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Local News
Harmony Borough Council worked on its 2027 budget at its Tuesday, Nov. 10, meeting, according to council President Greg Such. The $893,855 budget looks to be a balanced ...
November 13, 2026 Local News
H. Jack Buzard, the founder of Buzard Funeral Home who died on Easter Sunday, now has his name permanently etched into the geography of Eau Claire. Previously known as P...
November 13, 2026 Local News
FORWARD TWP — After a previous planning commission meeting regarding the proposed Misty Hollow Data & Energy Campus, the township is not taking any chances with available...
November 13, 2026 Local News
With the City of Butler’s budget due before the end of the year, city officials held a special meeting dedicated to discussing the projects and changes they want to make ...
November 13, 2026 Local News
WASHINGTON — Middle-aged men should undergo regular screening for prostate cancer, the American Cancer Society said Thursday in a major change to its guidelines. The scr...
November 13, 2026 Health
Jury selection took place Thursday in the homicide case against a Chester County man for the 2021 shooting death of a New Castle man who was found in a vehicle along a Mu...
November 13, 2026 Local News
Rivera faces 10- to 24-year prison sentence
November 12, 2026 Local News
Allegheny Health Network has received a $25 million gift in order to add improvements to the network’s Cancer Center, including its more than 35 clinical locations. The g...
November 12, 2026 Business
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned Thursday, capping a spectacular downfall for a poster boy of the artificial intelligence boom whose exit following reports of extramarita...
November 12, 2026 Business
Armco Credit Union is preparing to award $20,000 in scholarships to college-bound and vocational trade students in 2027. A total of 20 scholarships valued at $1,000 each ...
November 12, 2026 Business
Other News
TORONTO — Canada threatened Thursday to sue automaker Stellantis and recover hundreds of millions of dollars in government funding after the company shifted planned vehic...
November 12, 2026 International News
WASHINGTON — Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland said Thursday that he will run for Senate Majority Leader in the next Congress, setting up a challenge to Democr...
November 12, 2026 National News
DENVER — Fresh off the best electoral performance in half a century, Democratic officials and strategists converged on Denver Thursday to plot a further course for the pa...
November 12, 2026 National News
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday called for the world to recognize the environmental impacts of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza and asked the Israeli gove...
November 12, 2026 International News
WASHINGTON — The FBI said Thursday that it had seized more than $1.2 billion of cryptocurrency reported stolen last month from Binance, the world's largest crypto exchang...
November 12, 2026 National News
PHILADELPHIA — A cargo ship struck a bridge across the Delaware River on Thursday, disrupting traffic between Palmyra, New Jersey and Philadelphia, according to a Pennsyl...
November 12, 2026 National News
LIMA, Peru — Pope Leo XIV on Thursday denounced widespread “machismo” and violence against women in Peru, demanding that women be protected and respected as he set out ma...
November 12, 2026 International News
WASHINGTON — More Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, but jobless claims remain at historically low levels, layoffs are rare and most workers enjoy unu...
November 12, 2026 National News
MINNEAPOLIS — Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested and deported more people during the last fiscal year than at any time in its 23-year history, Homeland Security...
November 12, 2026 National News
BILLINGS, Mont. — President Donald Trump’s administration wants to sell public lands to states, tribes and local governments as part of an effort to “decrease the size of...
November 12, 2026 National News
Sports
Butler County soccer teams are off to a strong start in the PIAA tournament. Now it’s time to see who can survive and advance in Saturday’s quarterfinals. Here’s a quick ...
November 13, 2026 Sports
Freeport and North Catholic girls volleyball have advanced to the PIAA tournament quarterfinals Saturday after big wins in Tuesday’s first round. Here’s a quick break...
November 13, 2026 Sports
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — Saturday’s PSAC championship game will feature the top two rushing attacks in the conference when No. 14 East Stroudsburg (9-1) visits No. 5 Slippery ...
November 13, 2026 Sports
Thursday, Nov. 12, marked the start of the 2026 fall national college signing period. Butler High School seniors were celebrated with a commitment ceremony, with more pla...
November 12, 2026 Sports
The PIAA Boys Soccer Championships begin Tuesday, Nov. 10, and for the first time in decades will conclude in Pittsburgh with the finals at F.N.B. Stadium. Two Butler Cou...
November 12, 2026 Sports
The PIAA Girls Volleyball Championships begin Tuesday, Nov. 10, and will wrap up in two weeks at St. Francis University. Butler County’s Freeport (Class 3A) and North Cat...
November 12, 2026 Sports
The PIAA championships have begun. Who do Derek and Jake think will be the last teams standing, potentially raising the state championship trophy? We’re here to break dow...
November 12, 2026 Sports
Just two Butler County football teams are left in the second week of the playoffs: Karns City and North Catholic. The Gremlins are trying to advance to the PIAA Class...
November 12, 2026 Sports
Editorial
Community
Senior centers at Butler, Chicora, Cranberry Township, Evans City, Slippery Rock and Winfield Township will serve the following menus this week. Lunch is served at noon. ...
November 12, 2026 Senior
The Butler Elks is offering community meals Saturday, Nov. 21. Call 724-287-4077 from 2 to 6 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, Nov. 16 to 18, to register for a meal. There w...
November 12, 2026 Community
The Leonid Meteor shower — one of the year’s better showers — peaks this coming Tuesday, Nov. 17, in the early morning Butler sky from after midnight until the start of m...
November 12, 2026 Starwatch
Mother starts support group for others going through infant adjustment
November 12, 2026 Community
Announcements
In loving memory of our beloved husband and father, Bruce Pollock, who passed away seven years ago November 12, 2019. Your memory is as dear today, As in the hour you pas...
November 13, 2026 In Memoriams
July 14, 1987 - November 13, 2006 In memory of our Megan Marie Peth. She passed away twenty years ago while a freshman at I.U.P. of S.U.D.E.P.; sudden unexpected death of...
November 13, 2026 In Memoriams
Just in time for Veterans Day, Saxonburg’s Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7376 has added a new wave of veterans memorial banners for display throughout the borough. Member...
November 12, 2026 Military News
Arts & Entertainment
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Actor and race car driver Frankie Muniz has been released from a hospital following a practice-lap crash at Daytona International Speedway. The 40-...
November 12, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
LOS ANGELES — “Grand Theft Auto” has never been much for following the rules. Nearly three decades after a video game built around stealing cars, outrunning police and e...
November 12, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
Sportscaster Dan Hicks, who was the voice of golf, Olympic swimming and Notre Dame football during a 35-year career at NBC Sports, has died, his family and NBC announced ...
November 12, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
Richard Lloyd, the fiery guitarist of the influential New York rock band Television, has died. He was 75. Lloyd died on Saturday in Chattanooga, Tenn., from cholangiocarc...
November 12, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
LONDON — British children’s author and comedian David Walliams used his fame to groom girls and young women for sex, two British news outlets reported on Tuesday. ITV Ne...
November 12, 2026 People
Other
November 12, 2026 Daily Photo Gallery
November 12, 2026 Daily Photo Gallery
Martin Sales & Service deals constantly with in-home heating
November 12, 2026 Special Sections
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