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Pennsylvania hospital joins rural healthcare network
Kittanning, Pa.-based Armstrong County Memorial Hospital is officially affiliated with Pennsylvania Mountain Care Network. The news comes after the two parties signed a definitive agreement in March and a letter of intent in October. Punxsutawney (Pa.) Area Hospital and Indiana (Pa.) Regional Medical Center are also part of the PMCN...
Tractor Supply was wise to return to its core mission
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA. — Several dozen people walked through the Butler County Tractor Supply store Saturday afternoon, which lies along U.S. Route 19 — a two-lane highway that, one hundred years after its inception, is still the long-haul road that connects the Gulf of Mexico with Lake Erie. Over the past 20 years, this section of Route […]
Evans City votes again to join new stormwater authority
EVANS CITY — After a legal complication, borough council, once again, voted to officially join the new Southwest Butler Stormwater Authority, which would manage the stormwater responsibilities of four municipalities in Butler County. The vote took place during council’s monthly meeting Monday, July 1. The other three partners...
U.S. flag display etiquette — do's and don'ts for the Fourth of July
With the Fourth of July fast approaching, an uptick in folks flying the U.S. flag is set to unfurl from coast to coast. However, some people may be unknowingly disrespecting Old Glory if they don’t know the proper way to display it. Vandergrift Veterans Honor Guard member Mike Reilly...
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