BRADY TWP — Frozen ground covered in snow created the perfect conditions Saturday, Jan. 17, for the annual “Prairie Improvement Day” at Jennings Environmental E...
While some drivers in Butler County may have strong negative opinions about roundabouts, others are unlikely to think twice about venturing through a roundabout...
On the eve of retirement, Butler Eagle managing editor Donna Sybert said she lived her dream during a career that spanned more than 40 years at the daily newspa...
Jefferson Township supervisors are seeking residents’ input on the community pool’s future after renovation costs again came in higher than expected.
The townsh...
Winter weather perfect for annual prairie work day
Winter weather perfect...
Church’s LEGO tournament a bastion for creativity
Church’s LEGO tourname...
Roundabouts continue to grow in popularity across Pennsylvania
Roundabouts continue t...
Sybert retires after 43-year career at Butler Eagle
Sybert retires after 4...
With SEBCO Pool renovations at $2.7 million, Jefferson Township residents asked ...
On the fifth day of the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg on Wednesday, Jan. 14, state Sen. Elder Vogel, R-47th, presided over a joint public information hearing to sh...
The Butler Eagle has begun the new year with several leadership changes in its newsroom.
The retirement of managing editor Donna Sybert after a 43-year career at the Eagl...
A Butler woman accused her former caregiver of stealing a credit card while in her home.
Lisa K. Thomas, 60, of Butler, was charged Jan. 5 by Butler City police with mis...
Penn State Extension is offering a three-part webinar for new horse owners to learn about how to choose and care for the right horse.
The series, titled “Hold Your Horses...
Slippery Rock borough police warned the community late this week of a string of thefts from vehicles.
The department, in a Thursday, Jan. 15, Facebook post, advised resid...
A former Penn Christian Academy teacher, already charged with indecent assault involving students at an Allegheny County school, now faces additional charges in similar a...
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
Adams Twp
Jan. 3 — Corinne Ann Ladika, 35, of Pittsburgh, was charged with one mis...
Knoch School District’s board said Wednesday, Jan. 14, it would sign off on a collective bargaining agreement, just over three months after originally announcing a fact f...
CRANBERRY TWP — Toys. Tools. Baskets. Drawers. Knobs. Decorations. Keychains. Lamps. Vases. Sculptures. Jewelry.
Those items are among many creations that are possible w...
MARION TWP — The operator of a utility-terrain vehicle was killed, and half a dozen others suffered minor injuries as a result of a collision between a UTV and a paratran...
A new year — another holiday that often evokes peace, gratitude and aspirations to become better humans. I am grateful for the bravery and sacrifice o...
I am writing with deep concern and outrage over the tragic death of Renee Good, an event that has shaken our community and the nation at large. It is ...
I have been “on deadline” almost all my adult life.
What that means in the news industry is that journalists must be ready, willing and able to report...
First, let me say what happened to Renee Good should never have happened. You can blame whoever you want for her death, but the fact remains she shoul...
NEW YORK — An appliance distributor is expanding a minifridge recall that now covers roughly 964,000 Frigidaire-branded products sold in the U.S., aft...
DETROIT — At the North American International Auto Show, tires squeal as gearheads put shiny new vehicles through their paces on a pair of indoor trac...
Local steel producer Cleveland-Cliffs will announce its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings before the U.S. markets open Feb. 9.
Those interested can tune in...
HONG KONG — The United States and Taiwan reached a trade deal Thursday that cuts tariffs on Taiwanese goods in exchange for $250 billion in new invest...
Schnur McCance Group, a Baird Private Wealth Management team in Butler, was recently recognized by Forbes/SHOOK Research as a 2026 Best-In-State Wealt...
While I’m debating what color scarf to wear into the icy wastes, Jennifer Lawrence is wearing sequined gowns and high heels as she steps out of her limousine at the Golde...
Lines between cop and criminal get murky in Joe Carnahan’s “The Rip,” a crime thriller set across one foggy Miami night, starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck .
Damon and ...
After more than 13 years at the helm of Lucasfilm, Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down from the “Star Wars” factory founded by George Lucas.
The Walt Disney Co. announced T...
Winterfest, the annual showcase of all that Moraine State Park has to offer, returns Jan. 31.
The event is hosted by the Moraine Preservation Fund, a nonprofit volunteer ...
Spanish singer-songwriter Julio Iglesias has been accused of sexual and physical assault by two women who previously worked for him.
The results of a joint investigation...
LONDON — The BBC plans to ask a court to throw out U.S. President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the British broadcaster, court papers show.
Trump filed a la...
This holiday season, some shoppers are looking beyond traditional wrapped gifts — the kind that sometimes end up forgotten in the back of the closet — and choosing instea...
The following is a list of church services to be held in Butler County and the surrounding area on or around the Christmas holiday.
Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh
Catholi...
1. 1971
2. Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar
3. Tiny Tim in “A Christmas Carol”
4. John Boy and Grandpa Walton
5. Jimmy Buffett
6. A Hula-Hoop
7. Paul Giamatti
8. New York C...
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...
