As grass cutting season begins, local officials are reminding home owners to keep the clippings off of roadways. Jefferson Township leaders were the latest to issue the precaution, saying th... Read more
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is altering rules about how wild animals in captivity can be made available for public interaction. After the operator of a menagerie requested that restrict... Read more
Freeze Warning Issued For Overnight
The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for tonight. The warning stretches from midnight to 9 a.m. tomorrow as temperatures are expected to drop below 30 this evening. The N... Read more
Minor Injury In Forward Twp. Crash
One person suffered a minor injury after their car was hit by a commercial truck yesterday in Forward Township. The accident happened just before 11 a.m. when a water tank truck driven by 50... Read more
McDonald’s restaurants are now offering grants to middle school teachers in the area. The program is known as the “Make Activities Count” Grants—also known as MAC Grants. McDonald’s has been... Read more
New Way To Sign Up For Deer License
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is alerting hunters about a simpler and more convenient process for applying for an antlerless deer license. After the Game Commission’s board took final act... Read more
Butler Twp. Approves New Cochran Facility
The Butler Township Commissioners have approved a plan for a new car dealership and repair facility. After hearing from a representative for the developer of a new #1 Cochran Automotive on E... Read more
“100+ Men Who Care” Group Makes Generous Donation
A generous donation from a local philanthropic group is going a long way towards improving local education. A gift of over $10,000 made by 100+ Men Who Care to the nonprofit Education Partne... Read more
Financial Aid Seminar Available For Mars Students
Students in grades 9 to 11 and their family members are invited to join an upcoming online program about applying for financial aid. The Mars Area High School Guidance Office is hosting a fr... Read more
One Injured In
One person was injured after being hit by a vehicle in Evans City on Monday. Details on the crash are not known at this time, but dispatchers say the person was hit at the intersection of Ea... Read more