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.
Police say a swatting incident caused multiple Butler County school districts to operate under lockdowns Wednesday, Sept. 30, following an unspecified threat that Butler ...
A Butler man is facing aggravated and simple assault charges after police said he placed a woman in a chokehold.
Damian Paul Winters, 23, was charged Wednesday, Sept. 30,...
The business behind a proposed data center in Forward Township began exploring whether or not its Prospect Road property could support an energy and data campus about thr...
A death caused in an Interstate 80 crash Wednesday, Sept. 30, has been ruled a homicide by the Mercer County coroner.
Gary Edward Jones, 66, of New Springfield, Ohio, wa...
A Conway man will serve life in prison for preparing the gun used to murder a Murraysville contractor along Route 422 in Butler Township before the body was hidden in Cla...
A judge issued an order Tuesday requiring the district attorney’s office to give any report from a medical expert who will testify in a 2024 sexual assault case to the de...
While the enrollment cliff and other issues loom large in higher education, Slippery Rock University is highlighting positive trends and celebrating “historic enrollment ...
A Butler man who barricaded himself in a Mercer Street residence after pointing what police believed at the time to be an AR-15-style rifle at a 5-year-old boy will under...
Real Estate Transactions
These real estate transactions were recorded in Butler County from July 27 to 31:
Adams Township
First Home Associates to Donna Farlin...
A woman’s account of being sexually assaulted at a Cornell University fraternity house has advocates and lawmakers renewing their criticism of a New York law that makes i...
Iranian officials indicated Wednesday they have received an official U.S. response to Tehran's latest proposal to end the seven-month war, which U.S. President Donald Tru...
LONDON — The U.K. has “strong indications” that Iran played a part in the incident that saw five men arrested near a U.S.-run military air base in England late at night, ...
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia pressed its missile and drone barrage of Ukraine, killing seven people, including a child, while mainly targeting the power grid, officials said We...
(The Center Square) — It's around harvest time for wheat and corn and other crops in Pennsylvania, but as farmers head out in combines to do the work they're experiencing...
LOS ANGELES — Six Flags Magic Mountain is retiring its famous X2 roller coaster amid lawsuits alleging serious brain injury caused by the ride.
The Southern California t...
STATE COLLEGE — Win or lose, Taylor Mouser is tough on himself.
After Penn State blew a 17-0 lead in a 24-20 loss to Wisconsin last week, the Nittany Lions offensive coor...
BEREA, Ohio — Aaron Rodgers' NFL farewell tour continues with his final scheduled Thursday night game when the Pittsburgh Steelers face the Cleveland Browns.
Even though ...
KARNS CITY — Brock Dittman never figured he’d be playing soccer in junior high.
Now the Karns City junior can’t see himself stopping — mainly because he stops a lot of sh...
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — He was PSAC West Division Offensive Player of the Year last season.
He has won the division’s Offensive Player of the Week award in back-to-back weeks...
Following are the athletes of the week recognized in the Oct. 1 edition of the Butler Eagle.
Boys
Knoch
Soccer: Luke Myers, junior
Highlight: Has scored 10 g...
PITTSBURGH — It is the next-to-last day of September on the eve of Sidney Crosby's 22nd season. His team's opener across the state in Philadelphia less than 36 hours away...
Los Angeles — A Florida woman accused of driving across the country to fire a rifle at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky’s home, hitting a trailer the celebrity couple was inside an...
A Butler County Federated Library System card gives holders unlimited access to streaming yoga classes on Bold Yoga at no cost.
Bold Yoga offers online classes via video...
Karns City Area Jr./Sr. High School will host a food truck fair Monday, Oct. 12, inviting students, families, staff and community members to come hungry and enjoy a varie...
Mars Applefest will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, along Grand Avenue and Pittsburgh Street.
The event has now expanded to 205 vendors. The Butler Co...
PokeKon-Fest Pittsburgh will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Pittsburgh — Cranberry, 910 Sheraton Drive.
The event w...
As a woman in her mid-20s, what makes this time of year so frightening is not the ghouls and goblins … it’s the weddings.
Note this: I LOVE weddings. Everything from the ...
Butler County Federated Library System
Note: The Butler County Federated Library System operates a system of autonomous public libraries within Butler County, in...
County judges
Butler County Courthouse address: 124 West Diamond Street, Butler, PA 16001
Mailing: Court of Common Pleas of Butler County, Butler County Governmen...
Area Agency on Aging
The Butler County Area Agency on Aging provides information and services to help seniors remain independent in the community. The agency admini...
Journalism in Butler County can be traced to Aug. 17, 1818, when the Palladium and Republican Star first published in Butler, the county seat. The first daily appeared in...
Butler County Historical Society
Address: 123 W. Diamond St., Butler, PA 16001
Phone: 724-283-8116
Website:
www.butlerhistory.com
Email: society@butl...
Butler Art Center
operated by the Associated Artists of Butler County
Address: 344 S. Main St., Butler, PA 16001
Phone: 724-283-6922
Website:
www.butlerar...
Butler Transit Authority
Terminal address: 128 W. New Castle St., Butler, PA 16001
Mailing address: 130 Hollywood Drive, Suite 101, Butler, PA 16001
Terminal ...
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank is the officially designated county food bank for Butler County
Address: 1 N. Linden...