Tony Butala, founding member of The Lettermen, dies at 87

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Steve Ellis, Love Affair frontman, dies at 76

Steve Ellis, the former lead singer of the rock band Love Affair, has died at age 76. He had been dealing with an illness before his death. Ellis...

Published Nov 7, 2026, 6:05 AM EST

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Pen Argyl girls end 22-year drought to reach state cross country

When Pen Argyl’s girls cross country team takes the line Saturday at Big Spring High School for the PIAA 2A championship, it will mark the program’s first team...

Published Nov 7, 2026, 6:01 AM EST

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'We're open': Jim Thorpe remains welcoming visitors after Route 209 collapse

A wall supporting Route 209 in Nesquehoning collapsed Oct. 31, shutting the highway and the rail line beside it. PennDOT estimates repairs will take six to eight weeks,...

Published Nov 7, 2026, 6:00 AM EST

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Six Western European countries show deep dislike for Trump

A new survey finds President Donald Trump is deeply disliked in six Western European countries, with approval ratings lower there than in the United States. In four of...

Published Nov 7, 2026, 6:00 AM EST

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Dolly Parton's fortune: generosity likely kept her from becoming a billionaire

Dolly Parton built a significant fortune over her long career in country music. Had she not been so generous with her money, she might have reached billionaire status.

Published Nov 7, 2026, 6:00 AM EST

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The Chicks wave '(Expletive) Trump' to fans onstage, say 'Welcome to our blue-nami'

The Chicks signaled their opposition to Donald Trump during a recent show, waving a '(Expletive) Trump' message and inviting fans onstage while saying, 'Welcome to our blue-nami.' The...

Published Nov 7, 2026, 6:00 AM EST

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Romanian family's doorstop revealed as $1.1M ancient amber

A Romanian woman picked up a reddish stone from a stream and used it as a doorstop for decades. The stone was later identified as ancient amber and...

Published Nov 7, 2026, 6:00 AM EST

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Top 5 airports with the longest TSA security wait times

Many travelers recognize airport security as an unavoidable part of flying. This story ranks the top five airports with the longest TSA security wait times and notes that...

Published Nov 7, 2026, 6:00 AM EST

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Anita Louis, founding member of The Soul Children, dies at 76

Anita Louis, a founding member of R&B group The Soul Children, has died at age 76. Louis helped form the group in 1968 and was part of its...

Published Nov 7, 2026, 5:35 AM EST

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Former Warlock guitarist Rudy Graf dies

Rudy Graf, who played guitar for the rock band Warlock, has died. His cause of death was not revealed.

Published Nov 7, 2026, 5:30 AM EST