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Local News
Rivera faces 10- to 24-year prison sentence
November 12, 2026 Local News
Allegheny Health Network has received a $25 million gift in order to add improvements to the network’s Cancer Center, including its more than 35 clinical locations. The g...
November 12, 2026 Business
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned Thursday, capping a spectacular downfall for a poster boy of the artificial intelligence boom whose exit following reports of extramarita...
November 12, 2026 Business
Armco Credit Union is preparing to award $20,000 in scholarships to college-bound and vocational trade students in 2027. A total of 20 scholarships valued at $1,000 each ...
November 12, 2026 Business
Microsoft has officially acknowledged an ongoing service outage with some of its online services, including the email service used by the Butler Eagle: Outlook. The Butle...
November 12, 2026 Local News
BUFFALO TWP -- The township’s board of supervisors will hold a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 9 to discuss a proposed amendment to the township’s zoning ordinance that ...
November 12, 2026 Government
ADAMS TWP — Mars Area School District’s board of education is pushing forward with ongoing projects and proposals. In addition to the Mars Area Elementary School renovat...
November 12, 2026 Local News
A one-time, six-figure donation and a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Education will allow Butler County Community College to follow through on long-planned upg...
November 12, 2026 Local News
Other News
LIMA, Peru — Pope Leo XIV on Thursday denounced widespread “machismo” and violence against women in Peru, demanding that women be protected and respected as he set out ma...
November 12, 2026 International News
WASHINGTON — More Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, but jobless claims remain at historically low levels, layoffs are rare and most workers enjoy unu...
November 12, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Thursday that it arrested and deported more people during a recent 12-month period than at any time in its 23-y...
November 12, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday directed Vice President JD Vance to shift his focus away from the Iran war and instead devote himself to fighting what the...
November 12, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — A gunman killed a man inside a busy gym during morning workouts on Thursday before fleeing and shooting four more people, shocking a popular capital neighbor...
November 12, 2026 National News
DUBLIN — U.S. envoys met Thursday with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin before heading to Ireland for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as...
November 12, 2026 International News
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip — An Israeli airstrike hit one of the main hospitals still operating in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, killing six people, including a surgeon and a ...
November 12, 2026 International News
NEW YORK — At least eight people have died after a three-story building in Brooklyn collapsed at the edge of a construction site, New York City’s mayor said Thursday, as ...
November 12, 2026 National News
MILAN — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni said law enforcement found no concrete threat during checks of thousands of school buildings that were evacuated Wednesday after an...
November 12, 2026 International News
Sports
Thursday, Nov. 12, marked the start of the 2026 fall national college signing period. Butler High School seniors were celebrated with a commitment ceremony, with more pla...
November 12, 2026 Sports
The PIAA Boys Soccer Championships begin Tuesday, Nov. 10, and for the first time in decades will conclude in Pittsburgh with the finals at F.N.B. Stadium. Two Butler Cou...
November 12, 2026 Sports
The PIAA Girls Volleyball Championships begin Tuesday, Nov. 10, and will wrap up in two weeks at St. Francis University. Butler County’s Freeport (Class 3A) and North Cat...
November 12, 2026 Sports
The PIAA championships have begun. Who do Derek and Jake think will be the last teams standing, potentially raising the state championship trophy? We’re here to break dow...
November 12, 2026 Sports
Just two Butler County football teams are left in the second week of the playoffs: Karns City and North Catholic. The Gremlins are trying to advance to the PIAA Class...
November 12, 2026 Sports
Editorial
Community
Senior centers at Butler, Chicora, Cranberry Township, Evans City, Slippery Rock and Winfield Township will serve the following menus this week. Lunch is served at noon. ...
November 12, 2026 Senior
The Butler Elks is offering community meals Saturday, Nov. 21. Call 724-287-4077 from 2 to 6 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, Nov. 16 to 18, to register for a meal. There w...
November 12, 2026 Community
The Leonid Meteor shower — one of the year’s better showers — peaks this coming Tuesday, Nov. 17, in the early morning Butler sky from after midnight until the start of m...
November 12, 2026 Starwatch
Mother starts support group for others going through infant adjustment
November 12, 2026 Community
Announcements
Just in time for Veterans Day, Saxonburg’s Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7376 has added a new wave of veterans memorial banners for display throughout the borough. Member...
November 12, 2026 Military News
Arts & Entertainment
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Actor and race car driver Frankie Muniz has been released from a hospital following a practice-lap crash at Daytona International Speedway. The 40-...
November 12, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
LOS ANGELES — “Grand Theft Auto” has never been much for following the rules. Nearly three decades after a video game built around stealing cars, outrunning police and e...
November 12, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
Sportscaster Dan Hicks, who was the voice of golf, Olympic swimming and Notre Dame football during a 35-year career at NBC Sports, has died, his family and NBC announced ...
November 12, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
Richard Lloyd, the fiery guitarist of the influential New York rock band Television, has died. He was 75. Lloyd died on Saturday in Chattanooga, Tenn., from cholangiocarc...
November 12, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
LONDON — British children’s author and comedian David Walliams used his fame to groom girls and young women for sex, two British news outlets reported on Tuesday. ITV Ne...
November 12, 2026 People
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November 12, 2026 Daily Photo Gallery
Martin Sales & Service deals constantly with in-home heating
November 12, 2026 Special Sections
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