Mars Students Win Local Contest
A group of students from Mars are living up to their district’s name after winning a contest to help design a NASA patch. The challenge was sponsored by the Phipps Conservatory and asked par... Read more
Boozel Eyes Third Term As County Commissioner
A Butler County Commissioner has announced his intention to serve another term in office. Democrat Kevin Boozel recently issued a statement that he’ll be running later this year for a third... Read more
PennDOT Encourages Use Of “Find My Ride” Tool
Residents are encouraged to take advantage of a program that offers consolidated access to transportation services. The Find My Ride online tool was introduced in May of 2021 and since that... Read more
PennDOT drivers license and photo centers will be closing for the holiday weekend. With Martin Luther King Jr. Day set for Monday, the DMVs will be shutting down operations beginning tomorro... Read more
Even though we still have a couple more months of winter in store, local residents can think spring by planning to plant native trees and shrubs later this year. The Pennsylvania Game Commis... Read more
With colder weather on the way this weekend, AAA is reminding to parents to be careful about puffy jackets in car seats. The travel agency says that added padding between the child and the h... Read more
A Mars Elementary Student is doing her best efforts to tackle homelessness in the community. Ashlynd Warba is a second grader and resident of Valencia. For over a year, she has been collecti... Read more
State Police Seize $65 Million In Illegal Drugs
Pennsylvania State Police seized more than $65 million in illegal drugs last year according to a new report. The data shows that cocaine was the top drug seized by police. Troopers took 547... Read more
The Butler Health System is receiving funding from a local organization to help people access healthy food. This year’s Leadership Butler County class was at Butler Memorial Hospital last ni... Read more
Group Gathers At YWCA To Discuss Hate Speech
A recent presentation at the Butler YWCA is encouraging residents to stand against hate in our community. About 50 people attended an anti-hate speech meeting either in-person or online Wedn... Read more