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Tunnel project receives $35,000 grant

An old tunnel just got some new help. Allegheny Trails, formerly known as the Allegheny Valley Land Trust, recently announced it has received a $35,000 grant from the Ra...

February 12, 2020 Local News

Cigar lounge tries again in Seven Fields

Council chooses to wait to vote SEVEN FIELDS — In an extensive hearing Monday, borough council listened to the case for why a proposed cigar lounge should be permitted in...

February 12, 2020 Local News

Mars board takes step toward bond refinancing

Savings could be more than $1M ADAMS TWP — Mars Area School Board approved a motion Tuesday night that allows district financial advisers to move forward with making plan...

February 12, 2020 Local News

Fire destroys 40-foot camper

JACKSON TWP — Firefighters twice responded Wednesday to a fire in Indian Brave Campground after a blaze in a 40-foot camper rekindled and rendered it a total loss. Accor...

February 12, 2020 Local News

In Brief

[naviga:h3]Community Concert of Prayer planned [/naviga:h3] Community Concert of Prayer will hold an event including praise, worship and prayer at 6 p.m. Sunday at the H...

February 12, 2020 Local News

Schools review religion policies

Thou shalt not restrict free speech. A Harrisburg-based law group focusing on religious issues is threatening to sue dozens of school districts — including two in Butler...

February 12, 2020 Local News

Dance marathon slated Feb. 21-13

The Penn State University Dance Marathon, known as “THON,” will be held Feb. 21 to 23 at Penn State's Bryce Jordan Center in State College, Centre County. During the ann...

February 11, 2020 Local News

Cranberry site closure opens doors

Foxburg venue offers to help CRANBERRY TWP — There's a plan of action when contractors begin building a house. First, they lay the foundation. Then, they frame it. The re...

February 11, 2020 Local News

Adams discusses fireworks, more

ADAMS TWP — Township maintenance was a theme Monday night as supervisors discussed a number of purchases. Haley Geyer, parks and recreation director, advised supervisors...

February 11, 2020 Local News

Butler board gets update on finances

The Butler Area School Board on Monday received updates on the school district's debt and revenue in advance of preparing the 2020-21 budget. The district's bond attorne...

February 11, 2020 Local News

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