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Jackson Township passes new municipal boundary with Cranberry Township

JACKSON TWP — A new joint municipal boundary between the north of Cranberry Township and south of Jackson Township has been cleared by officials to take effect. The towns...

September 18, 2026 Local News

No 11 SRU football has a big advantage when it faces reeling Millersville — quarterback

SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — Slippery Rock is unsure who the opposing quarterback will be when it travels to Millersville for a noon kickoff Saturday at Biemesderfer Stadium. It w...

September 18, 2026 Sports

PennDOT safety coordinator highlights benefits of roundabouts

Efforts part of National Roundabout Week The Federal Highway Administration is celebrating National Roundabout Week between Monday and Friday, Sept. 21 through 25, to rai...

September 18, 2026 Local News

Movie Review: Ethan Hawke leads a tense, Depression-era thriller in ‘The Weight’

In April 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed an executive order banning the hoarding of gold and requiring Americans to deliver excess quantities to a Federal Re...

September 18, 2026 Reviews

Movie Review: Zach Cregger and Austin Abrams find just enough humor amid the gore in ‘Resident Evil’

“I only use guns in video games,” says Bryan (Austin Abrams), our frustrated protagonist, trying to piece together a machine gun while his impatient companion urges him t...

September 18, 2026 Reviews

Photo Gallery: Sept. 18

September 18, 2026 Daily Photo Gallery

Today in History: Sept. 18, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies

Today is Friday, Sept. 18, the 261st day of 2026. There are 104 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 18, 2020, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a...

September 18, 2026 Today in History

Shapiro fires up Butler Democrats with less than two months until election

PENN TWP — Receiving a standing ovation from a room of local Democrats at the Butler Country Club, Gov. Josh Shapiro pitched a reelection campaign centered on affordabili...

September 18, 2026 Local News

Police reports as of Sept. 16

The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts: Adams Twp Aug. 24 — Ann Weber, 72, of Middlesex Township, was charged with misdeme...

September 18, 2026 Local News

Esther Mitcheltree

Esther Mae Mitcheltree, 93, of Concordia at the Orchard, in Butler, passed away Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026. She was born Feb. 22, 1933, in Worth Township, Mercer County, to...

September 18, 2026 Death Notice

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