The Mars Area School Board is offering local residents the chance to view a draft of the district’s Comprehensive Plan before it is submitted to the state next month. At their meeting Tuesda... Read more

Pennsylvania has now lost more than 30,000 people due to COVID. That’s according to latest update from the Department of Health. The data also shows that more than 75 percent of those who ha... Read more

Pennsylvania has now lost more than 30,000 people due to COVID. That’s according to latest update from the Department of Health. The data also shows that more than 75 percent of those who ha... Read more

Police are looking for the driver of a pickup truck that crashed into a utility pole in Parker Township earlier this week. The accident happened around 3:45 a.m. Monday near Surface Mine Roa... Read more

Police are looking for the driver of a pickup truck that crashed into a utility pole in Parker Township earlier this week. The accident happened around 3:45 a.m. Monday near Surface Mine Roa... Read more

The City of Butler has released their guidelines for the proper disposal of leaves this fall. Residents are asked to participate in curbside leaf collection by calling the Streets Department... Read more

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is reminding residents that they can report illegal killings of animals and birds. It’s called “Operation Game Thief” and it allows for people to confidentia... Read more

Today kicks off the start of Homecoming festivities at Slippery Rock University. After a virtual celebration last year, this year’s theme is “Out of This World” beginning with a Silent Disco... Read more

Schools in the state system of higher education are seeing another dip in enrollment. The total student population across the 14 state-sponsored universities in Pennsylvania fell under 90,00... Read more

The state Department of Health is providing more data on breakthrough COVID cases. Since January of this year, about nine percent of cases have been with fully vaccinated individuals. The DO... Read more

Those interested in taking in the beautiful fall foliage this week are invited to join a guided hike at McConnells Mill State Park. The Park Naturalist will lead a hike beginning at Kildoo P... Read more

The scheduled rock blasting on Route 228 has been rescheduled for later this week. Originally, PennDOT crews were going to shut down a portion of Route 228 in Middlesex Township for the cons... Read more

Butler County Community College has a new leader for their foundation. The college announced Megan Coval will serve as the new executive director for the BC3 Education Foundation. She brings... Read more

Governor Tom Wolf is promoting an economic assistance program that aims to help former industrial towns in small municipalities. Wolf says there are many towns across the state that have aba... Read more

Police are providing more information on an accident in Winfield Township last week that injured one person. The one vehicle crash happened last Thursday evening around 6:30 p.m. on Bicker R... Read more

The public is invited to get a closer look at new social studies teaching materials for some students in the Butler Area School District. At their Monday night meeting, the Butler Area Schoo... Read more

The case against the man accused in the Tree of Life shooting is moving forward. Evidentiary hearings in United States vs Robert Bowers are scheduled to begin today at 10 a.m. in a Pittsburg... Read more

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro appears ready to announce his bid for governor. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is reporting that Shapiro will make the announcement tomorrow in Pittsb... Read more

A number of popular malls in the region will be closing down for Thanksgiving once again this year. The Simon Corporation says they will be shutting down Ross Park Mall and the Grove City Pr... Read more

Gas prices continue to increase both locally as well as across western Pennsylvania as a whole this week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon regular,... Read more