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.
Most travelers flying with United Airlines will pay $10 more to check their luggage beginning on Friday, as higher jet fuel costs driven by the war in the Middle East pus...
EVANS CITY — Four local churches came together Friday to walk Main Street, carry a cross and mark Good Friday with prayer and song in remembrance of Jesus’ crucifixion an...
Prospective students who attend an upcoming Butler County Community College Pioneer Night can explore programs, review opportunities and learn how credits transfer to fou...
WASHINGTON — American employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 new jobs last month, rebounding from a dismal February. And the unemployment rate dipped to 4.3%.
The ...
When Jesus was crucified, the people of the time didn’t know the resurrection of was around the corner a South Butler Assembly of God pastor reminded guests on Good Frida...
West Virginia University Health System and Independence Health System announced plans to merge in November 2025, a move leaders say will expand access to specialized care...
Update: the three people were reported to be out of the water at 1:05 p.m.
Butler County Water Rescue Team 300 is responding to a report of three people falling in the w...
On Easter Sunday, members of activist group Frontline Dignity will begin a journey by foot to the largest Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in the no...
WINFIELD TWP — Work is expected to commence on a long-awaited renovation to the Winfield Township Community Park later this year, according to Marla Klabnik, who serves o...
UNION TOWNSHIP, N.J. — State police troopers came to the rescue of a bear cub found in a ditch along the side of a major interstate highway in northern New Jersey.
Troope...
LONDON — Reports on April Fools’ Day of the death of the world’s oldest living land animal — a 193-year-old tortoise called Jonathan — were greatly exaggerated.
Jonathan...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has proposed boosting defense spending to $1.5 trillion in his 2027 budget released Friday, the largest such request in decades, refle...
ROME — Pope Leo XIV washed the feet of 12 priests in the traditional Holy Thursday ritual, restoring a tradition his predecessor had broken by including laypeople and non...
HARRISBURG — A judge cleared the way Thursday for the potential release of an Indian citizen who was taken into Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody last year afte...
ROME — Pope Leo XIV will personally carry the wooden cross through all 14 stations of the Way of the Cross at the Colosseum on his first Good Friday as pontiff, marking t...
Iran targeted more sites in Arab Gulf states overnight and into Friday, hours after President Donald Trump issued fresh threats against Iranian infrastructure to pressure...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The Artemis II astronauts have captured our blue planet’s brilliant beauty as they zoom ever closer to the moon .
NASA released the crew’s first d...
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian strikes killed at least eight people across Ukraine on Friday, including in a “massive” missile and drone attack near the capital, local authoriti...
WASHINGTON — Iran shot down two U.S. military planes in separate attacks Friday, with one service member rescued and at least one missing, in a dramatic escalation since ...
Freeport pitchers Ashton Bricker and Jeffrey Coller limited Karns City to one earned run on two hits in a 13-3, six-inning baseball victory Friday in Russellton.
The Yell...
Southwestern Butler County is working together again and that should be applauded.
In the latest news out of four municipalities in the southwestern part of Butler Count...
The children from the Shajareh Tayebeh primary school, a girls’ school in Minab, Iran, should have been sitting in classrooms, giggling with their friends and dreaming ab...
March of Dimes will have its 56th annual March for Babies Walk on Sunday, April 12, at Highmark Stadium in Pittsburgh.
The event is happening around the nation to provide...
A new National Alliance on Mental Illness Butler County support group is starting in April for LGBTQ+ allies.
The LGBTQ+ Allies Support Group is for family members, frien...
From the crook of your arm to the veins of a person in the hospital, units of blood can travel thousands of miles from the time it is donated to its destination of a pati...