Photo Gallery: May 25, 2023

2023-05-25 00:15:00

Karns City seniors celebrate their high school graduation Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle

Class treasurer Drew Whitcomb addresses fellow Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School seniors during their graduation Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Zach Petroff/Butler Eagle

Elizabeth Dinunzio, 4, of Butler, watches one of the 25 butterflies fly away at the Butler Area Public Library’s butterfly release on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Tiffany Harkleroad, children's librarian, smiles as a butterfly sits on her finger at the Butler Area Public Library’s butterfly release on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Mars' Dylan Phillips (8) looks for a play during the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Boys' Lacrosse Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle

The Rev. B.T. Gilligan is pastor of Nixon United Methodist Church in Penn Township. See the story about Nixon U.M. serving as a “Lighthouse” congregation in the Thursday, May 25, 2023, edition of the Butler Eagle. Mikayla Torrence/Butler Eagle

On Saturday, June 3, 2023, the non-profit organization Robin's Home will be hosting its first Food Truck and Rock Festival in Butler. Zach Petroff/Butler Eagle

Karns City Jr./Sr. High School graduating seniors celebrate their commencement Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in the high school’s Diehl Stadium. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle

Karns City’s Class of 2023 valedictorian Cecilia Morrow gives her speech to the graduation class Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle

Karns City Jr./Sr. High School graduating seniors listen to the speakers at commencement Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle

Karns City Jr./Sr. High School seniors get ready for graduation on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Cole Myers/Butler Eagle

The Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School Class of 2023 celebrates their graduation on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Zach Petroff/Butler Eagle

A commencement speaker and graduate of Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School, Dr. Megan Dreher addresses the senior class Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Zach Petroff/Butler Eagle

Kamryn Shipos, 5, lets a butterfly sit on her finger at the Butler Area Public Library butterfly release on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Tiffany Harkleroad, children's librarian, talks with people at the Butler Area Public Library’s butterfly release on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Tanya Yoshioka of Mars embraces her son, Cole Yoshioka (7), after the Planets defeated South Fayette 16-7 to claim the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Boys' Lacrosse Championship Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle

Jack Dunham (9) of Mars celebrates after the Planets defeated South Fayette 16-7 to claim the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Boys' Lacrosse Championship Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle

Mars defeated South Fayette 16-7 to claim the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Boys' Lacrosse Championship Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle

Mars boys lacrosse celebrates after winning their seventh WPIAL Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle

Kyle McEwen (5) of Mars celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Boys' Lacrosse Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle

Ian Edinger (1) of Mars enters the offensive zone during the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Boys' Lacrosse Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle

Jack McKenzie (15) wins a faceoff during the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Boys' Lacrosse Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle

Mars' Claire Magness carries the ball into the offensive zone during the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle

Mars girls' lacrosse defeats Blackhawk 10-9 in overtime to claim the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle

Mya Cote (2) of Mars celebrates after a goal during the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle

Charlotte Stamper (20) of Mars defends against Blackhawk's Mia Piocquidio during the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle

McKenna Merritt (12) of Mars goes against Blackhawk's Chloe Huston in the opening draw of the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle

The Mars girls' lacrosse team celebrates after defeating Blackhawk 10-9 in overtime to claim the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle

Karns City seniors celebrate their high school graduation Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle
Class treasurer Drew Whitcomb addresses fellow Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School seniors during their graduation Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Zach Petroff/Butler Eagle
Elizabeth Dinunzio, 4, of Butler, watches one of the 25 butterflies fly away at the Butler Area Public Library’s butterfly release on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Tiffany Harkleroad, children's librarian, smiles as a butterfly sits on her finger at the Butler Area Public Library’s butterfly release on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Mars' Dylan Phillips (8) looks for a play during the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Boys' Lacrosse Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle
The Rev. B.T. Gilligan is pastor of Nixon United Methodist Church in Penn Township. See the story about Nixon U.M. serving as a “Lighthouse” congregation in the Thursday, May 25, 2023, edition of the Butler Eagle. Mikayla Torrence/Butler Eagle
On Saturday, June 3, 2023, the non-profit organization Robin's Home will be hosting its first Food Truck and Rock Festival in Butler. Zach Petroff/Butler Eagle
Karns City Jr./Sr. High School graduating seniors celebrate their commencement Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in the high school’s Diehl Stadium. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle
Karns City’s Class of 2023 valedictorian Cecilia Morrow gives her speech to the graduation class Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle
Karns City Jr./Sr. High School graduating seniors listen to the speakers at commencement Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle
Karns City Jr./Sr. High School seniors get ready for graduation on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Cole Myers/Butler Eagle
The Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School Class of 2023 celebrates their graduation on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Zach Petroff/Butler Eagle
A commencement speaker and graduate of Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School, Dr. Megan Dreher addresses the senior class Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Zach Petroff/Butler Eagle
Kamryn Shipos, 5, lets a butterfly sit on her finger at the Butler Area Public Library butterfly release on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Tiffany Harkleroad, children's librarian, talks with people at the Butler Area Public Library’s butterfly release on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Tanya Yoshioka of Mars embraces her son, Cole Yoshioka (7), after the Planets defeated South Fayette 16-7 to claim the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Boys' Lacrosse Championship Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle
Jack Dunham (9) of Mars celebrates after the Planets defeated South Fayette 16-7 to claim the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Boys' Lacrosse Championship Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle
Mars defeated South Fayette 16-7 to claim the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Boys' Lacrosse Championship Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle
Mars boys lacrosse celebrates after winning their seventh WPIAL Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle
Kyle McEwen (5) of Mars celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Boys' Lacrosse Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle
Ian Edinger (1) of Mars enters the offensive zone during the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Boys' Lacrosse Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle
Jack McKenzie (15) wins a faceoff during the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Boys' Lacrosse Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle
Mars' Claire Magness carries the ball into the offensive zone during the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle
Mars girls' lacrosse defeats Blackhawk 10-9 in overtime to claim the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle
Mya Cote (2) of Mars celebrates after a goal during the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle
Charlotte Stamper (20) of Mars defends against Blackhawk's Mia Piocquidio during the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle
McKenna Merritt (12) of Mars goes against Blackhawk's Chloe Huston in the opening draw of the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle
The Mars girls' lacrosse team celebrates after defeating Blackhawk 10-9 in overtime to claim the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle
The Mars girls' lacrosse team celebrates after defeating Blackhawk 10-9 in overtime to claim the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle
The Mars girls' lacrosse team celebrates after defeating Blackhawk 10-9 in overtime to claim the 2023 WPIAL Class-2A Championship on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon, Pa. Jared Todhunter/Special to the Eagle