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The Harrisville Borough Police Department has closed its skate park off Wick Avenue due to safety concerns, according to a Friday, March 13, Facebook post. A recent insp...
March 13, 2026 Local News
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 for this ...
March 13, 2026 Local News
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March 13, 2026 Local News
CENTER TWP — With EMS agencies struggling with rising costs, supervisors took a “first step” toward better supporting services in the township. The township’s board of su...
March 13, 2026 Local News
When Margaret “Peg” Dumbaugh stepped down from Butler Area School District’s Golden Tornado Foundation in 2004, it was almost impossible to imagine the district without h...
March 13, 2026 Local News
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Business News
WASHINGTON — An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest sign that prices were persistently elevated even before the...
March 13, 2026 Business
The biggest new restaurant trend is small. Special menus with petite, less expensive portions are popping up all over, from large chains like Olive Garden and The Cheese...
March 13, 2026 Business
WASHINGTON — The Senate passed a broad bill on Thursday to make U.S. housing more accessible and affordable, a rare bipartisan effort in Congress to address a growing nat...
March 13, 2026 Business
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State News
KLEINFELTERSVILLE, Pa. — A few dozen birdwatchers gathered in the predawn darkness to wait for the moment when thousands of migrating snow geese stopped honking and preen...
March 13, 2026 Pennsylvania News
BALTIMORE — A lawyer representing the leader of the cultlike Zizians group that has been linked to six deaths told a judge Thursday that there is reason to believe his cl...
March 12, 2026 Pennsylvania News
High school students from Butler, Armstrong, Clarion, Indiana, and Jefferson counties are invited to take part in PennDOT’s annual Paint the Plow contest. The Paint the P...
March 12, 2026 Pennsylvania News
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National News
WASHINGTON — In New York City, two men who federal authorities say were inspired by the Islamic State brought powerful homemade bombs to a protest outside the mayoral man...
March 13, 2026 National News
WEST BLOOMFIELD TWP, Mich. — A man with a rifle who crashed into a large Michigan synagogue in what federal officials say was an attack had lost four family members in an...
March 13, 2026 National News
NEW YORK — Court documents show less than two years after Mohamed Bailor Jalloh was released from prison for attempting to aid the Islamic State group, he opened fire in ...
March 13, 2026 National News
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International News
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A large explosion rocked a central square in Iran’s capital where thousands were gathered Friday for an annual state-organized rally to supp...
March 13, 2026 International News
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s secretive new leader issued his first public statements Thursday, resolving to keep fighting, promising more pain for Gulf Arab state...
March 12, 2026 International News
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine is awaiting White House approval for a major drone production agreement proposed by Kyiv last year, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said T...
March 12, 2026 International News
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