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BUTLER TWP — With Butler County Community College crossing its 60th anniversary, all eyes are now on what the next 60 for the college will look like. For BC3 administrato...
March 05, 2026 Local News
After more people died in home fires in Pennsylvania than any other state in 2025, the American Red Cross is helping to install smoke alarms in homes for free. The organi...
March 05, 2026 Local News
Municipalities in Butler County will receive a combined $8,073,208 in liquid fuels payments this year. The amounts were announced Tuesday, March 3. This marks a slight de...
March 05, 2026 Pennsylvania News
A third lawsuit has been filed against the Mars Area School District and its transportation contractor A.J. Myers and Sons in connection with a March 6, 2025, fatal bus c...
March 05, 2026 Crime & Courts
A couple from Cabot is suing a Clearfield Township man for tossing a lighted homemade explosive that went off in his friend’s hand, leaving him with blast injuries. Amand...
March 05, 2026 Crime & Courts
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Business News
PROSPECT — It’s not often organizations from the same field gather to honor some of their most dedicated employees to help grow the industry together. In Butler County, h...
March 05, 2026 Business
NEW YORK — Apple CEO Tim Cook promised a “big week” of product announcements has seen the introduction of a new budget-friendly iPhone trim, an entry-level MacBook tier, ...
March 04, 2026 Business
NEW YORK — A sell-off for stocks wrapped around the world and hit Wall Street Tuesday, while oil prices climbed even higher on worries about the widening war with Iran. B...
March 03, 2026 Business
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State News
PHILADELPHIA — Thousands of teenagers from more than a dozen countries, many standing on their chairs in a cavernous convention hall, screamed and cheered as Josh Shapiro...
February 25, 2026 Pennsylvania News
A former Pennsylvania police officer charged with sexually assaulting two young girls more than two decades ago was killed early Wednesday during a gunfire exchange with ...
February 25, 2026 Pennsylvania News
PHILADELPHIA — Some residents in the Philadelphia suburb of Quakertown are calling for the police chief to resign after he and other officers scuffled with high school st...
February 24, 2026 Pennsylvania News
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National News
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says he’s replacing his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and will nominate in her place Oklahoma Republican Sen. Mark...
March 05, 2026 National News
NEW YORK — Two principal songwriters of The Guess Who — the band that crafted the hit song “American Woman” — will tour America itself later this year for the first time ...
March 05, 2026 National News
Lou Holtz never met an opponent that couldn't beat him. Somehow, he squeaked out nearly 250 wins and a national title while cementing himself both as one of the most lova...
March 04, 2026 National News
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International News
WASHINGTON — The House is preparing to vote Thursday on a war powers resolution to halt President Donald Trump's attack on Iran, a sign of unease in Congress over the rap...
March 05, 2026 International News
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran launched a new wave of attacks against Israel, American bases and countries around the region Thursday, while warning the U.S. would “b...
March 05, 2026 International News
CAIRO — A Russian-flagged tanker carrying liquefied natural gas exploded and erupted in flames before sinking in the Mediterranean Sea off Libya, authorities in the North...
March 04, 2026 International News
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