Site last updated: Saturday, June 13, 2026

Log In

Reset Password
MENU
Butler County's great daily newspaper
Jeeps overtake downtown Butler for festival’s Jeep Invasion
Jeep owners are notorious for customizing their vehicles with lights, bright colors, ducks and more. However, Jill Strong, of Ford City, took it to new heights ...
Update:1 killed in multi-vehicle crash at Oneida Valley Road intersection
One person has died following a multivehicle crash along Oneida Valley road near its intersection with Woods Road in Venango Township. An update on the crash, ...
Volant man killed Jackson Township crash
A 28-year-old Volant man died from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash shortly after midnight on Friday, June 12, near an Interstate 79 off-ramp in Jackso...
Photos from Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival
The Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival is underway Friday and continues through the weekend. Photos from the event will be uploaded through early next week to this g...
How Butler’s appearance PIAA baseball championship game left impact on next generation in the stands
UNIVERSITY PARK — A little after 4:30 p.m. Thursday, about three-and-a-half hours before the PIAA Class 6A title game’s first pitch was thrown, a group of six c...
Jeeps overtake downtown Butler for festival’s Jeep Invasion
Jeeps overtake downtow...
Update:1 killed in multi-vehicle crash at Oneida Valley Road intersection
Update:1 killed in mul...
Volant man killed Jackson Township crash
Volant man killed Jack...
Photos from Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival
Photos from Bantam Jee...
How Butler’s appearance PIAA baseball championship game left impact on next gene...
How Butler’s appearanc...
Top Headlines
Before Tim Fennell was Butler County’s Chief Detective, he thwarted a robbery of more than $12,000 in diamond rings from a Main Street jeweler. Another time, he investiga...
June 12, 2026 Local News
More than seven months after a fire destroyed Butler’s former Bantam Jeep building, the city’s mayor said he has heard no updates from the property owner about the future...
June 12, 2026 Local News
Butler residents with a sweet tooth will soon have a new way to satiate their cravings along Main Street. Jenn and Matt McConnell, co-owners of The Sweet Gremlin bakery,...
June 12, 2026 Business
The Butler Redevelopment Authority is receiving $250,000 from the Pennsylvania Housing Affordability and Rehabilitation Enhancement fund to establish a pilot program addr...
June 13, 2026 Local News
A Texas man allegedly reached around a shop counter in Summit Township and attempted to steal a gun while the clerk was distracted, state police said. Ricardo Abraham Va...
June 12, 2026 Local News
News
Thomas C. Succop’s community efforts spread far and wide, ranging from involvement in local education and boards of local businesses to supporting environmental initiativ...
June 13, 2026 Local News
As travelers prepare to set off on summer trips, scorching temperatures lie in wait. Above-average temperatures could be on the books this summer, according to forec...
June 13, 2026 Health
The Butler County Treasurer’s Office has been advised the state Dog Law enforcement officer will begin concentrated enforcement in targeted areas of the county beginning ...
June 12, 2026 Local News
Allegheny-Clarion Valley School District is opening new student registration for the 2026-2027 school year from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. July 28 and 29. Registration is by ...
June 12, 2026 Local News
Both Adams Township and Mars Borough reassured residents that there will be no change to their mailing addresses in the event that the two boroughs enter into their propo...
June 12, 2026 Government
Read More
Community
The Middlesex Township Police Department will play the role of “ice cream man” on Saturday...
Today's Verse
Today in History
 
The Scholastic Book Fair is a rite of passage for children across the country and the Sout...
June 12, 2026
Thomas Pearcy compiles data of Central American nation
June 12, 2026
Organizations schedule meals at different city parks
June 11, 2026
The following marriage licenses were issued in Butler County: Justin Moyer and Megan Majes...
June 11, 2026
Read More
Sports
David Renner wasn’t always the mainstay in net he has been lately for Mars. The senior boy...
 
