St. Stephen’s Lutheran Academy in Zelienople received $6,300 in grant funding for its Jaguars in Motion program from the 2024-2025 Highmark Foundation School Grants and A...
Dr. Dan Greenstein, chancellor of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, is resigning effective Oct. 11.
Greenstein, chancellor since September 2018, informed...
Five school districts in Butler County will receive adequacy supplements this coming school year under the 2024-25 state budget, but the money falls short of what was pr...
Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education announced on Thursday, July 11 it intends to keep statewide tuition frozen for the seventh consecutive academic year at it...
An ongoing renovation project at Knoch high and middle schools briefly was put on hold just before 11 a.m. Thursday when the company completing the work accidentally stru...
U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, has co-sponsored two pieces of legislation — the Uproot Rioting International Students Engaged in Radical Subversion Act, which would deport...
Grove City College was recently recognized as a Best Value College for 2024 by The Princeton Review along with 208 other degree-granting institutions in the nation that e...
All 10 graduating classes of Moniteau High School from the decade of the 1960s held a combined reunion at the school’s cafeteria on Saturday night, June 29.
Among the cla...
North Catholic High School has a new principal after Bishop David Zubik of the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh appointed Zeb Jansante to the role effective July 1.
Jansant...
Four students from Seneca Valley Intermediate High School were recognized at the 2024 Waldman Arts & Writing Competition hosted by the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh.
Ent...
Twenty students from Knoch Middle School and high school are participating in the school district’s first STEAM camp this summer, with programming running for six weeks. ...
School board directors in the Allegheny-Clarion Valley School District approved the final 2024-25 budget at a meeting Thursday, June 20, raising millage rates in three of...
Butler County space enthusiasts got a chance to play miniature golf with real astronauts at the Martian & Earthling Meet-n-Greet on Tuesday night, June 25 at the Discover...
CHERRY TWP — Board directors at Moniteau School District voted 7-2 for a 4-mill increase as part of its finalized 2024-25 budget during a meeting Monday, June 24.
With re...
The Karns City Area School Board approved a 2024-25 budget that does not include a tax increase, but Butler County residents in the district will see a slight increase du...
Hannah Nam and Kristin Sadhu, two sixth-grade students at Mars Area Centennial School, recently won the Technovation Girls Pennsylvania Regional Pitch Event after pitchin...
ADAMS TWP — Board directors of Mars Area School District approved an increase of $0.25 for secondary school meal rates and $0.10 for elementary school lunches during a me...
Communities in Butler and Allegheny counties are mourning the unexpected death of Mars resident Robert “Bob” Anderson, a longtime physical education teacher at Central Ca...
PHILADELPHIA — Katherine Anderson trekked from Texas to Philadelphia last year for a college program she couldn’t find anywhere else, combining the music business, entrep...
Go For Launch!, a STEM-focused student program, is coming to Mars next week, offering high schoolers the opportunity to engage in space-inspired activities under the guid...
Slippery Rock University’s Macoskey Center for Sustainability Education and Research is teaming with the Storm Harbor Equestrian Center to host a series of summer camps f...
Slippery Rock University’s council of trustees elected its new officers for the 2024-25 academic year during its quarterly business meeting on Friday, June 14, at the Rus...
In a procession of graduates inching toward a stage in Butler County Community College’s Field House, 6-foot-6 Roger Walker Jr. stopped, stepped aside and stooped.
The 23...
LaVarr Stephens-Howling, Ryan Gloyer Middle School acting assistant principal and student council adviser, recently was presented the Region A middle school adviser of th...
BUFFALO TWP — Board directors tabled a vote to publicize names of delinquent taxpayers on Freeport Area School District’s website with no further discussion at a meeting ...
Every kid’s dad is a hero on the third Sunday in June, but we asked some youngsters for more detail this Father’s Day.
Students in Christina King’s third-grade class at R...
