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June 25, 2026 Local News
At least three individuals have reportedly been injured in a crash on Interstate 79 in Lancaster Township. The accident occurred in the northbound lanes at the 91.8 mile ...
June 25, 2026 Local News
U.S. consumer spending accelerated in May even as prices rose at the fastest pace in more than three years, suggesting Americans are powering through the fallout from the...
June 25, 2026 Business
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge rose to a new three-year high in May as gas prices peaked, a sign rising costs could pose political problems ...
June 25, 2026 Business
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court sided with the maker of Roundup weedkiller Thursday in a ruling expected to block thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people t...
June 25, 2026 Business
Apple on Thursday announced an increase in prices for Macs and iPads, citing a memory chip shortage brought on by the artificial intelligence boom. The Cupertino, Ca...
June 25, 2026 Business
Health system says move will help more people
June 25, 2026 Health
A teenage girl was reportedly “found hanging” Wednesday evening, June 25, at the Western PA Child Care juvenile treatment center in Allegheny Township. Butler County Emer...
June 25, 2026 Local News
Work on a railroad crossing Thursday on Main Street in Evans City was expected to be completed by the end of the day. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is rep...
June 25, 2026 Local News
MIDDLESEX TWP — The planning commission granted its final approval to land development plans for the Amber Grove townhome complex during its monthly meeting on Wednesday,...
June 25, 2026 Local News
Other News
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants fleeing violence and natural disaster in Haiti and Syria...
June 25, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — For more than 40 years, sketches by American illustrator Norman Rockwell of scenes from the White House visitor’s lobby graced the walls of the West Wing, wh...
June 25, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — A liner along the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was cut with a sharp knife or razor this month, causing damage to the foam sealant installed...
June 25, 2026 National News
Sports
After a short foray in the transfer portal, ex-Seneca Valley star softball pitcher Lexie Hames has committed to Ole Miss. “ITS A PARTY IN THE SIP,” Hames wrote Tuesday on...
June 25, 2026 Sports
This World Cup has prompted some questions we simply can’t answer for you. Can anyone stop Messi? Does Merlin the duck like wearing that jersey? What happens if the Congo...
June 25, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
Butler County athletes came away with multiple medals at the PIAA Track and Field Championships and dozens in the district meets. But none had a more surprising champions...
June 25, 2026 Sports
The crown jewel of Western Pennsylvania dirt Super Late Model racing has arrived. The annual Firecracker 100 was scheduled to return to Lernerville Speedway on Thursday, ...
June 25, 2026 Sports
Editorial
Community
This past weekend was the swan song for spring 2026 as summer astronomically kicked off very early Sunday morning, June 21, at 4:24 a.m. It’s formally known as the Summe...
June 25, 2026 Starwatch
Seven Butler County youths graduated from Reach Cyber Charter School this year, among 699 in the statewide Science, Technology, Engineering and Math school. They are Zair...
June 25, 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 ...
June 25, 2026 Senior
On May 2, Seneca Valley High School graduate Sarah Donaldson, a reporter and producer for Ideastream Public Media, married Cole Behrens, a reporter for The Columbus Dispa...
June 25, 2026 Community
A 2018 graduate of Seneca Valley High School was named a “rising star” by Ohio’s Society of Professional Journalists. Reporter Sarah Donaldson, who is based in Columbus, ...
June 25, 2026 Community
The following area residents were named to the dean’s list at their respective colleges and universities. Baldwin Wallace University Butler: Gianna Cafasso Cranberry Tow...
June 25, 2026 Community
MUDDY CREEK TWP — Although many sailors in the Moraine Sailing Camp return year after year to hone their skills on the water and the winds, longtime attendees this summer...
June 25, 2026 Community
SAXONBURG — Ten fire departments spent their evening Wednesday, June 24, engaged in rigorous competition with surrounding departments for first, second and third place at...
June 25, 2026 Community
Announcements
Arts & Entertainment
NEW YORK — David Clayton-Thomas, the lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears whose husky, high-strung tenor on “Spinning Wheel,” “And When I Die” and other hits helped make t...
June 25, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
NEW YORK — Oprah Winfrey said she successfully “begged” her talk show audience not to share photos of Whitney Houston when the late singer “fell off of the stage,” amid a...
June 25, 2026 People
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