A local lawmaker has been appointed to a leadership position for a subcommittee during the new legislative session. State Representative Stephanie Scialabba recently announced her appointmen... Read more
Cranberry Community Days is still looking for vendors and sponsors for the July celebration. The three-day tradition features live music, a carnival, food, vendors, and more attractions. Eve... Read more
A local group will help animals in need of activities through a community collection about to begin. Residents of The Addison of Lowrie Place are collecting newspapers, milk jugs, water bott... Read more
Some local students will observe Read Across America Week with theme days during the upcoming week. On Monday, students at Mars Area Middle School will have the chance to participate in “Oh... Read more
Time Capsule From Former Junior High Opened
A small group of students from the Senior High School had a rare opportunity to explore local history first-hand. Four students chosen for their interest in history were among those present... Read more
Police Investigating Washington Township Deaths
State Police are investigating a home in Washington Township were two men reportedly died. Police were at a home on Swope Road this morning and are awaiting an autopsy on why two men died. A... Read more
Former Junior High Sale Set For Next Week
Hundreds of local residents of all ages spent over an hour reminiscing about past activities, friends, and teachers at the former Butler Area Middle School/Junior High facility Thursday nigh... Read more
State AG Warns Of Bitcoin Scam
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is reminding residents about Bitcoin scams happening to steal money. The scams often attempt to coerce someone into making large cash withdrawals an... Read more
A fundraiser to benefit those in need of transplants will be held this weekend. A Mobsters and Marinara Murder Mystery Dinner is planned for Saturday at the Mars VFW. Doors open at 5 p.m. Th... Read more
SRU Hosting Children’s Clothing Giveaway
Those in need of children’s clothing are invited to an event this weekend in Slippery Rock. A Kids Clothing Giveaway is planned for Sunday from 10 to 11 a.m. at SRU’s Morrow Fieldhouse. Comm... Read more