Governor Josh Shapiro is laying out his new proposal to boost the police force in Pennsylvania. Shapiro says one of his ideas is to provide law enforcement officers with a […] Read more
Monday kicks off Butler County Tourism’s Restaurant Week. The week was established to highlight the county’s wide variety of restaurants, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner establishment... Read more
Officials say a new phone scam is circulating for those who receive EBT benefits. A text message will read that “Your Pennsylvania access card is blocked” and looks legitimate. Officials [... Read more
Butler Health System and Excela Health have laid off more than a dozen management jobs. A spokesperson from BHS says that 13 managerial positions were eliminated from both sides of […... Read more
State police say they have caught the suspects involved in the Clearview carrot caper and the stolen items from the Easter display are safely back at the mall. The incident […] Read more
The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler is moving forward with a street reconstruction project this summer. The Authority board approved a bid proposal from Hiles Excavating of Chi... Read more
Police have released more information on a crash earlier this week in Connoquenessing that sent one person to the hospital. The two vehicle crash happened at the intersection of Evans [... Read more
Residents young and old are invited to celebrate National Library Week. Elementary students in the Mars Area School District will mark National Library Week with various theme days including... Read more
Earth Day is tomorrow and a local state park will observe the occasion with a volunteer event this weekend. On Saturday, those interested in helping clean Moraine State Park will […] Read more
Saturday is National Drug Take Back Day and many local communities are holding collection events. The day aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means to dispose of prescription... Read more
Spring turkey season kicks off this weekend with the annual youth mentored spring turkey hunt. Hunting hours for the junior event begin a half hour before sunrise on Saturday and […] Read more
A local group is holding a fundraiser event this weekend. The Our Lady’s Rosary Makers are planning a fundraiser tea on Saturday with St. Michael’s Hall doors opening at 10 […] Read more
A former Mars student had a chance to perform with a notable Broadway star at a show earlier this month. Ellie Howell was a 2021 graduate at Mars and is […] Read more