As many school districts in the region face falling enrollment numbers, a new study in the Mars Area School District predicts an increase. The district revealed the results of a demographics... Read more
GWFC’s Intermediate League Antique Show Returns
A wide range of vintage items will be on sale this weekend at one of the area’s longest running antique sales. The GFWC’s Intermediate League of Butler is holding their 73rd annual antique s... Read more
Child Struck By Vehicle In Butler City
A child was struck by a vehicle and seriously injured Wednesday afternoon in the City of Butler. The call came into the 911 Center just before 4 p.m. for an incident in the 900 block of West... Read more
Construction On Hansen/Whitestown To Begin
Work will resume at a busy Butler Township intersection next week. PennDOT announced that they will start work on Hansen Avenue at the intersection with Whitestown Road this upcoming Monday.... Read more
School Van Crashes; No Students On Van
Crews were on the scene of a crash involving a school van in Jefferson Township. Dispatchers confirmed no students were on the van at the time of the accident, which happened around 7:30 a.m... Read more
Slippery Rock High School has been evacuated this morning after an air quality issue. Students were moved from the high school to the middle school this morning around 8:45 a.m. School offic... Read more
Mars Moving Forward With Elementary Expansion
The Mars Area School Board is taking the next step towards beginning the expansion project at their elementary school. At their meeting Tuesday night, the board approved a resolution to adve... Read more
Rep. Kelly Sponsors Art Competition
Congressman Mike Kelly is once again sponsoring the Congressional Art Competition. The artwork must be two-dimensional and doesn’t have to be related to any specific topic. The contest is op... Read more
Bruin Bridge Project To Be On Display
PennDOT will be unveiling plans for a new bridge project in Bruin. The project will be to replace the Station Street bridge over the South Branch Bear Creek. While the project won’t happen u... Read more
A local lawmaker is introducing legislation he believes will improve community safety. Representative Aaron Bernstine has put forward House Bill 849 which would establish a public registry f... Read more