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.
CHICAGO — Diesel prices in the U.S. hit yet another record on Friday, soaring past $6 a gallon on average as Washington’s war with Iran disrupts the world’s flow of fuel....
Details are now available about a third-party fact-finding report approved earlier this week by the Mars Area School District’s board and Mars Area Education Association’...
Two people were scalded with boiling water during a Thursday night break-in in Jackson Township, according to township police.
Walid Kourami, 33, of Pittsburgh, is facing...
The memorial commemorating 9/11 and those who died in the Sept. 11, 2001, happenings in New York City are seen below.
Butler Eagle Staff Photographer Andrew Jackson took...
Butler County Sheriff Mike Slupe is performing the ceremonial coin toss at tonight’s Mars Are High School Planet’s football game.
The nonprofit U.S. United is partnering ...
CRANBERRY TWP — Every year, Cranberry Township’s Volunteer Fire Company holds a remembrance ceremony for the lives lost during the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001.
Volunt...
Five fire departments were dispatched just before 11 p.m. Thursday to a fire that damaged a camper at 114 Bonniebrook Road in Jefferson Township.
According to Butler Coun...
Two people were flown to hospitals with injuries they sustained Thursday just before 8:30 p.m. in a two-vehicle crash on Route 422 west at New Castle Road in Butler Towns...
SAXONBURG — The sister cities of Saxonburg and Muhlhausen, Germany, are more than 4,000 miles apart. But Thursday, Sept. 10, two opposite sides of the world united inside...
HARRISBURG — For more than two decades, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has worn it almost every day.
The small, thin accessory affixed to his lapel — a compressed version...
PHILADELPHIA — Four Pennsylvanians who were vaccinated against measles have contracted the highly contagious illness, state officials announced Friday.
Called “breakthrou...
CAIRO — Saudi Arabia said Friday it shut down a major pipeline a day after it was attacked by drones, and Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels captured a strategic island...
Brigid Lynch was working along a wooded creek in a mountainous part of the San Francisco Bay Area when something that didn't look like the rocks she'd been studying caugh...
WASHINGTON — The House is expected to take up a punishing Russian sanctions package next week, though prospects of passage are uncertain despite the overwhelming support ...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump observed Friday’s 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks by attending a ceremony at the Pentagon commemorating the lives lost when a...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was in Canada on Thursday for talks with Prime Minister Mark Carney, his latest international trip aimed at locking in future supp...
NEW YORK — When the planes crashed and the buildings fell on that sunny September morning 25 years ago, the shock waves of dismay and grief went far past downtown New Yor...
We’re entering the start of region and section play for some Butler County football teams.
Karns City visits Punxsutawney in the first of those clashes in Week 3 of ...
MEADVILLE — Deacon Simko made Butler defensive coordinator Darrell Smith look like a sage Friday night.
The Golden Tornado were leading host Meadville 3-0 early in the se...
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — It is always good to have a little luck on your side. It is even better to have Aden Shay.
A game that looked like it may be a slow burn on offense fr...
BUFFALO TWP — After two blowout wins to start the 2026 season, Freeport’s third victory didn’t come nearly as easily.
The Yellowjackets had to overcome a second-half coll...
ADAMS TWP — Mars beat the clock at the end of the first half.
The Planets could not catch the scoreboard in the second, dropping a 38-24 WPIAL Class 4A non-section footba...
Knoch football’s turnaround continued Friday night with a 34-20 win at Ambridge.
Running back Ethan Rouleau ran the ball 28 times for 169 yards and two touchdowns, and qu...
Mars girls golf won a tri-match with Butler and Shaler at Suncrest Golf Course on Friday, shooting a collective 177.
Shaler scored a 209, and Butler carded a 224 to fall ...
ATLANTA — Cooper Rush will be the Atlanta Falcons' starting quarterback Sunday at Pittsburgh after Tua Tagovailoa was ruled out Friday with an oblique injury.
Falcons fi...
CHICAGO — Alex Bregman hit his 25th homer and doubled among three hits, Shota Imanaga tossed six effective innings and the Chicago Cubs pounded the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-...
PITTSBURGH — Following an offseason full of change, the Pittsburgh Steelers finally hit the field for a game that counts at home at Acrisure Stadium at 1 p.m. Sunday.
Her...
Slippery Rock University’s Early Childhood and Elementary Music Community Engagement Initiative is presenting four free, interactive family music events throughout the 20...
The Evans City Public Library will have a book sale Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 18-20.
The book sale takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day at the library, 20...
Give the board games you’ve finished playing a new home and find something new for your family to enjoy by attending an event at the Worthington West-Franklin Community L...
When people wake up in the morning, they want to have something that gives their lives purpose. For many, a job is that reason. The Butler Coffee Lab provides that sense ...
When remembering “Practical Magic,” Griffin Dunne’s 1998 silly-spooky witchy sister movie, the image immediately conjured has to be “midnight margaritas.” The scene of Ni...
“The Uprising” starts as a true story of medieval England in the grip of economic revolution. That's good stuff. Then it gets inexplicably hijacked by an origin story...
The events of Sept. 11, 2001 mark a moment in American history that typically draws the question, “Where were you?”
The Butler Eagle asked that very question on social me...
At first, the Butler Eagle’s front page on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, seemed like it was going to look very different than how it ended up.
Among the stories that seemed de...
