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Close to Home

Dunn Dimond expands reach with acquisition –
Page 6



Filling the Gap

Nursing program prepare students for workforce –
Page 22



Finding the Line

Schools embrace and resist use of AI –
Page 28



Waiting Game

State budget delay strains public districts –
Page 29



Bigger and Better

Districts spend millions to fix and improve schools –
Page 26



Women in manufacturing spotlighted

Robinson Fans hosts She Builds event –
Page 38


Features



Your Voice Matters

Megan M. Coval – BC3 steady, strong and reliable for 60 years – Page 4



Day In The Life

Denise Bowser and Darlene Bowser – Twin sisters keep the party going at Capco – Page 12



Entrepreneurial Spirit

Kelly Costello – Trial and error key to success for Puppy Cakes – Page 16



Leadership Matters

Demi Rossman – Butler native finds her path in banking – Page 18


Seen


Chamber’s Celebrate Business Dinner

The Butler County Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Celebrate Business Dinner at Slippery Rock University’s Robert M. Smith Student Center – Page 20


Armco Credit Union’s Heritage Day

Armco Credit Union hosted its Armco Heritae Day event at Armco park to celebrate its 90th anniversary – Page 34


Friends of Preston Park’s Dining Under the Starts

The Friends of Preston Park Foundation hosted its annual Dining Under the Starts event at Preston Park – Page 36


Blind Association’s Chip in for Sight Golf Outing

The Blind Association of Butler and Armstrong Counties hosted its annual Chip in for Sight Golf Outing at Hiland Golf Course – Page 50


Salute to Service Golf Classic

The Alliance for Nonprofit Resources, Nonprofit Development Corperation and the Jean B. Purvis Community Health Center hosted its Salute to Service Golf Classic at Cranberry Highlands Golf Course – Page 54

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