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WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, although three officials dissented in favor of higher rates as the central bank wrestles ...
A Chicora woman is accused of stealing more than $20,000 from Butler Girls Softball Booster Club and spending at least part of it on online gambling, according to Butler ...
ADAMS TWP — With other issues already resolved, who the merger will benefit and how became a major question asked during the fourth public meeting on the proposed merger ...
The photos below shows a view of the potential future "Mars Township" on July 12, 2026.
Adams Township and Mars will ask voters to consider merging the two municipalitie...
At Mars Pizza, the most popular order is still the simplest one.
Cheese pizza remains the customer favorite, followed closely by pepperoni. But Mike Porreca, who has owne...
Although nearly every township or borough in Butler County has a municipal park or recreation complex of some kind, few — if any — can boast of one quite as expansive as ...
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
Butler
July 13 — Aaron James Diehl, 22, of Butler, was charged with two felony for...
DETROIT — The total number of reported cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan surpassed 10,000 on Wednesday as health officials continue to investigate the state's worst-ever o...
HAMPTON, Va. — West Nile virus was found on a mosquito Tuesday at Langley Air Force Base, according to a social media post by the base.
It was detected by Joint Base Lang...
KUMAMOTO, Japan — Soldiers and emergency workers combed through a badly damaged shopping mall and collapsed houses looking for trapped survivors Wednesday after a powerfu...
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian forces hit two of Russia’s biggest oil refineries overnight in its latest long-range strikes, officials said Wednesday, as Kyiv deepened its eco...
CAIRO — Iran launched a barrage of missiles at American forces in the Middle East early Wednesday as the U.S. partnered with Saudi Arabia to strike Tehran-backed militias...
WASHINGTON — Dr. Anthony Fauci on Wednesday repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer dozens of questions from senators in a Republican-led committee ...
SHELBYVILLE, Ky. — KFC founder Colonel Sanders’ pressure cooker, black bow tie and dozens of other personal items are up for public auction, along with his former home an...
PITTSBURGH — Another lefty meant another loss for the Pirates in their rubber match against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
After eight shutout innings from southpaw starter Ed...
Jason Thompson guided Mars varsity baseball to four WPIAL playoff appearances in five years, including a pair of semifinal games.
But the Planets will have a new coach in...
The City of Butler announced a zero-tolerance policy on electronic bicycles, otherwise known as e-bikes, effective July 23, due to violent crashes with riders that have l...
The United States — like all democracies — is centered on the basic premise that a representative system of governance reflects public preferences. This is not and has ne...
From its mid-century origins to its current Grand Avenue home, the Mars Area Public Library enters its next era the same way it started — relying on a dedicated staff, cr...
PARIS — Kavinsky, the French electro-pop composer whose haunting track “Nightcall” set the musical tone for the movie “Drive” starring Ryan Gosling, has died. He was 50. ...
The Glade Run Lake Conservancy is showcasing all things Glade Run Saturday, Aug. 1.
This is the second annual Celebrate the Lake, where the conservancy will highlight ev...
Glade Run Lutheran Services is hosting its seventh annual Family Food Truck Festival on Saturday, Aug. 8.
The Family Food Truck Festival features a touch-a-truck event, d...
Summer Shakespeare has always been about more than the play itself. Audiences bring lawn chairs and picnic baskets, children run through the grass and, as daylight fades,...
“To be, or not to be,” that is the question Shakespeare’s protagonist asks in “Hamlet.” But when it comes to seeing Shakespeare shows, most people ask themselves “to go o...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The “Purple Rain” musical will finally hit Broadway in 2027. But it won’t be the same version that made its world premiere last November at the State Th...
Residents of Mars are already quite familiar with the name “Purvis Brothers,” the 95-year-old family-owned fuel distribution company which also owns the small Planet Mart...