Police say a swatting incident caused multiple Butler County school districts to operate under lockdowns on Wednesday, Sept. 30, following an unspecified threat that Butl...
While the enrollment cliff and other issues loom large in higher education, Slippery Rock University is highlighting positive trends and celebrating “historic enrollment ...
Several Mars Area High School students were recognized at the 2026 Saxonburg Fine Art Show.
Juried art show winners include senior Anya Ignatuk, who received second place...
The Pennsylvania Department of Education is awarding $7.3 million in grant funding to 249 schools in 29 counties through the federal Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program.
T...
BUTLER TWP — Butler County Community College’s new bistro and cafe features a familiar name to Butler County.
Run by Vintage Coffeehouse, located on Main Street in Butle...
ADAMS TWP — The circus came to town Thursday, Sept. 24.
At Mars Area Centennial School, a Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus performance kept the students enterta...
September is National College Savings Month.
The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency and the Pennsylvania Treasury Department are encouraging families to tak...
With fall and winter months not far away, Mars Area School District is sponsoring its “Bundle Up Butler” winter clothing drive through Friday, Oct. 2.
Donations of new a...
High school freshman students in 2026-27 were born between 2012 and 2013 — over a decade and a full presidential administration after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on th...
BUTLER TWP — With the 2026-27 school year freshly underway, a group of 19 juniors at Butler Area School District decided to try a different kind of educational opportunit...
