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Elizabeth Baptiste accepted the position of principal about two weeks prior to the school year’s start at Butler Catholic School, a place familiar to her. Following a ki...
September 23, 2026 Local News
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts: Adams Twp Aug. 31 — Mason Austin O’Bryon, 25, of Forward Township, was charged wit...
September 23, 2026 Local News
A November trial has been scheduled for a Chester County man charged in the 2021 shooting death of a New Castle man found dead in a running vehicle on a roadside in Muddy...
September 22, 2026 Crime & Courts
Andrew P. Ford, 37, of Butler, had the majority of charges against him for statutory sexual assault held for court at a preliminary hearing in front of district judge Wil...
September 22, 2026 Crime & Courts
Parking will be restricted on eight streets in Butler between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23, for cleaning. The roads affected are McGeary and North Washington str...
September 22, 2026 Local News
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Business News
Allegheny Health Network has officially established the Roe Green Endowed Chair for Aortic Disease, made possible through a $2.5 million gift from Florida-based arts and ...
September 22, 2026 Business
The Chick-fil-A restaurant just off Route 228 in Adams Township is set to open its doors for the first time at 6:30 a.m. Oct. 1, a news release from the company said. The...
September 21, 2026 Local News
Texture is having a crunchy, gooey moment in the food and beverage industry. For many people, the way a menu item or packaged snack feels in the mouth has become as big ...
September 19, 2026 Business
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State News
Pennsylvania recorded nearly 100 new cases of measles in the last week, bringing the total case count for this year to 792, state officials said Monday. The state’s meas...
September 21, 2026 Pennsylvania News
Hundreds of flights were canceled in the U.S. Northeast due to technical problems at a key regional air traffic control center, as every major airport in the New York Cit...
September 21, 2026 Pennsylvania News
‘Skeeter Meter’ tracks risks throughout state
September 21, 2026 Community
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National News
CHICAGO — A third beluga has died at a Chicago aquarium after being rescued this summer from a shuttered Canadian marine park in a complex international operation that mo...
September 23, 2026 National News
MEXICO CITY — Hurricane Polo grew into one of the most powerful Pacific cyclones in decades on Tuesday, and it was expected to skirt Mexico’s southwestern coast as a Cate...
September 22, 2026 National News
BERLIN — An American military aircraft crashed at a U.S. air base in western Germany on Tuesday, injuring the pilot, the American military said. In a statement, the U.S. ...
September 22, 2026 National News
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International News
TALLINN, Estonia — Russian President Vladimir Putin is becoming “increasingly cavalier, dangerous and risk accepting,” as his war in Ukraine drags on and as he seeks to d...
September 22, 2026 International News
BELLEVILLE, Ontario — A 29-year-old man suspected of opening fire on a police officer stationed outside an Ontario synagogue during Yom Kippur has died from his injuries,...
September 22, 2026 International News
UNITED NATIONS — In a no-nonsense farewell speech, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged global leaders Tuesday to respond to the defining challenge today: Will t...
September 22, 2026 International News
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