Students at Mars Area Primary Center collected nearly 10,000 diapers as part of the school’s ‘Stuff The Bus’ diaper drive to benefit local families in need. Diapers were collected last week... Read more
A Spring Job Fair will be held Wednesday in Butler. The fair runs from 9:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Butler Days Inn on Route 8 in Butler Township. Over 50 employers are expected to be in at... Read more
The Butler Area School District will be providing AK Steel with a partial refund of real estate taxes due to a recent court decision. Officials say $30,000 will be withdrawn from the distric... Read more
The Butler Area School District is purchasing new elementary math and social studies textbooks for their secondary schools. The school board approved spending nearly $900,000 on the new book... Read more
This may be your last chance to claim a bicycle lost in Butler Township. The township plans on donating 13 bicycles found over the course of two year to a program in downtown Butler. The pro... Read more
The CEO of NexTier Bank has announced plans to retire. Richard Krauland will step down later this year after 11 years as CEO and over 40 years in the financial services industry. Krauland wi... Read more
Butler Township has a new assistant manager. After a lengthy search, Cheryl McNeill has accepted the position. Township Manager Ed Krikwood says McNeill is a township resident and has over 2... Read more
Pennsylvania’s primary election is one week from today. The presidential race has been the focus of this election cycle but Pennsylvanians will also be choosing a U.S. Senator, 18 Congressma... Read more
A large number of Butler Area School District food service workers and residents supporting the food service employees attended Monday night’s school board meeting. The district has put out... Read more
Local firefighters battled several grass fires Monday afternoon around the Butler County area. First, at least two departments were called to an area off Decatur Drive in Butler Township jus... Read more