JEFFERSON TWP — The Traveling Pike Trophy has taken up residence at Freeport the past couple of years.
Knoch hopes it’s time for the trophy to take on a new address.
Knoc...
Ashley Arner, daughter of Amy and Terry Arner, of Freeport, was crowned Freeport High School homecoming queen before the Friday, Sept. 29 football game vs. Shady Side Aca...
Shady Side Academy triumphed over Freeport on Friday in a game that ended with a score of 31-28.
Photos by Butler Eagle photographers are available for purchase at photos...
BUFFALO TWP — Drew Ross' 1-yard touchdown run to open the fourth quarter demonstrated progress for Freeport's football program. A week after the Yellowjackets melted dow...
BUFFALO TWP — Freeport’s 52-16 gridiron loss to Armstrong Friday night was a lot of things.
It was the first time a visiting opponent defeated the Yellowjackets (2-3) in ...
BUFFALO TWP — Freeport extended its home winning streak to seven games, blanking South Allegheny 47-0, behind a complete team performance.
The Yellowjackets defense stifl...
BUFFALO TWP — There are a lot of wannabe T.J. Watts.
A side-eye and a “Sure, kid” might follow when Freeport senior outside linebacker Colton Otterman says he models his ...
BUFFALO TWP — Graduating what Freeport did from its WPIAL Class 3A semifinal team, the defending Allegheny Six Conference champion Yellowjackets figure to take a step bac...
More than two-thirds of the nine school districts in Butler County have proposed tax increases to cover rising expenses expected next school year.
Seven of districts have...
Freeport Area High School’s commencement ceremony was held at 6 p.m. May 25 at Freeport Area High School.
The student speakers were Hadley Hellgren and Luke Glogowski.
Ha...
The following are candidates for graduation from Freeport Area Senior High School:
Eli Daniel Abbott
Sarah Marie Altman
Aden James Alvarez
Emma Grace Arrington
Tyler Jose...
Freeport Area High School’s commencement ceremony was held at 6 p.m. May 25 at Freeport Area High School. There were 138 gradautes in the Class of 2023.
Members of the hi...
Of the seven school board primary races on Tuesday night, May 16, two of them took place in school districts which serve an area in more than one county. These are Freepo...
Luke Glogowski and Natalie Volek recently donned the crowns reserved for prom king and queen of Freeport Area High School's Senior Prom.
Luke is the son of Thomas and Jam...
Seven candidates will vie for five seats in the Freeport Area School District, which educates students in Buffalo Township in Butler County, and Freeport and South Buffal...
The Freeport High School Class of 1961 is having a 62nd reunion at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 26, at Praha Hotel, 400 Corbet St., Tarentum.
Everyone will order from the menu w...
BUFFALO TWP — Freeport Area School District invited the county to an all-day autism conference Saturday at Buffalo Elementary School.
Amiris DiPuglia, state lead for the ...
The smaller things matter, too.
With clutch base knocks at somewhat of a premium Friday night, Freeport players stole nine bases and turned up the heat on host Karns City...
FREEPORT — A trying start to the season has given way to winning with confidence for Knoch’s softball team.
After losing their first five games by a combined 28 runs, the...
BUFFALO TWP — Some new faces are now part of the starting lineup for the Mars boys lacrosse team, but through 10 games, the results are very familiar.
An 18-0 victory at ...
A group of secondary students were the pride of the Freeport Area School District after bringing top scores home from the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science Region 9 ...
At their meeting Wednesday evening, the Freeport Area School District board of directors:
* Heard business manager Brad Walker recommend a 10-cent increase in lunch price...
BUFFALO TWP — Freeport Area School District is one of only a handful of districts that has been offered an educational program on Lyme disease.
The school board at its We...
Butler Area School District is supplying two of its elementary schools with a convection oven after receiving a $20,788 from a grant through the state Department of Educa...
It’s always fun watching Slippery Rock University football.
It’s even better when players from Butler County are contributing to that success.
Seneca Valley graduate Bran...
BUFFALO TWP — The second half of the Section 1-4A schedule gives Freeport’s boys basketball team a chance to redeem itself.
Earlier this month, the Yellowjackets dropped ...
Julia Cummings rolled three games over 200, including a 218, to lead Freeport’s girls to a 7-0 sweep of Armstrong on Wednesday.
Cummings finished with a 622 series, tops ...
