Coaches at the state-owned 14 universities, including Slippery Rock, have agreed to a new four-year contract. The full details of the contract were not revealed, but the deal was approved by... Read more
Although the Mars Area School District will have a make-up day after Friday’s snow cancelation, the district says they will be using Flexible Instructional Days in case they close scho... Read more
The Mars Area School Board is preparing for the possibility of a million dollar decision next month. Following a presentation by financial advisors Tuesday night, the board approved a motion... Read more
A Clarion man is recovering after an accident on Interstate 79 in Lancaster Township last weekend. According to State Police, 23-year-old Alex Peace was driving north on I-79 near East Lanca... Read more
Part of the Butler Transit Authority’s marketing and communications plan for the upcoming fiscal year will include the ability to accept credit and debit cards. The plan to allow for c... Read more
Pennsylvania’s Attorney General is suing one of the nation’s largest manufacturers of vaping products. The lawsuit filed by Josh Shapiro claims that Juul Labs marketed its ... Read more
A group of Butler County students are asking for help from the voting public to advance in a regional contest. Eighth grade students at Mars Area Middle School have produced a video as part... Read more
The Butler County Genealogical Society will present a program today about doing research at the Heinz History Center. Sierra Green will be the presenter in Tuesday’s meeting at the But... Read more
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania have held steady for the most part but risen slightly locally over the last week. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a... Read more
The Butler Area School Board took a closer look Monday at anticipated revenue for next school year as work continues on the budget for 2020-2021. Business Manager Nick Morelli outlined the n... Read more