St. Patrick’s Day is this weekend and a group of local students will celebrate with a festive event later this week. Mars Area Elementary School is holding an Irish Dance Assembly at 1:45 p.... Read more
Senator Bob Casey is throwing his support behind a bipartisan bill that would crack down on the drug Xylazine. The drug, also known as tranq, is a veterinary tranquilizer that is being used... Read more
A United Way of Southwestern PA event later this week is celebrating Women’s History Month with networking and shopping. The annual Women’s Leadership Council’s March Mixer and Shopping Craw... Read more
The Butler Public Library is continuing a series this week focusing on themes of displacement and diaspora. The next program in the “Stories of Exile” series is called “From Old World to But... Read more
The Mars Area School Board is moving forward with an expansion project to create more space at their elementary school. After a presentation by Superintendent Dr. Mark Gross last week, the b... Read more
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro stopped by Butler County Tuesday to mark a milestone of his administration. During a visit to West Sunbury, Shapiro reflected on the 200th orphaned or aban... Read more
Butler County will be holding a number of hazardous waste and electronic recycling events this year. The county unveiled the five collection dates for this year, with the first happening Mar... Read more
Cranberry Township is updating their comprehensive plan for parks and recreation. The Board of Supervisors approved the new plan that aims to offer improved programming and diversity in the... Read more
The Butler Transit Authority is planning to celebrate a big anniversary by giving back to local green space. At their Tuesday meeting, the authority’s board of directors approved the purchas... Read more
March is Red Cross Month and officials are urging residents to donate blood. The American Red Cross says that spring is a great time to make the donations. They say that those with Type O bl... Read more