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Butler Township auto dealership among 7 named as victims in check fraud scheme

A New Kensington man is accused of a fraudulent check scheme that affected multiple auto retailers in Allegheny, Butler and Westmoreland counties, according to charges fi...

May 12, 2026 Local News

From rural to suburb — the history of Buffalo Township

Buffalo Township was one of the four original townships when Butler County was formed in 1800, along with Slippery Rock, Connoquenessing, and Middlesex. The land that com...

May 12, 2026 America 250

Moniteau proposes 2026-27 budget with 4-mill tax hike

CHERRY TWP — Taxpayers in the Moniteau School District may have to pay slightly more to send their children to school next year. The nine-member school board approved the...

May 12, 2026 Education

Master Gardener plant sale showcases endless garden possibilities

The spring planting season is finally here. Learn how you can support your community, your garden, and your family at a free two-day event this weekend. For over 20 years...

May 12, 2026 Community

Seneca Valley passes new graduation requirements with new personal finance course

JACKSON TWP — The Seneca Valley school board voted 5-3 to update the district’s graduation requirements in compliance with Pennsylvania law during its meeting Monday, May...

May 12, 2026 Education

Choosing the perfect tomato

Nothing tastes better than fresh-from-the-garden tomatoes, making them a staple in even the smallest of home gardens. Success in growing tomatoes starts with choosing the...

May 12, 2026 Community

Today in History: May 12, tens of thousands die in Sichuan earthquake

Today is Tuesday, May 12, the 132nd day of 2026. There are 233 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 12, 2008, a devastating 7.9 magnitude earthquake in China...

May 12, 2026 Today in History

Residents, nonresidents rally in support of Harrisville councilwoman

Attorney says meeting in violation of Sunshine Act HARRISVILLE — While business seemed to be as usual during the borough council meeting Monday, May 11, the chant of “we ...

May 12, 2026 Local News

Inseparable since high school, Eli Heidenreich and Alex Tecza get one more reunion with Steelers

PITTSBURGH — Every player sort of feels like a kid again at rookie minicamp. It’s a function of your orientation at the NFL level. But for Eli Heidenreich and Alex Tecza,...

May 12, 2026 Professional

Verse of the day

Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. — Ephesians 4:32 ...

May 12, 2026 In Memoriams

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