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CONNOQUENESSING — Connoquenessing’s team of volunteer firefighters and their equipment will soon have a new place to call home. Connoquenessing Volunteer Fire Company hel...
August 29, 2026 Local News
The Butler streets were filled with Italian red, green and white Friday evening, Aug. 28, with the country’s colors on shirts, hats and flags in every corner. Returning ...
August 29, 2026 Local News
Issues over liens for $42,000 in unpaid taxes owed by a company Scott Timko formerly owned have been resolved. The campaign team for Timko, who was the Republican candida...
August 29, 2026 Local News
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning those who use MyChart, an online patient portal used by many hospitals and healthcare providers, to be aware of a phi...
August 28, 2026 Local News
A 36-year-old woman died and three others — including a 3-year-old boy — were taken to area hospitals following a head-on crash Thursday, Aug. 27, in Venango Township. A...
August 28, 2026 Local News
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Business News
WASHINGTON — Vaping company Juul Labs on Friday received federal permission to sell an updated version of its e-cigarette, which includes an optional age-verification sys...
August 28, 2026 Business
Meijer is one step closer to bringing its shopping experience to Jackson Township. Representatives from the Michigan-based company confirmed it recently completed the acq...
August 27, 2026 Business
OAKLAND, Calif. — Meta agreed Wednesday to pay up to $18 billion and add stronger child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms as part of a landmark lega...
August 26, 2026 Business
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State News
PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s controversial policy mandating detention for nearly all undocumented immigrants is unlawful, a split Philadelph...
August 28, 2026 National News
A judge has granted a hearing to explore claims that a man wants to recant allegations of sexual abuse years ago by Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky. Sa...
August 28, 2026 Pennsylvania News
A 22-year-old college student killed by Pennsylvania police responding to a possible burglary had just realized he was at the wrong home and was waiting for friends to co...
August 26, 2026 Pennsylvania News
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National News
The leader of the Seneca Nation in upstate New York is criticizing President Donald Trump’s decision to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America,” saying it violates a more t...
August 28, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks at the Pentagon. Trump confirmed his plans Friday. Vice President JD Vance wil...
August 28, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is appealing a judge’s ruling that blocked limitations on mail voting before the midterm elections, the latest twist in a court figh...
August 28, 2026 National News
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International News
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday that his administration has entered a sweeping agreement with Venezuela that, if realized, could give the U.S. access to v...
August 28, 2026 National News
STAVANGER, Norway — King Harald V of Norway, who went into exile in the United States as a child during the Nazi occupation of his homeland and refused a string of potent...
August 28, 2026 International News
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces on Friday resumed their drone barrage of Ukraine’s Kyiv region, hitting more than a dozen apartment buildings and storage depots in a secon...
August 28, 2026 International News
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