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Joe Flacco giving the Browns a steady presence and leadership with a playoff spot in reach

BEREA, Ohio — Joe Flacco looks much different, younger and a little less like his new coach. The beard is gone. “It was a mess,” said the Browns' freshly shaven quarterba...

December 22, 2023 Sports

MLB is widening the runner's lane to first, changing a rule that has caused World Series controversy

NEW YORK — Major League Baseball is widening the runner's lane approaching first base to include a portion of fair territory, changing a more than century-old rule that c...

December 22, 2023 Sports

Butler’s second-half swoon costly in 57-47 setback

BUTLER TWP — It was the kind of game in which Butler could not afford to go well over five minutes without scoring. The Golden Tornado endured such a lull Thursday agains...

December 22, 2023 Sports

U.N. says more than 1 in 4 people in Gaza are starving because of war

RAFAH, Gaza strip — More than half a million people in Gaza — a quarter of the population — are starving, according to a report Thursday by the U.N. and other agencies th...

December 22, 2023 International News

Zach Edey scores 18 points as No. 1 Purdue breezes past Jacksonville 100-57

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Zach Edey scored 18 points and No. 1 Purdue breezed past Jacksonville 100-57 on Thursday night. Lance Jones had 16 points, Trey Kaufman-Renn scored...

December 22, 2023 Sports

Police: 2 arrested after drugs found in Butler Township home

Police say they found a room dedicated to packaging illegal drugs during the search of a Butler Township home Wednesday, Dec. 20. Two men are accused of dealing drugs aft...

December 22, 2023

Candlelight service set for Prospect church

A traditional candlelight service will be held at 9 p.m. Christmas Eve at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 143 Church St., Prospect. All are welcome to attend. The regular 9 a....

December 22, 2023 Local News

Santa’s reindeer cleared to make present deliveries on Christmas Eve

Santa Claus and his reindeer are approved to travel through the United States between the hours of 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 24, and 6 a.m. Monday, Dec. 25, local time, through...

December 22, 2023 Local News

Saxonburg solicitor: borough manager ‘innocent until proven guilty’

Saxonburg solicitor Michael Gallagher said Thursday, Dec. 21, the borough couldn’t comment on the employment status of borough manager Steven May, who was charged Wednesd...

December 22, 2023 Local News

NexTier, PNC to advise city on BASA proceeds

Butler City Council voted Thursday, Dec. 21, to put proceeds from the sale of the Butler Area Sewer Authority to Pennsylvania American Water into accounts with NexTier Ba...

December 22, 2023 Local News

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