CHICORA — Karns City Area Elementary School’s hundreds of students poured off their buses and into the drop-off zone Wednesday morning, Aug. 26, returning to a ...
T.J. Wiley wasn’t sure exactly what he was looking at when he was cleaning out his new office last year.
“It was kind of like in the corner, hidden,” the se...
A mosquito sample collected in Butler Township tested positive for West Nile virus, but no human cases have been reported, the Mercer County Conservation Distri...
All smiles at Karns City’s first day of school
All smiles at Karns Ci...
The 3 rivalries — new and old — that will define the 2026 Butler County football...
The 3 rivalries — new ...
Fate of historic Stirling house undetermined
Fate of historic Stirl...
First measles case detected in Butler County
First measles case det...
West Nile virus detected in Butler Township sample
CHICORA — A defense attorney and assistant district attorney disagreed on whether a Marion Township man’s actions negligently endangered a child after he was accused of f...
Some new events have been added to the schedule for Moraine and McConnells Mill state parks.
Sept. 9, 7:30 p.m.: Join the Moraine State Park naturalist at the Pleasan...
OAKLAND, Calif. — Meta agreed Wednesday to pay up to $18 billion and add stronger child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms as part of a landmark lega...
With a new state budget signed into law in July, Butler County’s school districts are making plans for what to do with their adequacy appropriations.
A bipartisan $50.85 ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Dolly Parton, the country music icon whose soaring vibrato vocals, poignant songwriting and sparkling costumes defined her rise from a log cabin in the...
Parking will be restricted on eight streets in Butler between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, for street cleaning.
The roads affected are Coal Street and Wiltshire, ...
Orchard Hill Church Butler, 120 Walker Ave., is partnering with the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank to distribute food on Saturday, Aug. 29.
The distribution take...
With Butler Italian Days set to return for a second year, its organizers are hoping it will become an annual tradition for residents and visitors alike to enjoy.
Butler I...
Multiple emergency crews responded to a vehicle fire Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 26, off Route 19 in Cranberry Township, according to Butler County Emergency Services dispa...
The state is suing a Center Township residents association for not inspecting or repairing the Hull Plan Lake Dam, which was declared unsafe in 2021.
The Department of En...
Breaking records can be a good thing — but not in the case of school bus crashes.
According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, 2025 re...
Sen. Dianne Feinstein's visible decline in her final years in office, Sen. Lindsey Graham's sudden death, Sen. Mitch McConnell’s own recent hospitaliz...
The national debt has ballooned under Republican control. During the president’s first term, he added $7.8 trillion to the national debt. So far in th...
The story in the July 12 Butler Eagle showcasing the 41 county adults who gained their GED diplomas (“Residents earn diplomas through BC3 programs,” P...
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a groundbreaking new drug for advanced pancreatic cancer, offering U.S. patients a...
Independence Health System and Allegheny Health Network have received statewide recognition for efforts to support organ, eye and tissue donation.
The...
The START Center for Cancer Research, a global network that gives patients access to early-phase clinical trials for new cancer treatments, is collabo...
Four months after the combined Long John Silver’s and A&W in Moraine Pointe Plaza was demolished for rebuilding, the location will soon be reopened.
A...
TORONTO — Canada struck back at the United States on Tuesday with retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of American goods, including steel, d...
Glade Run United Presbyterian Church, 1091 Pittsburgh Road in Middlesex Township, will host a murder mystery dinner to raise funds for Southern Butler County Meals on Whe...
NEW YORK — Jaafar Jackson is interested in doing a “Michael” sequel that focuses on the child molestation allegations made against his famous uncle from the King of Pop’s...
Shelley Fabares, an actor who was a fixture on television for decades from her days as a young teenager on “The Donna Reed Show,” through “One Day at a Time” and “Coach,”...
Hayden Panettiere’s boyfriend, Brian Hickerson, drained the actress emotionally and financially, even pawning some of her possessions and keeping others in a storage unit...
“The Whisper Man” film adaptation and a new album from the Alabama Shakes are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
Also among t...
“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” fought off a slew of newcomers, including a comedy, a horror franchise, a Jason Statham action movie and a family pic, to maintain its first-p...
The following are first-place winners from the Butler Farm Show, which ended Saturday, Aug. 15.
Ayrshire
Spring Heifer Calf, Nathan Rassau, Enon Valley
Fall Yearling Heif...
The following are first-place winners from the Butler Farm Show, which ended Saturday, Aug. 15.
Needlecraft
Apron, Sue Brennan, Freedom
Dress - Child's, Sue Brennan, Free...
The following are first-place winners from the Butler Farm Show, which ended Saturday, Aug. 15.
Flowering House Plants
African Violets, Robin Shemela, Mars
Begonia, Linda...
The following are first-place winners from the Butler Farm Show, which ended Saturday, Aug. 15.
FARM CROPS
Grain & Seed Crops
Field Corn, Lee Ambrose, Butler
Indian Corn,...
The following are first-place winners from the Butler Farm Show, which ended Saturday, Aug. 15.
Registered Haflinger
Gelding, 4 & Older, Brian Gratzer, Renfrew
Grand Cham...
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...
