A number of emergency response units were dispatched to Mars Thursday evening after reports of a possible electrical fire. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center just before [... Read more
March is Women’s History Month and Slippery Rock University is marking the occasion with a number of special events. SRU’s The Women’s Center hosts multiple events throughout the year but [... Read more
A Butler County woman has pleaded guilty to charges of illegally obtaining and disclosing the health information of other people. According to a Department of Justice press release, 61-year-... Read more
At least two people have been seriously injured as a result of a crash Wednesday afternoon on Route 422 in East Butler. The call came into the Butler County 911 […] Read more
The South Butler County School Board will vote on a new contract with their transportation provider next week. Superintendent Dr. David Foley shared some details about the agreement with W.... Read more
Armstrong has paired four veterans with medical service dogs through the company’s Healing Heroes program. The program started on Veterans Day 2016, with a goal of raising enough funds to [... Read more
A Franklin Township man was arrested after allegedly threatening a pair of staff members at Butler Memorial Hospital and later showing up at the facility with a handgun. Butler Township [... Read more
The 10th Annual Winterfest is coming up this weekend at Moraine State Park. The event will be from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday at McDanel’s Launch on the North […] Read more
The Mars Area community is invited to attend a special celebration scheduled for this weekend. A celebration of over 100 years of Mars football will begin at 6 p.m. Saturday […] Read more
Butler Memorial Hospital has received nationwide recognition for improvement of care offered to patients living with a serious illness. Earlier this week, the Center to Advance Palliative Ca... Read more
A local organization is welcoming a new top administrator to the Butler area. Jennifer Ford has been named the new Executive Director of the Butler County Historical Society. “I’... Read more
Butler County will start accepting shelter reservations at the end of this month. Director of Parks and Recreation Lance Welliver says that there has been a minor change in where […] Read more
A familiar face will be taking over as the interim principal of Mars Area Primary Center for the remainder of the current school year. Current Mars Area Centennial School Principal […... Read more