Marc Fogel, native son of Butler County, spent 1,277 days imprisoned in Russia after being detained for possession of medical marijuana, enduring conditions tha...
CRANBERRY TWP — It started in 1982, with a group of high school friends who describe themselves as “bored” and “ultracompetitive” and needed something to do tha...
As contract negotiations with Mars Area School District drag on, the teachers’ union is publicly airing its grievances and planning a rally before the next scho...
Never before has Butler’s baseball scene burned so bright.
On Sunday, three Golden Tornado graduates — David Leslie, Kyle Casteel and Madden Clement — heard the...
Moniteau school board approved $168,622 Monday for the next phase of a project designed to improve drinking water capacity at Dassa McKinney Elementary School.
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In first national interview, Fogel reflects on prison time and recovery
In first national inte...
Cranberry Township family’s badminton tournament persists for four decades
Cranberry Township fam...
Teachers’ union, Mars Area School District still divided in contract negotiation...
Teachers’ union, Mars ...
A record 3 Butler players were taken in the 2026 MLB Draft. What might the local...
A record 3 Butler play...
Moniteau approves $168,000 to connect new water wells to Dassa McKinney
Community members and Butler PM Rotarians alike got their grout on at the Penn Theater lot on North Main Street, Tuesday, July 14.
Grouting is one of the final steps in c...
Public transit riders in Butler will eventually see updated bus routes in the city.
The Butler Transit Authority’s board of directors approved moving forward with restru...
SAXONBURG — Visitors to the Saxonburg Area Business Association’s website may have noticed something very different this week. During its monthly board meeting on Tuesday...
A Sarver man used his hand to cover a woman’s mouth to prevent her from screaming for help after he allegedly beat and confined her in a closet, according to the woman’s ...
To celebrate America’s 250th birthday, the Cope family dressed up in Civil War-era costumes during the Saxonburg parade.
The family marched with the 78th Pennsylvania Vo...
SLIPPERY ROCK — Nearly every seat for the Slippery Rock Borough Council meeting was full Tuesday evening, July 14, as council prepared to discuss recent flooding of resid...
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
State police, Butler
June 29 — Daniel David Bargielski, 49, of Erie, was charged w...
A Seven Fields man is accused of possessing a stolen firearm while on probation.
Aaron John Whittington, 18, was allegedly found Monday, July 13, with a firearm reported...
A Ford City man is accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl inside a vehicle in the ACMH Hospital parking lot.
State police in Kittanning said they received a r...
I'm appalled by Sheriff Mike Slupe’s comment in the Eagle on July 3 regarding the detainment of Ignacio Carrizalez (“Butler resident released from ICE...
I want to give a big shout out to Sens. John Fetterman and Dave McCormick for making sure Pennsylvania was represented at the celebration on the Natio...
I disagree with the writer on the issue of the value of a minimum-wage increase (“Minimum wage hike makes good cents,” June 14, Page 1).
Your paper ha...
With growing national attention on drinking water safety, many people are asking, “Is my water safe?”
For residents of Butler County, that answer is ...
A group of 26 Meta employees has sued the company, claiming it used artificial intelligence systems to select people for layoffs, disproportionately t...
NEW YORK — Subaru of America is recalling more than 541,000 of its Crosstrek, Forester, and Ascent SUVs due to an inaccurate label attached to the veh...
After years of planning, the Maine state government is seeking a contractor to run a program that aims to cut down on packaging waste, but its success...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Mint has begun producing a new $1 coin bearing President Donald Trump's face to help celebrate America’s 250th birthday, the Tr...
NEW YORK — No large data centers can be built in New York for up to a year as the state creates rules to protect the environment and its energy grid f...
Cranberry Public Library will host a short story and poetry reading from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 28. The program celebrates the end of the library’s Unearth a Sto...
BUTLER TWP — One green ogre’s far-away swamp is getting a fairy tale reimagining next week at Butler County Community College’s Succop Theater.
Children and adults alike ...
NEW YORK — A wide array of performers, from actor Tom Cruise to streamer IShowSpeed, will help close out the World Cup, FIFA announced Tuesday.
Soccer's governing body re...
PHOENIX — Pat Oliphant, an influential political cartoonist known for creating caricatures of U.S. and world leaders, died Monday. He was 90.
Oliphant died at his home in...
NEW YORK — Twelve states sued to block Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery on Monday, arguing that the $81 billion merger would “extinguish competition” in Hol...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Sam Neill, the smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose prolific career moved from art films to blockbusters as he dodged velociraptors in “Ju...
This list is one in a series showing a snapshot of what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026.
Below are the even...
This list is one in a series showing a snapshot of what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026.
Below are a number...
This list is one in a series showing a snapshot of what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026.
Butler Area Pu...
This list is one in a series showing a snapshot of what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026.
Butler Transit Aut...
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...
