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.
JEFFERSON TWP — Western PA can be a tough place to enjoy outdoor recreation and nature activities. Beyond the hills and the rain, Butler temperatures this month have dipp...
Invasive vegetation will be removed from about 50 acres in Alameda Park.
The Butler County commissioners on Wednesday approved an agreement for a contractor from Mars to ...
Students at St. Wendelin school got out and took advantage of the warm weather Friday during an Olympic-themed field day.
The “2026 Saint Wendelin Olympics” featured a ra...
JEFFERSON TWP — Knoch School District made an addition to its leadership team that incoming superintendent Melissa Grantz said will bring experience, leadership and dedic...
The Southern Butler County Business Association held a Battle of the Businesses event Thursday, May 14, at Fun Fore All in Cranberry Township.
The event pitted businesses...
Butler County Community College’s board of trustees took time out during commencement activities this year to remember the loss of a cherished board member whose impact w...
At a time when colleges and universities face concerns and uncertainty, Butler County Community College leaders have expressed confidence in the school’s footing as the 2...
The Remaley family of Armstrong County is asking for financial help from the community in the form of a GoFundMe after five of them were involved in a two-vehicle crash i...
Internet provider Brightspeed is set to enter a new yearlong partnership with the Jean B. Purvis Community Health Center in Butler to help with its ongoing efforts to con...
As costs continue to rise in the ambulance service business, Karns City Regional Ambulance Service president Mark Lauer recently called together leaders from several nort...
MELBOURNE, Australia — Six passengers from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak arrived Friday in Australia for a quarantine expected to last at least three weeks. ...
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is drawing down thousands of troops in Europe by canceling deployments to Poland and Germany as opposed to yanking forces already stationed ther...
KINSHASA, Congo — Africa’s top public health body on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths record...
PORTLAND, Maine — A large fire and explosion at a lumber mill in Maine's midcoast region injured at least 11 people Friday.
Flames tore through Robbins Lumber in Searsmon...
MIAMI — The Justice Department is preparing to seek an indictment against former Cuban President Raúl Castro, three people familiar with the matter told The Associated Pr...
Going into the Tuesday, May 19, primary election, Butler County is broken into 95 polling precincts, each of which has its own polling location.
One major change from the...
Butler County golf and trap results, and soccer standouts from this week:
GOLF
Lady Duffers League
May 11 at Stoughton Acres Golf Course
Points standin...
BROOKVILLE — Phoebe Brandon admits she felt a bit underwhelmed by her previous trips to the District 9 Track and Field Championships.
She made up for it and then some on ...
With a 3-2 win over District 1 champion Bishop Shanahan, North Catholic’s boys tennis team advanced to the PIAA Class 2A semifinals, which will be held on Saturday at Her...
Butler County boasts four teams in this season’s WPIAL softball playoffs, which get underway next week.
Seneca Valley, seeded No. 2 in Class 6A, received a bye to the sem...
Butler has been one of the best baseball teams in the WPIAL and was rewarded as such with the top seed in the Class 6A tournament.
The district playoff brackets were rele...
No. 1 seed. Ten-game winning streak. Only three losses all season.
Butler baseball is in a position no Golden Tornado team has been before. When Butler (17-3) takes o...
PITTSBURGH — Before Paul Skenes. Before Konnor Griffin. Before Bubba Chandler. Before Henry Davis, there was Endy Rodriguez.
An athlete behind the plate who hit 25 homer...
Move on, Rodgers.
It’s time for Aaron Rodgers to move on. The Steelers are not getting a chance to see what the quarterbacks can do in a real game. The Steelers are going...
On behalf of the Community Meal Ministries in Butler — First English Lutheran Church, All Saints Parish, Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church, St. Mark’s Evangelical ...
I’m writing out of deep concern for the health of our democracy and the direction of the Republican Party. A functioning political party argues policy, accepts facts and ...
For generations, farmers in Butler and surrounding counties have worked the land, battling the natural tendencies of Pennsylvania soil.
While modern fertilizers and high...
NORTH BUFFALO TWP, Armstrong County — The township ended a public hearing on whether to return road maintenance to township residents without a decision on Wednesday, May...
The scent of over a dozen food trucks filled the air of Butler’s Main Street on Friday night, May 15, as the city hosted its first of this year’s Foodie Fridays.
“We have...
Turmeric (Curcuma longa), is a member of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae), and is native to India and Southeast Asia. In Southeast Asia, the use of turmeric has been doc...
Senior centers at Butler, Chicora, Cranberry Township, Evans City, Slippery Rock, Mount Chestnut and Winfield Township will serve the following menus this week.
Lunch is ...
Faith Presbyterian Church, 1329 North Main Street Extension, Center Township, will screen a religious film Sunday, May 31.
The church will show the new animated movie, “L...
There are several special gardens surrounding the South Butler Community Library and a group of Girl Scouts found them all fascinating during a visit Tuesday evening, May...
Learn about the creation of Lake Arthur at a Grove City Area Historical Society presentation.
The second in the Spring Speaker Series at Grove City Area Historical Societ...
Last summer, several past presidents of the Associated Artists of Butler County returned to the Butler Art Center & Gallery. A group of them formed new goals for the agen...
Ronald and Jean Kratzer, of Saxonburg, will celebrate 70 years of marriage May 20, with a family dinner at Villa Restaurant.
Kratzer married the former Jean Rowland on Ma...
Thomas and Patricia Faller, of Chicora, celebrated 50 years of marriage May 15 with a family dinner.
Faller married the former Patricia Snyder May 15, 1976, at Fox Street...
As young men flinched and gasped around me at the Los Angeles premiere of “Obsession,” I almost had to laugh. A slight head tilt, creepy smile or strange movement from st...
It was only a matter of time before “that octopus book” became “that octopus movie” (or, at least, “that other octopus movie”). Shelby Van Pelt’s “Remarkably Bright Creat...
CONCORD, N.H. — As a high school student in the 1970s, Lori Guess looked forward to packing up her oboe for a summer music camp in Sidney, Maine. The lakeside location an...
NEW YORK — Claudine Longet, the French singer and actor who was at the center of a highly publicized manslaughter trial after she was charged with the fatal shooting of h...
As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the body is formed in a mother's womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things. — Ecclesiastes 1...
