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.
In an address Tuesday on the floor of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Rep. Stephenie Scialabba, R-12th, announced she will resign March 31.
Scialabba was first ele...
Fortnite publisher Epic Games said Tuesday it is laying off 1,000 employees to save money as it grapples with industry-wide and company-specific challenges.
The Cary, No...
WASHINGTON — Americans’ outlook on the job market has turned increasingly pessimistic, a surprisingly negative shift given the low unemployment rate but one that likely r...
SLIPPERY ROCK — Slippery Rock Area School District’s board further discussed options for a possible future Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program in the district...
In a brief address Tuesday on the floor of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Rep. Stephenie Scialabba, R-12th, announced her resignation effective March 31.
Scialabb...
ADAMS TWP — During a board of supervisors meeting on Monday night, March 23, property developer and business owner Ray Nelson revealed plans to bring a Dunkin’ franchise ...
CHERRY TWP — Moniteau’s school board took time to celebrate what it described as a wildly successful musical put on by its high school students March 13 and 14 when Mary ...
After months of fine tuning, a finalized three-year contract between the city and its firefighters has been ratified.
Butler City Council voted 4-0 at a meeting Monday ev...
On Sunday, March 22, temperatures were in the high 70s and the sun was shining. That night, thunderstorms hit the region and by Monday, March 23, sleet and temperatures i...
PennDOT announced Monday, March 23, that upcoming median work along Route 228 in Middlesex and Adams townships would be delayed one week.
Work was originally scheduled to...
SAO PAULO — Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro was granted permission on Tuesday by a Brazilian justice to serve his 27-year sentence for a coup attempt at home in...
NEW YORK — A runway warning system failed to sound an alarm moments before an Air Canada jet and a fire truck collided while the plane was landing at New York’s LaGuardia...
WASHINGTON — Minnesota officials filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday accusing the Trump administration of withholding evidence related to three shootings by federal officers,...
WASHINGTON — Senators raced Tuesday to clinch an emerging proposal to end the Homeland Security shutdown by funding much of the department, including the unpaid Transport...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Airstrikes battered Iran and Iranian missiles and drones targeted Israel’s Tel Aviv and sites across the Mideast on Tuesday, even as Preside...
KYIV, Ukraine — A major Russian drone and missile attack on civilian areas of Ukraine killed four people and injured at least 27, officials said Tuesday, while Moscow’s a...
PRAGUE — Tens of thousands of people protested in Prague on Saturday against the policies and plans of the new Czech government led by populist Prime Minister Andrej Babi...
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to irreversibly cement his country’s status as a nuclear power while maintaining a hard-line stance towar...
WASHINGTON — A U.S. Park Police officer was seriously wounded Monday evening in a shooting in Washington, federal law enforcement officials said.
The unidentified officer...
The U.S. Defense Department will remove media offices from the Pentagon after a federal judge sided with The New York Times in a lawsuit challenging limits on reporters’ ...
The PIAA basketball championships are over. Here are the results from all 12 finals in Hershey’s Giant Center.
See the full PIAA brackets involving local teams (Class 6A ...
Cinderella has been kicked out of the dance early for the second straight season.
Following a madness-promising first day of upsets, the NCAA Tournament has turned into a...
Emma Bloom won the 100-meter hurdles and Audrey Lyker the 300 hurdles as Mars’ girls track and field team edged Hampton 71-70 on Monday.
Freshman Carly McKenna took first...
A few track and field dual-meets will start the 2026 spring outdoor season, but the first real look we’ll get at the PIAA season comes Saturday, March 28 when Seneca Vall...
As the clouds begin to break and the rain comes and goes, the Butler County area’s track and field teams will be competing on the oval and beyond. The area has consistent...
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Kymora Johnson scored 28 points as 10th-seeded Virginia became the first First Four team to reach the regional semifinals after an 83-75 double-overtime...
CLEVELAND — Mitchell Mesenbrink and Levi Haines each won their second individual championship Saturday to help Penn State win its fifth consecutive team title at the NCAA...
ADAMS TWP — The standard is the standard.
“That’s a Mike Tomlin phrase we use a lot of around here,” Mars boys lacrosse coach Bob Marcoux said. “Whoever takes the field f...
ARLINGTON, Texas — Andrew McCutchen will be on the opening day roster for the Texas Rangers, who expect the 39-year-old former MVP outfielder to split some time at design...
JUPITER, Fla. — JJ Wetherholt is heading to the majors.
Cardinals director of baseball operations Chaim Bloom told reporters Monday Wetherholt, the seventh pick in the 20...
The Butler County Commissioners should be commended for getting the word out about where the county stands at the recent State of the County event. They outlined the oppo...
We Americans are a proud bunch. We are a nation founded on the principles of freedom and the rule of law. Our commitment to these values has propelled human flourishing t...
Fran Draper’s recipe for Italian Easter bread had been passed down through the generations and served as an important family tradition.
Draper, who was 76 in 2010, still ...
The Worthington-West Franklin Community Library and Civic Center will host a craft show from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 28, at 218 E. Main St., Building A.
Craf...
Prospect Community Library will have its spring book sale April 9, 10 and 11.
The sale will take place from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 9; from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fr...
Joshua Rowe uses keys to unlock doors just like anyone else, but they also helped him enter a world of arts and crafts.
For nearly two decades, Rowe — who is now in his l...
The National Alliance on Mental Illness Butler County is starting a new support group in April.
The LGBTQ+ Allies Support Group is for family members, friends and allies....
Connoquenessing Valley Elementary principal Jeremy Womer was recognized as a Distinguished Young Alumnus by Clarion University of Pennsylvania at its 60th annual Alumni A...
In loving memory of Edward J. Pfeifer, III, who passed way three years ago today, March 24, 2023.
If love could have been the cure, you would have lived forever.
Missing ...
In loving memory of Virginia “Ginny” Uram, who passed away fifteen years ago today.
Mom, our hearts still ache with sadness and many tears still flow,
What it meant to lo...
In loving memory of Nathan S. Finucan whose birthday is March 24.
Happy 50th Birthday.
We love you very much.
Sadly missed by,
Dad, Mom, Mike, Todd, and Chad
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NEW YORK — “Superman” actor Valerie Perrine has died. She was 82.
Filmmaker Stacey Souther confirmed his friend’s death in a Monday Instagram post that links to a fundrai...
Nicholas Brendon, an actor best known for his role as a loveable underdog sidekick on the hit television series “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” has died. He was 54.
Brendon’s...
LOS ANGELES — A civil jury in California found Monday that Bill Cosby was liable for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 1972 and awarded her $19.25 million.
Aft...
BURBANK, Calif. — “The Pitt” has won praise — and a gurney full of Emmys — for bringing a dose of classic episodic TV to the prestige streaming era.
Its star, executive ...
Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. — James ...
