Schools
Four robotics and engineering students in the Seneca Valley School District won first place in the Land Challenge portion of the annual Sea, Air and Land Challenge, held ...
May 18, 2024
Student Directory
The hilarious and lucrative appearance by the Sprankle family on the “Family Feud” television show last month will benefit three area Salvation Army food programs.
Sprank...
May 18, 2024
Community
Wearing his cap and gown at Slippery Rock University’s commencement ceremony, Joe Coudriet said something many college graduates have said upon earning their degree: “It ...
May 18, 2024
Education
After being named a 2024 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon School, students in each classroom at Rowan Elementary School planted seeds and plants around the build...
May 18, 2024
Education
ADAMS TWP — There are only a few school days left on the calendar, and Mars Centennial School marked the occasion with its annual field day Friday, May 17.
Fifth- and six...
May 18, 2024
Education
ADAMS TWP — Board directors at Mars Area School District failed to renew membership for the Pennsylvania School Board Association at a meeting Tuesday, May 14.
A tied vot...
May 17, 2024
Education
Charli Severo, a Slippery Rock University junior studying political science and philosophy, has been selected as a member of the council of trustees.
Severo fills the sea...
May 17, 2024
Local News
BUTLER TOWNSHIP — Butler County Community College’s board of trustees unanimously agreed to adopt a policy from the Department of Defense regarding tuition assistance for...
May 17, 2024
Education
FORWARD TWP — The board of supervisors approved a motion Tuesday, May 14, to send a proposal letter to Seneca Valley School District asking for a “student adviser” from t...
May 16, 2024
Government
Mars Area High School’s jazz ensemble and show choir will host various performances as part of their Chorus Cabaret & Night of Jazz at 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 17, in the au...
May 16, 2024
Education
Discussion around Lawrence Crossing campus continues
Discussion around Lawrence Crossing campus continues
May 16, 2024
Education
ADAMS TWP — Mars Area School District’s board is discussing conducting an updated population study that could help inform designs for the district’s planned elementary sc...
May 16, 2024
Education
BUTLER TWP — For former EMT rescue technician and firefighter Deborah Hoffman, graduating from Butler County Community College was partly a way to inspire her daughter.
H...
May 15, 2024
Education
The Seneca Valley School District board approved the hiring of Cassandra Doggrell as the district’s director of student services during a school board meeting Monday, May...
May 15, 2024
Education
Seneca Valley School District board members approved a $2 million parking lot expansion for its secondary campus at a school board meeting, Monday, May 13, as well as rou...
May 15, 2024
Education
Ehrman Crest Elementary School will welcome a new principal next school year.
The Seneca Valley School District board approved the hiring of Bridget Miller during a schoo...
May 15, 2024
Education
Preliminary budget includes 3.474 mill tax increase
Preliminary budget includes 3.474 mill tax increase
May 14, 2024
Education
JACKSON TWP — When people think of state grants, small-business solutions, producing songs, and authors, they don’t normally think of middle school students.
At the begin...
May 14, 2024
Community
North Hills scores 4 runs in 7th for 9-8 WPIAL softball playoff win
North Hills scores 4 runs in 7th for 9-8 WPIAL softball playoff win
May 14, 2024
Sports
Mars Area High School students were inducted into the school’s National Honor Society chapter during a ceremony earlier this month.
Inductees are juniors Madalynn Balfour...
May 13, 2024
Education
Alivia Miller, a senior at Mars Area High School, participated in the Southwestern PA Career & Technical Education Signing Day last month at PNC Park.
Miller was one of f...
May 13, 2024
Education
Paige Lauten, a Mars Area High School freshman, was recently nominated for a 2023-24 Western Pennsylvania Positive High School Athlete Award recognizing positive student ...
May 11, 2024
Education
Mars Area Elementary School fourth-graders who will be attending Mars Area Centennial School in the fall are welcome to participate in a Transition Days program on Monday...
May 11, 2024
Education
Butler County Community College’s Class of 2024 in registered nursing included a 46-year-old single mother of six who flipped flashcards during family movie nights, at so...
May 11, 2024
Local News
Video production students and SVTV volunteers at Seneca Valley School District won nine awards at Robert Morris University’s annual Digital Media Arts Consortium student ...
May 11, 2024
Education
Seneca Valley School District recently received the Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors Youth Award at the PSATS Conference in Hershey after being nomi...
May 11, 2024
Education
Seneca Valley seniors will follow the yellow brick road to the 2024 prom Saturday, May 11, at Stage AE in Pittsburgh, where the theme will be “The Wizard of Oz.”
Prom cou...
May 10, 2024
Community
BUTLER TWP — Ninety-eight new nurses graduated from the Butler County Community College Shaffer School of Nursing and Allied Health on Thursday, May 9, setting a record f...
May 09, 2024
Education
Third-grade students in Amanda Morello’s third-grade class at Mars Area Elementary School in the Mars Area School District answered the question “What makes your mom the ...
May 09, 2024
Special Sections
Students in Andrea Tigano’s third-grade class at McQuistion Elementary School in the Butler Area School District, answered the question “What makes your mom the best?”
“M...
May 09, 2024
Special Sections
