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House votes to form task force to investigate shooting at Trump rally, recommend legislative fixes
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Wednesday to form a task force to investigate the security failures surrounding the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump on June 13. The vote underscores the bipartisan outrage over the shooting at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Trump came within inches...
Weekend Entertainment | All Eyes on Downtown Youngstown
The razing of Realty Tower has become a morbid attraction in downtown Youngstown. A crew has been bashing away at the 12-story building with a wrecking ball, stripping it down to its steel-beam skeleton. Workers are then sent up in a metal basket dangling from a crane to cut away...
Summer tradition brings art, family fun to Wean Park
Summer Festival of the Arts leans into family activities for its 26th edition. The arts festival takes place Saturday and Sunday at Wean Foundation Park, its home for the past four years. “It’s a free, fun weekend for your family,” organizer Katie Merrill said. “The only thing you have to...
Unanimous vote: House to investigate Trump assassination attempt
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Wednesday to form a task force to investigate the security failures surrounding the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump on July 13. The vote underscores the bipartisan outrage over the shooting at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Trump came within inches...
State Parks
Address: 2716 McConnells Mill Road, Portersville, PA 16051. or when using GPS: 1761 McConnells Mill Road, Portersville, PA 16051. Website: https://www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/McConnellsMillStatePark/Pages/default.aspx. Founded: 1957. McConnells Mill State Park has 2,546 acres in Perry and Slippery Rock townships in Lawrence County. Services, activities and attractions: Picnic areas, fishing, hunting, climbing and repelling,...
Michael Paul Less Sr.
GREENFORD — Michael Paul Less Sr., 75, of Greenford, died on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at his home. He was born on Sept. 4, 1948, in Salem, son of the late Francis and Jane Sauerwein Less. Mike was an auto worker at General Motors for 30 years. After retiring...
Trump rally shooting victim released from hospital; 2nd survivor remains hospitalized
PITTSBURGH -- One of two surviving victims injured at the Trump rally shooting in Butler, Pennsylvania, has been released from the hospital. David Dutch, 57, of New Kensington, was released from Allegheny General Hospital on Wednesday, hospital officials confirmed with ABC News. Dutch was among three rally-goers who were shot...
Marc Fogel documentary at Penn Theater Thursday
A documentary about Butler native Marc Fogel, who is imprisoned in Russia, will be screened at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 25, at the Penn Theater. The documentary, “Did you forget Mr. Fogel?” will be screened at 6 p.m. at Penn Theater, 149 N. Main St., downtown Butler. The film by Max Karpman documents the battle to get assistance to help Fogel return home after being arrested and jailed in Russia.
Salem’s July Yard of the Month
The Beautification Committee of the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce awarded Mark Austin of 1150 Highland Ave. with the July Yard of the Month Award. Austin retired 10 years ago and spends hours in his yard every day. He loves flowers and gardening is his passion. Pictured is Beautification Committee Member Cami Franzen with Austin. (Submitted photo)
Nifty at 90: Clintonville man owned, operated barber shop for 54 years
(The Nifty at 90 series in today’s newspaper spotlights Richard C. Vogan of Clintonville. The article was submitted by his loved ones.) Richard C. Vogan was born July 25, 1934, in Hornell, New York to Victor O’Dell and Carrie Ruth O’Connor Vogan.
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