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AI may breathe new life into Three Mile Island to supply power to Microsoft’s data centers

HARRISBURG — The owner of the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant said Friday that it plans to restart the reactor under a 20-year agreement that calls for te...

September 20, 2024 National News

U.S. agency review says Nevada lithium mine can coexist with endangered flower

RENO, Nev. — U.S. land managers said Thursday they've completed a final environmental review of a proposed Nevada lithium mine that would supply minerals critical to elec...

September 20, 2024 Business

Middlesex zoning board denies Sienna Village density request

MIDDLESEX TWP — At their meeting on Thursday night, Sept. 19, the township’s three-member zoning hearing board denied a request by the developers of the Sienna Village, l...

September 20, 2024 Business

New McDonald’s may be coming to Adams Township

Another McDonald’s Restaurant may be opening in Butler County. The new McDonald’s came up for discussion at the Butler County Planning Commission meeting on Thursday, Sep...

September 19, 2024 Business

Grove City College receives $4 million gift for School of Business

A $4 million gift from alumnus Howard E. Winklevoss will aim to support Grove City College’s overall mission and the School of Business, which will be named in his honor ...

September 19, 2024 Business

Townhome development approved at Middlesex Crossing

MIDDLESEX TWP — Middlesex Crossing, already home to a dentist’s office, an American Natural convenience store, an Anytime Fitness, and a Butler Brew Works location, is on...

September 19, 2024 Government

Tupperware Brands seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy

NEW YORK — Tupperware Brands, the company that revolutionized food storage decades ago, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Orlando, Florida-based Tupperware ...

September 18, 2024 Business

Federal Reserve signals end to inflation fight with a sizable half-point rate cut

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its benchmark interest rate by an unusually large half-point, a dramatic shift after more than two years of high rates t...

September 18, 2024 Business

Ready-to-drink cocktails now for sale in grocery, convenience stores

Starting Monday, Sept. 16, Pennsylvania grocery stores, gas stations, and other retail liquor licensees and beer distributors began selling ready-to-drink cocktails, acco...

September 18, 2024 Business

Farm bureau plans fall meeting

The Butler County Farm Bureau is holding its annual fall meeting Thursday, Oct. 3, at the Prospect Volunteer Fire Department hall. The evening begins with social hour at...

September 18, 2024 Agriculture

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