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Support staff at Mars Area to receive supplemental payment

ADAMS TWP — At a Mars Area board meeting Tuesday night, district board members approved an agreement with the Mars Area Education Support Professional Association to prov...

September 16, 2022 Education

Jan Semmel named Volunteer of the Year

Halloween plans, pensions also discussed Zelienople council named Jen Semmel as Volunteer of the Year for 2022, commending her choice to step in as recreation manager aft...

September 13, 2022 Government

Reps explain proposed constitutional amendment

County voters may soon join everyone statewide to decide on abortion stipulations in Pennsylvania — as early as Spring 2023. A proposed amendment to the state constitutio...

September 13, 2022 Local News

Schools plan uses of grant funding

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...

September 13, 2022 Education

Butler nonprofit to distribute grants to farmer veterans

A Butler nonprofit is one of two veterans’ service organizations designated the governor to distribute grants of up to $10,000 to farmer-veterans to assist with agricultu...

September 09, 2022 Government

Regional anniversary plans discussed at Mars meeting

MARS — At a borough meeting Tuesday night, secretary/treasurer Bonnie Forsythe and assistant secretary/treasurer Amy Brown discussed the ongoing plans for the celebration...

September 09, 2022 Government

Commissioners, salary board approve procurement director hiring

Members of the county salary board resolved any differences they had over the hiring of the county’s first procurement director and approved the hiring before the county ...

September 08, 2022 Government

County buys phones to run inventory, staffing app for election bureau

County commissioners Wednesday agreed to buy five new cellphones to operate an application that the Election Bureau will use to inventory equipment used at polling places...

September 08, 2022 Government

Middlesex Township names new manager

MIDDLESEX TWP — Pine Township director of planning and code administration Jeffrey Winkle will serve as Middlesex Township’s new township manager/secretary following his ...

September 08, 2022 Government

Zelie, Jackson anticipate DCNR funds for parks

Two southwestern Butler County municipalities may see improvements funded through a Department of Conservation and Natural Resources grant program in the upcoming year. J...

September 07, 2022 Government

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