Bishop Zubik To Hold ‘Apology Service’ For Local Catholics Amidst Scandal
The Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh will hold a “Service of Apology” in the wake of two central Pennsylvania bishops who are alleged to have covered up years of sexual abuse of children by re... Read more
Pa. Lottery Introduces Mobile App
The Pennsylvania Lottery is introducing a new mobile app. According to Lottery Executive Director Drew Svitko, “The mobile app is all about convenience and fun for our players and this new f... Read more
Local Drug Prevention Program Expands
A local drug prevention program is expanding outside of Butler County. Reality Tour, a project of the Butler-based nonprofit CANDLE, Inc., will be presented to students in the Gateway School... Read more
Police Search For Armed Robbery Suspect
Police are looking for a man who held up an Emlenton convenience store Tuesday night. The suspect, possibly in his 20s, was wearing a Halloween mask and a full-length black poncho when he wa... Read more
A Butler County Community College student has received the highest score in the state in the All-USA Community College Academic Team competition. Because Maizee Zaccone had the highest score... Read more
Pa. Now Has 5 Residents Affected With Zika
A fifth person in Pennsylvania has been diagnosed with the Zika virus. The latest case appeared to be in Philadelphia. Officials say a woman more than 60 years old is recovering from the mos... Read more
Local Symphony Receives State Grant
The Butler County Symphony Orchestra has received a grant from a state agency. The Pennsylvania Council on the Arts awarded over $3,000 to the symphony to be used for general operating expen... Read more
Research: Daylight Saving Time Leads To Strokes
We just turned the calendar to a new month and many are looking forward to turning the clock ahead later this month. But new research says daylight saving time transitions may be tied to an... Read more
BC3 Takes Stand Against Sexual Assault
Butler County Community College is participating in a nationwide initiative to take a stand against sexual assault on campus. The platform is called “It’s On Us,” which is part of a larger i... Read more
Mars Mulls New Textbooks
The Mars Area School District is asking for community input on new textbooks. The district’s Textbook Adoption Committee is deciding on new textbooks for Health and Business Computers/Inform... Read more