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Saturday: David Byrne

Tickets go on sale today for David Byrne at the Tower, Nov. 8 and Mary J. Blige at the Susquehanna Bank Center Sept.

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Related Topix: Franklin, PA, Yoga, Fitness

Tue Aug 19, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

A-K Valley schools get nearly $1 million in grants

Although state technology grants to eight local school districts were smaller than anticipated, administrators said some laptops are better than none.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Pennsylvania

Sun Aug 17, 2008

DelcoTimes

Chester woman arrested for alleged role in spree

A Chester woman is under arrest, charged in connection with a one-woman crime spree that took place in the borough back in June.

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Related Topix: Chester, PA

Sat Aug 16, 2008

Leader Times

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Cooper Cabin hosts Civil War weekend Cooper Cabin Pioneer Homestead will host the second annual Civil War Living History Weekend 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

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Related Topix: Butler County, PA, Grove City, PA

Thu Aug 14, 2008

Butler Eagle

Merchant Marines sue to force commissioners' ruling on plaque

The debate over placing a separate plaque recognizing the Merchant Mariners on the World War II memorial in Diamond Park has led to a lawsuit.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Marine Corps, Portersville, PA, New Castle, PA, Butler County, PA, Lawrence County, PA

Wed Aug 13, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Alleged child abduction attempt investigated in Butler County

Police in Butler County are reviewing store surveillance videos for clues into the report of an attempted abduction Tuesday of a 7-year-old boy at the Wal-Mart Supercenter in Butler Township.

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Tue Aug 12, 2008

Butler Eagle

Fires damage 2 mobile homes

Two fires damaged two mobile homes in the northern part of Butler County Monday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Butler County, PA, Slippery Rock, PA, Harrisville, PA, Fire, Eau Claire, PA

Mon Aug 11, 2008

Butler Eagle

Butler fire officer profiled in Eagle dies of cancer

The city firefighter who was the subject of a story Aug. 1 in the Butler Eagle died at his home Saturday, two months after he was diagnosed with cancer.

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Related Topix: Fire, Lughnasadh, Life, Holidays

Sun Aug 10, 2008

ThePittsburghChannel

Five Kids Overcome By CO In Butler County Hospitalized

Helicopters flew children who were overcome by carbon monoxide to area hospitals Sunday.

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Related Topix: Butler County, PA, Kids, Family, Portersville, PA

Sat Aug 09, 2008

Butler Eagle

Teens busted breaking into cars

A Butler teen and a Pittsburgh man are accused of breaking into cars while intoxicated along North Washington Street.

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The York Daily Record

New cable provider in Delta, Winterstown

The Butler, Pa.-based telecommunications provider acquired the company from Clearview Partners LLC.

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Thu Aug 07, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Butler officials won't push start date for classes back

South Butler County School Board on Wednesday eliminated one of the two variables that could delay the start of school.

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Related Topix: Butler County, PA

PittsburghLIVE.com

Drummer credits Poison's longevity to stage presence

When Poison first entered the glam-rock scene of the mid-'80s in Hollywood, many critics panned the four-man hair band as a silly, cheesy act that was destined to be short-lived. However, after 22 years -- ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Rolling Stones, Cumberland County, PA, Harrisburg Metro, Poison

Wed Aug 06, 2008

DelcoTimes

U.D. police nab Philly trio after home invasion

Three males lying in wait for a Beverly Boulevard resident, demanded money at gunpoint when he returned home early Monday morning, police said.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA

Tue Aug 05, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

VA 'Welcome Home' to feature career expo

VA Butler Healthcare and Pennsylvania CareerLink, representing Allegheny, Armstrong, Butler, Indiana and Westmoreland counties, will host the second annual "Welcome Home" Celebration for Operation Enduring ...

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Related Topix: Indiana, PA, Kittanning, PA

Sun Aug 03, 2008

Pittsburgh City Paper

Gatto Cycle Diner

Location: Wood Street and Seventh Avenue, Tarentum. 724-224-0500 Hours: Mon.-Sat. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Prices: $3-7 Fare: Diner breakfast, sandwiches and burgers Atmosphere: Formica, chrome and neon Liquor: None ...

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Related Topix: Seventh Avenue, Metal, Tarentum, PA, Dining

Fri Aug 01, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

South Butler District may delay school start date

With less than a month to go before the start of school, the teachers union and the school district can't even agree on how much they disagree.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Cranberry, PA, Butler County, PA

PittsburghLIVE.com

South Butler talks scheduled today

Negotiations are scheduled this afternoon between the school district and the unions representing its teachers and support staff -- with each side sending threats about the start of the school year.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Thu Jul 31, 2008

PittsburghLIVE.com

Butler prison contractors compensated

The county commissioners have approved paying $550,000 to three prison project subcontractors unhappy with the past year's delays.

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Related Topix: Kittanning, PA, Pittsburgh Metro

Wed Jul 30, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune

Butler County nursing aide sues VA

A Butler County woman is suing the Department of Veterans' Affairs for $2.5 million, alleging officials at the VA hospital in Butler have retaliated against her for winning a previous grievance and civil ...

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Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine

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Butler, Pennsylvania is located in Butler County and is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. Zip codes in Butler, PA include 16001, 16002, and 16003.

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