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Karns City Area School District
Karns City Area Elementary School is crediting Sonneborn, LLC with providing financial support for the school’s positive behavioral interventions program and promoting it...
June 15, 2026 Education
The Butler Eagle has celebrated its top male and female athletes of the school year each of the past two summers. This time, we are announcing our nominees for the honors...
June 15, 2026 Sports
Eleven Butler County-area high school football players will play together in the 11th annual Frank Varischetti All-Star game at Frank Varischetti Field later this month. ...
June 04, 2026 Sports
The following is a list of graduates from Karns City High School’s class of 2026: Aidyn A. Adams Peyton R. Atkinson James T. Baker Zackary Dalton Barrett Peyton C. Barton...
June 03, 2026 Special Sections
KARNS CITY — Piper Pint, a 2026 graduate of Karns City Area Jr./Sr. High School, spent her Tuesday evening alongside her classmates reflecting on the good times and the h...
June 02, 2026 Local News
Mason Bell to pursue military studies
Mason Bell to pursue military studies
June 02, 2026 Community
DUBOIS — Opposing teams found it difficult to keep up with Karns City softball’s bats this season. In Monday’s District 9 Class 3A championship game against Saint Marys, ...
May 25, 2026 Sports
SHIPPENSBURG — The spring season began with Logan Schade simply looking to “have some fun.” It ended with him being recognized as a state champion. A senior at North Cath...
May 23, 2026 Sports
CHICORA — With America’s 250th birthday coming up, students and teachers at Karns City Area Elementary School got a head start on the celebrations. On Friday, May 22, the...
May 23, 2026 America 250
District officials may look at options to decrease the cost
District officials may look at options to decrease the cost
May 21, 2026 Local News
FAIRVIEW TWP — For at least two months of each year, the MacKrell family piles into a Ford Bronco Raptor to travel hundreds of miles, usually westward, to visit around 20...
May 18, 2026 Community
KARNS CITY — Karns City Area School District’s board has unanimously approved the district’s $27 million preliminary budget for the 2026-27 school year with no proposed t...
May 12, 2026 Education
School district fields most students in Midwestern Intermediate Unit
School district fields most students in Midwestern Intermediate Unit
May 11, 2026 Community
KARNS CITY — Brock Dittman is one of many three-sport athletes at Karns City. It’s nothing unusual. What is, though, is the Gremlins sophomore is being trained by a natio...
May 11, 2026 Sports
A team from North Catholic High School took first place in the annual Butler County Envirothon, an environmental education-themed competition held Tuesday, April 28, at A...
May 08, 2026 Education
They say too much of anything is bad. Flexibility on a sports team is certainly an exception, and Karns City has a heavy dose of it in Addison Burrows and Abigail Dunlap....
May 04, 2026 Sports
Clarion’s pitchers gave a little. The Bobcat hitters took a lot. Trailing 9-1 in the fourth inning Wednesday night at Pullman Park, Karns City pulled within three runs in...
April 29, 2026 Sports
Karns City Area Jr./Sr. High School will have its prom on Friday, May 1, at Butler Country Club. The students will celebrate to the Hollywood-inspired theme, “Golden Age ...
April 28, 2026 Community
KARNS CITY — After every game, Karns City senior baseball player Joey O’Donnell called his grandfather to tell him how it went. O’Donnell pitched a one-hitter and struck ...
April 23, 2026 Sports
BUTLER TWP — Xavier Bartoe was on cruise control — until Brookville’s bats took control. The Karns City sophomore right-hander was working on a three-hit shutout through ...
April 21, 2026 Sports
KARNS CITY — No one can eat unless someone sets the table. Seniors Liz Danik and Lindsey Wise set the table at the top of Knoch softball’s batting order. When they do, th...
April 15, 2026 Sports
KARNS CITY — When Hayes Design Group created plans for what a potential renovation of Karns City Area Junior/Senior High School could look like, it was asked to include p...
April 15, 2026 Local News
Sugarcreek Elementary School is close to being completely demolished. The Karns City Area School District board approved a bid for abatement and razing of the former Sug...
April 14, 2026 Local News
KARNS CITY — Architects have presented design proposals for a future high school renovation project to Karns City Area School District’s board, a big step toward long-dis...
April 14, 2026 Local News
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — Karns City softball coach Mike Grazioli learned his lesson — don’t give the bunt sign to Nicole Huff. Not after the third inning of Thursday’s game ag...
April 09, 2026 Sports
BUTLER TWP — Dawson Cook wasn’t operating on high heat Thursday night. But the Moniteau senior right-hander’s slow burn proved plenty effective in the Warriors’ 8-2 Distr...
April 09, 2026 Sports
Freeport pitchers Ashton Bricker and Jeffrey Coller limited Karns City to one earned run on two hits in a 13-3, six-inning baseball victory Friday in Russellton. The Yell...
April 03, 2026 Sports
SLIPPERY ROCK — Slippery Rock Area School District’s board further discussed options for a possible future Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program in the district...
March 24, 2026 Local News
Karns City Area School District's Incentive Committee is hosting a Spring Craft and Vendor Show on March 21. The show, taking place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March ...
March 11, 2026 Weekend Entertainment
PLUM — Karns City’s effort during the first quarter of Tuesday night’s PIAA Class 3A girls basketball second-round playoff game wasn’t indicative of how the rest of the n...
March 10, 2026 Sports
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