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.
CRANBERRY TWP — As the police department expands, township officials are expected to recommend upgrades to its headquarters in the municipal center.
Cranberry’s police ch...
BUTLER TWP — Bids for the township’s asphalt and seal coat projects were opened at a commissioners meeting Monday evening, April 20.
Three bids were received for the asph...
To The Limit Motorsportz, an auto detailing business located on North Isabella Street in Saxonburg, is holding a car cruise on Saturday, April 25, to raise money for the ...
Cranberry Township received the Outstanding Citizen Communication Award for a Township with a Population Over 5,000 at the Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supe...
LANCASTER TWP — A historic township restaurant may see some major changes in the near future.
During its monthly meeting on Monday, April 20, the township board of superv...
BUTLER TWP — Following a bond swap that provides some new cash, Butler Area School District’s board is considering just over $12 million in capital projects that would ma...
BUTLER TWP — Cleveland-Cliffs is now cleared to make a $195 million investment into its Butler Works facility after months of delay.
The Butler Township Board of Commissi...
The satirical news outlet The Onion is back with a new plan to take over the Infowars platforms of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones as his company faces liquidation over mo...
Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down from the job that he inherited from the late Steve Jobs, ending a 15-year reign that saw the company’s market value soar by more than ...
A Pennsylvania court on Monday said that the state's constitution guarantees a right to abortion while striking down a decades-long law banning the use of state Medicaid ...
MILL HALL, Pa. — A mother and six children ranging in age from 3 to 11 were killed in an explosion and fire at a central Pennsylvania home, authorities said.
Firefighters...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump offered mixed messages Monday about the path ahead for the U.S. war against Iran, declaring that he was in no rush to end the conflict...
WASHINGTON — Burning time for North American wildfires is going into overtime. Flames are lasting later into the night and starting earlier in the morning because human-c...
SHREVEPORT, La. — A gunman in Louisiana killed eight children, including seven of his own, and shot two other people Sunday in an early morning attack of domestic violenc...
WASHINGTON — The United States said it forcibly seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to get around a naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, the fi...
JACKSON TWP — North Catholic students have a game of senior assassins, where students use squirt guns out of school to shoot water at each other and “assassinate” a targe...
Two Butler County flag football players will get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity this week during the 2026 NFL Draft.
Seneca Valley senior quarterback/defensive back Mad...
PITTSBURGH — Dan Vladar stopped 27 shots, rookie Porter Martone scored for the second straight game and the Philadelphia Flyers shut out Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh ...
Jameson Garvin had a pair of hits — including a home run — and four RBIs, helping to lead Mars’ charge during a 6-5 baseball win over Taylor Allderdice on Monday.
Colin Y...
BUTLER TWP — Coaching high school basketball had been on Matt Clement’s radar for a long time.
“Even my baseball teammates knew it,” the former major league pitcher said....
After five seasons in charge, Jim Rocco has resigned as North Catholic’s boys basketball head coach, according to Pittsburgh media reports.
Rocco led the Trojans to 9...
PITTSBURGH — Aaron Rodgers is still weighing whether he wants to play in 2026. The Pittsburgh Steelers are still willing to give him plenty of latitude to decide.
Pittsb...
Mike Seybert was not going to play a varsity sport in high school.
A broken arm changed his destiny.
“I played Legion and prep league baseball," Seybert recalled. “I suff...
See this week’s schedule of local sports across Butler County.
Monday, April 20
Baseball
3:15 — Mars at Taylor Allderdice
4 — Freeport at Burrell
4 — Karns City...
Teachers at all levels of education are noticing the changing career landscape that awaits their students following their graduation from school. Trade schools in particu...
“If the great brain of NASA were attached to any particular sense, it was the eye,” wrote Norman Mailer in his psychedelic history of the Apollo program. Whatever else on...
Bakerstown United Methodist Church, 5760 William Flynn Highway, Gibsonia, will have a “junque sale” this weekend.
The sale will be from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 2...
The Rotary Club of Zelienople will have its spring pancake breakfast Sunday morning, April 26, to raise money for projects including the club’s Seneca Valley student scho...
In loving memory of Edith Steighner who passed away 22 years ago, April 21, 2004.
He Only Takes The Best
God saw she was getting tired and a cure was not to be.
So He put...
In loving memory of our beloved L. Wilson Downing who passed away four years ago today, April 21, 2022.
Some day I hope to meet you,
Some day, I know not when,
To clasp y...
Happy Birthday to my mom who would have been 108 on April 18.
May God Bless you every day.
You are sadly missed every day - You always had the time for anyone and cared ...
Actor Patrick Muldoon, known for a host of series and films from “Melrose Place” and “Days of Our Lives,” to “Starship Troopers,” died Sunday.
He was 57.
Muldoon’s manage...
Cher, who once said she longed to be a grandmother, has reportedly gotten her wish after learning last year that her troubled son, Elijah Blue Allman, secretly became a f...
While spring marks the return of warmer weather in Western Pennsylvania, it also brings back the unmistakable sights and sounds of roadwork — including fresh surface tre...
Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting? The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law. But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory ...
While the weather is becoming milder as Butler County enters spring, winter can leave a lasting impact on vehicles.
Nate Miller, owner of Randy and Bob’s Auto Body, said ...
