Closing in on clincher

Mars can wrap up playoff spot at Indiana

Mars quarterback Tyler Kowalkowski is about to attempt a pass in a game against New Castle earlier this season. Mars can clinch a playoff berth with a win Friday at Indiana.

Mars football looks to clinch playoff berth.

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Audit finds $2M missing

IU-IV official thinks it was due to accounting practices

Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV officials are looking into a $2 million budget discrepancy uncovered by a recent audit.

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Butler enrollment still falling

But kindergarten is up slightly

The Butler School District's enrollment continues to decrease, school officials reported this week.

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Mars girls score 7th consecutive shutout

Caroline Wroblewski and Ellie Coffield both scored in the first half as Mars’ girls soccer team claimed a 2-0 win over Hampton Monday night.

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Mars Homecoming Court

The Mars High School homecoming queen will be crowned Friday during halftimeof the football game against New Castle. The homecoming king will be crowned during the homecoming dance which runs from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday at Mars Area Centennial School.

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Mars Mania

Mars students cheer on the Planets during Friday's WPIAL Class 4A football game against visiting Highlands at Mars Stadium. The Planets defeated the Rams, 21-10.

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So far, so good for Mars

Planets facing critical test in Highlands

Mars’ Cade Hetzler (2) and Andrew Moyer (4) look to bring down South Fayette’s Peyton Tinney in a Northwest Nine Conference football game earlier this month. The Planets will host Highlands in a conference game on Friday.

Mars football team looking to stay hot, hosting Highlands.

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Mars parents worry about support staff

Mars School Board and the Mars Area Support Professionals Association have agreed on a contract that will see an end to two years of negotiations.

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Mars parents worry about support staff

Contract detailed

Mars School Board and the Mars Area Support Professionals Association have agreed on a contract that will see an end to two years of negotiations.

9/7/2017 Local News 0 comments

Mars uses Web-based Schoolology program

Program shows assignments

The Web-based program Schoolology will serve as an instructional communication portal for parents of students in grades kindergarten through sixth.

The Mars School District will use a new learning management system in the upcoming school year.

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Mars coach chasing history

Planets' Heinauer 1 win shy of county victory record

Mars football looks to clinch playoff spot with win at Indiana.

10/20/2017 High School Football 0 comments

Mohney nets 3 in Butler win

Butler's Tate Mohney (29), heads the ball with Mars' Cory Ferguson during the Golden Tornado's 3-0 soccer victory Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. Mohney had all three of the Golden Tornado goals.

Tate Mohney scored all three goals for Butler as the Golden Tornado boys soccer team closed the regular season with a 3-0 win at Mars Wednesday night.