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Mars Area teachers to return to class as usual while contract deadlock continues

Strike cannot be initiated until fact-finding process is over

August 19, 2026 Local News

Today in History: Aug. 19, last U.S. combat troops leave Iraq

Today is Wednesday, Aug. 19, the 231st day of 2026. There are 134 days left in the year. Today in History: On Aug. 19, 2010, the last American combat brigade exited Iraq,...

August 19, 2026 Today in History

How QB competition is setting tone for new-look Mars football team: ‘They’re yin and yang’

BUTLER TWP — Nobody’s job is safe. Taking over for a Mars football program that had established itself as a perennial playoff team under former coach Eric Kasperowicz, hi...

August 19, 2026 Sports

No. 18 Penn State football ready for fresh start under Matt Campbell: New players, key games, more

Here’s what to know about the No. 18 Penn State Nittany Lions this season: Expectations for 2026 Penn State (7-6) is starting fresh with new coach Matt Campbell, who’...

August 19, 2026 College

Publication Date: 08-19-26

The entire print edition of the Butler Eagle is available in Adobe PDF format. Complete Pages works best on computers with high-speed internet connections and updated bro...

August 19, 2026 Complete Pages

Margaret Pietz

Margaret M. Pietz, affectionately known as Margie, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026, in Oakmont, Pa., at the age of 96. Born Oct. 12, 1929, in Pittsburgh, ...

August 19, 2026 Death Notice

Charles Harbaugh

Charles Wesley Harbaugh, 93, of Butler, formerly of Connoquenessing and the Evans City area, passed away Sunday morning, Aug. 16, 2026, under the care of UPMC Passavant. ...

August 19, 2026 Death Notice

James ‘Jim’ Baronetski

James “Jim” Baronetski, 76, of West Sunbury, passed away Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026, surrounded by those who loved him. Born Oct. 30, 1949, in Pittsburgh, Jim was the son of t...

August 19, 2026 Death Notice

Kim Helgeson

Kim Elaine Helgeson, 67, of Butler, passed away Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, while under the care of Kadima at New Castle. Born Jan. 23, 1959, in New London, Conn., she was the...

August 19, 2026 Death Notice

Verse of the day

To me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. — Philippians 1:21 ...

August 19, 2026 Verse of the Day

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