This week, students will file in through the doors of Mars Area School District buildings for the first day of school under a mask-optional policy.
But not all children ...
The Butler Transit Authority has its monthly meeting at 5 p.m. Tuesday, and is recommending participants call in to the meeting rather than attend in person.
The board w...
While volunteer firefighters from the Slippery Rock and Unionville fire departments battled a fire at a two-story home Thursday night, firefighters from seven other depa...
Butler County and all but two of its neighboring counties have entered the “high” range of local COVID-19 transmission, the highest designation by the Centers for Diseas...
PITTSBURGH — Dr. Jeremy Goodman was recently named the new Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium president and CEO.
The appointment, announced Thursday in a news release, is eff...
CRANBERRY TWP — Two weeks after passing a back-to-school plan with voluntary but recommended masking, and two days before the beginning of the school year, the Seneca Va...
In a newsletter sent to Mars families, Mars Area School District laid out the policies for quarantining students in the upcoming school year.
As long as they remain asym...
Biden won't continue $300 benefit boost
A local state legislator does not believe Pennsylvania should use its federal COVID-19 relief money to replace the federal $300 w...
Advanced Response Unit to be based in Cranberry
CRANBERRY TWP — UPMC Passavant's advanced response unit, an SUV equipped with medical equipment and staffed with advanced ...
One local nursing home is waiting for details about President Joe Biden's plan to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for staff, and believes some employees will resign and lo...
