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SAXONBURG — Borough council is looking into the possibility of putting together a noise ordinance, something the municipality does not currently have. According to Steven...
August 19, 2026 Local News
The following are first place winners from the Butler Farm Show, which ended Saturday, Aug. 15. Youth Vegetables Green Snap Beans, Wyatt Carson, Chicora Yellow Snap Beans...
August 19, 2026 Special Sections
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August 19, 2026 Local News
A Jefferson County man is accused of attempting to assault a man with a chain saw Monday, Aug. 17, in Butler. Butler police charged Alan Richard Berkey, 37, Tuesday, Aug....
August 18, 2026 Local News
A man is accused of breaking into a Butler car wash and causing thousands of dollars in damage in late July. Aidan A. Hardisty, 34, was charged with a felony count of bur...
August 18, 2026 Local News
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Business News
Grocery chain Meijer plans to close on the property for its planned location at Jackson Pointe Commerce Park off Route 19 in Jackson Township this Thursday, Aug. 20, acco...
August 18, 2026 Business
Grove City College raised a record-breaking $75 million over the last year. The funding allows increased financial aid and improves funding for the student-living experie...
August 18, 2026 Business
Independence Health System is expanding access to orthopedic and spine care across two of its hospitals. According to the health system, it has added orthopedic surgeon S...
August 18, 2026 Business
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State News
STATE COLLEGE — Penn State fraternity pledges were made to cut and package cocaine for a drug ring that was run out of two off-campus frat houses, authorities said. The i...
August 18, 2026 Pennsylvania News
Pennsylvania will not change its immunization guidelines in response to President Donald Trump’s recent executive order calling for states to reduce the number of recomme...
August 17, 2026 Pennsylvania News
(The Center Square) — With a mid-October time frame in mind, law enforcement leaders in Pennsylvania are pondering the fate of an estimated 70,000 “skill games” that the ...
August 16, 2026 Pennsylvania News
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National News
Crews were working to restore power to thousands of Hawaii residents Tuesday after the outer bands of Lala battered the archipelago over the weekend, causing destructive ...
August 18, 2026 National News
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds won the Republican nomination for Florida governor and former Rep. David Jolly picked up the Democratic nod in primary ele...
August 18, 2026 National News
LAS VEGAS — Some members of Tupac Shakur's family stepped out of the courtroom Tuesday before prosecutors showed photos from his autopsy at the Las Vegas trial of the man...
August 18, 2026 National News
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International News
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Deadly airstrikes in Gaza on Wednesday cast more doubt on whether new U.S. efforts can advance a tenuous ceasefire in the Palestinian territor...
August 19, 2026 International News
SEOUL, South Korea — The South Korean and U.S. militaries have agreed to shorten their drills at the U.S.’s request, South Korean officials said Wednesday, days after Pre...
August 18, 2026 International News
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia attacked facilities of Ukraine’s Naftogaz Group 13 times over the past week and has targeted its premises almost 300 times since the start of the y...
August 17, 2026 International News
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