Mars Area School District has accepted a large donation from a local business while also preparing to host the community at a free event this weekend. During a special meeting Thursday after... Read more
The Pennsylvania lottery has announced it has generated more than $1 billion for programs that benefit older Pennsylvanians for the 12th consecutive year. The lottery was able to accomplish... Read more
A two-year project to install solar panels at two different schools in the Moniteau School District is coming to completion this fall. The first solar panel will be added to the roof of the... Read more
Crews are working to put the finishing touches on an extensive construction project at the Butler Senior High School before students arrive in just over a week. A new 500 wing connects the c... Read more
Law enforcement is encouraging residents to be aware of online scams after arresting two individuals for separate frauds. The attorney general’s office recently announced charges in two sepa... Read more
PennDOT is hoping that a change in the test to become a bus driver will spark more interest in the position. As districts all across the state face a shortage of bus drivers, Governor Josh S... Read more
A regional organization will receive state funding through March of 2025 in order to allow local women and minorities greater access to the building and construction trades. The $90,000 in n... Read more
An armed robbery in Butler City has a man facing terroristic threat charges. This past Tuesday, police say a minor at a home on the 200 block of McClain Avenue had an unwelcomed acquaintance... Read more
Those planning to visit Moraine State Park this weekend might have to navigate a new traffic pattern. The restrictions are due to the Mighty Moraine Fall Multi Sport Race with delays through... Read more
Area residents are invited to Slippery Rock later this week to get a closer look at the many birds of our area. From 9 to 11 a.m. on Friday, Jennings Environmental Education Center staff wil... Read more
The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is offering an opportunity for local community members to get together later this week. The Chamber’s Friday Morning Coffee Club will be held tomorrow f... Read more
The current board of directors for Central Electric Cooperative is returning for another year. Following the cooperative’s annual business meeting, Althea Smith of Venango County and John Ca... Read more
Police say two people are dead following Tuesday evening’s fatal crash on Route 38. This was the first of two accidents that happened in a span of hours on Oneida Valley Road. State police s... Read more
The Knoch School District will adjust plans for a major construction project at the High School campus after general contractor bids came in significantly higher than expected. At a Wednesda... Read more
With the school year right around the corner, Cranberry Township officials are beginning a campaign to make sure drivers slow down. The “Slow Down Campaign” will run starting next Tuesday th... Read more
Butler City crews will be out again today doing a number of street sweepings. The work will take place in between 7 a.m.—3 p.m. Crews will be cleaning… Old New Castle Street Knox Ave Pillow... Read more
Some lesser-known local stories will be the focus of a new free presentation scheduled for tomorrow night. Local storyteller Bill May will present the tale of Butler’s Lost History in the Fi... Read more
Butler Area School District elementary students and families are invited to attend an upcoming free event at the Butler Area Public Library. A Back to School Bash is planned for Thursday fro... Read more
A local man is facing charges following an incident earlier this month. According to Grove City Police, officers responded to a disturbance near State Street just after 1 a.m. August 1st whe... Read more
A couple of local schools in the Butler Area School District have been chosen to receive grants to improve access to nutritious fruits and vegetables. Emily Brittain Elementary School has be... Read more
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