Read the latest news from today along with all of the articles published yesterday to the website in preparation for the current print edition of the Butler Eagle.
The Readers’ Choice Awards will take center stage at the Penn Theater on Thursday, March 12. A 56-page section inside today’s Butler Eagle highlights the three winners in...
A Butler County Common Pleas Court judge denied a motion to release a man who has been jailed for nearly two years for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman and a second ...
PENN TWP — A well-known, former township supervisor who recently died will be memorialized in part of the township’s community park.
At their monthly meeting on Tuesday, ...
One person was taken from the scene of a pedestrian vs. vehicle crash Wednesday morning, March 11, at the intersection of Main and New Castle streets.
Emergency crews we...
Clinton Township-based manufacturer Coherent is set to join one of the country’s premier stock market indexes.
Coherent will join the S&P 500 on March 23, according to a ...
A Cranberry Township man is accused of beating a couple in his apartment.
Derek James Cowan, 35, was charged Monday, March 9, by Cranberry Township police with two felon...
ADAMS TWP — While Mars Area School District looks to complete its elementary school renovation after it recently broke ground, additional future-shaping projects may also...
More opportunities for new and returning riders to try out Butler Transit Authority will appear in the coming months as part of its upcoming marketing campaigns.
Kelly St...
When Jim Weppelman looked out his sliding glass door and watched the storm clouds roll over his property on Hufnagel Road in Muddy Creek Township on Saturday afternoon, M...
PITTSBURGH — The head priest and dean of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in downtown Pittsburgh is facing charges after being accused of stealing more than $1,000 in baseball...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran targeted the world's busiest international airport Wednesday and attacked commercial ships as U.S. and Israeli strikes rocked Tehran an...
CINCINNATI — President Donald Trump toured an Ohio pharmaceutical company on Wednesday and planned to campaign in the nearby Kentucky district of a Republican in Congress...
SANTA FE, N.M. — Democratic-led states alarmed by the prospect of federal immigration officers patrolling the polls during this year’s midterm elections are taking steps ...
WASHINGTON — A man was taken into custody on Wednesday after driving his van into a security barrier outside the White House, authorities said.
The Secret Service said th...
Long security lines snaked into baggage claim areas and parking garages at some U.S. airports this weekend, a possible indicator of more widespread travel problems as the...
PARIS — The rising prices causing winces of pain at gasoline pumps are due, in large part, to the impact of the Iran war on the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial passageway for...
KANKAKEE, Ill. — Major storms whipped up tornadoes that killed at least two people in northwest Indiana and leveled buildings in Kankakee, Ill., authorities said Wednesda...
SHARON — For North Catholic girls basketball coach Molly Rottmann, her team’s effort in the first quarter Wednesday was a welcome sight, especially after the team had str...
Mars’ Dom Davis has a state swimming medal secured. Another could be in hand within 24 hours.
The North Catholic sophomore, competing with the Planets in a co-op, has mad...
WEXFORD — The result was the same, but the effort surely wasn’t.
For the second consecutive season, Slippery Rock girls basketball team was eliminated from the PIAA Class...
ADAMS TWP — JJ Wetherholt can just plain hit.
Anywhere, apparently.
The 2021 Mars graduate has hit above .300 for every team he’s ever played for from his freshman year i...
For the second year in a row, it’s North Catholic’s boys and girls teams left standing from Butler County in the PIAA basketball tournaments.
The Trojans and Trojanettes ...
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward agreed to a one-year contract extension with the club Wednesday as the team transitions to new head coach Mi...
CRANBERRY TWP — Brady Wehner used to try to keep pace with her older siblings, both of whom starred in their respective high school sports and continued their careers at ...
It’s good news for sports enthusiasts across the region that the Butler Township Planning Commission has recommended approval for the second phase of the Pullman Recreati...
Taxpayers aren’t usually inclined to sympathize with the Internal Revenue Service, but this year they probably should. Thanks to a brutal combination of staff shortages a...
With only three actors, a basement set and a little over 90 minutes, “Downstairs” is a play that defies easy categorization, built on character study that lets its actors...
Washington’s Trail 1753 will be taking a look at George Washington’s experiences with the Revolutionary War on the frontier of the budding United States during its annual...
The Cranberry Men’s Chorus will tour senior centers on Saturday, March 21.
The Senior Living Tour will begin at 9:45 a.m. at the Penn Mar Plaza in Mars, followed by a per...
“But surely your murderer, having chopped up and concealed his victim in a chest, wouldn’t ask all his friends to come round and eat off it.”
That line lands with bite in...
The Karns City High School 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 21, is ...
The 27th annual Pittsburgh Arts and Crafts Spring Fever Festival takes place the weekend of March 20 at the Monroeville Convention Center.
More than 200 exhibitors from 1...
The Jackson Community Foundation will host the Jackson Township Easter Egg Hunt at 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 28, at Sippel Reservoir Park, 400 Reservoir Park Drive, Jacks...
Greater Pittsburgh Civil War Roundtable will host “Civil War Jeopardy” at its March meeting.
The meeting is at 7 p.m. Monday, March 16, at Hampton Township Community Cent...
Cranberry Public Library and Classrooms Without Borders are hosting a screening of “The Cure for Hate,” a documentary that follows former white supremacist Tony McAleer o...
Get your green on. St. Patrick’s Day is less than a week away!
While the big man himself wasn’t actually responsible for the eradication of snakes in Ireland, he is consi...