County To Purchase New Chemical Detector
A new piece of equipment available to county law enforcement will help detect illegal substances in a quicker fashion. County Commissioners approved the purchase of a “handheld mass spectrom... Read more
A new walking trail will be coming to Alameda Park in the near future. Butler County is reviewing bids for a 1/3 mile walking trail around the multi-purpose field at Alameda Park. This would... Read more
Voter Turnout Low In Pennsylvania
With many of the major races across Pennsylvania already settled before voters casted a ballot, the statewide voter turnout rate was one of the lowest in the last decade. Just one in four Re... Read more
Loan Forgiveness Deadline Approaching
Pennsylvania’s top law enforcement official is reminding student loan borrowers of an upcoming deadline to receive credit towards loan forgiveness. According to Attorney General Michelle Hen... Read more
Small Business Week in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania begins today and state agencies are offering support through tools and resources. Governor Josh Shapiro’s officials in the Department... Read more
BC3 Students To Showcase Capstone Projects
Butler County Community College students will showcase their academic research and artistic skills during upcoming free public presentations. Nine students in BC3’s President’s Scholars Prog... Read more
The Pennsylvania Department of Education is offering funding to go toward learning opportunities for special education teachers. $1.5 million in Developing Future Special Educators grants ar... Read more
Mars High Student Council Sponsoring Blood Drive
A local high school student council will sponsor a blood drive later this week to benefit the American Red Cross. The Mars Area High School Student Council will sponsor the drive Tuesday fro... Read more
Congressional Representative Mike Kelly honored a Genesee and Wyoming Rail employee for his nearly 40 years in the field. Thursday afternoon at the Butler Yard and Shops, Jerry Vest was give... Read more
A fundraising event will take place this weekend will help protect local children. The 8th annual Strike Out Child Abuse event will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Family Bowlaway in Butl... Read more