The Mars Area School Board will not raise taxes in order to meet their 2021-22 school year budget. Following a presentation from retiring Business Manager Jill Swaney, the board voted [... Read more
A local group of specialized first responders has received international recognition for their work on an incident two years ago. The Butler County Water Rescue Team 300 received a Higgins [... Read more
Three top students of the 2021 Butler School District graduating class will receive scholarships through a local foundation. Chloe Paulisick and Emma Teff will each receive $3,543 while Maso... Read more
Drivers should be aware of some road work going on in Cranberry Township the next several overnight periods. Crews have begun milling along Route 19 from Glen Eden Road to […] Read more
Today, June 8, 2021, is the day that you can file your new unemployment claim online with the state’s newly revamped unemployment system. The system now uses Keystone ID, with [... Read more
As a local drug and alcohol treatment center celebrates 50 years, a new top administrator is coming on board to lead the way. The Ellen O’Brien Gaiser Center welcomes new […] Read more
Mars Area School District is saying goodbye to several retiring staff members now that the school year has wrapped up. Seven members of the school’s staff are leaving their positions, [... Read more
Three students are facing charges following an incident that occurred at a local high school. According to State Police, the three students are accused of damaging a soap dispenser last [... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library is providing an incentive for local residents to help those in need. In exchange for the donation of non-perishable, non-expired food item as part of […... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation continues to accept applications for two grant programs. The first is the 2021 Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside of the Federal Highway Admi... Read more
Butler County families with young children will have the chance to get more information about developmental milestones through an upcoming local screening. Lifesteps is offering free develop... Read more
A local lawmaker will be one of the panelists for an upcoming presentation focusing on the activities of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Republican State Representative Tim Bonn... Read more
There’s still time to sign up for an upcoming virtual seminar about urban landscaping practices. Penn State Extension is offering the “Changing Landscaping Practices: Implications for Landow... Read more