The Mars Area School District will implement new programs and initiatives to address concerns over bullying. A confidential Safety Hotline has been set-up and will be operational beginning T... Read more
The Pennsylvania Turnpike has issued its first-round of criminal charges for drivers who have unpaid tolls. This is all part of a stepped-up enforcement program, which turnpike officials hop... Read more
It’s a foggy start to the week and rain- and likely more fog- is possibly each day for the next seven. The National Weather Service is forecasting a chance for rain and thunderstorms every d... Read more
State police are investigating a weekend crash in Butler County that left one person dead and another injured. Brandon Lucas, 33, of Prospect was killed about 2:30 a.m. Saturday when the SUV... Read more
Health officials are expecting another record year for Lyme Disease. State and federal authorities have ranked Pennsylvania number one in the nation in the number of Lyme cases. Records show... Read more
The Butler Middle School was swept by canine officers on Thursday after an inappropriate message was found. In a letter to parents on Thursday evening, Superintendent Brian White said called... Read more
Seneca Valley School District has a budget in place for next school year that does not call for a tax increase, and also doesn’t cut programs or staff. This is the first time in eight years... Read more
A Butler native is in France to not only attend the iconic Cannes Film Festival but have a movie she directed be in it. Celine Held co-directed and co-wrote the short film “Caroline” with he... Read more
The annual mail carriers’ effort to help end hunger will happen again on Saturday. This is the 26th year of the nationwide Stamp Out Hunger effort. Locally, community members can leave nonp... Read more
We now know when the South Butler School District and its teachers will sit down with their final offers in an effort to finally end the contract dispute between the two sides. Ten days from... Read more
