The driver of the school bus involved in a serious crash in the Mars Area School District has died. District officials said in a letter that William “Bob” Miller died […] Read more

Multiple crews were called to battle a large brush fire last night in Cherry Township. Six different fire departments were called to the 100 block of Grubb Lane around 11:15 […] Read more

The City of Butler is considering a partnership with the Butler Area School District concerning Historic Pullman Park. Butler Mayor Bob Dandoy informed Council Thursday night about recent an... Read more

Major changes are coming soon to a major roadway in Forward Township. PennDOT has purchased and ordered two “no left turns” signs that will soon be placed at Old Route […] Read more

This week marked the official filing deadline for candidates to be on the ballot this spring, and there are three candidates for county coroner. Longtime coroner William Young is retiring [... Read more

A local public library invites parents concerned about their children’s online access to a presentation this weekend. On Saturday at 1 p.m. the Mars Area Public Library offers a program [... Read more

A man has pled guilty to murdering his mother nearly three years ago in Lawrence County. Last Friday, 39-year-old Shane McDevitt pled guilty to third degree murder, strangulation, and two [... Read more

The Armco Credit Union made a donation to the BC3 Education Foundation for the school’s support after a garbage truck crashed into the Butler Township building. The $10,000 donation was [... Read more

State Representatives Marci Mustello and Aaron Bernstine are teaming up to host a grant seminar later this week. An official with the Department of Conservation and Economic Development will... Read more

High school musical season marches on this weekend with four more local schools nearly ready to raise their curtains. Seussical the Musical at AC Valley High School Auditorium officially ope... Read more