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PENN TWP – A late summer storm was no match for the family fun, fellowship, food and generally joyful atmosphere on Saturday, Sept. 12, at Penn Township Community Day. Th...
September 13, 2026 Local News
Dispatch reports indicated parts of Slippery Rock Township were experiencing flooding Saturday night. Several stations were dispatched along with the water rescue team t...
September 12, 2026 Local News
SLIPPERY ROCK — The residents that filled downtown Slippery Rock from Cooper Street to Franklin Street on Saturday, Sept. 12, included college students, young parents wit...
September 12, 2026 Local News
Before the first golfers of the day tee off, Tim Tarcha, director of golf at Slippery Rock Golf Club and Events Center, is already making his rounds. He’s checking course...
September 12, 2026 Local News
Two students from Butler County districts are among the semifinalists for the 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program in Pennsylvania. Grace Nam, from Mars Area High Sch...
September 12, 2026 Local News
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Business News
NEW YORK — The CEO of Anthropic said Saturday the artificial-intelligence industry should slow its fast-moving development to give safety measures time to catch up. Witho...
September 13, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON— Canada might seem an unlikely target for a U.S. trade war. No country on Earth buys as much from the United States as its northern neighbor. For American far...
September 13, 2026 Business
The Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers says it has joined state bankers associations nationwide, urging the U.S. Senate to strengthen provisions of the Clarity...
September 12, 2026 Business
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State News
DALLAS — Just steps away from a Republican midterm convention that she slammed as a “farce,” U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean, D-Pa., of Montgomery County, said Thursday she was ...
September 14, 2026 Pennsylvania News
HARRISBURG — Around this time two years ago, Sen. John Fetterman was in high demand on the campaign trail, going county-to-county in Pennsylvania to help Democrats up and...
September 14, 2026 Pennsylvania News
A Pennsylvania woman has died from complications associated with measles, the third death in the state this year involving the virus. The 40-year-old woman died Saturday,...
September 13, 2026 Pennsylvania News
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National News
NEW YORK — Donald Trump's childhood home has sold for nearly $2 million after a renovation transformed the New York City residence from a mold-ridden cat den to a modern ...
September 13, 2026 National News
President Donald Trump wants the Smithsonian Institution to install a colossal statue of George Washington outside the National Museum of American History and a special e...
September 13, 2026 National News
A trespasser was reported Friday night at former Vice President Kamala Harris’ home in Malibu, Calif., law enforcement officials and a Harris spokesperson said. Los Angel...
September 13, 2026 National News
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International News
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have seized the strategic islands of Greater and Lesser Hanish in the southern Red Sea, bolstering the Iran-backed rebels' ability to control a key ...
September 14, 2026 International News
This summer, a 28-year-old digital content marketer packed up his suitcases and duct-taped boxes and fled Russia, leaving behind his family and friends and not knowing wh...
September 14, 2026 International News
An Iranian commercial ship was struck early Sunday near the Strait of Hormuz, with one person killed, Iranian state media say. Meanwhile, the Iranian-backed Houthi rebel...
September 13, 2026 International News
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