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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will be applying high friction surface treatment to three roads in Butler County this month. The roads are Route 108 betwee...
May 05, 2026 Local News
In recent months, Grove City Hospital — part of Allegheny Health Network — has begun offering robotic-assisted knee and hip surgeries, including joint replacements, with ...
May 05, 2026 Business
PORTERSVILLE — Borough Councilman Dave Marcyjanik said Portersville has just begun the process of seeking interested candidates for the borough’s next mayor, who will suc...
May 05, 2026 Government
BUTLER TWP — Township residents will have their trash services covered by their current vendor from 2027 through 2030. Butler Township commissioners voted unanimously Mon...
May 05, 2026 Local News
BUTLER TWP — Just four months after creating and advertising for the position, township officials have sworn in their new deputy chief of police. John Herold took the oat...
May 05, 2026 Local News
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Business News
Spirit Airlines, which abruptly canceled all its future flights over the weekend, secured court approval Tuesday to begin dismantling the once-busy budget carrier and to ...
May 05, 2026 Business
The robotics pioneer who helped unleash the Roomba vacuum is now betting that you might one day replace your beloved dog or cat with a plush robot that follows you around...
May 05, 2026 Business
Butler County-based Concordia Lutheran Ministries, a senior residential services provider, has completed its acquisition of six former SpiriTrust Lutheran communities. In...
May 04, 2026 Business
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State News
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania has sued an artificial intelligence chatbot maker, saying its chatbots illegally hold themselves out as doctors and are deceiving the system's u...
May 05, 2026 Pennsylvania News
Pennsylvania residents who haven’t yet registered to vote have until today — Monday, May 4 — to do so to vote in this year’s primary election, which takes place Tuesday, ...
May 03, 2026 Local News
McCOYSVILLE, Pa. — Conrad Fisher's musical journey has taken him from an Amish country upbringing in Pennsylvania to Nashville and back. These days the singer-songwriter ...
May 03, 2026 Pennsylvania News
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National News
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday evening that he is pausing the U.S. effort to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz...
May 05, 2026 National News
California is investigating one of the Trump administration's deals to end an offshore wind project. Golden State Wind was a floating offshore wind project proposed off ...
May 04, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — A man spotted carrying a gun in the vicinity of the White House by plainclothes officers and agents was shot by law enforcement Monday after he opened fire o...
May 04, 2026 National News
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International News
The fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire held Tuesday morning after a day of clashes involving shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and missile attacks against the United Arab Emirate...
May 05, 2026 International News
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian drone and missile strikes targeting Ukraine’s power grid during the night killed at least five people and wounded 39 others, Ukrainian authorities...
May 05, 2026 International News
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. military said it fired on Iranian forces and sank six small boats targeting civilian ships as it moved to reopen the Strait of Horm...
May 04, 2026 International News
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