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Drivers Getting Some Relief As Gas Prices Drop

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 12, 2022In: Featured News

Even though gas prices are still on the high side, drivers are getting some relief at the pump. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of gas in Butler is $4.83. That’s down 13 cen... Read more

Connoquenessing Twp. Man Allegedly Assaulted At Nursing Home

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 12, 2022In: Featured News

A man originally from Connoquenessing Township is recovering from injuries he suffered after he was allegedly assaulted at a nursing home. State police in Armstrong County say they were call... Read more

PASSHE Receives Significant Funding In Budget

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 12, 2022In: Featured News

More funding is heading to the state system of higher education under the new budget approved over the weekend. Overall, the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education will receive $552.5... Read more

Four Charged For Spinning Donuts On Farm Show Runway

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 12, 2022In: Featured News

Four young men are facing charges after they allegedly drove near the runway at the Butler Farm Show Grounds. State police say they were called to the Farm Show around 3:30 a.m. Sunday after... Read more

SRU’s Women’s Basketball Coach McGraw Dies

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 11, 2022In: Featured News

The head coach of Slippery Rock University’s women’s basketball team died suddenly over the weekend. An email from university president Dr. Bill Behre confirmed that Bobby McGraw passed away... Read more

Route 356 Paving Project Set To Begin

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 11, 2022In: Featured News

Crews will be paving Route 356 beginning Monday. The work will take place in between the nearly seven mile stretch of Sarver Road and Rennick Road. Route 356 will be single, alternating lane... Read more

Two Injured In Route 8 Crash

Posted By: Tyler Frielon: July 11, 2022In: Featured News

Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash in Penn Township Sunday. It happened around 2:30 p.m. on Route 8 near the intersection with Dodds Road. Dispatchers say two vehicles colli... Read more

Mars Students Planning Veterans Day Celebration

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: October 30, 2022In: News

Many local school districts give students the day off on Veterans Day, but students in the Mars Area School District are planning a special celebration. A Wall of Honor display will be erect... Read more

Local Lawmaker to Deliver Farewell Remarks this Week

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: October 23, 2022In: News

A local lawmaker plans to make a couple of appearances at gatherings in Harrisburg later this week. Republican Representative Daryl Metcalfe will first convene his final public hearing in hi... Read more

Butler Township Fall Leaf Collection to Begin this Week

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: October 23, 2022In: News

Butler Township reminds residents that the window for fall leaf collection will begin this Monday. Continuing during the weeks of November 7th, 14th and 28th, leaves will be collected in bio... Read more

Butler Area Public Library to Reopen this Week

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: October 23, 2022In: News

The Butler Area Public Library will be reopening later this week. This upcoming Monday, the library will reopen their doors following two weeks of renovations. Kids will be able to enjoy an... Read more

Concordia to Host Free Concert and Educational seminar on Sunday

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: October 23, 2022In: News

Fans of doo-wop harmony and Motown hits from the 1950s and 60s are invited to attend a dinner and a show event in Cabot later today. Concordia at Cabot Haven Apartments is hosting a free con... Read more

Mars Area School Students to Observe Red Ribbon Week

Posted By: Henry Ibinsonon: October 23, 2022In: News

Students at a local school district are again observing Red Ribbon Week with a variety of theme days. Red Ribbon Week begins Monday and runs through Friday in the Mars Area School District.... Read more