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 people were assaulted in the 200 block of Mercer Street in the city of Butler and taken to the hospital following seizures late Friday, Nov. 28, according to reports ...
A man was reportedly shot in the area of Whitmire Avenue in the City of Butler late Friday night, Nov. 28, according to Butler County Emergency Services Dispatch reports....
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
Butler
Nov. 17 — Hawkess Rayquan Warren, 19, of Youngstown, Ohio, was charged with...
NEW YORK — Maybe your car broke down, your computer was stolen, or you had a surprise visit to urgent care. Emergencies are inevitable, but you can prepare to deal with t...
NEW YORK — Black Friday no longer tempts people to leave Thanksgiving tables for midnight mall runs, but the annual sales event still brings more shoppers into stores tha...
Megan Feller smoked pot several times a day and couldn’t eat, sleep or function without it. But at the time, she didn't see the need to reach out for help.
“I didn’t thi...
A professor at Slippery Rock University said many teachers already felt they were less respected than other professions that don’t require as many certifications.
Then, a...
Andy Budmark said he recently joined the Butler Lions Club after learning his family bought their Christmas trees from the group as a child.
Budmark, who volunteered at ...
WEST ORANGE, N.J. — Forget the giraffes, gibbons and leopards. About a dozen visitors at the Turtle Back Zoo gathered one recent morning around the most unusual sight of ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump said Friday that he will be pardoning former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who in 2024 was convicted for drug ...
DAMASCUS, Syria — Israeli forces raided a Syrian village and opened fire when they were confronted by residents on Friday, killing at least 13 people, Syrian officials sa...
HONG KONG — Hong Kong firefighters found dozens of more bodies Friday in an intensive apartment-by-apartment search of a high-rise complex where a massive fire engulfed s...
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad — The prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago retracted comments where she asserted that no U.S. Marines were currently in the twin-island nation — ...
West Virginia communities and officials were honoring two members of the state's National Guard who were shot in Washington, D.C., this week, lauding their dedication to ...
A lot of snow, rain and cold weather await travelers for the rest of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, with winter storm warnings posted Friday across the northern part o...
Concord, N.H. — A college freshman trying to fly from Boston to Texas to surprise her family for Thanksgiving was instead deported to Honduras in violation of a court ord...
NEW YORK — The U.S. flu season is starting slowly, and it's unclear if it will be as bad as last winter’s, but some health experts are worried as U.S. Centers for Disease...
With his foreign trip to Turkey and Lebanon, Pope Leo XIV will become the first American pope on the road.
The journey fulfills a visit Pope Francis had hoped to make be...
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — Hailey Rudish recalls being exposed to wrestling when her younger brother, Carter, took to the mat while in elementary school.
“I went to all of his m...
Charlotte Thompson had a 12-point, 11-rebound double-double, but Moniteau fell 43-40 to Maplewood in a season-opening matchup on Friday night. Alyssa Thompson added nine ...
MANOR TWP, Armstrong County — Not bad for openers.
Junior point guard Malina McElroy scored 14 points, tallied six steals and three assists Friday afternoon as Butler use...
Mars fans should get a good look at Austen Wroblewski this high school basketball season.
They probably won’t see the Planets’ senior standout on the hardwood afterward.
...
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The Federal government was shut down for almost two months. Many people were inconvenienced, some drastically.
By some miracle, airliner fatal accidents have not happened...
Regarding U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, leader of the U.S. Congressional Task Force investigating the July 13, 2024, Donald Trump assassination attempt: I find it very ha...
On Tuesday, Nov. 18, Butler County’s drug and alcohol advisory board head that 2025 has seen fewer overdose deaths than the same period in 2024.
At the meeting, the board...
The good news is that Americans have never been richer. The bad news is that most of them don’t feel like it.
There has been tremendous growth in income and wealth in the...
Senior centers at Butler, Chicora, Cranberry Township, Evans City, Mars, Slippery Rock, Mount Chestnut and Winfield Township will serve the following menus this week.
Lun...
There’s magic in the air this holiday season, and there’s also magic in the December Butler night skies. These long nights are blessed with some of the brightest constell...
The Miss Butler County organization crowned four title holders who will represent the county in 2026 were named at the competition on Saturday, Nov. 22.
Annie Rieg was cr...
Anyone interested in participating in the New Year's Eve Harmony Silvester Celebration 5K race has until Dec. 8 to register to guarantee they will receive a shirt. Regist...
In loving memory of our son, brother, and uncle Jeff Germanoski
November 30, 1975
I have a Guardian Angel
Who watches over me
Sometimes he’s a falling leaf
Or a Cardinal ...
In loving memory of our beloved Nellie R. Barger who passed away twenty-seven years ago on November 29, 1998.
Mom,
Your life was a blessing,
Your memory a treasure.
You a...
In memory of our son, brother and uncle Jeff Germanoski.
February 20, 1992
All we have are memories now
Your face we cannot see
We sometimes see you in our dreams
Then wa...
In loving memory of our son, brother and uncle Jeff Germanoski.
November 30, 1975
I have a Guardian Angel
Who watches over me
Sometimes he’s a falling leaf
Or a Cardinal ...
Ken and LuAnn Cherry, of Butler, recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a trans-Atlantic cruise that visited seven countries. They extended their trip wi...
“Tell me a story,” the earthy young woman asks the shy Latin tutor early in Chloé Zhao’s “Hamnet.” What story, he asks? “Something that moves you.”
She’s made a shrewd c...
The original “Zootopia” was a minor miracle. Here was a Disney animated film that took themes of race and prejudice and managed to make a sensitive-to-all-sides tale, ant...