The Butler County Bureau of Elections has officially certified the results for the state 12th House District special election held Aug. 18.
The special electio...
BUTLER TWP — Charles, an eighth-grader at Butler Intermediate High School, and his brother, sixth-grader Mason, nervously arrived for their first day at a new s...
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...
Everyone starts 0-0, including the Butler Eagle sports staff.
The PIAA football season is a day away, and eight county-area games are on the docket. Fans get a ...
Election certified in 12th House District
Election certified in ...
Butler school district’s first day of school sees range of emotions
Butler school district...
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 ...
Week 1 PIAA football predictions: Who starts 1-0 between Butler, Karns City-Moni...
Parking and traffic restrictions will be in place Friday, Aug. 28, and Saturday, Aug. 29, while Butler Italian Days takes place.
According to Butler police Chief Bob O’Ne...
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 ...
VillageFest, which pulls upward of 15,000 visitors into Slippery Rock for a day of vendors, food and live music, returns Sept. 12, continuing its recent tradition of alig...
Slippery Rock, on paper, is a small borough of about 3,500 residents just missed by both Route 8 and Interstate 79, but its population and activity skyrocket for eight mo...
Jesse Pattison and Shawn Zappia are familiar faces in the Slippery Rock Area School District, dedicating their daily lives to their students and the institution shaping t...
The second annual 16066 BBQ Bash will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19, at Cranberry Township Municipal Center’s Armstrong Great Lawn, 2525 Rochest...
The following are first-place winners from the Butler Farm Show, which ended Saturday, Aug. 15.
SHEEP
Border Leicester
Yearling Ram Lamb, Willem Meiser, Butler
Champion R...
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...
Blake Lively was awarded a meager portion of the millions of dollars in attorneys’ fees that she demanded be paid by Justin Baldoni.
Judge Lewis Liman on Wednesday ordere...
NEW YORK — Jaye P. Morgan, one of the top female recording artists of the 1950s with five hits in 1955 alone, including “That’s All I Want From You,” and who later became...
Tim Curry, a character actor who created a gallery of delicious, very loony villains for stage and screen, including Dr. Frank-N-Furter in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”...
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...
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...
Slippery Rock University senior and commuter student Samuel Kightlinger said that for his 10 a.m. class last year, he had to arrive to campus at least an hour early to fi...
The following are first-place winners from the Butler Farm Show, which ended Saturday, Aug. 15.
GOATS
Alpine
Milking Doe – 2 & Under 3, Cheyenne Henry, Chicora
Milking Do...
The following are first-place winners from the Butler Farm Show, which ended Saturday, Aug. 15.
BEEF CATTLE
Angus
Spring Heifer Calf, Kenneth Cranmer, Butler
Jr Heifer Ca...
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.
FARM CROPS
Grain & Seed Crops
Field Corn, Lee Ambrose, Butler
Indian Corn,...
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...
