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 co...
SLIPPERY ROCK — The residents that filled downtown Slippery Rock from Cooper Street to Franklin Street on Saturday, Sept. 12, included college students, young p...
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 Communi...
MEADVILLE — Deacon Simko made Butler defensive coordinator Darrell Smith look like a sage Friday night.
The Golden Tornado were leading host Meadville 3-0 early...
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — While Slippery Rock University continues to buck many trends causing strife at colleges across Pennsylvania, university president Karen Rile...
‘Rain or shine,’ Boots and Grace music festival keeps mood upbeat in Saxonburg
‘Rain or shine,’ Boots...
SR VillageFest brings community members of all ages together
SR VillageFest brings ...
Penn Township Community Day a success despite storm
Penn Township Communit...
Butler football’s defense leads way after Deacon Simko’s pick-6 fuels second str...
Butler football’s defe...
At SRU’s state of the university, President Karen Riley notes accomplishments, c...
Two people were scalded with boiling water during a Thursday night break-in in Jackson Township, according to township police.
Walid Kourami, 33, of Pittsburgh, is facing...
A man called police just before 4 a.m. Thursday to say he was shot multiple times on Oneida Valley Road in Allegheny Township.
State police are investigating the shooting...
CRANBERRY TWP — According to Maria Vianeth Cervantes, Emiliano’s Mexican Restaurant was named after her son, Emiliano, just 10 days old when their first location opened. ...
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...
A Butler County man was taken into custody by U.S. Marshals Service and police after attempting to flee arrest for attempted criminal homicide by jumping from a roof in S...
Dispatch reports indicated parts of Slippery Rock Township were experiencing flooding Saturday night.
Several stations were dispatched along with the water rescue team t...
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.
He’s checking course...
Two students from Butler County districts are among the semifinalists for the 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program in Pennsylvania.
Grace Nam, from Mars Area High Sch...
Independence Health System's Advanced Lung Center at Butler Memorial Hospital is hosting its annual lung cancer awareness walk Oct. 10 at Butler County Community College....
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...
The national conversation about how much public surveillance is too much has come to the forefront in Butler County as municipalities weigh the pros a...
I’ve long been intrigued by the presidencies of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Dwight D. Eisenhower and believe they each offer important and illuminating ...
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...
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...
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — For those recognized at this year’s Butler County Chamber of Commerce Celebrate Business Dinner, the evening is less about a troph...
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...
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...
When remembering “Practical Magic,” Griffin Dunne’s 1998 silly-spooky witchy sister movie, the image immediately conjured has to be “midnight margaritas.” The scene of Ni...
“The Uprising” starts as a true story of medieval England in the grip of economic revolution. That's good stuff. Then it gets inexplicably hijacked by an origin story...
NEW YORK — Michael J. Fox’s battle with Parkinson’s disease has “gotten harder,” but he remains optimistic that a cure is coming.
The 65-year-old television star was 29 y...
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...
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 & ...
The following are first-place winners from the Butler Farm Show, which ended Saturday, Aug. 15.
Ducks
Muscovy / Bk / Old Duck, Cristi Daugherty, Butler
Buff / Old Drake, ...
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...
