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The last class graduated from Chicora High School in 1959 before the school closed its doors and consolidated into Karns City Area Junior/Senior High School. Nearly seven...
January 27, 2026 Local News
On Friday, Jan. 23, Gov. Josh Shapiro declared a “disaster emergency” for the entire Keystone State, as the western part of the state braced for its most severe snowstorm...
January 27, 2026 Local News
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — Slippery Rock Parks and Recreation is set to receive a one-time payment from its supporting entities to give it the breathing room to make adjustments...
January 26, 2026 Local News
Harrisville Volunteer Fire Company is inviting anyone willing and able to join it to help out neighbors struggling with the aftermath of Winter Storm Fern. According to a...
January 26, 2026 Local News
A project to improve a section of State Route 228 in Buffalo and Clinton townships has received $7 million in federal Community Project Funding grants. The project is aim...
January 26, 2026 Local News
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Business News
Armco Credit Union of Butler announced the three winners of its Walt Disney World Vacation Sweepstakes, held in honor of the credit union’s 90th anniversary. Dawn Rinaman...
January 27, 2026 Business
TikTok has finalized a deal to create a new American entity, avoiding the looming threat of a ban in the United States that has been in discussion for years. The social ...
January 26, 2026 Business
Primary ownership of the toy store Playthings Etc. in Clay Township is changing, but remaining in the family. Nadine Shingleton, who opened the business 20 years ago, sai...
January 24, 2026 Business
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State News
PHILADELPHIA — Outraged critics accused President Donald Trump of “whitewashing history” on Friday after the National Park Service removed an exhibit on slavery at Philad...
January 23, 2026 National News
PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro questioned whether he was being unfairly scrutinized as the only Jewish person being considered as a finalist to be Vice Pre...
January 19, 2026 Pennsylvania News
On the fifth day of the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg on Wednesday, Jan. 14, state Sen. Elder Vogel, R-47th, presided over a joint public information hearing to sh...
January 17, 2026 Agriculture
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National News
PITTSBURGH — Several Pennsylvania Democrats expressed support for Gov. Josh Shapiro Sunday and Monday as his upcoming book and rising national profile reportedly rankle s...
January 27, 2026 National News
SANTA ANA, Calif. — A former Canadian Olympic snowboarder pleaded not guilty to running a billion-dollar drug trafficking ring and orchestrating multiple killings, as one...
January 26, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — The death toll from the Trump administration’s strikes on alleged drug boats is up to 126 people, with the inclusion of those presumed dead after being lost ...
January 26, 2026 National News
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International News
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela’s leading prisoner rights organization said Monday that dozens of prisoners were released over the weekend, as the United States continues ...
January 27, 2026 International News
MEXICO CITY — Beer cans, candles and blood-stained clothing littered a soccer field in central Mexico on Monday, a day after gunmen killed 11 people and injured 12 others...
January 26, 2026 International News
JERUSALEM — Israel brought home the remains of the last hostage in Gaza on Monday, closing a painful chapter for the country and clearing the way for the next and more ch...
January 26, 2026 International News
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