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Penn Township approves plate reader cameras for new traffic signal

PENN TWP — Township supervisors accepted a proposal from PlateSmart Technologies to supply a license plate reader camera for the new traffic signal under construction at ...

January 16, 2025 Crime & Courts

Defendant’s dad, brother, cousins, friends testify in juvenile rape case

A Harmony man charged with sexually assaulting a juvenile girl multiple times more than 20 years ago was described Wednesday as hard working, kind and fun by family and f...

January 16, 2025 Crime & Courts

BC3 board discusses public safety programs, lowers dual enrollment tuition

BUTLER TWP — The Butler County Community College board of trustees approved a resolution to refurbish the public safety burn building Wednesday, Jan. 15, and discussed pu...

January 16, 2025 Local News

Fishing on ice: Frozen Lake Arthur gives locals a cold day activity

MUDDY CREEK TWP — Temperatures hadn’t been above freezing for at least a week, so Wyatt Mock and Kaden Kopp ventured out onto a frozen Lake Arthur near McDanel’s Launch a...

January 16, 2025 Local News

Cranberry library to host author who will discuss lessons learned from son

Cranberry Public Library will host local author Chris Cochran to discuss his book “What’s GOOD About TODAY? A Purpose-Driven Life,” the evening of Tuesday, Jan. 21. In hi...

January 16, 2025 Weekend Entertainment

Heinz Kluetmeier, photojournalist known for SI’s Miracle On Ice picture, dies at 82

Heinz Kluetmeier, an award-winning photojournalist whose portfolio includes iconic Olympic images of the “Miracle On Ice” in 1980 and Michael Phelps’ “Miracle Finish” in ...

January 15, 2025 National News

Man gets 2 years in U.S. prison for aiding pushy effort to get ex-official to return to China

NEW YORK — A man convicted in the first trial highlighting U.S. claims that China harasses its critics overseas was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison for his rol...

January 15, 2025 International News

South African police end mine rescue operation with at least 78 dead and 246 survivors

STILFONTEIN, South Africa — South African police ended a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine on Wednesday and said they believe they have brought out all the survi...

January 15, 2025 International News

Unexpected snowfall causes crashes around Butler County

Snow showers Tuesday evening, Jan. 14, caused multiple crashes on Interstate 79 and throughout the county. State police, Superior Ambulance Service and Marion Township V...

January 15, 2025

Vivek Ramaswamy, an Ohio native, is interested in filling Vance’s old Senate seat, AP source says

Former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has expressed interest in the Ohio U.S. Senate seat that was vacated by Vice President-elect JD Vance, two people...

January 15, 2025

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