Read the latest news from today along with all of the articles published yesterday to the website in preparation for the current print edition of the Butler Eagle.
Crowds packed downtown Butler on a mild February evening as the city’s annual Carved in Ice Winter Festival kicked off with its popular light-up night on Friday in Diamon...
The Mars New Year Countdown Breakfast will be held Monday, Feb. 23, at the Regional Learning Alliance in nearby Cranberry Woods.
Attendees will have the chance to meet C...
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has announced plans to protest the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile’s presence in Butler on Saturday, Feb. 21, but the truck will not ...
WASHINGTON — U.S. economic growth slowed in the final three months of last year, dragged down by the six-week shutdown of the federal government and a pullback in consume...
BUTLER TWP — The Butler County chapter of the Twilight Wish Foundation, a nationwide nonprofit dedicated to granting wishes to senior citizens, held its 10th annual Happy...
An Ohio man died Thursday, Feb. 19, after being struck by a pickup truck on Interstate 80 in East Lackawannock Township, Mercer County, according to a new release from th...
Butler City police have announced a number of parking restrictions and road closures through the weekend while Carved in Ice is taking place.
Parking at Diamond Park clos...
A two-vehicle crash with injuries was reported around 11:20 a.m. Friday, Feb. 20, on South Main Street in Butler.
Butler County Emergency Services dispatch said there wa...
One firefighter stayed in the hospital overnight as a precaution after crews battled a fire in the basement of a ranch-style brick home Thursday, Feb. 19, in Buffalo Town...
For decades, EMS agencies could survive year-to-year by subsisting on insurance reimbursements and billing patients. Those days have passed, due to both stagnant insuranc...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump warned on Friday that limited strikes against Iran are possible even as the country’s top diplomat said Tehran expects to have a propo...
LONDON — Police continued on Friday to search the former home of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, a day after he was arrested and held in custody for the best part of 11 hours...
WASHINGTON — The late Rev. Jesse Jackson will not lie in honor in the United States Capitol Rotunda after a request for the commemoration was denied by the House Speaker ...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's far-reaching global tariffs on Friday, handing him a stinging loss that sparked a furious attack on th...
TALLINN, Estonia — Even now, safely in her new home of Estonia, Inna Vnukova says she can’t purge the terrifying memory of living under Russian occupation in eastern Ukra...
WASHINGTON — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week as layoffs remain at historically low levels.
The number of Americans filing for jobless aid for t...
Freeport’s Joy Beck posted a 309.50 score at Friday’s WPIAL Class 2A Girls Diving Championship at North Allegheny High School, earning the district’s seventh and final ti...
PINE TWP — Nobody currently involved with Seneca Valley girls basketball seemed to be aware it had been 20 years since the Raiders won a playoff game.
Natalie Hambly ...
The WPIAL, District 9 and District 10 playoffs continue this week, with five Butler County teams still alive.
The most recent addition is Slippery Rock, the D10, Region 4...
We are inching closer to a Knoch-North Catholic rubber match.
The Knights cruised through last week’s WPIAL Class 4A playoff opener, and both teams are the presumptive fa...
MILAN — The much-anticipated but never guaranteed U.S.-Canada showdown for gold in men's hockey at the Olympics is on.
Jack Hughes scored two goals, including one with a...
Brandon Deal, of Petrolia, was named Amateur Trapshooting Association Open All-American second team.
Deal won championships during the 2025 season at the Colonial Classic...
MILAN — Sidney Crosby is not playing for Canada against Finland in the semifinals at the Olympics on Friday because of injury.
Crosby appeared to injure his right knee ...
SLIPPERY ROCK — Jence Rhoads has spent much of her life following in her mother’s footsteps.
The 2007 Slippery Rock High School graduate put together a stellar basketball...
The Butler County Community College men’s basketball team will battle for conference and regional titles this weekend during a dual-championship tournament in BC3’s Field...
Recently Ryan Brubach, a senior Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School in the health assistant and EMT program, was honored at a Harmony Fire District banquet.
Ha...
Three Butler County 4-H members received Diamond Clover Awards at the Pennsylvania 4-H State Leadership Conference Jan. 31 through Feb. 2 in State College.
The Diamond C...
SLIPPERY ROCK — People with interesting jobs, hobbies and those looking to practice giving a presentation or defending a dissertation can likely find an audience with the...
In loving memory of our beloved Andrew (A.J.) Smith who passed away 10 years ago today, February 21st, 2016
If tears could build a stairway,
And memories were a lane,
We...
In loving memory of our beloved Roberta (Susie) Zanicky
November 10, 1954 - February 21, 2015
You truly are an angel and will always be with us.
Love always,
husband Dave...
In memory of our father, Ernest Baxter.
February 21, 2015
Lonely Is Our Home Without You
Lonely is our home without you,
Life to us is not the same;
All the world wo...
In loving memory of our beloved sister Pam Geist who passed away five years ago
on February 21, 2021.
We’re thankful for every shared memory of laughter, jokes and having...
Josh Boettner
February 21, 2005
As we remember you on what would have been your 21st birthday,
may we find strength in the love you gave and the joy you brought into our ...
In loving memory of our beloved Mia Freyermuth whose birthday is
February 21st
Remembering you on your 32nd birthday. Missing you every single day.
With love from your Fa...
WASHINGTON — Melania Trump said “it’s incredible” to see her white and black-trimmed inaugural ball gown on display at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Am...
