Saturday is National Drug Take Back Day and many local communities are holding collection events. The day aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means to dispose of prescription... Read more
Game Commission Rule Change Opposed
The Humane Society is opposed to a recent move by the Pennsylvania Game Commission to alter rules about if and when wild animals in captivity can be made available for public interaction out... Read more
Hunters Ready For Spring Turkey Season
Spring turkey season kicks off this weekend with the annual youth mentored spring turkey hunt. Hunting hours for the junior event begin a half hour before sunrise on Saturday and end at noon... Read more
Local Group Holds Fundraiser
A local group is holding a fundraiser event this weekend. The Our Lady’s Rosary Makers are planning a fundraiser tea on Saturday with St. Michael’s Hall doors opening at 10 a.m. Tea will be... Read more
Governor Aims To Limit Access To Harmful Drug
Governor Josh Shapiro says he is taking steps to limit access to a dangerous drug that is becoming more common in Pennsylvania. It’s called “xylazine” but more commonly referred to as “tranq... Read more
State Proposal Seeks To Curb Illegal Dumping
A bill in the Pennsylvania House is looking to increase fines for illegal dumping. State Representative Donna Bullock says the bill is needed because there isn’t a community in the Commonwea... Read more
Mars Student Performs With Musical Theater Icon
A former Mars student had a chance to perform with a notable Broadway star at a show earlier this month. Ellie Howell was a 2021 graduate at Mars and is now a student at Wake Forest Universi... Read more
NWS Cautions Over Brush Fire Risk
The National Weather Service says the conditions are ripe for brush fires Thursday. Officials say because of the dry conditions this afternoon, there is an elevated risk for wildfires to spr... Read more
The majority leader of the State Senate is weighing in on Governor Josh Shapiro’s proposed budget for the fiscal year. Speaking to the Pennsylvania Press Club, Republican Senator Joe Pittman... Read more
SRU Theater Students Presenting Seussical
Slippery Rock University students are preparing to stage a musical this weekend and the public is invited to attend. The SRU Theatre Department is performing Seussical starting Friday at 7:3... Read more