Local Schools Awarded Food Service Grants
Several local schools will be receiving funding from the PA Department of Education to help improve food service equipment. Butler Area School District has been awarded nearly $21,000 throug... Read more
“State Of County” Event Set For Next Week
The Butler County Commissioners will be gathering next week to provide residents an update on the latest happenings in Butler. The annual “State of the County” is a Butler County Chamber of... Read more
Pennsylvania’s main dairy trade organization is looking at ways to assist struggling dairy farmers in the state. The Milk Marketing Board wants to examine what would happen if the state’s mi... Read more
The public is invited to attend a free event to hear from a local author. The South Butler Community Library is hosting Julie Tulba, who will read from her most recent book at 6:30 p.m. Thur... Read more
Lawrence County Couple Out Thousands In Dog Scam
A pair from Lawrence County is out thousands of dollars following a scam involving a dog. State police say the victim contacted a person earlier this month who claimed to be selling two dogs... Read more
It’s Ash Wednesday
Today marks the beginning of the Lenten season with Ash Wednesday. Lent is a 40 day span observed by many Christian religions leading up to Easter. Ash Wednesday derives its name from the pl... Read more
Lawmakers Propose Lowering Minimum Driving Age
A group of lawmakers in Harrisburg are proposing to lower the age for teens to get behind the wheel. The bill comes two state representatives who say the state’s legal driving age should be... Read more
Mars Girl Hit By Vehicle Returns Home
The young girl who was hit by a vehicle near Mars Middle School has returned home. According to her family’s social media, Paige Lauten was able to leave the hospital this weekend and return... Read more
Cherrie Mahan Disappearance Case Hits 38 Years
Today marks 38 years since the disappearance of a local child in a case that remains unsolved. On February 22nd 1985, eight-year-old Cherrie Mahan was dropped off at her bus stop after going... Read more
Work Set For Route 19 In Cranberry Wednesday
Motorists who travel through Cranberry Township may experience delays today due to road work. Starting at 7 a.m. crews will be working on the slow lane of Route 19 southbound between Glen Ed... Read more