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Local News
WASHINGTON — A new kind of flu vaccine moved a step closer to the U.S. market Thursday as federal health advisers recommended approval of the first made with the same mRN...
June 19, 2026 Health
Allegheny Rockets Oldsmobile Club will be hosting a car cruise from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 20, at The Turn Club, 1298 Freedom Road, Cranberry Township. All make...
June 19, 2026 Local News
No severe weather, flooding expected
June 19, 2026 Local News
BANGKOK — World shares were mixed Friday and U.S. futures declined as optimism over the U.S.-Iran deal to end their war was dimmed by the postponement of high-stakes talk...
June 19, 2026 Business
A Butler man accused of assaulting two children and approaching a parent with a knife has a preliminary hearing scheduled Monday, June 22. Clinton J. Beham, 48, was char...
June 19, 2026 Local News
Court documents have revealed further details about the Monday, June 15, arrest of Allen Bruce Coleman Jr., 41, who is facing a number of charges related to drug traffick...
June 19, 2026 Local News
Two motorcycles collided at a “very high rate of speed” Tuesday, June 16, on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Cranberry Township, according to state police in Gibsonia. Kaja...
June 19, 2026 Local News
A Slippery Rock man was found at Love’s Travel Stop in Worth Township with several guns, a machete and drug paraphernalia, according to police. Joseph Scott Aaron, 39, w...
June 19, 2026 Local News
Not every accident victim can react to first responders in the same way. That’s why Butler County Human Services and Alliance for Nonprofit Resources launched Project REA...
June 19, 2026 Community
Butler County offices and courts still closed Juneteenth
June 19, 2026 Local News
Other News
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. — President Donald Trump on Friday showed off the new Air Force One, a formerly Qatari-owned jumbo jet that has been converted into the official U...
June 19, 2026 National News
Officials in Kansas City, Mo., are preparing to equip cameras on some public buses with facial recognition software capable of identifying passengers who appear on a list...
June 19, 2026 National News
LONDON — Archaeologists revealed Thursday that they have discovered a structure near the prehistoric stone circle of Stonehenge in southern England that may have served a...
June 19, 2026 International News
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Thursday against a broad federal ban on gun ownership by marijuana users, the latest in a line of firearm cases from a court that has...
June 19, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — As Janeese Lewis George paves a path to the mayor's office in Washington, D.C., she's told voters they could have it all. Her unapologetically expansive, le...
June 19, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — The relationship between President Donald Trump and Senate Republicans neared a breaking point this week as he upended their efforts to speedily confirm one ...
June 19, 2026 National News
DALLAS — As people gathered across the U.S. to celebrate Juneteenth on Friday, former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama welcomed the first visit...
June 19, 2026 National News
Iran sought to assert control over the Strait of Hormuz by saying that ships need its permission and mandatory insurance in order to cross, even as the U.S. said that 20 ...
June 19, 2026 International News
JERUSALEM — Talks between the U.S. and Iran were called off Friday after intense fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, officials said, raising questi...
June 19, 2026 International News
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump gave the Medal of Honor to three veterans on Thursday, honoring acts of heroism that saved lives and repelled enemy forces in Vietnam ...
June 19, 2026 National News
Sports
During a regular-season win over Clarion Limestone, Karns City baseball Josh Smith watched two of his batters bash no-doubt homers — in most every other ballpark than the...
June 19, 2026 Sports
Editorial
June 19, 2026 Cartoons
A good way to both support a vital community institution and make some great summer memories is to attend the upcoming Saxonburg Fireman’s Carnival. This year, the annual...
June 19, 2026 Our Opinion
When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Washington and Europe expected a quick Russian victory. Russia’s population was more than three...
June 19, 2026 Other Voices
Community
A Slippery Rock University music instructor and alumnus was an invited guest at a ceremony to unveil the naming of a street in New York City in honor of rock legend Jimi ...
June 19, 2026 Community
The 19th century gristmill at McConnells Mill State Park is open from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through Labor Day. It began its open hours May 16. Admission is free. Interp...
June 19, 2026 Community
Rachel Legacy experienced the range of human emotion during intense race
June 19, 2026 Community
Main Street in Saxonburg hosted its second Mingle on Main of the 2026 season on Thursday night, June 18. Mingle on Main, a showcase of local food and craft vendors, takes...
June 19, 2026 Community
Laura Ankrom and Mathew Roth, of Butler, were united in marriage on May 23, at Butler Assembly of God, in Butler. The Rev. Steve Noullet officiated. A reception followed ...
June 19, 2026 Community
Announcements
Arts & Entertainment
LOS ANGELES — James Burrows, who helped create volumes of laughter as director of more than a thousand episodes of such classic television comedies as “Cheers,” “Taxi," “...
June 19, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
Other
This article is one in a series of articles about what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026. Stories in this serie...
June 19, 2026 Special Sections
This article is one in a series of articles about what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026. Stories in this serie...
June 19, 2026 Special Sections
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau is the state’s largest farm organization with a volunteer membership of more than 30,000 farm and rural families, representing farms of every siz...
June 19, 2026 Special Sections
June 19, 2026 Daily Photo Gallery
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