Mars Commencement Set For Thursday
Commencement is set for tonight for seniors in the Mars Area School District. The class of 2026 will graduate tonight with a ceremony that is set to start at 6 p.m. at the Mars Athletic Comp... Read more
Cranberry Ramping Up Slow Down Campaign
Cranberry Township is getting ready for a summertime “Slow Down Campaign.” This bi-annual effort of the Police, the municipality, and local homeowners associations begins tomorrow and contin... Read more
Bears Spotted In Saxonburg
There have been a couple of bear sightings in Saxonburg over the past week. Videos on social media show numerous sightings of bears wandering around local neighborhoods in the Saxonburg area... Read more
Work on New Senior Center Progressing
County officials are optimistic the new Butler Senior Center will be opening soon. There are still some ongoing construction projects at the new center, which is the former Butler Health and... Read more
Two men injured in the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump in 2024 have filed a lawsuit against the federal government. Attorneys for James Copenhaver, David Dutch, and their f... Read more
New Coffee Shop Proposed In Butler Twp.
A developer is planning to build a new drive-through coffee shop off New Castle Road in Butler Township. The nearly 700 square foot Scooters Coffee will be built on about one-third of an acr... Read more
State police say there is an active investigation underway in the Armstrong School District. The high school released a statement saying “the district is aware of rumors circulating about in... Read more
Butler Man Sentenced For Possessing Gun
A Butler man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for possessing a firearm and ammo as a felon. The Department of Justice says 33-year-old Thomas Clark was sentenced earlier this week... Read more
State House Approves Cell Phone Ban In Schools
The Pennsylvania State House has passed a bill that would ban cell phones in school. The bill would prohibit students in public schools from possessing or using a cell phone during the day.... Read more
Power Outage Impacts Butler Twp.
Over 1,000 local residents experienced a loss of power Tuesday afternoon. According to the First Energy website, the majority of the outages took place west of Butler City in Butler Township... Read more





