Two Mars Area Primary Center classrooms had a rare opportunity May 30: covering their building principal in silly string.
The students were rewarded for raisin...
Hundreds of Butler County students are celebrating their graduations, turning their tassles toward the left and their eyes toward their new adventures ahead.
B...
ADAMS TWP — Mars Area School District residents should know next Tuesday if their taxes will go up by another mill.
The millage proposal will be voted on at ne...
A Harmony man was sentenced to spend 14 to 34 years in prison for a crime that’s divided a family of Jehovah’s Witnesses. He remains adamant he is innocent.
At...
A decade after it launched, an audio tour retracing George Washington’s historic 1753 journey through Butler County has been given a fresh look.
Over that perio...
Mars students silly-string principal
Mars students silly-st...
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Mars set to vote on 2025-26 final budget, millage increase
Mars set to vote on 20...
Harmony man sentenced to prison in sexual assault that divided Jehovah’s Witness...
Harmony man sentenced ...
Washington’s Trail 1753 receives new audio tour signs
The county commissioners awarded a $795,000 contract Wednesday for the Geibel Road Bridge replacement project in Summit Township that could get underway in late summer.
A...
PennDOT announced a final schedule for repairs on Interstate 79 northbound and southbound around Cranberry Township.
Crews will be working 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. on weeknights...
Three individuals and one company, each with a history of supporting the community, will be recognized by Moraine Trails Council on Thursday, June 5.
County Commissioners...
An Evans City man is accused of assaulting a man in a Zelienople alley in late May, according to police.
Austin M. Sammons, 29, was charged with felony aggravated assault...
Several Butler County EMS agencies were among the beneficiaries of an equipment and education grant awarded to Allegheny Health Network’s Wexford Hospital.
The $182,500 g...
Butler ESU Team 400 will conduct training Tuesday evening, June 3, in Zelienople, according to the Zelienople Police Department.
The training will be conducted between 5...
More than $27.6 million in unclaimed property is owed to Butler County residents, Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity announced.
The Treasury Department is encouraging p...
Cranberry Township’s annual Slow Down Campaign will run from Friday, June 6 to June 20 to promote road safety for pedestrians and drivers.
The initiative, inspired by the...
A Jackson Township bakery will close its doors at the end of the month.
After 14 years of whipping up award-winning sweet treats and designing made-to-order wedding cakes...
MARS — Borough council voted during their meeting on Monday night, June 2, to apply for a $50,000 Local Use Fund grant which it is hoping to use on paving projects.
Accor...
Anticipation has been building in Mars for the 2025 Mars New Year, an event held every other year to coincide with the solar cycle of the planet. Plan...
In Mars, the stars won’t be the only things lighting up the night sky. Hundreds of drones soon will rise in formation, turning the sky into a canvas o...
Those who attended the previous Mars New Year celebration in 2023 may remember its official comic book, “Journey to Mars,” which told the tale of four...
As NASA eyes its return to the moon and future missions to Mars, one of its most recognizable figures is returning too, this time, to the town of Mars...
The public will have the opportunity to take part in the Mars New Year Festival like never before with an experience across the stars, spoken in music...
HARRISBURG — In the coming years, Pennsylvania will receive more than $1 billion in federal funding to bring high-speed internet access to everyone in...
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is asking for the public’s opinion until Friday, March 10 on two potential action plans for wider int...
CRANBERRY TWP — Pennsylvania is set to get a piece of $42.5 billion in federal money to help expand broadband internet access to underserved areas.
On...
The state of broadband across a 10-county region in southwestern Pennsylvania, including Butler County, will be the topic of an event Thursday in Cran...
Part-time wedding photographer Margie Mackrell needs hours to upload wedding photos at her Muddy Creek Township home, an assignment that, by contrast,...