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North Korea fires missiles toward sea after ridiculing South's hopes for better ties
4+ hour, 9+ min ago (591+ words) SEOUL, South Korea " North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea Wednesday in its second launch event in two days, South Korea's military said, hours after a senior North Korean official released crude insults against Seoul's hopes for…...
Knoch looks for balanced budget in 2026-27
4+ hour, 8+ min ago (484+ words) JEFFERSON TWP " Knoch School District's board is trying to figure out whether it can keep its taxes flat for the ninth year in a row, a consistent financial state other local districts have not been afforded. Certain exact dollar figures…...
Buffalo Township police to acquire new bodycams, car cams, Tasers
4+ hour, 8+ min ago (263+ words) BUFFALO TWP " The township's board of supervisors approved a five-year contract for public safety technology company Axon to provide body cameras, in-car cameras and updated Tasers for the township's police department. The contract was approved at the board's monthly meeting…...
Bald eagle bonanza in Pittsburgh with 5 chicks at 2 nests
4+ hour, 9+ min ago (786+ words) PITTSBURGH " Pittsburgh has never seen two nests with a total of five eaglets live-streamed at the same time. After recovering from endangered status, bald eagles now have nests throughout the region. The first live webcam, installed for the 2014 breeding season…...
Butler County's liability insurance won't cover deputies working with ICE or county task forces
4+ hour, 10+ min ago (743+ words) The Butler County commissioners will review the county's liability insurance after learning its current coverage soon may not cover claims arising from situations where sheriff deputies assist in immigration enforcement. The decision to review providers came Wednesday, April 8, after commissioners…...
3 local fire departments participate in campaign to recruit volunteer firefighters
4+ hour, 9+ min ago (215+ words) The International Association of Fire Chiefs is launching its "A Hustle Worth Having" campaign, which is aimed at convincing younger generations to become volunteer firefighters. Three volunteer fire departments in Butler County " Cranberry Township, Harmony and Adams Area " have collaborated…...
Neubert: How to adjust your training runs as weather warms
4+ hour, 40+ min ago (799+ words) Spring is springing in Western Pennsylvania. It's suddenly sunny, beautiful and fragrant, a relief from gray, windy and frosty. While we love to break out the shorts and short-sleeved tees, our bodies aren't ready for the sudden change. Those long…...
Pennsylvania House speaker announces special election for Scialabba's seat
20+ hour, 10+ min ago (369+ words) A special election will be held Aug. 18 to replace former state Rep. Stephenie Scialabba, R-12th, following her resignation. House Speaker Joanna Mc Clinton signed a writ of election on Wednesday, April 8, to fill the vacancy, which was officially vacated March 31. According…...
Tailors age out of the workforce even as demand for their skills grows
15+ hour, 24+ min ago (1151+ words) NEW YORK " Hunched over a sewing machine, Kil Bae is hemming a dress inside his Manhattan tailor shop when a new customer stops by with a vintage Tommy Hilfiger jacket he wants taken in. The modeling agent paid $20 at a…...
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11+ hour, 10+ min ago (20+ words) Butler County's swimming 2026 all-stars: Mars' Dom Davis and Marin Raible named AOTY, first team picks, more'Butler Eagle...