The Mars Area School Board is considering a change to next year’s school calendar. At the Tuesday night meeting board members and administrators discussed the possibility of designating two... Read more

Contractors and Chicora Borough personnel will be working to repair a water leak on Kittanning Street today. Residents on Kittanning Street in the area between the Elementary School and Gran... Read more

The Butler Transit Authority is welcoming another new Director to their board from outside the City of Butler and Butler Township. Chrissy McGregor was recently appointed to a five-year term... Read more

More information continues to be shared about a major pile-up accident I-79 that injured several people and killed one-person last week. State Police have shared that shortly before 11 a.m.... Read more

A couple of local municipalities have been awarded state grants to improve local traffic conditions. Center Township will receive over $547,000 in grants through the PennDOT Automated Red Li... Read more

Gas prices have continued to increase both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole over the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average pr... Read more

There are still a couple of days left for music students to apply to the Butler County Symphony’s Young Musicians of Note program. The annual program is an initiative of the symphony to reco... Read more

A group of local students is welcoming the public to an event later this week. The Slippery Rock University’s Black, Indigenous, and People of Color’s Group for Performing and Visual Arts is... Read more

The Ellwood Group has increased the 2026 Industrial Maintenance Scholarship to $20,000. The scholarship is for those pursuing a career in engineering that merges mechanical engineering, elec... Read more

The Pennsylvania Game Commission has added 24 new wardens to their ranks including two Butler County natives and one stationed locally. Butler native Jesse Speicher will be working in Allegh... Read more