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Local News
President Donald Trump has revived his threat to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over unproven allegations of mortgage fraud, according to a letter seen by Bloomb...
August 09, 2026 Business
OMAHA, Neb. — Berkshire Hathaway's new CEO Greg Abel spent a significant chunk of the company's massive pile of cash as it invested $10 billion in Google's parent company...
August 09, 2026 Business
Canadian negotiators are trying to secure a deal with the United States before 50% tariffs on a wide range of goods threatened by President Donald Trump kick in on Aug. 1...
August 09, 2026 Business
ZELIENOPLE — Glade Run Lutheran Services executives have figured out small children plus big trucks with even bigger horns equal a big turnout. The nonprofit held its se...
August 08, 2026 Local News
One of Saturday’s headliners of The Shindig Charity Music Festival in Zelienople came all the way from the French Quarter of New Orleans to support charities for Parkinso...
August 08, 2026 Local News
Sophomores through seniors at three Butler County schools can now join those from six others in capitalizing on Butler County Community College’s discounted tuition and f...
August 08, 2026 Local News
Three Independence Health System hospitals — Butler Memorial, Latrobe and Westmoreland — earned a combined 17 “High Performing” ratings, across adult procedures, conditio...
August 08, 2026 Local News
CRANBERRY TWP — Divine Grace Parish’s yearly Family Festival returned on Friday at 4 p.m., kicking off a weekend of family oriented attractions. From carnival rides and a...
August 08, 2026 Local News
Dave Malarkey was more than just a narrator on the radio informing residents of the news of the day. His love for Butler and its residents, and the individual impact he h...
August 08, 2026 Local News
Those with an artistic bent were unfazed by capricious weather conditions in Zelienople Friday as the borough hosted the first Creative Crawl event. Zelienople’s Creativ...
August 08, 2026 Local News
Other News
TOKYO — Nagasaki marked on Sunday the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the southwestern city, as the mayor called nuclear weapons “absolute evil,” denounced...
August 09, 2026 International News
CHICAGO — The Young family hired South Chicago Chapel to prepare Keith, one of seven siblings, father of three and garage door installer, for his visitation. They gathere...
August 09, 2026 National News
PITTSBURGH — The attempted assassination of Donald Trump in Butler County has left a long shadow on the community. Even two years later, Butler Mayor Bob Dandoy said the ...
August 08, 2026 Pennsylvania News
The Society for Creative Anachronism hosted the annual Pennsic War over the last two weeks at Cooper’s Lake Campground in Worth Township. Thousands of medieval reenactors...
August 08, 2026 Local News
NEW YORK — Matt Walker couldn’t pet a dog without sneezing — until he and other scientists used a gene editing technique to produce a hypoallergenic beagle named Bailey. ...
August 08, 2026 National News
Sports
My client for the day, Evan Hoover, made a short cast into the deep, rock-infested pool where a major tributary joined the Allegheny River. Two factors were to Evan’s adv...
August 09, 2026 Sports
GOLF Hiland Ladies League Aug. 6 at Hiland Golf Course Standings: Team 1 317, Team 7 284.5, Team 3 274.5, Team 8 271, Team 2 267.5, Team 5 261.5, Team ...
August 08, 2026 Sports
Editorial
The time has come for the voices of independent voters to be heard in Pennsylvania! Gallup polls show 45% of Americans identify as independents (regardless of their regis...
August 08, 2026 Letters to the Editor
A little history on Graham Park pickleball courts: The six original courts were partially funded by public donations and were free to all. Today, there are 19 courts and ...
August 08, 2026 Letters to the Editor
Community
Announcements
Arts & Entertainment
NEW YORK — “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” continued its blistering pace in theaters, collecting $144.5 million domestically over its second weekend, according to studio esti...
August 09, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
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