New Veteran Of The Year Selected
Butler County has a new Veteran of the Year. Dave Walker has been chosen for the annual honor awarded by Butler County Veteran Services. He served with the U.S. Army beginning in 1949 and re... Read more
Local Restaurants Offering Specials For Veterans
Local restaurants are offering free meals to honor veterans and active-duty members today. The Texas Roadhouse will continue their annual tradition of free meal vouchers to veterans today—th... Read more
October State Revenue Above Expecations
The amount of revenue the state brought in during October continued a streak of outpacing expectations. The Department of Revenue announced that collections totaled $2.8 billion last month,... Read more
South Butler Leads Way For WPIAL Food Drive
The South Butler County School District and local community members have rallied together to help neighbors in need. At their Wednesday night meeting, the South Butler School Board was infor... Read more
Governor Tom Wolf is expected to veto two firearms-related bills that passed the state Senate earlier this week. One of the bills would allow people to carry an open or concealed loaded gun... Read more
The masking order inside public schools in Pennsylvania has been thrown out by a state court, but Governor Tom Wolf is now appealing that decision. The Commonwealth Court sided 4-1 in an opi... Read more
After having to cancel last year due to the pandemic, the sidewalks of Downtown Butler are expected to be filled with people today for the annual parade. It’s scheduled to begin at 10:45 a.m... Read more
Eagle Mill Rd. Closing Thursday
Motorists should be aware of a local road closure planned for today. Eagle Mill Road in Connoquenessing Township will be closed to through traffic beginning at 7:30 a.m. and continuing until... Read more
Mars High School Prepares For Play
Students at Mars Area High School are preparing a production for this weekend that is a combination of plots from many holiday movies. Mars School is presenting The Holiday Channel Christmas... Read more
Court Throws Out School Mask Mandate
The masking order inside public schools in Pennsylvania has been thrown out by a state court. The Commonwealth Court sided 4-1 in an opinion that the Secretary of Health doesn’t have the aut... Read more