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.
NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market fell from its records Friday and joined a worldwide drop for stocks after higher oil prices sent a shiver through the bond market. Stocks...
The Knoch Education Association said in a news release it has filed an unfair labor practice grievance with the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board against Knoch School Di...
Lane restrictions and a ramp closure will start on the first day of June along Route 422 in Slippery Rock and Muddy Creek townships as part of a Pennsylvania Department o...
Students at Knoch Intermediate Elementary School spent Leadership Day sharing the creativity, teamwork and leadership skills they have been developing throughout the scho...
The Butler County commissioners are challenging a finding from the state Department of Community and Economic Development calling for the county to reprogram $99,000 in b...
From his wealth management business to his personal life and hobbies, Howie Pentony is remembered by those closest to him as a caring and trustworthy man.
Pentony, 78, of...
The Butler County Commissioners are unveiling a trail marker commemorating Gen. Marquis de Lafayette’s contributions in the American Revolution and his visit to the count...
FORWARD TWP — In response to numerous complaints from township residents, the board of supervisors revealed during its monthly meeting on Thursday night, May 14, it is wo...
MELBOURNE, Australia — Six passengers from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak arrived Friday in Australia for a quarantine expected to last at least three weeks. ...
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is drawing down thousands of troops in Europe by canceling deployments to Poland and Germany as opposed to yanking forces already stationed ther...
KINSHASA, Congo — Africa’s top public health body on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths record...
PORTLAND, Maine — A large fire and explosion at a lumber mill in Maine's midcoast region injured at least 11 people Friday.
Flames tore through Robbins Lumber in Searsmon...
MIAMI — The Justice Department is preparing to seek an indictment against former Cuban President Raúl Castro, three people familiar with the matter told The Associated Pr...
Going into the Tuesday, May 19, primary election, Butler County is broken into 95 polling precincts, each of which has its own polling location.
One major change from the...
Butler County golf and trap results, and soccer standouts from this week:
GOLF
Lady Duffers League
May 11 at Stoughton Acres Golf Course
Points standin...
BROOKVILLE — Phoebe Brandon admits she felt a bit underwhelmed by her previous trips to the District 9 Track and Field Championships.
She made up for it and then some on ...
With a 3-2 win over District 1 champion Bishop Shanahan, North Catholic’s boys tennis team advanced to the PIAA Class 2A semifinals, which will be held on Saturday at Her...
Butler County boasts four teams in this season’s WPIAL softball playoffs, which get underway next week.
Seneca Valley, seeded No. 2 in Class 6A, received a bye to the sem...
Butler has been one of the best baseball teams in the WPIAL and was rewarded as such with the top seed in the Class 6A tournament.
The district playoff brackets were rele...
No. 1 seed. Ten-game winning streak. Only three losses all season.
Butler baseball is in a position no Golden Tornado team has been before. When Butler (17-3) takes o...
PITTSBURGH — Before Paul Skenes. Before Konnor Griffin. Before Bubba Chandler. Before Henry Davis, there was Endy Rodriguez.
An athlete behind the plate who hit 25 homer...
For generations, farmers in Butler and surrounding counties have worked the land, battling the natural tendencies of Pennsylvania soil.
While modern fertilizers and high...
Senior centers at Butler, Chicora, Cranberry Township, Evans City, Slippery Rock, Mount Chestnut and Winfield Township will serve the following menus this week.
Lunch is ...
Faith Presbyterian Church, 1329 North Main Street Extension, Center Township, will screen a religious film Sunday, May 31.
The church will show the new animated movie, “L...
There are several special gardens surrounding the South Butler Community Library and a group of Girl Scouts found them all fascinating during a visit Tuesday evening, May...
Learn about the creation of Lake Arthur at a Grove City Area Historical Society presentation.
The second in the Spring Speaker Series at Grove City Area Historical Societ...
Last summer, several past presidents of the Associated Artists of Butler County returned to the Butler Art Center & Gallery. A group of them formed new goals for the agen...
NEW YORK — Claudine Longet, the French singer and actor who was at the center of a highly publicized manslaughter trial after she was charged with the fatal shooting of h...
As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the body is formed in a mother's womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things. — Ecclesiastes 1...
