Forms are now available for Pennsylvania’s 2016 Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program. According to local State Representative Tedd Nesbit, eligible participants can receive a rebate of up to $65... Read more
The public is invited to attend a series of presentations about sports medicine in Cranberry Township beginning tonight. UPMC Sports professionals will lead the presentations the next five W... Read more
The Mars School Board will have plenty of money left over to help pay for other projects after an agreement was reached for the sale of the former Middlesex Elementary School. An offer of $8... Read more
The Mars School Board has agreed to pay a company to do a study of the demographics of the district. The board will contract with Stewman Demographics, LLC for an amount between $15,000 and... Read more
The operator of 28 Perkins Restaurants, including one in Cranberry Township, has filed for bankruptcy. Unique Ventures Group LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization in the U.S. Ba... Read more
Gas prices have continued to decrease in our area. According to AAA East Central’s weekly gas report, the average price for a gallon of gas in western Pennsylvania is $2.54. It’s a decrease,... Read more
City officials and residents are teaming up with law enforcement to form a crime watch group around the city of Butler. “We’re still in the very beginning stages and we figured that the very... Read more
Emergency responders were busy at the scenes of two different accidents in Butler County Tuesday afternoon. The first happened just before 3 p.m. in Marion Township on Eau Claire Road near B... Read more
The Pittsburgh Penguins shut-out the Vancouver Canucks 4-0 last night at PPG Paints Arena. Penguins goaltender Matt Murray stopped all 29 shots on goal. Evgeni Malkin returned from an injury... Read more
A local lawmaker is introducing a bill dealing with the controversial issue of moving liquor licenses in the state of Pennsylvania. “I want our municipalities, if they want it, to be able to... Read more