The annual Mancini Award nominees have been released, and Butler County students dominate the list.
The award program, which is named for composer, conductor, arranger an...
The Mars Area School District school board recently raised the pay of custodial workers by $2 an hour to help fill openings that have been vacant for years; which could h...
Experienced Schwartz back to pace SR’s receivers
SLIPPERY ROCK — No. 23 leaves a void at No. 2.
More importantly, he fills one at No. 1.
Senior Sam Schwartz was Slippery ...
SLIPPERY ROCK — As the days get shorter and the floodlights start to brighten at Slippery Rock High School’s Troy-Alan Stadium, a number of variances will be illuminated....
“Find Set 26. Chip it. Red,” barks Karns City high school senior Tyler Hiles, 17. He sounds like a quarterback shouting his cadence before snapping the ball.
Tyler is th...
More than two-thirds of the nine school districts in Butler County have proposed tax increases to cover rising expenses expected next school year.
Seven of districts have...
Armco Credit Union recently awarded $20,000 in scholarships to 20 local high school seniors.
The students were selected from 100 qualified applicants based on academic a...
The Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School joint operating committee has joined a class-action lawsuit against social media companies, including Meta Platforms, F...
BUTLER TWP — Three school districts have passed the 2023-24 budget presented by the Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School, and Regina Hiler, the school’s executi...
BUTLER TWP — The Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School is getting a federal grant for more than $218,000 to help improve public health at the school.
Regina Hile...
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — Slippery Rock Area School District’s board of education looked into its special education program Monday.
The district sought an assessment from Key C...
In the upcoming year, Butler Area School District’s buildings will see upgrades to entrances and exits. Classroom door locks will be replaced, and some schools will recei...
BUTLER TWP — The welding program at Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School has grown so popular that its 140 students can no longer be handled by just one teacher...
COVID-19 quarantine policies across county school districts each contain different recommendations for students depending on whether they are masked or vaccinated at the...
A number of Butler County schools joined districts across the state and nation in sending messages to families regarding “disturbing social media posts” circulating on T...
Mars, A-C Valley, Slippery Rock clarify policies
Three area school districts have joined the ranks of those making masks optional in school buildings in the wake of the r...
The following are complete but unofficial results from school board races in Tuesday's general election.
Four newcomers were elected to the Mars Area School Board on Tue...
This weekend, high schoolers at Mars Area School District will get dressed up and head to the annual homecoming dance. But unlike other years, they'll be dancing under t...
Area schools put on a show at festival
Moniteau High School dance team
Karns City Area Jr. Sr. High School
Knoch High School dance team
Slippery Rock High School Rocke...
Moniteau, SR, Butler affected
Here we go again.
Moniteau's home football game against Central Clarion Friday night has been canceled. Slippery Rock is playing an original...
Wolf's new capacity rules help some, others not as much
The numbers 25 and 250 are a thing of the past in terms of people allowed at indoor and outdoor public gatherings ...
The Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School Joint Operating Committee approved a number of personnel matters Thursday in advance of the 2020-21 school year.
The c...
Games are being used to confront a serious issue during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Denna Hays, executive director of the Butler County Alliance for Children, and volunteers ...
Districts examine summer options
For 13 years, Kendall Grossman dreamed of the day when she could put on her cap and gown, walk to a stage and accept her high school dipl...
Closures to run through March 27
Local school officials scrambled to handle closures Friday only to have the decision pulled from their hands at the last minute.
“We had ...
State requires security checks
ADAMS TWP — Employees in the Mars School District met the Dec. 31 state requirements to have security clearances.
The district had all empl...