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Mars Area announces remote learning day
Wind damage, continued threat in forecast cited
Callery, Valencia confirm they won’t be included in potential Mars/Adams merger
As a plan to merge two southwestern Butler County municipalities formed, two others in the area weren’t included in the conversation. Mars and Adams Township r...
Use of cellphones in Butler County school debated by officials, parents as statewide legislation looms
Parents want to be connected to their students; teachers want engaged, attentive students; and Butler Area superintendent Brian White wants to find a way to bal...
Gas, coffee prices spike in Butler County
Grocery prices mostly stable
Mars requests residents conserve water after leak detected
Mars asked its residents Friday morning, March 13, to conserve water after a leak was detected in the water system, according to a Facebook post. “We apologize...
Mars Area announces remote learning day
Mars Area announces re...
Callery, Valencia confirm they won’t be included in potential Mars/Adams merger
Callery, Valencia conf...
Use of cellphones in Butler County school debated by officials, parents as state...
Use of cellphones in B...
Gas, coffee prices spike in Butler County
Gas, coffee prices spi...
Mars requests residents conserve water after leak detected
Mars requests resident...
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Due to power outages and road closures caused by high winds and storm damage they are moving to a remote learning schedule. ...
March 16, 2026 Local News
A Pittsburgh man is accused of entering a camper uninvited in search of a person to help him. Robert Christopher Tabor, 39, was charged Friday, March 13, with one felony ...
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March 13, 2026 Local News
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March 13, 2026 Local News
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March 13, 2026 Crime & Courts
The Moraine Preservation Fund has activated its live osprey nest camera at Moraine State Park. The annual livestream provides an intimate look at the birds. Installed i...
March 12, 2026 Local News
A Pittsburgh police detective who lives in Butler County is charged with felony aggravated assault following a bar fight he was involved in while off duty. Richard L. Di...
March 12, 2026 Local News
Butler County commissioners hired an attorney Wednesday, March 11, to help define the differences between townhouses and condominiums in a dispute over taxes to assist th...
March 12, 2026 Government
A 34-year-old man is accused of stealing $1,200 through a fraudulent wire transfer at Walmart in Cranberry Township. Luci Motreanu, 34, was charged Friday, March 6, by Cr...
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A number of Butler County swimmers ended the season by competing in consolation heats at t...
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March 15, 2026
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March 14, 2026
Junior Jacob Proudfoot had 10 kills and Avery Rudolph dished out 26 assists as Butler boys...
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MCCONNELLSBURG, Fulton County — North Catholic entered Friday evening’s PIAA Class 4A boys...
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Butler County Republican Committee
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Digital Divide
HARRISBURG — In the coming years, Pennsylvania will receive more than $1 billion in federal funding to bring high-speed internet access to everyone in...
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The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is asking for the public’s opinion until Friday, March 10 on two potential action plans for wider int...
February 27, 2023 Local News
CRANBERRY TWP — Pennsylvania is set to get a piece of $42.5 billion in federal money to help expand broadband internet access to underserved areas. On...
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