PennDOT is accepting applications for their public-private partnership program. It’s also known as P3, and it aims to give the private sector a chance to submit proposal “offering innovative... Read more
Many Butler Township residents continue to take advantage of the recycling of electronics and hazardous household waste. Butler Township Manager Tom Knights recently provided Township Commis... Read more
A plan to reintroduce the American Marten to Pennsylvania has been postponed. The state’s Board of Commissioners had a split vote to bring back the species into forests. Those opposing reint... Read more
Students in grades 9 to 11 and their family members are invited to join an upcoming online program about applying for financial aid. The Mars Area High School Guidance Office is hosting a fr... Read more
Work to repair Meridian Road in Penn Township will begin next week. PennDOT announced Meridian Road, in between Smith Road and Railroad Street, will close starting next Monday through May 20... Read more
One woman was taken to the hospital following a rollover crash this past weekend in Butler Township. The accident happened shortly after 3:30 a.m. Sunday morning when Butler Township Police... Read more
A woman is facing several charges after child services were called to her home and she attacked an officer. Butler Township Police were called to a home on the 300 block Evans City Road to a... Read more
President Joe Biden has announced more student debt relief for those enrolled in the SAVE program. An additional 10,800 borrowers in Pennsylvania had their debt cleared after a new ruled fro... Read more
Gas prices continued to rise both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole during the past week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for... Read more
Penn State Extension is offering an online program later this week about the importance of giving community members a voice in projects that might be driven by those outside of that communit... Read more
One person died in a crash this weekend on I-79. The accident happened Saturday around 9 a.m. in the southbound lane of I-79 near mile-marker 94, which is just south of the Portersville exit... Read more
A former CEO of a marine contracting company will spend the next two years in prison following a tax evasion scandal. 52-year-old Eli Zatezalo of Gibsonia was sentenced to 24 months in jail... Read more
Police are investigating after someone punctured their tires at work. The incident happened last Tuesday night at the Clearview Mall in Center Township. Police say the victim was about to le... Read more
It’s become a common occurrence this April as we experienced another round of storms and wet weather last night. The strong storms began to roll in around 6 p.m. impacting many communities i... Read more
One person was taken to the hospital after a crash in Clay Township Sunday morning. The accident happened around 11:30 a.m. on Route 8 North, near the Muddy Creek flats. Dispatchers say it w... Read more
A Butler Township man is facing charges for animal abuse. Butler Township Police have charged 66-year-old Phillip Main of Lyndora after two dogs and six cats were found to have been malnouri... Read more
The Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Red Cross is asking for nominations for their Power of Red awards. Nomination categories include Fire Safety, Law Enforcement, Medical,... Read more
Mars Area Primary Center will be holding their annual Stuff the Bus Diaper Drive from Monday through Friday this week. Donations of new, packaged diapers will be stuffed into a school bus pa... Read more
We’re just over a week away from this year’s primary election, and those who requested an absentee or mail-in ballot should submit those ballots soon. While the county has received over 13,0... Read more
Water rescue crews have been busy Friday morning dealing with the aftermath of flooding issues. Crews in Harmony have had to rescue residents of a home along Willow Road in Jackson Township.... Read more
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