Mars boys lacrosse’s journey back to the PIAA Class 2A championship game began a year ago ...
June 12, 2026
UNIVERSITY PARK — The clutch play that had been such a big part of Butler baseball’s histo...
June 11, 2026
That’s it. Butler (23-4) took on Neshaminy (21-7) looking to win its first PIAA baseball c...
June 11, 2026
BUTLER TWP — Butler baseball is entering the state championship game for the first time in...
June 11, 2026
Read More
Editorial
Each June, our nation takes time for a different sort of holiday. It isn’t focused on family or tradition. It doesn’t directly mark history or honor a...
June 12, 2026 Our Opinion
June 12, 2026 Cartoons
As the world recognizes 2026 as the United Nation’s International Year of the Woman Farmer, it provides an opportunity to celebrate the countless wom...
June 12, 2026 Other Voices
June 10, 2026 Cartoons
In late May, a 12-year-old was severely injured after crashing an e-bike into a vehicle near the intersection of School and Eau Claire streets in Butl...
June 10, 2026 Our Opinion
Business
An investigation by the U.S. Justice Department into Paramount Skydance’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery has determined the mammoth Ho...
June 13, 2026 Business
NEW YORK — The world’s richest man just became its first trillionaire. Shares in Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX soared 25% after opening for tradin...
June 12, 2026 Business
A new spot for brews and food at the corner of Main and Jefferson streets announced it soft opened Wednesday night, June 10. Hop Car Brewing announced...
June 12, 2026 Business
WASHINGTON — Fruit-flavored e-cigarettes recently authorized by the Food and Drug Administration were not significantly better at helping smokers quit...
June 11, 2026 Business
WASHINGTON — U.S. producer prices climbed last month at the fastest pace since November 2022, fueled by a surge in energy prices after the start of th...
June 11, 2026 Business
Weekend Entertainment
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, Jennings Environmental Education Center will have a look at a part of Revolutionary history that is often overlooked — Wester...
June 10, 2026 Weekend Entertainment
Read More
Arts & Entertainment
“Disclosure Day” invites you into its world with a kick to the face. Or maybe it’s a stomp. Whatever it is, this opening sequence, in a garish professional wrestling ...
June 13, 2026 Reviews
The knife-wielding serial killer known as Ghostface unwisely tries to stab Teyana Taylor in the opening scene of “Scary Movie” and it goes rather poorly. The dagger the p...
June 13, 2026 Reviews
NEW YORK — Gene Shalit, a movie critic and arts reporter for the “Today” show over four decades who was known for his puffy hair, oversized handlebar mustache and affecti...
June 12, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
LOS ANGELES — When Javoris Hollingsworth looked over his children’s shoulders during the pandemic, he noticed something missing from the educational videos keeping them o...
June 11, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
Last week in Starwatch, I attempted to explain the tricks for finding Ursa Major and Ursa Minor, the Big Bear and the Little Bear. What complicates things a bit is that t...
June 11, 2026 Community
Read More
Special Sections
This article is one in a series of articles about what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026. Stories in this serie...
June 12, 2026 Local News
To view the Butler Eagle’s PDF version, click here. ...
June 12, 2026 Special Sections
This article is one in a series of articles about what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026. Stories in this serie...
June 12, 2026 Special Sections
A backyard swimming pool can transform a home into a summer destination. Before the first shovel breaks ground, homeowners face a long list of decisions — and a few surpr...
June 11, 2026 Special Sections
For it’s 35th year, the Strawberry Days festival is ready to continue its legacy as a nonprofit hub of activity in Grove City. Mary Kay Mattocks, event chairwoman, said t...
June 11, 2026 Community
Read More
Seeking Refuge
Every morning Irena Tkachenko starts her day the same way: by telephoning her relatives and friends in Ukraine to see if they are still OK. Tkachenko,...
February 24, 2023 Local News
Three young Ukrainian families who escaped their war-torn hometown of Kharkov think the American holiday of Thanksgiving is a good time to say they ca...
November 23, 2022 Local News
CRANBERRY TWP — Huge, steaming pots of homemade food and endless carafes of coffee and tea sustain 11 adults and children seeking refuge at the crowde...
July 16, 2022 Local News
When it comes to helping those in need, Butler County residents have proven their generosity again and again by donating amounts large and small strai...
June 20, 2022 Local News
Two young Ukrainian families are relieved to be watching the deer and chipmunks frolic on their hosts’ Cranberry Township lawn, and not wondering wher...
June 18, 2022 Local News
Digital Divide
HARRISBURG — In the coming years, Pennsylvania will receive more than $1 billion in federal funding to bring high-speed internet access to everyone in...
August 30, 2023 Pennsylvania News
The Biden administration on Monday continued its push toward internet-for-all by 2030, announcing about $667 million in new grants and loans to build ...
August 22, 2023 National News
STATE COLLEGE — Before Pennsylvania can spend an almost $1.2 billion windfall of federal funding for high-speed internet, it must figure out how to us...
July 18, 2023 Pennsylvania News
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is asking for the public’s opinion until Friday, March 10 on two potential action plans for wider int...
February 27, 2023 Local News
CRANBERRY TWP — Pennsylvania is set to get a piece of $42.5 billion in federal money to help expand broadband internet access to underserved areas. On...
February 17, 2023 Business

Subscribe to our Daily Newsletter

* indicates required
TODAY'S PHOTOS