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.
SLIPPERY ROCK — Campfire burns, a twisted ankle, hypothermia, frostbite — all very real dangers a person may experience when adventuring with a group or alone in remote e...
With temperatures back up, Seneca Valley students got to cool down Friday, March 6, with the district’s sixth annual Polar Pop fundraiser event.
Seneca Valley’s unified ...
For the second time in six months, Butler Memorial Hospital technicians are planning a demonstration.
A group of technicians are planning an “informational picket” to be ...
A former Riverview Intermediate Unit teacher has been sentenced to 84 months in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release after pleading guilty to violating feder...
Since she was a teenager, Dr. Elizabeth Piccione understood the value of cardiology.
“I love practicing cardiology,” Piccione said. “Somebody can be so terribly sick, som...
Rick Berry, a 63-year-old Butler resident, was excited to make a Walmart order Tuesday morning, March 3, after he previously confirmed a deposit would be coming to his El...
With limited funds stretched to upgrade ambulances and hire emergency medical technicians, hiring a marketing coordinator wasn’t considered at Cranberry Township EMS — un...
As VA Butler Fire and Emergency Services undergoes significant operational changes, former employees worry the level of care provided to veterans and the surrounding comm...
The following divorces were granted in Butler County Courts:
Stephen Carr, of Renfrew, from Beverly Carr, of Butler
Heidi Detrie from John Detrie, both of Petrolia
Thomas...
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — Something just seemed off for Slippery Rock girls basketball in the fourth quarter of Saturday’s PIAA first-round playoff against Elizabeth Forward.
T...
Seneca Valley was hoping to stay a little longer.
The Raiders — playing in their first PIAA Class 6A boys basketball tournament game since 2013 — dropped a 69-62 decision...
CRANBERRY TWP — North Catholic didn’t have a characteristic start in its PIAA Class 4A first-round playoff game against Forest Hills on Saturday afternoon.
With just over...
HERSHEY — The only space that won’t be filled on Santino Sloboda’s mantel will be a state title.
But the Butler senior cemented his status among the best the county has e...
Butler County sports five boys high school wrestling programs that produce talented grapplers regularly. Butler and Seneca Valley feature wrestlers in the WPIAL tournamen...
When changing the clocks this weekend, check the batteries in the smoke detector, too.
That’s the recommendation of the American Red Cross, which has reported more people...
A few weeks ago, I attended a national conference in Washington for community college leaders. The agenda included regular hot topics in higher education, such as enrollm...
A few days ago I attended a wrestling match between Pitt, Penn State and Slippery Rock University club teams at Morrow Field House.
Sitting about six rows back from the f...
In response to a recent submission entered by Mr. Calvin Kane (“Letters not reflective of county,” Feb. 22, Page A4):
Despite what you may think, I don’t believe the Butl...
Hooray for Butler Eagle informative leadership in publishing the needs of local EMS services.
Citizens need to join local EMS provider groups, such as Butler Ambulance an...
To all the bleeding hearts out there on the immigration issue: the illegal immigrants that cross into the U.S. are breaking our immigration laws. If you do not like the l...
Two Knoch High School students recently earned their Eagle Scout ranks after completing community projects.
Izabella Spencer joined Scouting on March 1, 2020, and is a me...
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Bride!” is a big, brash swing at a new “The Bride of Frankenstein” that struggles to cohere its many parts. But I’ll say this for it: It’s al...
“Hoppers” might be built with familiar parts, but Pixar’s latest isn’t trying to hide its various influences. Instead, this buoyant, freewheeling adventure about a spirit...
Moraine State Park has a full schedule of special events lined up for the month of March.
March 14, 12:30 p.m.: In honor of Women’s History Month, history buffs are i...