The victims of the EBT card skimming thefts will not be paid back the stolen money due to Congress not reauthorizing money for stolen funds. In 2024, the stolen EBT fund balance needed to be... Read more
The Mars Area School Board is considering renovations and expansion of the Centennial School. Jon Thomas of Thomas and Williamson presented options for the board following up on an enrollmen... Read more
One person who was involved in a crime ring in Western PA has pled guilty and was sentenced earlier this week. According to an indictment from the Attorney General’s office in 2024, 34-year-... Read more
A bicyclist was taken to a Pittsburgh hospital after a crash yesterday in Butler. The accident happened around 1:40 p.m. at the intersection of West Brady and North Bluff Streets. Details ar... Read more
Yesterday was the final day to file nomination petitions in Pennsylvania and the ballots are set for the May 19 primary election. For the 16th Congressional district, Republican Mike Kelly w... Read more
A Butler woman is out thousands in a gift card scam. In early February, a 58-year-old Butler woman was contacted by an unknown suspect that there was a problem with her Apple Firewall and it... Read more
A number of local residents are looking for answers after falling victim to a skimming incident that has left them without money in their EBT accounts. City Police confirmed that EBT card in... Read more
The Tri-County Workforce Investment Board is offering a scholarship opportunity for local students. The scholarship is for students pursuing a career in cybersecurity, robotics, engineering,... Read more
Independence Health System is hosting a job fair later this month. The system will host the fair at Butler Memorial Hospital next Wednesday, April 15, from noon to 4 p.m. in the Tower Lobby.... Read more
A new coffee chain is preparing to move into Cranberry. 7 Brew Coffee proposed the plan last week to the township’s Planning Commission, which gave approval. They are looking at moving into... Read more
At their meeting last week, Cranberry Township recognized their Parks and Recreation Department for being one of Pennsylvania’s Recreation and Park Society Award winners for Excellence. Thur... Read more
As April is Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month, the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veteran Affairs is reminding eligible veterans to apply for special benefits. The state... Read more
There’s still time for local residents to join in an effort to save lives. The first of several local Vitalant blood drives in April is planned for Tuesday from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at SRU’s... Read more