A jogger enjoys the sunshine and solitude of the Butler-Freeport Community Trail on Thursday afternoon. Friday’s forecast calls for partial sunshine and a high in the mi...
Senator visits Eagle, shares his viewpoints Background checks, China trade war discussed
U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., visited the Butler Eagle offices and production cent...
SLIPPERY ROCK — For the fourth consecutive year, Slippery Rock University is featured among the best national colleges and universities in the 2020 Wall Street Journal/T...
PITTSBURGH — A Butler County woman pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to Social Security fraud.
Pattie Lou Smith, 56, of Connoquenessing, pleaded guilty to one cou...
DePasquale: Pa. funding laws should be changed
Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale appealed to state legislators Thursday to reform laws regarding the state’s ...
He was arrested last year during narcotics probe
A 27-year-old Philadelphia man was sentenced to jail by a Butler County judge Thursday for selling drugs in the city.
Dam...
CRANBERRY TWP — As the township continues to grow, officials are already looking ahead at how the police department will change alongside it — including the addition of ...
Goal is to help hungry students
BUTLER TWP — Her stomach growled, evoking fears it would divulge to classmates she hadn't eaten in two days.
Academics weren't on her mind...
Research aims to reduce e-cig cravings
SLIPPERY ROCK — It’s called “Juuling” these days.
The pastime once known as “vaping” — which was aimed at replacing smoking — is n...
Jury will not hear trial in 2017 homicide case
On Wednesday, a 23-year-old man opted for a judge to determine his fate in the homicide case involving the death of his gir...