Bednar Visits Mars Students; Donates Equipment
A Pittsburgh Pirate and Mars Area High School graduate visited Mars Area Primary Center on Wednesday to meet with students at his old elementary school. Students in kindergarten and first gr... Read more
Mail-In Ballots On Their Way To Voters
Mail-in ballots are on their way to voters in Butler County. The commissioners estimated that more than 10,000 voters in the county have requested the ballots. The deadline for the ballots t... Read more
Slippery Rock University is hosting a public listening session this week to receive community input about the search for a new president. A pair of town hall listening sessions are scheduled... Read more
Local firefighters are warning residents to be careful when charging lithium ion batteries. In a statement, the Harmony Fire District said they were recently called to a garage fire earlier... Read more
House Passes ‘Lifeline Scholarship’ Program
A bill has passed the State House that would give children who attend low performing public schools financial assistance to move to a private or religious school. Specifically, this bill is... Read more
More Info Released On I-79 Crash
Police have provided more information about a crash that happened last week that left one person with serious injuries. The accident happened last Wednesday around 5:30 p.m. on I-79 in Jacks... Read more
Local Students To Compete In Robotics Competition
Several local high schools will be participating in the finals of a gladiator-style robot competition this weekend open to the public. The 17th annual Southwestern Pennsylvania BotsIQ prelim... Read more
A group of local college students is halfway across the country at a national competition with a chance to win funding for an idea. Grove City College business students are participating in... Read more
Cranberry Twp. Handing Out Tree Seedlings
Arbor Day is tomorrow and two groups in Southern Butler County are joining forces to help people plant trees. The Cranberry Township environmental advisory committee and the Southern Butler... Read more
April is Donate Life Month, and state officials are encouraging people to become organ donors. It’s becoming a popular option for Pennsylvanians as more than 5 million residents have opted t... Read more