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Local News
What’s canceled, closed or rescheduled in Butler County because of this weekend’s predicted snowstorm
This weekend’s impending snowstorm has prompted organizations and businesses across Butler County to announce closures and reschedule events. If you have a closure, you’...
January 23, 2026 Local News
Mobile home fire reported Friday near Lake Arthur Estates
At least six emergency services stations were dispatched around Friday afternoon, Jan. 23, to a working mobile home fire near Lake Arthur Estates in Muddy Creek Township....
January 23, 2026 Local News
Crews fixing water main break Friday morning in Evans City
Evans City residents were asked to temporarily conserve water Friday morning, Jan. 23, after a water main break, but the issue is expected to be fixed by the afternoon, a...
January 23, 2026 Local News
Cranberry Township Waterpark opens registration for swimming lessons
Registration is now open for swimming lessons at the Cranberry Township Waterpark in coordination with the township’s Stand Up to Drowning campaign. Highly trained, awar...
January 23, 2026 Local News
Supreme Court seems inclined to keep Lisa Cook on Fed board despite Trump attempt to fire her
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed inclined to keep Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook in her job, casting doubt on President Donald Trump’s bid to wrest...
January 23, 2026 Business
Trump sues JPMorgan for $5 billion, alleges the bank closed his accounts for political reasons
NEW YORK — President Donald Trump sued banking giant JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon for $5 billion on Thursday over allegations that JPMorgan stopped providing ba...
January 23, 2026 Business
Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania closes two nature stores in Butler County
The Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania — a wildlife conservation nonprofit in Fox Chapel, Allegheny County, which operates four nature preserves across the region — ...
January 23, 2026 Business
4 Ohio men accused of imprisoning woman, cutting her hair see charges dismissed
A district judge dismissed charges against four Ohio men accused of imprisoning a woman and cutting her hair after the woman did not attend a preliminary hearing Thursday...
January 23, 2026 Local News
US stocks climb some more after Trump calls off his tariffs for Greenland
NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market is rising again Thursday and regaining more of its losses for the week following the latest walkback by President Donald Trump from tari...
January 23, 2026 Business
Man sentenced in hit-and-run crash
A Westmoreland County man was ordered to pay $13,224 in restitution as a part of his sentence Thursday for a hit-and-run crash in Adams Township. Jeffrey D. Monteleone, 5...
January 23, 2026 Crime & Courts
Other News
Massive winter storm threatens heavy snow, freezing rain, to more than 170 million people across U.S.
DALLAS — Texas and Oklahoma braced for heavy snow and ice that could make roadways treacherous Friday in what is expected to be some of the initial effects of a huge, day...
January 23, 2026 National News
Minnesota gears up for a mass anti-immigration enforcement protest despite the dangerous cold
MINNEAPOLIS — A vast network of labor unions, progressive organizations and clergy has been urging Minnesotans to stay away from work, school and stores Friday to protest...
January 23, 2026 National News
Anti-ICE protest at Minnesota church leads to arrests but no charges for journalist Don Lemon
MINNEAPOLIS — A prominent civil rights attorney and at least two other people involved in an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted a service at a Minnesota ...
January 23, 2026 National News
Republicans and some Democrats back contempt for the Clintons in House Epstein probe
WASHINGTON — A House committee advanced resolutions Wednesday to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress ...
January 23, 2026 National News
Federal officers detain a 5-year-old boy who a school official says was used as 'bait'
MINNEAPOLIS — A 5-year-old boy arriving home from preschool in Minnesota was taken by federal agents along with his father to a detention facility in Texas, school offic...
January 23, 2026 National News
Smith defends his Trump investigations at a House hearing. 'No one should be above the law,' he says
WASHINGTON — Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith defended his investigations of President Donald Trump at a congressional hearing Thursday in which he i...
January 23, 2026 National News
Huge U.S. winter storm to bring crippling snow, sleet and ice from Texas to Boston
ATLANTA — Bread was flying off the shelves, salt was being loaded into trucks and utility workers nervously watched forecasts Thursday as a huge winter storm that could b...
