The U.S. Department of Agriculture has outlined a plan to extend a free school-lunch program for every K-12 student to the spring of 2022.
The USDA’s National School Lu...
Fourteen UPMC hospitals received top “A” grades in the Leapfrog Group’s Spring 2021 Hospital Safety Grade.
Leapfrog is a national organization that aims to improve heal...
Board discussed parts last week
Though a copy of the preliminary budget wasn't provided to the public before the meeting, Mars School Board discussed aspects of it last T...
The countdown has begun for Mars New Year.
After several meetings between mission members, the planning committee is preparing to launch preliminary plans for the Aug. 2...
The only judicial race that doesn't feature attorneys still boasts a great deal of related experience between its candidates.
The magisterial district judge seat for Dis...
Municipalities sometimes 'bound by the state law'
CRANBERRY TWP — A number of state laws constrain how municipalities can restrict or entice development, but many residen...
A U.S. House bill aims to strengthen retirement funds and builds upon the successes of a 2019 bill targeted to the same goal.
The Secure a Strong Retirement Act of 2021,...
Police can monitor stolen, wanted vehicles
MIDDLESEX TWP — Supervisors voted last Wednesday to collaborate with the Butler County District Attorney's office to install li...
Mars Area Centennial School will hold a drive to benefit the Butler County Humane Society May 10 to 14.
The school is collecting donations of canned dog/cat food, treats...
No-hire clause 'unenforceable'
CRANBERRY TWP — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court invalidated a Cranberry business' “no-hire” clause in a contract with another trucking compa...