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Mars opts in to CDBG funding through Butler County

MARS — The borough could be eligible for potential grant opportunities from the federal government through Butler County, as rules around applying for the funds change du...

September 11, 2026 Local News

VA Butler Healthcare hosts annual suicide prevention resource fair, walk

BUTLER TWP — VA Butler Healthcare held its annual veterans suicide prevention resource fair and walk Thursday, Sept. 10, to help stop area veterans from being added to th...

September 11, 2026 Local News

Mars Area’s school board clashes over contentious donation for new police cars

ADAMS TWP — Two Mars Area School District decisions led to an exchange between board members during the Wednesday, Sept. 9, meeting. Decided by a 7-2 board vote, the dist...

September 11, 2026 Education

How Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company got a piece of the World Trade Center

Everyone understood what the deformed 900-lb steel beam carried on the back of Assistant Chief Bruce Hezlep’s truck represented as he carried it across the George Washing...

September 11, 2026 Local News

Butler County teachers reflect on how 9/11 education has changed in quarter century

Teachers in Butler County remember the weather on Sept. 11, 2001, being sunny with a blue sky, like many across the country remember before the unexpected occurred. “It ...

September 11, 2026 Local News

Butler American Legion observing 9/11

American Legion Post 117 is having a memorial ceremony for Sept. 11, 2001, at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11. The post, according to Dean Noechel, will also cease all activit...

September 11, 2026 Local News

Emiliano’s ‘grand reopening’ highlights family influence on longtime business

CRANBERRY TWP — According to Maria Vianeth Cervantes, Emiliano’s Mexican Restaurant was named after her son, Emiliano, just 10 days old when their first location opened. ...

September 11, 2026 Local News

One attack, many Americas: Why 9/11 and its many griefs land differently 25 years later

NEW YORK — When the planes crashed and the buildings fell on that sunny September morning 25 years ago, the shock waves of dismay and grief went far past downtown New Yor...

September 11, 2026 National News

Old Stone House ownership transferred to Jennings Environmental Education Center

Building will open after renovations

September 11, 2026 Local News

25 years later, wounds of September 11th still fresh for Butler Eagle staffers

At first, the Butler Eagle’s front page on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, seemed like it was going to look very different than how it ended up. Among the stories that seemed de...

September 11, 2026 Special Sections

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