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.
The number of positive West Nile virus samples in Butler County so far in 2026 has risen to 11 after additional mosquito samples from both Zelienople and Cranberry Townsh...
The following divorces were granted in Butler County courts:
Stephanie Peth from Kenneth Peth
Christopher Stewart from Svitlana Stewart
Melanie McCandless from Clint McC...
The following marriage licenses were issued in Butler County:
Daniel Babinsack and Alexa Schrag, both of Allegheny Township
Victoria Stasenko and Lee McDonald, both of Pi...
A man called police just before 4 a.m. Thursday to say he was shot multiple times on Oneida Valley Road in Allegheny Township.
State police are investigating the shooting...
State police are offering a $5,000 reward for information that solves the case of a missing Washington Township woman last seen in 1983.
Doris Stalker, of Hilliards in Wa...
On Tuesday morning, Cranberry Donut Connection set up shop at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center to sell doughnuts and coffee.
Funds raised will benefit Cranberry F...
CENTER TWP — Lucian Houllion, co-owner of Mill Hunky Coffee Company in Summit Township, has been steadily growing his tiny, mobile drive-through coffee trailer to the poi...
Butler County is set to receive $2.075 million in reassigned money from the state Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program to build a garage for emergency services and di...
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — For those recognized at this year’s Butler County Chamber of Commerce Celebrate Business Dinner, the evening is less about a trophy than about having ...
The Butler County commissioners’ plans to renovate Diamond Park in Butler include removing the 1,600 memorial pavers etched with the names of veterans and placing those n...
DALLAS — Vice President JD Vance took the stage Thursday on the second and final night of the Republicans' midterm convention in Dallas, the party knowing that history is...
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump's pitch to send Americans $5,000 checks should Republicans prevail in the November midterms is drawing scorn from some members of Congress — the...
LIMA, Peru — Secretary of State Marco Rubio pledged Thursday that the U.S. would not take military action against narcotics traffickers in Latin American countries withou...
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is promising $500 rebate checks to an estimated 1 million Affordable Care Act enrollees across 30 states, who the White House allege...
WASHINGTON — Working to keep the majority in Congress, Republicans at the midterm convention in Dallas are showcasing their chief legislative accomplishment — the sweepin...
ALIQUIPPA, Pa. — The phone calls, all asking the same question, started coming long before the lights at “The Pit” flickered on for the first time this fall.
“When will t...
NEW YORK — The two measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania last month involved infants, and the virus itself caused one of the deaths, a Pennsylvania coroner confirmed Wed...
Garrett Fleming, Logan Rumbaugh and Trevor Rumbaugh each scored a goal in Karns City’s 3-0 boys soccer victory over Central Clarion on Thursday.
Fleming, a sophomore, tal...
BUTLER TWP — Grab a set, grab some confidence.
That’s the next step for Butler’s girls volleyball team following Thursday night’s 3-0 loss to Shaler in the Golden Tornado...
Season 2 of our “Eye on Sports” high school fantasy football league kicks off with our draft. Producer Laura Crago has joined the league. Can she unseat Derek Pyda and Ja...
BUTLER TWP — Upcoming opponents watching Butler football's film might be fooled when they finally line up defensively on the field.
Ahead of Friday night's trek to Meadvi...
Some teams are starting to separate themselves in the early going.
Butler, Knoch, Karns City and Freeport all improved to 2-0 last week, and Seneca Valley sits at 1-0. B...
Here are the Top 10 passers, rushers, receivers and scorers in the Butler County area so far in 2026. Stats are provided by teams directly, via MaxPreps or accumulated vi...
Here are the latest standings involving Butler County-area teams, as well as full schedules for the week:
Independent
Team Ovr.
Butler 2-0
Friday's game: Butler ...
For the fifth time since 2022, our own Butler County Community College has been named Best Community College in Pennsylvania by Niche.com.
This ranking site considers aca...
Even though we’re in the closing weeks of summer, the great, but faint, constellation Hercules the Hero is still with us, hanging upside down high in the early evening we...
Andrew Potyka and Patricia Potyka, of Butler, will celebrate 70 years of marriage on Sept. 16 with a family dinner.
Potyka married the former Patricia Ordy on Sept. 16, 1...
Members of the Intermediate League of Butler will kick off the 2026-27 club year Monday, Sept. 21, at Christ Community Methodist Church, 205 North Duffy Road in Butler To...
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....
Thirty-three empty pairs of shoes placed around the Diamond Park fountain represented the 33 lives that were lost to suicide in Butler County in 2025.
Those they represe...
NEW YORK — Michael J. Fox’s battle with Parkinson’s disease has “gotten harder,” but he remains optimistic that a cure is coming.
The 65-year-old television star was 29 y...
