NEW YORK — David Bednar got three outs for his first postseason save Wednesday night, locking down New York’s 4-3 win over Boston in Game 2 of their AL Wild Card Series t...
The annual Butler County Band Festival highlighted the halftime shows of area high school marching bands on Tuesday, Sept. 30.
Trumpets blared and drums kept the beat as...
ADAMS TWP — Members of the Mars Area High School girls tennis team stepped out onto a gleaming blue surface for the first time on Friday, Sept. 26, as the district offici...
The 2025 Mars homecoming parade will be at 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 3, in downtown Mars, followed by the Fightin’ Planets homecoming football game against the Knoch Knights...
The Mars Area School District board has appointed Hope Schreiber as the new assistant principal at Mars Area High School.
Schreiber succeeds Doug Skelley, who resigned af...
Mars Area High School students volunteered their time outside the classroom to tackle one of the world’s biggest needs: battling hunger.
Students took part in the eighth...
BUFFALO TWP — Mars girls volleyball had swept its way to four straight WPIAL Section 2-3A victories and appeared to be headed for a fifth.
The Planets grabbed the first t...
The Mars Sports Hall of Fame will induct its 2025 class during a banquet Saturday at Mars Middle School. The group includes nine athletes, one coach, two contributors and...
Several Mars Area Middle School students joined in an Eco Challenge on Sept. 11 at Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh.
Eighth-graders Riley Edler, Ever...
KENNEDY TWP — Ayden Yocum recited it over and over in his head before each of his 35 carries Friday night.
“Hold onto the ball, hold onto the ball,” the Mars tailback sai...