The Mars School District has formally adopted a plan to return to classes next year but will make adjustments if necessary. At the Tuesday night school board meeting, Superintendent Dr. [... Read more
One man is facing charges for allegedly driving his car through a crowd of people. State police it happened on July 3rd at the Big Butler Fair. The unnamed 35-year-old […] Read more
As construction continues on Bonniebrook Road, some local residents say cars have been going too fast in those work zones. Jefferson Township officials have heard complaints from residents a... Read more
After switching over to a new unemployment compensation system, it appears more scammers are hacking into the program. We first told you about the increase last week, but a new […] 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
A dispute over dogs escalated to criminal charges after a weapon was fired over the weekend in Evans City. According to a criminal complaint filed by the Evans City Seven […] Read more
Today is a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day. The Department of Environmental Protection issued the alert due to smoke coming in from wild fires in western Canada combined with […] Read more
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has directed several regional utilities to return millions in federal tax savings to customers. Petitions that were filed and approved include one... Read more
A couple of local farmers have received statewide recognition for contributions to agriculture leadership and commitment. At their meeting in Hershey earlier this week, the Pennsylvania Farm... Read more
A group at Mars Area High School is getting ready to welcome residents to a popular annual event this weekend. The school’s AFS/MISA group (American Field Service/Mars International Student... Read more
A fundraiser to benefit those in need of transplants will be held this weekend in Saxonburg. A Night at the Races is planned for Saturday at the Cooper Hall. Doors […] Read more
A “Bundle Up Butler” coat drive with a special guest is planned for later today. Area residents are invited to donate new or gently used coats, hats, and gloves/mittens at […] Read more
The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler is continuing to work to address many issues with the Penn Theater. Authority Operations Manager Veronica Walker informed the Authority Boar... Read more