Community members are encouraged to help a critically low blood supply through participation in a couple of upcoming blood drives. The American Red Cross drive is coming up Monday from 12:30... Read more
Students in the Mars Area School District will be getting into the holiday spirit this week with a contest, fundraiser, and theme days. Mars Area Elementary students will work together as pa... Read more
Butler County Home Values Higher Than Average
A recently released study shows that Butler County has some of the highest valued homes in Western Pennsylvania. The American Community Survey and Penn State Harrisburg recently released a s... Read more
Kids And Dogs Invited To Get Pictures With Santa
Kids and pets to spend time with jolly old St. Nick around Butler County this weekend. Cookies with Santa is planned for 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Butler YMCA. Kids of all ages are welcom... Read more
Butler Seniors Create Ornaments For State Capitol
Ornaments made by seniors in Butler are on display in Harrisburg. The large Christmas tree that is in the State Capitol Main Rotunda has hundreds of handmade ornaments that were created by s... Read more
State Exploring Solar Energy For Low Income Homes
State lawmakers are proposing how to spend federal dollars to support the development of green energy for low-income residents. Pennsylvania received $156 million from the EPA from the Solar... Read more
Mars HS Offering Cookies With Santa
This weekend Mars Area High School Student Council is offering kids a chance to convince the big guy they have been good this year. On Sunday from 1:30 to 4 p.m. in the school’s cafeteria, S... Read more
Zelienople Christmas Home Tour Sells Out
The Zelienople Historical Society’s 31st annual Christmas Home Tour will be held Saturday. The self-guided tour will begin at 9 a.m. and include stops at many decorated homes and businesses... Read more
A Butler man is facing charges after he allegedly burglarized a police officer’s home in Lawrence County. Our news partners at WPXI report that the incident happened Wednesday night in Besse... Read more
Police Locate Side-by-Side; Make Arrest
Police have officially charged a man in Slippery Rock with the theft of a side by side vehicle. The Polaris side by side was located on campgrounds in Slippery Rock by state troopers on Tues... Read more