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School officials report that the first day back to school after a teachers strike went well, as students returned to the classroom yesterday after almost four weeks off, counting weekends.

Glenn Olay was one of 25 successful hunters during the weekling Elk Hunt. By Becky Polaski Daily Press staff Ridgway resident Glenn Olay was one of 25 successful hunters so far during this year's weeklong elk ...

About 2,500 residents evacuated from their homes in four Butler County communities due to an accidental toxic chemical release Saturday from the Indspec Chemical Corp.

Authorities issued an all-clear to thousands of people who evacuated a 2-mile area of Petrolia on Saturday after a chemical leak.

Sugar Creek Rest and Chicora Medical Center launched "The Challenge Program" 2008 at Karns City Junior/Senior High School last week.

A corrosive liquid overflowed from a tank at a chemical plant in western Pennsylvania on Saturday, evaporating into a toxic cloud that snaked along the ground and forced about 2,500 people to flee. At least three residents were believed to suffer respiratory problems.

A material called oleum, similar to sulfuric acid, leaked from a tank at the Indspec Chemical Corp. plant in Petrolia, about 40 miles northeast of Pittsburgh, plant manager Dave Dorko said.

Authorities were concerned about the potential for respiratory damage and skin burns, said Freda Tarbell, spokeswoman for the state Department of Environmental Protection.

Rabies clinic planned Sunday A rabies clinic will be held 1-3 p.m. Sunday at Orphans of the Storm, Route 85 East, Kittanning.

Apollo group organizes bus trip to Gettysburg The Apollo Area Historical Society will sponsor a two-day bus trip to Gettysburg on Nov.

State Police Acting Commissioner Frank E. Pawlowski has promoted Tracy R. Futcher of Karns City, to lieutenant and assigned him as commander of the Staff Services Section at Troop B, Washington.

Four people received injuries and two drivers were cited in a vehicle collision at 6:30 p.m. Sunday on Poncic Hollow Road, near Route 68.

Indiana County Coroner Michael Baker said Friday that Junior Lee McAninch, 38, of 26169 Route 954, Smicksburg, who died when he was ejected from his motorcycle along Route 210 at 8:48 p.m. Aug.

The Diabetes Management Center at Butler Memorial Hospital will hold a series of diabetes educational classes at 9:30 a.m. Mondays at the Karns City Methodist Church.

Westminster confers degrees to graduates More than 340 students earned diplomas during the 154th annual Westminster College commencement ceremonies May 17.

A morning crash on Route 422 Wednesday killed a Karns City High School teen a week from her graduation.

Police said an unknown driver fled the scene after a vehicle went off Route 1032 at 2 a.m. Tuesday and struck three trees.

The following people were committed to the Armstrong County Jail on Monday, according to jail records: * Phillip Benson, 38, of 114 Weeping Willow Lane, Karns City, by the Butler County court, on charges of ... via Leader Times

The following people were committed to the Armstrong County Jail on Thursday and Friday, according to jail records: &#149 Dominique Robinson, 19, of 315 Mulberry St., Kittanning, by District Judge James Owen, ... via Leader Times

Canal Days Committee sets cash bash The historic Canal Days Committee will sponsor a cash bash April 26 at the Riverview fire hall. via Leader Times