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A Franklin Township woman is accused of giving a doctor a bloody and swollen lip Saturday, Aug. 22, at Butler Memorial Hospital. Nicole Lynn Morin, 34, was already being...
August 27, 2026 Local News
The Butler County Coroner’s office is responding to a crash along Eau Claire Road in Venango Township Thursday evening, Aug. 27. According to Butler County Emergency Serv...
August 27, 2026 Local News
Parking and traffic restrictions will be in place Friday, Aug. 28, and Saturday, Aug. 29, while Butler Italian Days takes place. According to Butler police Chief Bob O’Ne...
August 27, 2026 Local News
A Fairview Township man is charged with child sexual abuse after a Homeland Security investigation in Arkansas linked his accounts to material exchanged over several year...
August 27, 2026 Local News
Motorists on Interstate 79 on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 29 and 30, could see delays in Marshall Township and Franklin Park because of road work. The Pennsylvania Departme...
August 27, 2026 Local News
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Business News
Meijer is one step closer to bringing its shopping experience to Jackson Township. Representatives from the Michigan-based company confirmed it recently completed the acq...
August 27, 2026 Business
OAKLAND, Calif. — Meta agreed Wednesday to pay up to $18 billion and add stronger child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms as part of a landmark lega...
August 26, 2026 Business
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a groundbreaking new drug for advanced pancreatic cancer, offering U.S. patients a more effective trea...
August 26, 2026 Business
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State News
A 22-year-old college student killed by Pennsylvania police responding to a possible burglary had just realized he was at the wrong home and was waiting for friends to co...
August 26, 2026 Pennsylvania News
PHILADELPHIA — Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died from measles, state health officials said Tuesday, the first measles-related deaths in the U.S. this year...
August 25, 2026 Pennsylvania News
Sprankle’s Community Markets is hosting its eighth annual Campout for Community fundraiser event on Wednesday, Aug. 26, at its location on 3rd Street in Leechburg. Throug...
August 24, 2026 Pennsylvania News
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National News
NEW YORK — Technology stocks are leading Wall Street on Thursday after Nvidia, Salesforce and others reported even fatter profits for the spring than analysts expected. ...
August 27, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — The number of people filing for U.S. unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining at historic lows as layoffs are rare and most Americans enjoy job securi...
August 27, 2026 National News
Sarver resident and photographer Frederick Doerfler will have one of his photos showcased at the International Nature Photography Competition & Exhibition, which opens Sa...
August 27, 2026 National News
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International News
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday he is renaming Lake Ontario to be known as “Lake America” in the United States as he exacerbates his trade war with Cana...
August 27, 2026 International News
DEVIGHAT, Nepal — Rescue teams searched Thursday for hundreds of missing people along the Nepal-China border, where a deadly torrent of water and mud several stories high...
August 27, 2026 International News
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia bombarded cities across Ukraine with missiles and drones in an overnight onslaught that ran into the daylight of hours Thursday, when explosions ec...
August 27, 2026 International News
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