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.
Two arrests Thursday, June 4, allegedly led to more than 200 oxymorphone pills, $41,000 and several firearms being seized by Butler County detectives.
Eric Deangelo Hunt...
Butler Transit Authority’s board of directors voted unanimously at a meeting Tuesday, June 9, to purchase a new skid steer as a replacement for the authority’s forklift.
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Principal Vanessa Boyd has regularly received praise from administrators, teachers and parents for her efforts to engage students and improving the curriculum at Broad St...
PENN TWP — A familiar face to residents for over a quarter century, officer-in-charge Cheryl Cranmer of the Penn Township Police Department will soon be heading into reti...
A man and woman accused of a break-in at a Butler home were sentenced to probation Tuesday in Butler County Common Pleas Court after pleading guilty to lesser charges.
Ka...
ADAMS TWP — For Mars Area School District residents, this will be the first time in three years real estate taxes levied by the district don’t go up.
The school board fi...
Last month, the world’s attention was gripped by an outbreak of the contagious “Andes strain” of hantavirus aboard the M/V Hondius cruise ship.
According to the most rec...
CRANBERRY — On Tuesday evening, some members of the community were in attendance at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center for the first Cranberry Conversation Series wo...
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has added several prominent Chinese businesses, including the tech giant Alibaba, electric carmaker BYD and search engine Baidu, to its list of ...
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes accelerated last month to their fastest pace since December, a sharp turnaround in demand for after a lackluster start to the spri...
NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market is ticking higher Tuesday as artificial-intelligence stocks regain more of their sudden and sharp losses from last week, while oil prices...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. military said Tuesday it has begun strikes against Iran following the crash of a U.S. Army Apache helicopter off the coast of Oman ...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A U.S. Army Apache attack helicopter crashed early Tuesday near the Strait of Hormuz, but President Donald Trump said the two crew members a...
GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines — Rescuers searched ruined buildings in the southern Philippines on Tuesday to ensure no one was still trapped a day after one of the stronges...
WASHINGTON — A bill to provide nearly $70 billion for immigration enforcement narrowly passed the House on Tuesday and now goes to President Donald Trump for his signatur...
Butler has made history already — twice — this season. It’s hoping to do so one more time.
The WPIAL champion Golden Tornado (23-3) take on District 1’s fourth-place team...
BOGGS TWP, Centre County — While far from a direct path, the road to Butler’s upcoming trip to Penn State University began at Upper St. Clair’s Boyce Mayview Park three y...
O’HARA TWP — Butler hoped for a different result than last month’s WPIAL Class 3A championship match.
Golden Tornado boys volleyball coach Lew Liparulo believed his team’...
DERRY TWP, Mifflin County — On a day when his team desperately needed him, Jack Tirch delivered in a big way.
The Mars senior attackman scored seven goals Tuesday in a 9-...
Butler’s quest for a PIAA baseball tournament championship continues Monday against Owen J. Roberts in the Class 6A semifinals.
See the full PIAA brackets below. Results ...
The PIAA boys volleyball tournament continues with the semifinals Tuesday, and Butler is hoping to pull off a big upset to make its first championship game.
See the full ...
The PIAA boys and girls lacrosse tournaments continue Tuesday, and Mars’ boys are hoping to return to the state championship.
See the full PIAA brackets below. Results an...
The PIAA softball tournament began Monday and continues with Monday’s semifinals.
See the full PIAA brackets below. Results and upcoming matchups will be updated througho...
The Butler Eagle will be running a list all golf season of local golfers who make holes-in-one throughout Butler County.
The first was reported April 11 at Slippery Rock...
PITTSBURGH — Andy Pages hit a two-run homer and added a sacrifice fly during a seventh-inning outburst against Pittsburgh's bullpen as the Dodgers quickly pulled away onc...
Charity work in Butler is once again going to the dogs — literally.
Street Dog Coalition is returning this Saturday to provide free veterinary care and pet supplies to th...
The most moving scene in Homer’s works is not the death of the great heroes, Patroclus or Hector, but the tail-wagging of a pet dog, Argos.
After 20 years away, 10 fight...
A family-friendly hike to “celebrate dad” will take place at 10 a.m. June 20 at the Jennings Environmental Center, 2951 Prospect Road, Brady Township.
Sponsored by the Bu...
Century steelworkers put steel up Tuesday, June 14, 2016, for Marriott’s SpringHill Suites at the corner of Jefferson and McKean streets in Butler.
The $8.2 million, 76-r...
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — Joe Hardisky and Tammy Veloski trekked more than 14 miles through Clearfield and Cameron counties on a one-day journey through the Quehanna Wild Area ...
In memory of Tom Craig.
Dad,
It's been 5 long years since we said goodbye. There is so much of you to miss, such a void left behind of a man larger than life.
We miss ou...
In memory of our loving son, brother, uncle, Brian Trimbur who went to heaven 10 years ago on June 10, 2016.
If tears could build a stairway
And memories were a lane,
We ...
Glenn Ahrens
June 10
Your presence shaped our understanding of the facts of life.
We remain grateful for the spiritual foundation you provided.
Miss you,
Judy, Mark, Jane...
The streaming service debut of “Michael” and new albums from Olivia Rodrigo and Keith Urban are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near...
According to the Butler County Historical Society, Butler is “rightfully known worldwide as the birthplace of the Jeep.”
That distinction dates to 1940, when the American...
Events at the 2026 Bantam Jeep Festival include the following:
Babes of Bantam Trail Ride
Date: 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. time slots Friday, June 12
Location: Bantam Qu...
From 6 to 10 p.m. Friday, June 12, Main Street in downtown Butler will close to traffic as about 1,000 Jeeps roll through the city center, drawing an estimated 15,000 spe...
Flag-draped Jeeps will rumble through Butler Friday to Sunday, June 12 to 14, as the annual Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival celebrates its 15th anniversary in the birthplac...
All vehicles and participants involved with and in the Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival will abide by all laws as set forth by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the vario...
Rob Morgan, Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival off-road manager, said some inspiration for the newly renovated Jeep Playground came from observing other Jeep-based events, but...
Ray Shumaker, interim festival director and board member for the Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival, said Butler lights up at 5 p.m. after earlier festivities for Saturday nig...
John Pro, a member of the Butler Old Stone House Region of the Antique Automobile Club of America, said having interactive exhibits allows for visitors to see all of the ...
Jesus said, "Wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, an...
