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Suspect Smashes 4 Mailboxes With Shovel

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: March 04, 2019In: Featured News

Butler Township Police are looking for a male who smashed four mailboxes with a shovel- apparently at random. The incidents happened about 4 a.m. Sunday on both Holland Drive- which [... Read more

City Zoning Board To Hear From Group Behind Proposed Home

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: March 04, 2019In: Featured News

Officials will consider a special request to operate a group home for female veterans in a residential area of Butler. Robinwood Development would like to operate the transitional home at [... Read more

Sunday’s Storm Dumps 2-3 Inches In Butler Co.

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: March 04, 2019In: Featured News

Butler County got snow on Sunday, just not as much as was originally expected. A Winter Weather Advisory went into effect in the county at 11 a.m. Sunday with initial […] Read more

Retired Longtime SRU Professor Dies

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: March 04, 2019In: Featured News

A longtime professor at Slippery Rock University has passed away. Dr. Walter Powell taught political science at SRU for 44 years, serving for a time as department chair and for […] Read more

Pa. Auditor General: Rebates Drive Up Prescription Drug Costs For Consumers

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: March 04, 2019In: Featured News

A new report from Pennsylvania’s Auditor General seeks to shed light on the rising cost of prescription drugs. The report outlines how manufacturers’ rebates don’t amount to savings for cons... Read more

Butler Falls To Mt. Lebo In WPIAL Final

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: March 04, 2019In: Featured News

The Butler boys’ basketball team fell to Mt. Lebanon on Saturday in the WPIAL 6A championship game. The Golden Tornado lost by five points in the game held at the […] Read more

City Officials Discuss Banner Issue

Posted By: Kayla Molczanon: March 01, 2019In: Featured News

Butler City Council is exploring alternatives to the current arrangement of how those big banners are hung across North Main Street Hill. Mayor Ben Smith explained during a council meeting [... Read more

Mars District Will Utilize “FID Days” For Upcoming Snow Days

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: February 12, 2020In: News

Although the Mars Area School District will have a make-up day after Friday’s snow cancelation, the district says they will be using Flexible Instructional Days in case they close school [... Read more

LEAD Program Connects Students At Seneca Valley

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: February 12, 2020In: News

A group of local high school students will take on the challenge of instructing younger peers as part of a program later this week. Student ambassadors with the Seneca Valley […] Read more

Cranberry Group Collecting For Food Drive

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: February 12, 2020In: News

A group in southern Butler County is collecting food to help neighbors in need. The Cranberry Township 55+ Club is sponsoring a food drive now underway to benefit the Gleaners […] Read more

Mars Students Competing In Video Contest

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: February 11, 2020In: News

A group of Butler County students are asking for help from the voting public to advance in a regional contest. Eighth grade students at Mars Area Middle School have produced […] Read more

Genealogical Society Presentation Tuesday

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: February 11, 2020In: News

The Butler County Genealogical Society will present a program today about doing research at the Heinz History Center. Sierra Green will be the presenter in Tuesday’s meeting at the Butler [... Read more

Gas Prices Raise Slightly

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: February 11, 2020In: News

Gas prices in western Pennsylvania have held steady for the most part but risen slightly locally over the last week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price […] Read more