Mars and Adams Twp. Considering Merger
Two local municipalities are beginning conversations about possibly merging. Adams Township and Mars Borough are having preliminary discussions about merging into one municipality. Both loca... Read more
Post-Gazette To Shut Down
The city of Pittsburgh will lose another newspaper in a few months. A couple of days after announcing that the Pittsburgh City Paper would be shutting down, Block Communications announced th... Read more
Connoquenessing Township will be exploring new options with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection after the rejection of their sewer plan. The DEP did not approve the towns... Read more
New Year’s Holiday Crash Data Released
State police are releasing crash data from this New Year’s holiday. Over the five-day period, police investigated nearly 1,100 crashes across the state. Three people died in those accidents,... Read more
Game Commission Looking For Turkey Sightings
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is asking for help in locating turkey flocks. The commission does this survey on a yearly basis to help study the ongoing turkey population. Participants are... Read more
A multi-million dollar winning lottery ticket was sold in Butler County. A $4 million Mega Millions ticket was sold at the Gordon’s Mini Mart on Rochester Road in Cranberry Township. The win... Read more
State Police Issue Background Check Results
There were over 3,000 people who were declined a firearm purchase due to background checks in the last quarter of the year. Slightly over 3,200 people were denied a firearm out of the 298,00... Read more
Businesses Encouraged To Adopt a Highway
Ahead of a busy 2026 for Pennsylvania, businesses are being encouraged to help with clean up efforts through a PennDOT program. The Department’s Sponsor-A-Highway program features redesigned... Read more
Anyone interested in renting facilities in Cranberry Township can submit applications now. The township is taking rentals for shelters at the Community Park and North Boundary Park. Full pay... Read more
A state agency is offering a virtual training series to help families dealing with substance use disorder. The Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs has created a free new online tool call... Read more




