🌱 Portersville driver involved in serious Center Township crash detailed in reports
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- Portersville driver involved in serious Center Township crash detailed in reports
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- Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Police reports as of June 1 (butlereagle.com) — A recent state police report notes that a 71-year-old Portersville resident was involved in a Center Township intersection crash that flipped another vehicle and briefly sparked a fire, sending one driver to the hospital. The broader roundup also details multiple DUI, drug, and theft cases from nearby Butler County communities, offering a snapshot of current regional public safety issues. 
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 Nearby News
Zelienople
- New and Notable- June 2026 (nhmmag.com)
- Real Estate Transactions March 9 to 13, 2026 (butlereagle.com)
Slippery Rock
- Breese named head wreatling coach at Slippery Rock University (alliednews.com)
- Police: Driver Cited After Drifting Off Roadway, Striking Parked Car (explorevenango.com)
- Too many jobs, not enough workers: PASSHE trying to close workforce development gap (triblive.com)
Butler
- City Council To Discuss Strategic Plan - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA (butlerradio.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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