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Local News
An America 250 event will highlight the stories of Butler County soldiers who served the country honorably in France during World War I. Local historian Deb Kruger and t...
April 14, 2026 Local News
As of Monday, April 13, road crews have begun the process of installing 32 new removable steel bollards on Saxonburg’s Main Street at both the Rebecca and Isabella street...
April 14, 2026 Local News
Butler County’s musical theater community will soon lose one of its contributors as the Sing Hosanna! group announced this week it will disband by the end of this summer ...
April 14, 2026 Local News
NEW YORK — The Walt Disney Co. on Tuesday began layoffs expected to lead to 1,000 job cuts across the company. Josh D'Amaro, who in February succeeded Bob Iger as chie...
April 14, 2026 Business
Venezuela has sold roughly 150 million barrels of crude oil since early January following the easing of U.S. sanctions and Nicolás Maduro’s capture, as Washington pushes ...
April 14, 2026 Business
Amazon.com Inc. agreed to acquire satellite operator Globalstar Inc. in a roughly $11.6 billion deal that would expand the services of its satellite system. Amazon is off...
April 14, 2026 Business
NEW YORK — Convenience chain 7-Eleven expects to close hundreds of its locations this year. According to earnings filings published last week, 7-Eleven's North American o...
April 14, 2026 Business
Sugarcreek Elementary School is close to being completely demolished. The Karns City Area School District board approved a bid for abatement and razing of the former Sug...
April 14, 2026 Local News
A Butler senior living community has received national recognition. Newhaven Court at Clearview earned U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Senior Living status by achievin...
April 14, 2026 Business
Armco Credit Union, based out of Butler, is expanding its Butler County footprint toward the southeast portion of the county. With a target open date set for this fall, A...
April 14, 2026 Business
Other News
An aviation safety bill seeking to address lessons learned from last year’s midair collision of a jet with an Army helicopter near the nation’s capital was approved by th...
April 14, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — Most Americans still think their taxes are too high, according to recent polls, even after last year’s tax law fulfilled several of President Donald Trump’s ...
April 14, 2026 National News
OTTAWA, Kan. — A day after severe storms damaged communities in the Plains and the Midwest, forecasters warned that storms could bring giant hail, tornadoes and severe wi...
April 14, 2026 National News
NEW YORK — Barely two weeks before it was due to shut down, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette said Tuesday it had found a last-minute buyer — a successful nonprofit journalism ...
April 14, 2026 Pennsylvania News
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck a rural part of Nevada east of the state's capital of Carson City on Monday. The temblor hit just before 6:30 p.m., the U.S. Geological...
April 14, 2026 National News
ISLAMABAD — The standoff between the United States and Iran deepened Tuesday as the U.S. declared it had blockaded Iran's ports, Tehran threatened to strike targets acros...
April 14, 2026 International News
Sports
The 2026 NFL Draft is coming to Pittsburgh for the first time, allowing fans to see where the league’s top prospects end up in person next month. Here’s information on ho...
April 14, 2026 Sports
PITTSBURGH — CJ Abrams went 3-for-4 with a home run, a double and two RBIs as the Washington Nationals held off the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 Tuesday night. Brandon Lowe and...
April 14, 2026 Professional
Ian Ross, Carson Minnear, Dawson Cook, James Gillen and Beau Stewart all had two-hit efforts as Moniteau baseball downed Brookville 8-0 Tuesday. The Warriors banged out 1...
April 14, 2026 Sports
PITTSBURGH — Paul Skenes spent last season pitching on a razor's edge, aware that one mistake could tilt the balance of a game, no matter how masterful the Pittsburgh Pir...
April 14, 2026 Professional
Slippery Rock football fans can get their first look at the 2026 Rock this spring. SRU, coming off a 6-4 season and led by head coach Shawn Lutz, will hold its annual...
April 14, 2026 Sports
Editorial
April 14, 2026 Cartoons
The staff of the Tamarack Wildlife Center in Crawford County deserve praise for their successful efforts to heal an injured bald eagle found last fall near Slippery Rock....
April 14, 2026 Our Opinion
For decades, there’s been a quasi-clandestine accord about expanding oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. Nobody wanted to go there — well, except the oil and gas companie...
April 14, 2026 Other Voices
April 14, 2026 Cartoons
Community
Andy Potyka retired from Armco in 1996, but his hard hat was still in use in Butler Township more than 10 years later. On April 15, 2010, Potyka’s hard hat was in a tree...
April 14, 2026 Community
Bot sorts balls by color, launches them into a hoop and parks on its own
April 14, 2026 Community
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April 14, 2026 Special Sections
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