If ambulance services can’t cover their costs, they can’t cover the emergency needs of Butler County — and it’s becoming increasingly difficult to be ready for ...
The low temperature recorded at the Pittsburgh-Butler Regional Airport in Penn Township on Sunday, Feb. 8, was -7 degrees Fahrenheit, but Monday is expected to ...
ZELIENOPLE — The chilly temperature on Saturday, Feb. 7, was ideal for people going from store to store on Main Street, where they could warm up with hot chocol...
The community is encouraged to participate in a Valentine’s Day card exchange organized by Concordia at Cabot’s Adult Day Services.
The program’s goal is to collect 50 Va...
For Amy McConnell, work in emergency medical services is not a nine-to-five job. It’s a career that requires extraordinary commitment and dedication, to the tune of nearl...
CONNOQUENESSING TWP — Supervisors at a meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 4, approved a proposal to move forward with zoning regulations, taking a key step toward shaping the mun...
About 200 people danced the night away at the Valentine’s Snow Ball for youth and adults with special needs on Saturday, Feb. 7, at Zion Methodist Community Church in Buf...
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
Buffalo Twp
Jan. 20 — David Richard Kellar, 66, of Sarver, was charged with two mi...
Fire departments are responding late Sunday night to a structure fire in the 500 block of Bicker Road in Winfield Township.
The fire was reported at 11:25 p.m., and a sec...
Seneca Valley high school students got to tour UPMC’s Hillman Cancer Center on Jan. 23.
Students spent the day alongside Megan Lizewski, senior high school assistant pri...
The following school districts will operate on different schedules on Monday, Feb. 9:
Allegheny-Clarion Valley School District: 2 hour delay
Butler Area School District: ...
A medical helicopter responded to a vehicle crash Saturday afternoon, Feb. 7, on Branchton Road near Quail Run Lane in Slippery Rock Township.
According to Butler County ...
On Wednesday, Feb. 4, the Butler Eagle had many letters to the editor condemning President Donald Trump’s policies on immigration. I’m one person who ...
Poor losing and revenge distress me.
Our president’s bullying includes mocking, demeaning, criticizing, lying and then he sometimes seems to retaliate...
Somebody tell me that we are good people. Somebody say that we are good neighbors. Somebody remind me that when a house burns down we help those in th...
I want to express my thanks to the folks who spoke out at a recent Butler County commissioners meeting in support of our community members who are bei...
The city of Pittsburgh recently hired a new chief of police. During his interview for the job, he was asked by city council about his intentions regar...
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — The makers of mobile apps designed to help shoppers identify and boycott American goods say they saw a surge of interest in Denm...
Washington Post publisher Will Lewis said Saturday that he’s stepping down, ending a troubled tenure three days after the newspaper said that it was l...
NEW YORK — As Super Bowl Sunday approaches, the battle off the field for advertisers to win over 120 million-plus viewers will be just as heated as th...
Indiana County-based Marion Center Bank has added Butler-based Dustin Kalkbrenner as a new director of its board.
Kalkbrenner has more than 15 years o...
The Super Bowl is this weekend, which is of no consequence to me. This is a column about arts and entertainment, after all.
However, as an aspiring Ina Garten, I took it ...
LOS ANGELES — Brad Arnold, the lead singer of the Grammy-nominated rock band 3 Doors Down, died Saturday, months after he announced that he had been diagnosed with Stage ...
Timothée Chalamet starring as a table tennis wizard in “Marty Supreme” and Charli xcx’s soundtrack to Emily Brontë’s “Wuthering Heights” are some of the new television, f...
NEW YORK — Hollywood largely ceded attention to football over a slow box-office weekend, with the survival thriller “Send Help” repeating as No. 1 in ticket sales and the...
It’s not often we get to pay tribute, in full, to our giants while they’re still with us. But in “Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!” Judd Apatow dutifully and affectionate...
“I haven’t eaten in centuries,” says the stooped, wrinkled man knocking at a convent door, seeking food and shelter.
LOL! It’s a funny line, given that this is a disguise...
Valentine’s Day has never just been about flowers or candy for Ron Brooks. It’s been about creating memories.
Brooks, a longtime barbershop singer and entertainer, is onc...
Peter’s Chocolate Shoppe in Butler began receiving orders for its Valentine’s Day specialties — fresh strawberries hand dipped in chocolate and fresh raspberries covered ...
Wellness offerings across Butler County are expanding to meet people where they are, whether that's in a chair yoga class at the Cranberry YMCA or lying still during a so...
When parents enroll their children in martial arts classes at Butler-area studios, they expect to see kicks, punches and sparring drills. What many don’t anticipate is th...
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...