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The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission has awarded nearly $4 million in Cultural and Historical Support Grants to 177 eligible museums and official county histor...
December 13, 2025 Local News
Zelienople officials are planning to redesign Four Corners Park, an undertaking that would be the most significant overhaul of the landmark in years. The borough, working...
December 13, 2025 Local News
Jim Chiprean sold shoes by day and played music by night, winning the hearts of shoppers and friends alike while building a life and legacy in Butler. In an era when loc...
December 12, 2025 Local News
Spending six hours in a life raft waiting to be rescued in the dark of a November morning somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean off the East Coast in high winds and big waves w...
December 12, 2025 Local News
Mars Area School District officials officially broke ground on a long-awaited expansion of the elementary school. School board members, district administrators and projec...
December 12, 2025 Local News
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Business News
WASHINGTON — This holiday season isn’t quite so merry for American shoppers as large shares are dipping into savings, scouring for bargains and feeling like the overall e...
December 13, 2025 National News
Clinton Township is expected to approve its proposed 2026 budget at a special meeting Dec. 22. Revenue and expenditures in the proposed spending plan are balanced at $1,4...
December 12, 2025 Government
Pittsburgh-based health care insurer Highmark is adding more than 1 million members to its base, through a proposed affiliation with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas ...
December 12, 2025 Business
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State News
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Many political candidates like to talk up their résumé in their stump speech. Ryan Crosswell reads from his resignation letter. A former federal prosecut...
December 13, 2025 Pennsylvania News
A New Jersey law that permits terminally ill people to seek life-ending drugs applies only to residents of the state and not those from beyond its borders, a federal appe...
December 10, 2025 National News
Butler County resident Cindy Schaltenbrand won people’s choice “Best in Show” in the Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation’s “On the Trail” Photo Contest, with a phot...
December 09, 2025 Community
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National News
President Donald Trump was sued on Friday by preservationists asking a federal court to halt his White House ballroom project until it goes through multiple independent r...
December 12, 2025 National News
WASHINGTON — House Democrats released a selection of photos from the estate of Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, including some of Donald Trump, Bill Clinton and the former Prin...
December 12, 2025 National News
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Robots have long been seen as a bad bet for Silicon Valley investors — too complicated, capital-intensive and “boring, honestly,” says venture cap...
December 12, 2025 National News
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International News
BRUSSELS — The European Union on Friday indefinitely froze Russia’s assets in Europe to ensure that Hungary and Slovakia, both with Moscow-friendly governments, can’t pre...
December 12, 2025 International News
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said on Friday that Thai and Cambodian leaders have agreed to renew a truce after days of deadly clashes had threatened to undo a ceas...
December 12, 2025 International News
TORONTO — A Canadian man who died in 2019 has been identified as the perpetrator of three cold case homicides in Toronto, and investigators believe there could be more vi...
December 11, 2025 International News
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