Twenty Butler High School students received $1,000 scholarships in memory of a local classmate. The family of Ethan Linnon, who was killed last year in a car crash, created a scholarship fun... Read more
Several Mars Area School District administrators are changing positions for next school year. Beginning this fall, current high school principal Todd Kolson will take over as principal at th... Read more
The Butler Ecumenical Choir will perform Mozart’s “Coronation Mass” this Sunday afternoon at St. Paul Roman Catholic Church on North McKean Street in downtown Butler. Concert time is 4:00 pm... Read more
The next hazardous waste and electronics collection event in our area is scheduled for this weekend. The Butler County Department of Recycling and Waste Management is holding the event Satur... Read more
Enjoy some time outdoors this weekend with guided hike at Moraine State Park. A Wildflower hike will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday leaving from the North Country/Glacier Ridge Trai... Read more
There is plenty to do and see for the whole family this weekend at the Spring Gas-Up in Portersville. This event kicks off the 2016 show season and will be held Saturday and Sunday at the Po... Read more
Cranberry Township is delaying the opening of their newly renovated water park. The facility was originally set to open on Saturday, May 28 but has now been moved back one week until Saturda... Read more
A local lawmaker wants to prevent a repeat of what happened with funding being withheld due to a state budget stalemate. Democratic Representative Jaret Gibbons, who represents portions of B... Read more
Representatives from the Connoquenessing and Evans City volunteer fire departments met Thursday night to continue discussions about a potential consolidation. President of the Connoquenessin... Read more
No decision has been made yet in the Mars fracking case. Both drilling opponents and shale gas leaseholders packed a Butler County courtroom Thursday as a judge heard arguments about whether... Read more
