Site last updated: Friday, June 12, 2026

Log In

Reset Password
MENU
Butler County's great daily newspaper
Local News
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts: Butler June 1 — Kevin Glenn Hodgens, 62, of Butler, was charged with one misdemean...
June 12, 2026 Local News
SLIPPERY ROCK — One hundred and forty-five Slippery Rock Area High School seniors left the launch pad as they turned their tassels 7 p.m. Thursday, June 11, at Slippery R...
June 11, 2026 Local News
Motions argued by attorneys Thursday in Butler County Common Pleas Court in advance of a June 23 trial centered around the destruction of evidence in the 2022 drug posses...
June 11, 2026 Local News
The Butler County Democratic Committee, the local branch of the Democratic Party, elected a new chairman and new precinct committeemen and committeewomen at its reorganiz...
June 11, 2026 Local News
Jeep enthusiasts and history lovers will not want to miss the latest print release from Butler Art Center resident artist Ed Davis. Davis, who served in Operation Desert ...
June 11, 2026 Local News
Read More
Business News
A new spot for brews and food at the corner of Main and Jefferson streets announced it soft opened Wednesday night, June 10. Hop Car Brewing announced through its Faceboo...
June 12, 2026 Business
WASHINGTON — Fruit-flavored e-cigarettes recently authorized by the Food and Drug Administration were not significantly better at helping smokers quit than tobacco-flavor...
June 11, 2026 Business
WASHINGTON — U.S. producer prices climbed last month at the fastest pace since November 2022, fueled by a surge in energy prices after the start of the Iran war. The Lab...
June 11, 2026 Business
Read More
State News
Last month, the world’s attention was gripped by an outbreak of the contagious “Andes strain” of hantavirus aboard the M/V Hondius cruise ship. According to the most rec...
June 10, 2026 Pennsylvania News
(The Center Square) — Data center developers are increasingly targeting agricultural land for new projects, and residents in affected communities are mounting opposition ...
June 08, 2026 Pennsylvania News
PHILADELPHIA — When Emma Walz learned she landed an internship at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), she ran to the bathroom, jumped up and down, and cried happy...
June 08, 2026 National News
Read More
National News
Ford is recalling more than 250,000 vehicles that were incorrectly repaired under a previous recall meant to fix a problem that caused the engine to stall while driving. ...
June 12, 2026 National News
DETROIT — The opening of a Canadian-U.S. bridge across the Detroit River, which President Donald Trump had previously threatened to block, was delayed Thursday due to unr...
June 11, 2026 National News
MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota man who pleaded guilty Thursday to killing a top Democratic lawmaker and her husband admitted he spent months identifying elected officials to t...
June 11, 2026 National News
Read More
International News
ISLAMABAD — The United States and Iran are close to signing an agreement aimed at ending their war, three regional officials told The Associated Press on Friday. A senior...
June 12, 2026 International News
The U.S. and Iran may sign an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on the sidelines of the Group of Seven world leaders summit next week, according to senior official...
June 12, 2026 International News
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The U.S. government on Thursday announced sanctions against Cuba’s state-owned oil and gas company in a move some experts say will only deepen the...
June 11, 2026 International News
Read More
TODAY'S PHOTOS