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Back-to-school shopping often means more than buying new clothes and a backpack. For teachers and parents, classroom supplies have become a list that totals significant e...
August 26, 2026 Local News
An assistant district attorney has withdrawn a DUI charge against a Pittsburgh man accused of traveling 140 mph on Route 8. Following the Tuesday, Aug. 25, preliminary h...
August 26, 2026 Local News
The following are first-place winners from the Butler Farm Show, which ended Saturday, Aug. 15. Ayrshire Spring Heifer Calf, Nathan Rassau, Enon Valley Fall Yearling Heif...
August 26, 2026 Local News
State police welcomed 47 troopers to its ranks Tuesday, Aug. 25, including one coming to Troop D, Butler, in the 176th Cadet Class to graduate from the Pennsylvania State...
August 25, 2026 Local News
The fourth session in the Cranberry Conversations series is centered on housing and land use. It is scheduled for 6 p.m. Sept. 1, at council chambers inside the township ...
August 25, 2026 Government
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Business News
Independence Health System and Allegheny Health Network have received statewide recognition for efforts to support organ, eye and tissue donation. The health systems are ...
August 25, 2026 Business
The START Center for Cancer Research, a global network that gives patients access to early-phase clinical trials for new cancer treatments, is collaborating with Alleghen...
August 25, 2026 Business
Four months after the combined Long John Silver’s and A&W in Moraine Pointe Plaza was demolished for rebuilding, the location will soon be reopened. According to Long Joh...
August 25, 2026 Local News
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State 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
Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence is returning to Grove City College for the upcoming fall semester as a visiting fellow for the school’s Center for Faith & Public Li...
August 23, 2026 Pennsylvania News
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National News
BILLINGS, Mont. — A man killed eight of his relatives, including four children, as they gathered for Sunday dinner at a home outside Billings, Montana, weeks after his pa...
August 25, 2026 National News
COLUMBIA, S.C. — U.S. Sen. Darline Graham won the Republican nomination to replace her late brother Lindsey Graham on South Carolina’s general election ballot. Darline G...
August 25, 2026 National News
ABBEVILLE, La. — Elon Musk’s space company plans to spend $100 billion to build a new spaceport in Louisiana to launch rockets, state officials and the company announced ...
August 25, 2026 National News
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International News
BEIJING — A Chinese humanoid robot set a new 100-meter sprint record of 8.86 seconds in Beijing on Tuesday, beating its robot competitors — and the fastest recorded human...
August 25, 2026 International News
TORONTO — Canada struck back at the United States on Tuesday with retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of American goods, including steel, dairy products, appli...
August 25, 2026 International News
An oil tanker was hit with a projectile off the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz, according to a report Tuesday that highlighted the ongoing dangers for shipping com...
August 25, 2026 International News
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