire commissioner and he says a spike in electrical fires this time of year is d... Read more
No serious injuries were reported following a two car crash that occurred earlier this month on Route 422 in Muddy Creek Township. According to State Police, a 74-year-old Portersville man w... Read more