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Local News
A prisoner on furlough is now in state police custody after he attempted to flee into the woods Sunday morning, May 10. State police were called to the Fairground Market ...
May 10, 2026 Local News
Negotiations with Independence Health stalled, union says
May 10, 2026 Local News
PHILADELPHIA — The inside job began sometime after midnight at the factory in Philadelphia's Olney neighborhood where the work never stopped. The trading card industry bo...
May 10, 2026 Business
HONG KONG — China’s exports rose 14.1% in April from a year earlier, the government said Saturday, despite the Iran war and lingering impacts from higher U.S. tariffs. T...
May 10, 2026 Business
The world has burned through oil inventories at a record speed as the Iran war throttles flows from the Persian Gulf, eating into the very buffer that protects against su...
May 10, 2026 Business
The Trump family media group posted a net drop of $405.9 million in the first quarter, largely driven by unrealized losses in cryptocurrencies held by the company. Trump ...
May 10, 2026 Business
An active structure fire in the 900 block of Center Avenue in the City of Butler has closed the road to traffic Sunday morning, May 10. City of Butler Bureau of Fire, But...
May 10, 2026 Local News
If the walls of the Ritts mausoleum at North Side Cemetery could talk, they might share stories of how one member of the family, Elias Ritts, helped found the YMCA and th...
May 09, 2026 Local News
BUTLER TWP — Dozens of motorcyclists rode to the American Legion Post 778 Saturday morning, May 9, to get their bikes blessed by religious leaders in preparation for ridi...
May 09, 2026 Local News
Release day Saturday is the culmination of school project
May 09, 2026 Local News
Other News
WASHINGTON — Weeks before his trip to China, President Donald Trump was already predicting on social media that his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, would “give me a big...
May 10, 2026 National News
The National Transportation Safety Board on Sunday said it is gathering information about the evacuation of a Frontier Airlines plane after it hit and killed a person on...
May 10, 2026 National News
TENERIFE, Canary Islands — The first passengers to be evacuated from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship now anchored off Spain's Canary Islands arrived Sunday afternoon in M...
May 10, 2026 National News
HARRISBURG — While Pennsylvania’s two major party candidates for governor are both prioritizing helping rural communities, their approaches to some major issues — like ho...
May 10, 2026 Pennsylvania News
CONCORD, N.H. — In 1985, a 13-year-old girl in New Zealand spotted a pair of purple, lip-shaped sunglasses in “Young Miss” magazine. In March, I traveled 9,000 miles from...
May 09, 2026 National News
Sports
SAN FRANCISCO — Nick Gonzales and Joey Bart each had four hits, Brandon Lowe drove in four runs and the Pittsburgh Pirates had a season-high 20 hits in a 13-3 victory ove...
May 10, 2026 Professional
Not all par-5s are unbeatable monsters. Some can give a golfer an opportunity to shake off a bad bogey the hole before or build momentum with an layup of a birdie opportu...
May 10, 2026 Sports
It’s been a series of Western Pennsylvania false springs of late, but golf weather is increasing in regularity in the Butler area. And that means one thing: time to get o...
May 10, 2026 Sports
SAN FRANCISCO — Rafael Devers homered to back six strong innings from Robbie Ray, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 Friday night. The only run ...
May 09, 2026 Professional
Taite Beighley wanted more athletic competition. Derrick Eggleton is looking to repeat an upset. Riley McGee hopes to knock off a more experienced opponent. All three wil...
May 09, 2026 Sports
Editorial
I find it incredible that my tax dollars for education are being used to teach kids how to make graffiti. They cannot keep the kids engaged with worthwhile activities and...
May 09, 2026 Letters to the Editor
Community
CONNOQUENESSING TWP — For it’s 26th year, Kids Day America returned to the Butler Farm Show grounds to deliver hands on education and experiences to the community’s child...
May 09, 2026 Community
Senior centers at Butler, Chicora, Cranberry Township, Evans City, Slippery Rock, Mount Chestnut and Winfield Township will serve the following menus this week. Lunch is ...
May 09, 2026 Senior
If you are a brunch person, then you may have noticed a new dish in town, sitting comfortably in recent years alongside longtime favorites like Eggs Benedict and French T...
May 09, 2026 Recipes
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