While some prepared floats prior to the Butler Spirit of Christmas Parade, Ross Morgan did what most dads do to prepare for a house party.
He mowed the grass at...
A line wrapped around Target in Butler Commons before 6 a.m. on Friday morning, Nov. 28, while others stood at the doors of nearby Walmart and Lowe’s in hopes o...
Meat processors in Butler County are preparing to distribute thousands of pounds of venison to food banks and community kitchens as hunters donate their harvest...
For its 60th anniversary, the Spirit of Christmas parade will look back upon its history in the area using its theme, “Christmas through the Decades.”
The 2025 ...
Butler Spirit of Christmas Parade prep involved mowing grass for city church
Butler Spirit of Chris...
Black Friday shoppers flock to Butler County stores for early morning deals
Black Friday shoppers ...
Feast volunteers thankful for chance to give back to Butler community
Feast volunteers thank...
Venison donation program fights food insecurity, prepares for rifle season
Venison donation progr...
Spirit of Christmas parade celebrates 60th anniversary with theme
Traffic is being redirected Friday morning, Nov. 28, following a reported vehicle crash near the intersections of Route 38 and Route 58 in Eau Claire.
A vehicle struck a...
A Grove City woman died following a Wednesday, Nov. 26, crash where she was struck by a vehicle in Liberty Township, Mercer County.
Melissa Biddle, 68, was pronounced de...
WASHINGTON — Two West Virginia National Guard members who deployed to the nation’s capital were shot Wednesday just blocks from the White House in a brazen act of violenc...
A former security guard facing charges for allegedly sharing nude photos of a female Seneca Valley High School student and inappropriately touching another female student...
The Ellen O’Brien Gaiser Center, in collaboration with the Butler Children’s Advocacy Center, provided local families with Thanksgiving meals this year.
The meals were p...
One person was taken to a Pittsburgh hospital Thanksgiving evening, Nov. 27, following a crash along Route 228 near Adams Area Fire District.
The crash was reported short...
A Slippery Rock woman is facing charges after state police said she jumped in front of a moving car and was taken to Butler Memorial Hospital with injuries.
Marcie Lee Wi...
Parking will be prohibited Saturday afternoon, Nov. 29, on Main Street in Butler for the annual Christmas parade.
Beginning at 3:30 p.m., parking will not be permitted on...
CRANBERRY TWP — Cold winds and a little snow did not deter nearly 1,000 people from gathering in Graham Park on Thanksgiving morning, Nov. 27, for the annual Turkey Chase...
The birds were just flying off the shelves in Butler Township as Thanksgiving approached this year.
Deborah Tincha, of Butler, wasn’t planning to visit Walmart in Butler ...
On Thanksgiving Day, volunteers came together to feed thousands a free meal. Their time and attention to those who most need the support at this time ...
Two stories anchor our oldest holiday. Both took place in times of division and deprivation. And both offer a hopeful note about who we can be when we...
At the Butler Eagle, we have a lot to be thankful for this year.
We have been blessed with great employees in every department, from maintenance to th...
There is a familiar saying that you can choose your friends, but not your family. For most of the year, that fact can feel like a blessing and a curse...
NEW YORK — Black Friday may no longer be the retail bacchanalia of years past, when the promise of one-time bargains caused people to leave Thanksgivi...
Black Friday has become something of an anachronism in the e-commerce era. The day after Thanksgiving marks the official start of the holiday shopping...
On the heels of new grocery store chains, Wegmans and Meijer, moving into Cranberry Township, existing retailer Costco is seeking to expand its offeri...
Butler Health System, an affiliate of Independence Health System, hopes to obtain the consent of bondholders and a lender by Dec. 12 to proceed with t...
An estimated 81.8 million Americans are expected to travel at least 50 miles from home over the Thanksgiving weekend, a new high, according to AAA’s 2...
Join Cranberry Township for its Sensory Friendly Santa Drive-Thru, a holiday experience designed for individuals who prefer a quieter, low-stimulus environment. Sensory S...
Acclaimed architect Robert A.M. Stern, a prominent figure in American architecture who designed notable museums, libraries and residences, died Thursday, according to a s...
A copy of the first Superman issue, unearthed by three brothers cleaning out their late mother’s attic, netted $9.12 million this month at a Texas auction house, which sa...
If you think gifts for movie lovers begin and end with Blu-Rays and cineplex gift cards, think again. There’s lots of ways to get creative (and impress) the film fan in y...
A gift doesn’t have to be big or pricy to feel thoughtful. Instead of the usual bottle of wine, give something that makes your recipient feel truly seen: a little edible...
Jay Leno has revealed a heartbreaking struggle his wife endured due to her dementia, saying the disease caused her to start every morning for roughly three years thinking...
Matt Diesel opened his sports performance facility off Route 19 in Cranberry Township to try and fix something he believed had gone sideways in youth sports.
He said in r...
The holiday season holds a special place at the table. It is where conversation lingers, food becomes more than sustenance and traditions take shape year after year. Whet...
Every morning Irena Tkachenko starts her day the same way: by telephoning her relatives and friends in Ukraine to see if they are still OK.
Tkachenko,...
Three young Ukrainian families who escaped their war-torn hometown of Kharkov think the American holiday of Thanksgiving is a good time to say they ca...
CRANBERRY TWP — Huge, steaming pots of homemade food and endless carafes of coffee and tea sustain 11 adults and children seeking refuge at the crowde...
When it comes to helping those in need, Butler County residents have proven their generosity again and again by donating amounts large and small strai...
Two young Ukrainian families are relieved to be watching the deer and chipmunks frolic on their hosts’ Cranberry Township lawn, and not wondering wher...
HARRISBURG — In the coming years, Pennsylvania will receive more than $1 billion in federal funding to bring high-speed internet access to everyone in...
The Biden administration on Monday continued its push toward internet-for-all by 2030, announcing about $667 million in new grants and loans to build ...
STATE COLLEGE — Before Pennsylvania can spend an almost $1.2 billion windfall of federal funding for high-speed internet, it must figure out how to us...
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is asking for the public’s opinion until Friday, March 10 on two potential action plans for wider int...
CRANBERRY TWP — Pennsylvania is set to get a piece of $42.5 billion in federal money to help expand broadband internet access to underserved areas.
On...
