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.
BUTLER TWP — For more than 20 years, Joni Vogel was the backbone of the Butler Football Hometown Heroes program.
In a sense, she died a hero herself.
Vogel served as trea...
NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market hit a record Wednesday after adding to its two-week rally built on hopes the war with Iran won’t create a worst-case scenario for the glo...
NEW YORK — It's officially Tax Day in the U.S. And if you’ve waited till the last minute to file your 2025 return, don’t panic. You still have time to get it done.
If yo...
NEW YORK — A jury has found that concert giant Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary had a harmful monopoly over big concert venues, dealing the company a loss in a...
An Armstrong County woman awaiting trial related to four dead infants hidden inside her home has reportedly given birth to another baby while in jail, the Butler Eagle wa...
Due to an ongoing $9 million building renovation project, the drive-through at Armco Credit Union’s Butler branch will be temporarily closed for construction.
The closure...
State police are investigating the theft of two tractors from a Connoquenessing Township company.
The two 2025 Kubota tractors were stolen in the early morning Monday, A...
A bus carrying Connoquenessing Elementary School students crashed Wednesday morning, April 15, into a tree along Shannon Road.
The crash was reported at about 8:40 a.m. a...
PENN TWP — Due to lower-than-expected ticket sales, the Penn Township Volunteer Fire Department’s annual tool bash has been canceled for 2026.
The tool bash is an annual...
With the Butler chapter of PFLAG recently dissolving, other community organizations are stepping up to provide services for the local LGBTQ+ population.
Mid-last month, t...
SEOUL, South Korea — An American YouTuber who sparked national outrage in South Korea for provocative stunts, including dancing on a statue honoring victims of wartime se...
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Tuesday asked a federal appeals court to throw out the seditious conspiracy convictions of Proud Boys and Oath Keepers leaders who ...
SEASIDE PARK, N.J. — A long-lasting weather pattern is poised to blast hot air like a furnace across the eastern United States, with the unusual heat wave threatening to ...
BERLIN — Ukraine and Germany are starting work on plans for the joint production of advanced drones and other battle-tested defense systems, Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
JERUSALEM — About 70 Palestinian men were found hiding inside a garbage truck by Israeli police as they attempted to cross into Israel from the occupied West Bank, appare...
MANILA, Philippines — More than 17,000 American and Filipino military personnel will participate in one of their largest annual combat exercises in the Philippines that u...
ISLAMABAD — Diplomats worked through back channels on Tuesday to arrange a new round of talks between the United States and Iran after Washington enacted its blockade of ...
KARNS CITY — No one can eat unless someone sets the table.
Seniors Liz Danik and Lindsey Wise set the table at the top of Knoch softball’s batting order. When they do, th...
Neve Miller, Julia Valasek and Paige Volz each had multi-hit efforts as Seneca Valley downed Butler 11-6 on the softball diamond Wednesday.
Miller came a home run shy of ...
PITTSBURGH — Carmen Mlodzinski allowed two hits over a career-high six innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Washington Nationals 2-0 Wednesday night.
Mlodzinski (...
ST. LOUIS — Cardinals rookie JJ Wetherholt homered twice as St. Louis stopped a three-game losing streak when it rallied to beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-5 in 10 innings...
ADAMS TWP — It’s a missed snare on a Florida beach that eats at Danny Murray more so than any one in the baseball infield.
“I was surf fishing, and I usually don’t catch ...
KARNS CITY — When Hayes Design Group created plans for what a potential renovation of Karns City Area Junior/Senior High School could look like, it was asked to include p...
It’s kind of an unspoken rule in the jungles of academia for students within a certain age range that math and science aren’t the cool things to be interested in.
Howeve...
In an 8-1 decision last week, the Supreme Court struck down a Colorado law that prohibited so-called conversion therapy aimed at changing the gender expression or sexual ...
Slot car derby is coming back to Butler County.
The Electric Wheel, a slot car racing track at the Clearview Flea Market complex, will host the American Womp Racing Assoc...
I think it is safe to say spring has sprung, which means sunshine, allergies and events will be rampant in the coming months.
I am fortunate enough to not suffer from all...
NEW YORK — Lena Dunham said she struggled to work with “genius” Adam Driver on “Girls” when the hulking former Marine got upset.
Driver, who stands around 6 feet and 3 in...
HARMONY — Grace Church of Harmony, 538 Main St., is celebrating its 200th anniversary by hosting three concerts during the year.
The first show will be at 7 p.m. Sunday, ...
CRANBERRY TWP — Marian Sallade and Deb Letterie are the featured artists for May’s Cranberry Artists Network gallery.
Sallade said her medium of choice is pastel for outd...
HARRISVILLE — The Harrisville Community Band will perform its annual spring concert at 7 p.m. Friday, April 24, at the Harrisville Fire Hall, 313 E. Mercer St.
The band i...
The Cranberry Artists Network will have its spring pop-up show on Saturday, April 25, at Gardner’s Greenhouse, 1004 Perry Highway in Muddy Creek Township.
The Botanical A...
