CENTER TWP — With costs on the rise and Christmas around the corner, the Toys for Tots Butler chapter is stepping in to help families make sure their children h...
BUFFALO TWP — A large crowd of township residents waved goodbye to supervisor Albert “Ouch” Roenigk, who presided over his final supervisors meeting on Wednesda...
Cecilia Christy’s four years at Mars coincided with the girls volleyball team’s best stretch ever.
The Planets made the WPIAL Class 3A tournament all four years...
It’s only the first year Breakthrough Butler has been a member of the Butler Collaborative for Families, but the leaders of the collaborative found the nonprofi...
Around 2.7 million pieces of state agency mail from the last month never got delivered after a state-contracted vendor failed to send them.
Between Nov. 3 and D...
Toys for Tots helps families fill stockings during holiday season
Toys for Tots helps fa...
Buffalo Township residents wave goodbye to Roenigk after 46-year run
Buffalo Township resid...
Mars girls volleyball’s Cecilia Christy named 2-time player of the year: See 202...
CRANBERRY TWP — Kevin Meyer never could have envisioned how his career would unfold with the Cranberry Township Police Department after being hired as a patrolman in 1996...
As the holidays inch closer, Pennsylvania American Water’s charitable arm has stepped up to help combat food insecurity.
The American Water Charitable Foundation on Thurs...
CRANBERRY TWP — Township supervisors on Thursday, Dec. 11 approved a 2026 budget of nearly $110 million, with a 2.5-mill real estate tax increase that will launch a new R...
FORWARD TWP — For his senior project, Seneca Valley Senior High School student Jeb Keller is proposing improvements to a boat launch along Connoquenessing Creek.
The laun...
A Cranberry Township man reportedly assaulted a man in a Norberry Court apartment, police said.
Everton Modesto da Silva, 37, was charged with felony burglary and misdem...
A Kentucky man is accused of stalking and sending explicit images to a television journalist, Adams Township police said.
Jeremiah Daniel Gregory, 32, of Versailles, Ky....
A 75-year-old Chicora man was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after his vehicle left the road Monday, Dec. 8, in Oakland Township, state police said.
Police said Fredrick...
In the Monday, Dec. 8, edition of the Butler Eagle, we learned about a holiday blanket drive for cancer patients.
While there are a lot of collection ...
It has been a turbulent couple of weeks in national security, highlighted by continuing strikes on high-speed boats in the Caribbean that are, accordi...
Across much of the industrial world, trust in government is low and declining. Why is this happening and why, exactly, does it matter?
An unusually th...
On a frigid Black Friday morning, Toys for Tots coordinator Matt Thurner stood in the parking lot near Five Below’s Butler Township location to collec...
Disney is investing $1 billion in OpenAI and will bring characters such as Mickey Mouse, Cinderella and Luke Skywalker to the AI company’s Sora video ...
WASHINGTON — Oil companies offered $279 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday in the first of 30 sales planned for the region...
An investigation led by the Pennsylvania attorney general found widespread instances where Dollar General overcharged customers at the register.
In a ...
PENN TWP — Butler Transit Authority continued to upgrade its technology at its final meeting of the year.
The authority’s board voted Tuesday, Dec. 9,...
Camp Bow Wow in Cranberry Township has joined the U-Haul neighborhood dealer network and will offer truck rentals and moving supplies at its location ...
We have a sleigh filled with Christmas movies at my house. It’s a sleigh fit for American Girl dolls, to give you an idea of scale.
Each year we fill the sleigh with movi...
NEW YORK — A Hollywood director was convicted Thursday on charges that he scammed Netflix out of $11 million for a show that never materialized, while he instead used the...
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Shaq is coming back.
And the first-tier Basketball Hall of Famer is going to help sports fans and other interested parties get ready for the Super Bowl...
LONDON — Writer Sophie Kinsella, whose effervescent rom-com “Confessions of a Shopaholic” sparked a millions-selling series, died Wednesday, her family said. She was 55 a...
NEW YORK — Raul Malo, the soulful tenor and frontman of the genre-defying, Grammy-winning band The Mavericks, has died. He was 60.
Malo died Monday night, his wife, Betty...
Paramount Skydance’s hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros. Discovery places CNN and its sister cable networks squarely back into what is likely to be an extended period of...
The following is a list of church services to be held in Butler County and the surrounding area on or around the Christmas holiday.
Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh
Catholi...
1. 1971
2. Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar
3. Tiny Tim in “A Christmas Carol”
4. John Boy and Grandpa Walton
5. Jimmy Buffett
6. A Hula-Hoop
7. Paul Giamatti
8. New York C...
With the holidays just around the corner, Santa Claus and his army of helpers have come to town.
One such helper is Al Mazuch, who has acted as Santa’s eyes and ears at M...
A holiday season in Butler County is always ripe with opportunities to explore, gather and give back. Below are just a few events that can put you in the spirit this mont...
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...
