Moniteau super Samosky resigns

Board to search for replacement

Moniteau School Board will begin the search for a new superintendent following the resignation of Tom Samosky.

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Parents say GetGo would oust soccer field

The approximate proposed location of the GetGo in relation to Mars Area High School, Mars Home for Youth, and the soccer fields.

More than a dozen parents from the Mars Area Soccer Club attended an Adams Township Board of Supervisors meeting on Monday night with concerns regarding the GetGo development project planned for the intersection of Three Degree Road and Route 228.

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Butler schools deal with scores of COVID cases

The Butler Area School District's website showed 86 cases of COVID-19 on Monday

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District not prompting vaccination, Foley says

Student says principal offered her early return with vaccine

The South butler County School District superintendent said the district is not encouraging students to get vaccines

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2 board members unhappy with teachers contract

Two South Butler County School Board members disagree with the teachers contract approved on Wednesday.

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1984: It Was A Very Good Year

11-1 Slippery Rock football team entering HOF

The 1984 Slippery Rock High School football team finished 11-1 and was the first Rocket squad to win a section title in te sport. The team will be inducted into the Slippery Rock Hall of Fame this weekend.

SLIPPERY ROCK — Their last chance proved to be their best dance.

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HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP

Freeport's Schaeffer keys CC victory

Freeport's Cassidy Dell (23) and Autumn English (19) go up for a block against Knoch's Alyssa Gallagher during the Yellowjackets' 3-0 home girls volleyball win Tuesday night.

Jacob Schaeffer led a strong effort from Freeport's boys cross country team, placing first overall in a tri-meet against Burrell and Highlands at Harrison Hills Park Tuesday afternoon.

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Butler, McDowell meet at high noon

BUTLER TWP — The game is at an odd time. The challenge hasn't changed at all.

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County HOF fete slated Sept. 25

Oskin, Knoch roll past Highlands, 6-0

Beneigh goal lifts Butler over P-R, 1-0

Butler's Carson Knight wins a contested ball against Pine Richland's Tyler Fritz during the Golden Tornado's 1-0 boys soccer win Monday night at Art Bernardi Stadium.

Knoch's Caleb Oskin scored three goals and the defense, led by Jared Cushey and goalkeeper Kyle Hawks, kept Highlands off the scoreboard as the Knights earned a 6-0 boys soccer victory Monday.