January 23, 2026 National News
Trump rolls out his Board of Peace at the Davos forum, but many top US allies aren't participating
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE — President Donald Trump on Thursday inaugurated his Board of Peace to lead efforts at maintaining a ceasefire in Israel's war with Hamas, insisting...
January 23, 2026 National News
Officer's acquittal brings Uvalde attack's other criminal case to the forefront
AUSTIN, Texas — With the acquittal in the first Texas trial over the hesitant police response to the Robb Elementary School mass shooting, prosecutors must now decide how...
January 23, 2026 National News
Why Chile’s wildfires are spreading faster and burning hotter
BOGOTA, Colombia — Chile is reeling from one of its most serious wildfire emergencies in years. Deadly flames sweeping across central and southern parts of the South Amer...
January 22, 2026 International News
Sports
How blind faith earned Toby Geibel a role with Butler’s boys basketball team
BUTLER TWP — Most high school basketball players aren’t as lengthy as Andrew Gettinger. Or athletically gifted as Stainton Forbes. There are many more who instead resembl...
January 23, 2026 Sports
Redbank Valley surges back to beat Karns City boys basketball
KARNS CITY — Building a double-digit lead against Redbank Valley boys basketball is not easy, but Karns City managed to do it in both games against the Bulldogs this seas...
January 22, 2026 Sports
Romanovich earns double-double in win over Grove City: Roundup
Madison Romanovich powered to a 23-point, 12-rebound double-double in Slippery Rock’s 61-42 girls hoops win over neighboring rival Grove City. Brielle Jordan added 13 poi...
January 22, 2026 Sports
How Jordan Ryan emerged to boost Butler girls basketball to win over North Hills
BUTLER TWP — Jordan Ryan made her second varsity start Thursday night. The Butler sophomore guard played like a seasoned veteran. Ryan struck for 19 points — including fi...
January 22, 2026 Sports
2026 WPIAL boys team wrestling brackets: Who Knoch, Mars, Seneca Valley face in prelims
The WPIAL released its Class 3A and 2A boys team wrestling playoff brackets on Thursday. Three Butler County teams will be involved. In Class 3A, Seneca Valley and Mars w...
January 22, 2026 Sports
Seneca Valley Reece McFadden’s basketball bloodlines, IQ already has her on D-I college radars
CRANBERRY TWP — Reece McFadden wasn’t born to be a basketball player. The Seneca Valley sophomore was, however, born into the game. Her mother played basketball at Youngs...
January 22, 2026 Sports
Mars approves new softball, boys track and field head coaches at school board meeting
Mars softball and boys track and field will have new head coaches when the 2026 season begins. Gerold Testa was approved at the Jan. 13 school board meeting, and he’ll ta...
January 22, 2026 Sports
Editorial
Community
Announcements
Jeffrey Warnick
In loving memory of our beloved Jeffrey T. Warnick March 12, 1966 - January 23, 1993. To us he was someone special And we miss him more each day. The saddest day of our l...
January 23, 2026 In Memoriams
Patricia Taggart
In loving memory of Patricia Taggart January 23. Happy Birthday, Mom! Love and miss you ♥ Your Family ...
January 23, 2026 Birthday Tributes
Mary E. Pataky
In loving memory of our beloved Mary E. Pataky whose birthday is January 23, 1962. Though nothing ever separates Two hearts that really care, Especially on your birthday ...
January 23, 2026 Birthday Tributes
Arts & Entertainment
'Sinners' makes history, setting Oscars nomination record
Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic “Sinners” led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday, setting a record for the most in Oscar hist...
January 23, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
'Sinners' makes history, setting Oscars nomination record
Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic “Sinners” led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday, setting a record for the most in Oscar hist...
January 23, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
Other
Verse of the Day
"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who kno...
January 23, 2026 Verse of the Day
Photo Gallery: Jan. 23
January 23, 2026 Daily Photo Gallery
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