The price of some popular wines and spirits are on the rise. The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board announced last month that around 3,500 products would see a four percent increase […... Read more
Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day and a number of facilities are closed. All county and federal government offices and courts are closed. The PennDOT license center is also […] Read more
Flu cases are on the decline across the state. According to an update by the Department of Health, this was the fifth straight week that flu cases have declined. However, […] Read more
A Mars Elementary Student is doing her best efforts to tackle homelessness in the community. Ashlynd Warba is a second grader and resident of Valencia. For over a year, she […] Read more
Pennsylvania State Police seized more than $65 million in illegal drugs last year according to a new report. The data shows that cocaine was the top drug seized by police. […] Read more
The Butler Health System is receiving funding from a local organization to help people access healthy food. This year’s Leadership Butler County class was at Butler Memorial Hospital last ni... Read more
A recent presentation at the Butler YWCA is encouraging residents to stand against hate in our community. About 50 people attended an anti-hate speech meeting either in-person or online Wedn... Read more
It is Read Across America Week- and many local students will be participating in events. Students at Mars Area Centennial and Elementary Schools will enjoy themes for each day of […] Read more
A couple of local food distribution events are planned for this weekend. Christ’s Family Church in Chicora plans to give away a tractor trailer load of food away in the […] Read more
Students from the area will be recognized as part of an annual display in Pittsburgh this weekend. Carnegie Mellon University is holding their annual awards event known as “The Great [... Read more
A local high school student council will sponsor a blood drive next week to benefit the American Red Cross. The Mars Area High School Student Council will sponsor the drive […] Read more
Moraine State Park is offering local educators a workshop this weekend for those interested in teaching young children about wildlife. Instructors from Growing Up WILD will lead a workshop f... Read more
The Butler County Commissioners will be gathering next week to provide residents an update on the latest happenings in Butler. The annual “State of the County” is a Butler County […] Read more