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.
NEW YORK — Kalshi and Polymarket, the two biggest prediction market platforms, rushed to announce new industry guardrails on Monday after two key senators announced legis...
Adams Township and Mars Borough are holding a joint second public hearing on the proposal for a municipal merger at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, at Twelve Oaks Mansion on Sc...
NEW YORK — A cautious relief swept through financial markets Monday after President Donald Trump said the United States has talked with Iran about a possible end to their...
Real Estate Transactions
These real estate transactions were recorded in Butler County from Dec. 29 to Jan. 2:
Adams Township
NVR to Taylor Ann Vancheri at 6044 Ruby...
A Parker man is accused of firing a weapon inside a residence in Allegheny Township.
James W. Gamble, 62, was charged Monday, March 23, by state police with felony disch...
Two mobile homes caught fire Saturday afternoon, March 21, at Sandy Hill Estates in Middlesex Township, according to Butler County Emergency Services.
Crews were dispatc...
Four calves died in a fire early Monday morning, March 23, in Cherry Township, according to a responding fire chief.
The fire broke out just before midnight at the barn ...
BUTLER TWP — After years of operating in the area, Allison Park Church’s Butler Campus has found its forever home in Lyndora.
The building, located at 10 Austin Ave. and ...
After defeating Holy Ghost Prep 7-2 to become back-to-back state hockey champions in Class AAA, the Seneca Valley Raiders came home Sunday afternoon, March 22, to a celeb...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy was supposed to start the year with a bang, fueled by an unusually large jump in tax refunds from President Donald Trump's tax cut legislat...
LONDON — Four ambulances belonging to a Jewish charity were set on fire early Monday in London in what British police are investigating as an antisemitic hate crime. Dete...
MELBOURNE, Australia — On shelves crammed with cuddly toy native animals in an Australian airport gift shop, one fluffy possum stood out: Its big brown eyes were moving.
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Even though some doubts have been raised about its effectiveness, the U.S. Census Bureau is trying out whether to use U.S. postal carriers as census takers this spring du...
BOGOTA, Colombia — A military transport plane with 125 people on board, most of them soldiers, crashed shortly after taking off Monday in southwestern Colombia, injuring ...
NEW YORK — An Air Canada jet carrying more than 70 passengers collided with a fire truck while landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport late Sunday, killing the pilot and ...
NEW YORK — More federal immigration officers are making their way to U.S. airports after President Donald Trump said he’d deploy them to supplement the Transportation Sec...
WASHINGTON — The Senate is on track to confirm Markwayne Mullin as homeland security secretary, President Donald Trump's nominee to take over the embattled department aft...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday the U.S. was talking with a “respected” Iranian leader and claimed the Islamic Republic was eager fo...
WASHINGTON — Robert S. Mueller III, the FBI director who transformed the nation’s premier law enforcement agency into a terrorism-fighting force after the Sept. 11, 2001,...
KEARNEY, Mo. — The national mammal of the United States is getting in on America's 250th birthday celebration.
Three bison statues cast in bronze have taken up a permane...
PITTSBURGH — College of Charleston coach Robin Harmony is heading north to take over Pittsburgh's struggling women's basketball program.
Pitt athletic director Allen Gree...
For the second straight season, Seneca Valley has won the Pennsylvania state hockey crown in Class AAA, never trailing and dispatching Holy Ghost Prep 7-2 Saturday night ...
Turnover will be the theme of the 2026 PIAA boys volleyball season in Butler County.
Butler, Mars, North Catholic and Seneca Valley all lost a significant amount from the...
See this week’s schedule of local sports across Butler County.
Monday, March 23
Baseball
4 — Pine-Richland at Mars
4 — Seneca Valley at Riverside
4 — North Cath...
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota made sure the opening weekend of women's March Madness was blocked off at its home court months before the NCAA Tournament began.
The hunch was r...
SAN DIEGO — Dylan Darling hit a driving layup as time expired for his only bucket of the game, and St. John’s advanced to its first Sweet 16 since 1999 with a 67-65 victo...
PITTSBURGH — Seth Jarvis scored on a power play and assisted on two other man-advantage goals as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 Sunday.
Sebastia...
Seneca Valley baseball trailed 3-0 after one inning. Mason Fisher gave the Raiders their only lead of the game on the final pitch.
Fisher hit a walk-off sacrifice-fly in ...
PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby and Rickard Rakell scored in a shootout and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-4 Saturday.
Pittsburgh, which is jockeying for pla...
BRADENTON, Fla. — The Pittsburgh Pirates debut for highly touted 19-year-old prospect Konnor Griffin will have to wait.
Griffin was reassigned to minor league camp Satur...
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...
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...
Astronomical spring began Friday morning, but even before then, there were — and still are — definite signs of spring in the March evening skies. One of the strongest is ...
In loving memory of Sarah Kasunic, March 23.
We miss you dearly, our sweet girl.
Your presence is forever cherished, and your memory will continue to inspire and comfort ...
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 ...
A “Hannah Montana” anniversary special starring Miley Cyrus and fresh music from Robyn and Charlie Puth’s albums are some of the new television, films, music and games he...
“Project Hail Mary” is bringing audiences to movie theaters in numbers the industry hasn’t seen for a nonfranchise film since “Oppenheimer.” The science fiction epic ...
Be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes. — Ephesians 6:10-11
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