Smith Mounts Write-In Campaign for Council
A veteran of local government is mounting an organized write in campaign for one of the two available Republican spots for Butler City Council. Former Butler City Treasurer Jeff Smith is try... Read more
Bernstine to Fight Parking Tickets
A local lawmaker is asking for help from the Lawrence County District Attorney to fight parking tickets issued at a recent event. Representative Aaron Bernstine held an event last Thursday a... Read more
Public Hearing for Liquor License Transfer
A public hearing for the transfer of a liquor license will be held in Butler Township next month. After receiving a request for the hearing from Giant Eagle, the Butler Township commissioner... Read more
BASD Appoints Interim Business Director
The Butler Area School Board has appointed an acting Director of Business Services. After having some difficulty encouraging retired candidates to take the position on an interim basis, acti... Read more
Butler Doesn’t Renew Lewandowski as Coach
The Butler Area School District will hire a new girls varsity basketball coach. By a vote of 6-3, the board accepted Athletic Director Bill Mylan’s recommendation to open the position former... Read more
Bruin Man Charged with Theft
A Bruin man is facing multiple charges following two incidents at a local store last month. According to Butler Township Police, 25-year-old Joshua Snow entered the Walmart at Butler Commons... Read more
Rep. Metcalfe to Host Town Halls
A local lawmaker will be holding a few town halls this week to talk about recent activity in the state’s capital. State Representative Darryl Metcalfe is hosting two town halls this Thursday... Read more
Tomatoes May Be Better When Planted Later
Do you have a lot of trouble planting tomatoes? Apparently a lot of us do. Doug Oster, Emmy winning producer, TV host, and writer, who is known as ‘The Organic Gardener’, spoke with our rad... Read more
Mars High School Band to Host 5K Run/Walk
There is still time to sign up for an activity to benefit the Mars Area High School Marching Band coming up this weekend. The 9th annual Mars Band on the Run 5K Run/Walk, 10K, and 1K Childre... Read more
Two Employees Charged with Theft at Business
Two employees of a local business are being charged with theft. According to State Police, an unnamed 29-year-old man from Lyndora and an unnamed 31-year-old man from East Butler stole multi... Read more