March Marks Problem Gambling Month
State officials are recognizing March as Problem Gambling Awareness Month. A variety of state departments are teaming up to increase the public’s understanding of gambling disorders. It come... Read more
City Police Investigating Skimming Incident
Local police are investigating after several residents reported fraud. Butler City Police were recently informed that some Electronic Benefit Transfer cards belonging to local people had min... Read more
Butler Township continues to move forward with plans to finish the land development at the Pullman Business Park recreation property. After hearing from Butler Township Manager Tom Knights a... Read more
Mars and Callery Borough may soon enter into an agreement that will have one person oversee emergency management in both municipalities. Currently Christine Clutter, the Mars Secretary and T... Read more
Butler Man Charged With DUI and Speeding in Crash
A Butler man has been charged after being accused of driving nearly double of the speed limit and was over three times the legal limit in Center Township. In May of last year, police were ca... Read more
Man Charged For Urinating In Police Car
A Mars man is in the Butler County Prison after he exposed himself and urinated in the back of police cruiser in Adams Township. On Monday, police were called to the GetGo in the 100 block o... Read more
Firefighters were called to Northwest Elementary School for a possible chimney fire last night. Crews received the call just before 9 p.m. after a neighbor saw black smoke coming from the ch... Read more
Karns City Preparing For High School Musical
March means high school musical season is in full swing with another local school raising their curtains over the next few days. Bye Bye Birdie at Karns City High School officially opens at... Read more
Mars Students Observing “Spread the Word Day”
A local school district is spreading a message of inclusion through an observance today. As part of National Spread the Word Day, all students and staff members of the Mars Area School Distr... Read more
Gas prices have decreased slightly 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 price... Read more




