As data centers take center stage in business-development conversations across the country, the Butler Eagle is taking a deep dive into the issues and quest...
On Wednesday morning, 70-year-old Warren Wiebe set out on a 24-hour journey on his bike through the Great Allegheny Passage to raise funds for research of a rar...
With local nonprofit Community Partnership Inc.’s status in flux, its parent organization has said it will support the organization in its next steps forward, t...
Saturday, Aug. 1, is World Lung Cancer Day. In America, lung cancer kills more people each year than breast, prostate and colorectal cancers combined.
According...
With a few new amenities, Butler County Family YMCA is hoping to make Armco Park a destination.
The YMCA plans to build three rental cabins to give people anoth...
How municipalities across Butler County are getting ahead of data center develop...
How municipalities acr...
Wiebe looks back at 24-hour bike ride for granddaughter
Wiebe looks back at 24...
Community Partnership getting help from parent agency amid uncertain future
Community Partnership ...
New lung cancer technology gives BMH doctors hope of quicker diagnoses
A unanimous U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II is poised to reshape the freight and logistics industry, exposing transportation brokers to gre...
Two people indicted in November 2024 for their roles in a cross-state heroin and cocaine distribution ring were given state prison sentences Friday in Butler County Commo...
CRANBERRY TWP — Cindy Austin was 26 years old and looking for a job when she found Nicklas Supply in the newspaper.
Thirty-four years later, she is one of the many owners...
Pennsylvania American Water is set to begin rehabilitation of its 250,000-gallon elevated water storage tank located at Saxonburg Borough’s municipal building.
The upgrad...
PennDOT announced restrictions on Interstate 79 in Marshall Township and Franklin Park will continue Tuesday through Friday, Aug. 4-7, weather permitting.
Southbound on I...
Cranberry Township wants to know what community planning topics its residents care about.
That’s the focus of the next Cranberry Conversations Series session, set for 6 ...
Each year, millions of dollars from SNAP recipients are drained through skimming fraud across the country.
After relying on magnetic strip cards for years, officials in ...
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
Adams Twp
July 17 — Matthew George Born, 44, of Valencia, was charged with one mis...
The revitalization of Butler’s Main Street may come from a joint effort from the Butler County Chamber of Commerce and Butler Downtown to pursue Main ...
Across Pennsylvania, employers are asking a familiar question: Where are the workers?
It is the wrong question, or at least an incomplete one.
Yes, ma...
The City of Butler announced a zero-tolerance policy on electronic bicycles, otherwise known as e-bikes, effective July 23, due to violent crashes wit...
It’s been a choppy year for restaurants that lean into lettuce.
Lettuce prices rose sharply in the first half of 2026 due to hot weather in Arizona, w...
Federal regulators are clearing the way for robotaxis to operate without manual controls like steering wheels or, eventually, even brake pedals as the...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is reminding agricultural producers impacted by increased input costs and natural disasters that deadlines to apply...
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, although three officials dissented in favor of higher rates as the ce...
At Mars Pizza, the most popular order is still the simplest one.
Cheese pizza remains the customer favorite, followed closely by pepperoni. But Mike P...
Both Moraine State Park and McConnells Mill State Park have a full schedule of events lined up.
That’s a paddlin’
Moraine State Park is offering the following paddle even...
NEW YORK — Arlene Smith, one of the first “girl group” stars who as a teenager and a founder of the Chantels co-wrote and sang lead on the 1950s doo-wop classic “Maybe,” ...
Are the ears playing tricks on us? Or does Tom Holland’s Peter Parker sound, at the beginning of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” like more of a native New Yorker than before...
As a movie about getting older and still having to cater to younger demographics, the Kevin Hart comedy “72 Hours” has a meta synergy to it.
Hart plays a successful New ...
An upcoming re-issue of The Beatles’ “Rubber Soul” album features an unreleased song demo from John Lennon.
Pre-orders for the newly mixed rendition of the 1965 record ar...
PRAGUE — With Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated “The Odyssey” recording impressive sales around the globe, thousands of Europeans have used it as a new and unexpecte...
Residents of Mars are already quite familiar with the name “Purvis Brothers,” the 95-year-old family-owned fuel distribution company which also owns the small Planet Mart...
Although nearly every township or borough in Butler County has a municipal park or recreation complex of some kind, few — if any — can boast of one quite as expansive as ...
NEW YORK — Do your hands hurt when you use your phone? All that texting and scrolling might be stressing out your fingers.
The term texting thumb can describe a wide ran...
Most people may never have heard of Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome, or CKM, which makes sense, considering the condition was only identified and named in 2023. ...
As yet another heat dome settles over part of the U.S., a depressingly predictable news cycle is unfolding. This week, the headlines will warn of dangerously high tempera...
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...
