The biggest form of adversity that has encountered Freeport girls soccer in 2026 has not come from an opponent on the Yellowjackets’ schedule.
The defending...
The trial for a Butler man charged with striking and killing 15-year-old Aiden Lutz when he was riding a bicycle in October 2023 has been canceled for now.
Jury...
Crews from Grossman Construction were making structural repairs Monday afternoon, Sept. 14, to the historic structure on Rebecca Street in Saxonburg, where the ...
BUTLER TWP — With A.J. Myers & Sons — the transportation company serving two Butler County school districts — sold, Butler Area School District signed an amende...
Report shows driver was speeding, drinking ahead of Beacon Road fatal crash
Report shows driver wa...
Why defending WPIAL champ Freeport girls soccer isn’t throwing in the towel desp...
Why defending WPIAL ch...
Trial in 2023 Butler Township boy’s death canceled for now
Trial in 2023 Butler T...
Work begins on wire rope workshop restoration
Work begins on wire ro...
Butler Area School District signs new transportation agreement after A.J. Myers ...
A former employee of the closed Miller’s Quality Meats in downtown Butler is facing felony burglary and theft charges after at least $48,875 in equipment went missing fro...
HARRISVILLE — The borough is about to embark on a wastewater improvement project, and to help finance it, borough council has approved taking out a short-term bridge loan...
With the building once located at 123 S. Main St. in Butler demolished, crews began work Monday, Sept. 14, to clean up the property.
The building was demolished Thursday ...
An unidentified man is in U.S. Marshals custody and receiving medical care after unsuccessfully attempting to flee arrest in Sharon on Saturday night, Sept. 12, on suspic...
Two county historical societies will receive shares of in $4 million in grants awarded to support operations from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
The B...
Pennsylvania became one of the first states to establish an official organization for the U.S. semiquincentennial in 2018, which is also when the organization began fundr...
A man with an arrest warrant for attempted criminal homicide was taken into custody by U.S. Marshals Service and police after attempting to flee arrest for by jumping fro...
SAXONBURG — The weather on Saturday, Sept. 12, made boots a necessity at the first night of the inaugural Boots and Grace Music Festival, but the steady rain couldn’t sto...
PENN TWP – A late summer storm was no match for the family fun, fellowship, food and generally joyful atmosphere on Saturday, Sept. 12, at Penn Township Community Day.
Th...
Dispatch reports indicated parts of Slippery Rock Township were experiencing flooding Saturday night.
Several stations were dispatched along with the water rescue team t...
The attacks on Hugging Face ran from May to late July, yet the details of what actually happened when OpenAI’s artificial-intelligence agents deceived...
It’s almost unimaginable that 25 years have passed since that day.
To be honest, in the early hours of that day, it was a little uncertain that there...
NEW YORK — The CEO of Anthropic said Saturday the artificial-intelligence industry should slow its fast-moving development to give safety measures tim...
WASHINGTON— Canada might seem an unlikely target for a U.S. trade war.
No country on Earth buys as much from the United States as its northern neighb...
The Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers says it has joined state bankers associations nationwide, urging the U.S. Senate to strengthen provi...
Before the first golfers of the day tee off, Tim Tarcha, director of golf at Slippery Rock Golf Club and Events Center, is already making his rounds.
...
CHICAGO — Diesel prices in the U.S. hit yet another record on Friday, soaring past $6 a gallon on average as Washington’s war with Iran disrupts the w...
A new organization in the Karns City area is planning a family event for Sunday, Sept. 13.
Karns City Communities that Care is organizing KC Strong Community Day, to take...
NEW YORK — Bob Mackie, the fashion designer whose visually provocative Hollywood style defined glamour for the 1970s — including putting Carol Burnett in some of her kook...
LOS ANGELES — The 78th Emmy Awards are here. “The Pitt” will look to find its place in the television pantheon and “Widow's Bay” will ride a storm of buzz into the ceremo...
She hit the high F, held it, then blew out a breath and turned to look back at the band — a quick, disbelieving glance toward her musical director. Some 30,000 people rea...
LOS ANGELES — “Practical Magic 2" conjured a box-office victory this weekend, opening atop the North American charts nearly three decades after its predecessor grew from...
NEW YORK — Fall movie season also means Oscar season.
It might be only just September, but the jockeying for next March’s Academy Awards is well underway. Movies first s...
The events of Sept. 11, 2001 mark a moment in American history that typically draws the question, “Where were you?”
The Butler Eagle asked that very question on social me...
At first, the Butler Eagle’s front page on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, seemed like it was going to look very different than how it ended up.
Among the stories that seemed de...
As temperatures begin to slowly drop, Eli Nickerson, HVAC service and installation manager with Armstrong Comfort Solutions, likes to take a cooler, late summer day to wa...
The following are first-place winners from the Butler Farm Show, which ended Saturday, Aug. 15.
ALPACAS
Showmanship
Youth Through 18, Roselyn Knight, Evans City
Age 19 & ...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
Two young Ukrainian families are relieved to be watching the deer and chipmunks frolic on their hosts’ Cranberry Township lawn, and not wondering wher...
HARRISBURG — In the coming years, Pennsylvania will receive more than $1 billion in federal funding to bring high-speed internet access to everyone in...
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 ...
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...
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is asking for the public’s opinion until Friday, March 10 on two potential action plans for wider int...
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...
