First responders were busy yesterday as a burst of wintry weather hit the area early, and the weather didn’t stop for most of the day. Over 40 calls came into the Butler County 911 Center ov... Read more
A man from New York is facing charges after allegedly attempting to withdraw money from an account he did not own. Police were called to the NexTier Bank in the Moraine Pointe Plaza Monday f... Read more
The Butler Township Planning Commission will wait until next month before issuing a recommendation about a proposed housing development. After hearing from local developer Joe Gray about his... Read more
Mars School Board Appoints New Member
The Mars Area School Board has selected a local resident to fill the rest of the term of a member who recently resigned. At their meeting Tuesday night, school board members voted unanimousl... Read more
Some Seneca Valley students will see a familiar face as the new principal of their school. The school board approved the hiring of Dr. Tina Wentz as the principal of the Rowan Elementary Sch... Read more
South Butler Library Holding Program On Dementia
Caregivers and those interested in learning more about dementia are invited to an upcoming gathering in Saxonburg. A meeting of the Dementia Caregivers Support Group is planned for 6 to 7 p.... Read more
Powell Farm Establishes Committee
Cranberry Township has announced members of a new committee to help oversee the preservation of the Powell Farm. The land was donated to the township in an effort to preserve it as farmland... Read more
Annual March For Life Trip Planned For This Week
Local residents are once again getting ready to make a trip to Washington D.C. for the annual March For Life. This year the march is set for Friday in the nation’s capital. Three trips will... Read more
Moraine Winter Activities Planned
Area residents are invited out to an activity at Moraine State Park this week to enjoy the great outdoors. On Wednesday park staff will lead visitors on a winter hike on a three mile section... Read more
A local organization is helping kids in emergency situations through a community collection now taking place. Residents of Lowrie Place are collecting new and gently used stuffed animals dur... Read more