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.
The National Weather Service is expecting weather for Thursday, Jan. 29, to be similar to Wednesday’s, according to a spokesperson in the Pittsburgh office.
The spokespe...
Pennsylvania is looking to add 1,200 truck parking spots statewide before the end of 2026. According to a news release from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation,...
CRANBERRY TWP — Next into the tank is a local chamber of commerce looking to establish an “entrepreneurial ecosystem” full of resources and insight on how to grow small b...
As temperatures continue to dip below zero daily, Pennsylvania American Water is offering tips to help avoid frozen pipes.
According to a representative from the company,...
Balancing the 2025 county budget will require less money from the fund balance than officials predicted.
Budget director Ann Brown told county commissioners Wednesday, Ja...
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
Butler
Jan. 6 — Jamie C. Wright, 50, of Butler, was charged with two misdemeanor D...
Butler Transit Authority will offer modified routes starting Thursday, Jan. 29, through Monday due to ongoing challenges safely navigating city streets.
“As previously co...
CONCORD, N.H. — Take two snowballs and call me in the morning?
Dr. Sarah Crockett, who specializes in emergency and wilderness medicine, doesn't explicitly tell her patie...
Elizabeth Koromaus said she’s tired of her neighbors and community members being grabbed off the streets and detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement with the help...
ADAMS TWP — The firefighters living at Jimmy Ellis Station 42 in the Adams Area Fire District get the best of the fire service experience — more training, more calls and ...
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve pushed the pause button on its interest rate cuts Wednesday, leaving its key rate unchanged at about 3.6% after lowering it three times l...
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Wednesday took a step toward rolling back a rule that limits smokestack emissions that burden downwind areas in neighboring state...
JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi officials sent National Guard troops, tow trucks and 135 snowplows Wednesday to clear snow and ice from two interstate highways where massive...
The two federal agents who fatally shot Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been placed on leave, officials said Wednesday.
While paid administrative leave is standard for l...
ATLANTA — The FBI on Wednesday searched the election office of a Georgia county that has been central to right-wing conspiracy theories over President Donald Trump's 2020...
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Marco Rubio gave a full-throated defense Wednesday of President Donald Trump's military operation to capture then-Venezuelan President Nic...
HARRISBURG — Hours before a deadly explosion ripped through a Pennsylvania nursing home last month, staff grew concerned about the smell of natural gas on several floors ...
WASHINGTON — As a partial government shutdown looms at week’s end, Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has laid out a list of demands for the Department of Homeland Se...
HARRISBURG, Penn., Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — National School Choice Week began on Sunday in Pennsylvania and across the country, focusing on helping parents find the r...
Every high school sporting event in Butler County provides a chance for students to coordinate and dress up as they support their hometown team. There are plenty more the...
Jake Kauffman grew to love girls basketball while following his older sister, Jordan, a former Butler Golden Tornado standout who graduated in 2020 and played at Slippery...
After this bout of extremely heavy snowfall followed by extremely frigid temperatures, I’m ready for spring.
But I’ll have to wait until Monday for our famous weather pro...
During high school sports games in Butler County, the competition isn’t exclusive to the field. It erupts in the bleachers, too.
Chants collide and school colors clash as...
The size and fervor of a student section can be fluid, as evidenced by the increased numbers attending North Catholic boys basketball games this season.
Senior Gabe Marti...
With a 60-52 loss at Woodland Hills on Wednesday night, Butler’s WPIAL boys basketball playoff hopes took a hit.
Stainton Forbes poured in a team-high 23 points and Andre...
Seneca Valley boys wrestling fell to host Norwin 54-18 in the first round of the WPIAL Class 3A team playoffs Wednesday.
All three of SV’s victories came by forfeit.
Earl...
North Catholic senior receiver Preston Simko has committed to play at Slippery Rock University, he announced Wednesday night on X.
Simko, who’s listed at 5-foot-11, 170 p...
Pat Narduzzi will walk the Pitt Panthers’ sideline for a 12th season in 2026, aiming to better an eight-win effort this past campaign.
The Panthers started 2-2 in 2025 be...
The Penn State Nittany Lions have undergone a good deal of change due to how their 2025 season panned out. Longtime head coach James Franklin was axed in the midst of a s...
The opportunity to try a taste of what the county has to offer with a side of promotional deals and flavors is passing fast.
Now in its fifth year, Restaurant Week in But...
Wish them well. Next month, four astronauts are expected to board a space capsule called Orion, blast off on a rocket known as the Space Launch System, and exit low-Earth...
St. Ferdinand Women’s Club will host its annual dance and dinner on Valentine’s Day.
The St. Valentine’s Dance will take place from 6 to 11 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 14, at ...
NEW YORK — The 68th annual Grammy Awards will take place Feb. 1 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. This year marks a return to normalcy after the 2025 award show was...
Interactive mystery to also lead guests through the galleries
A unique piece of Butler will begin the new year on Friday, Feb. 6.
The Maridon Museum, a hub for Asian art ...
Butler Little Theatre opens its production of A.R. Gurney’s “Love Letters” at a moment when the very act at the center of the play is disappearing.
At the end of Decembe...
Winterfest, the annual showcase of all that Moraine State Park has to offer, is Saturday, Jan. 31.
The event is hosted by the Moraine Preservation Fund, a nonprofit volun...
“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy …”
I’m sure I’m not the only one who...
