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The Penn Township Police Department is making an organizational change by instituting a formal police chief position, which it is now actively recruiting for. A job post...
August 31, 2026 Government
The following are first-place winners from the Butler Farm Show, which ended Saturday, Aug. 15. Rabbit Breeds Dwarf Papillion – Blue/Sr. Buck, Cora Schneider, Ellwood Cit...
August 31, 2026 Local News
NEW YORK — Bedbugs are sometimes called the vampires of the insect world — hiding during the day and coming out at night to feast on human blood. Generations of children ...
August 31, 2026 Health
BUTLER TWP — Even with summer nearing its close, Alameda Park had time to fit one more dog day in before closing the pool for the season. Poolside Pups, a dog takeover of...
August 31, 2026 Local News
Dogs were missing between 2 weeks and a month before charges filed
August 30, 2026 Local News
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Business News
Construction is currently underway for UPMC’s specialty care location at the Clearview Mall in Center Township. The facility is expected to be completed by early 2027 acc...
August 31, 2026 Business
A petroleum distributor has filed suit in federal court alleging it supplied $4 million worth of gasoline sold to multiple Freedom Fuel Network gas stations but has never...
August 30, 2026 Business
WASHINGTON — Besides a social media post from President Donald Trump, the White House has said little about what he is calling “THE BIGGEST OIL DEAL IN WORLD HISTORY” in ...
August 30, 2026 Business
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State News
Anaplasmosis cases are becoming more frequent as it spreads across the country from east to west
August 31, 2026 Pennsylvania News
(The Center Square) — Ed Benz has owned houses in Allegheny County since 1999, but recent tax increases are eating into his profits so much he might not be able to keep t...
August 31, 2026 Pennsylvania News
HARRISBURG — Gov. Josh Shapiro recently signed an executive order setting much stricter environmental and transparency standards for new data center developments in Penn...
August 30, 2026 Pennsylvania News
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National News
WASHINGTON — U.S. forces struck Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz in their first military action in a month on Sunday, breaking a lull in fighting during a...
August 30, 2026 National News
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford answered President Donald Trump’s “Lake America” decree Saturday with a billboard-sized message on the Canadian shoreline — “Lake Onta...
August 30, 2026 National News
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A major flash flood at the Grand Canyon forced the evacuation of dozens of people and swept large boulders, metal structures and other debris into the ...
August 30, 2026 National News
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International News
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces relentlessly battered Kyiv and cities in the region around the Ukrainian capital for a fifth straight day Monday, leaving some supermarket ...
August 31, 2026 International News
It has been touted by the manufacturer as the ballistic missile of the future: lethal, long-range and pinpoint. Lockheed Martin’s Precision Strike Missile has the U.S. mi...
August 31, 2026 International News
KYIV, Ukraine— The death toll from a Russian strike on a warehouse west of Kyiv, the war's deadliest attack this year, rose to 38 with four people still missing, Ukrainia...
August 30, 2026 International News
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