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Mars student competes in national academic tournament

A Mars Area Centennial School student recently competed in a national academic games tournament. Sixth-grader Kristin Sadhu competed in the Academic Games Leagues of Amer...

May 13, 2025 Local News

Washington Township supervisor race contested

Larry Kriley’s seat on the Washington Township board of supervisors is up for reelection in the May 20 primary election. Challenging Kriley for his seat is soon-to-retire...

May 13, 2025 Local News

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center cuts ribbon on $6 million machine

BUTLER TWP — UPMC and Independence Health System publicly introduced a $6 million weapon in their arsenal against cancer during a ribbon cutting Monday, May 12. The weapo...

May 13, 2025 Local News

Karns City moves forward with proposed budget, tax increase; approves bond

KARNS CITY — Karns City Area’s School District’s board moved forward with a proposed 2025-26 budget of around $26.5 million, along with a $5 million bond to fund smaller ...

May 13, 2025 Local News

BMH nurses ratify new contract

Members of the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals employed by Butler Memorial Hospital voted to ratify a new three-year contract on Monday ...

May 12, 2025 Local News

Man accused of defrauding Northern Regional Police Department, stealing officer’s paycheck

A man is accused of creating a bank account and directing a police officer’s paycheck to be deposited into it. Police said he defrauded the Northern Regional Police Depa...

May 12, 2025 Local News

Winfield Township garage destroyed in Sunday fire, nearby home saved

A Winfield Township garage was destroyed in a Sunday afternoon, May 11, fire; but a nearby home endangered by the flames was minimally damaged, according to the chief of ...

May 12, 2025 Local News

Hunters charity looking for donations to cover freezer repair

The local chapter of a statewide nonprofit is asking the community to help it out in turn. Since 1991, Hunters Sharing the Harvest has distributed millions of pounds of d...

May 12, 2025 Local News

Prospect Baseball cuts ribbon on new concession stand

The Prospect Baseball youth club cut the ribbon on a new concession stand at Armstrong Field on Country Club Road in Franklin Township on Saturday, May 10. The concession...

May 12, 2025 Local News

Butler area doctors share symptoms of stroke for awareness month

“Be fast” is not just advice to people witnessing someone suffer from a stroke, the letters form a mnemonic device created by the American Stroke Association to help peop...

May 12, 2025 Community

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