We’ve been reporting on the critically low shortage of blood supply since the beginning of the pandemic, and a nonprofit service is doubling down on that message. Vitalant operates hundreds... Read more
Gas prices have made another substantial jump both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price [... Read more
Students are getting involved in the race for the Mars School Board by hosting a candidate night. The high school’s enrichment club will be sponsoring a candidate question and answer [... Read more
Many Butler Township residents continue to take advantage of the recycling of electronics and hazardous household waste. Butler Township Manager Tom Knights provided Township Commissioners w... Read more
An agreement between the Butler Area School District and the City of Butler will allow for the installation of playground equipment at Broad Street Elementary School for use by the […... Read more
Four more people have died locally at Butler Memorial Hospital over the weekend as a result of serious COVID-19 symptoms. The hospital reported two COVID-related deaths to the state on [... Read more
Traffic is still congested on I-79 southbound after two tractor trailer crashes this morning. The first accident happened just after 8 a.m. near mile marker 101—which is just north of [... Read more
Applications are now being accepted for scholarships that are designated for children of veterans. Folds of Honor is a program that offers post-high school financial help for students of mil... Read more
The longtime leader of the Arc of Butler County has died. Philip Rosenbauer passed away last Friday. He was the executive director at the Arc for 32 years until he […] Read more
Butler County Community College recently announced the names of students who have made the President’s List and Dean’s List for the Fall 2021 semester, as well as the names of […] Read more
A Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate has dropped out of the race. Val Arkoosh suspended her campaign over the weekend. The Montgomery County Commissioner and doctor had trailed other candi... Read more
No injuries were reported after a car overturned on the Pennsylvania Turnpike last week in Cranberry Township. According to State Police, a 55-year-old Florida man was traveling on the Turnp... Read more
A local lawmaker will convene an informational meeting Monday to discuss funding options for the state’s well plugging program. State Representative and Pennsylvania House Environmental Reso... Read more