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.
Stocks drifted mostly lower on Wall Street and oil prices slipped Friday ahead of planned U.S.-Iran talks following a shaky ceasefire agreement.
The S&P 500 inched 0.1% ...
Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Thursday the state is investing more than $10.2 million to purchase development rights for 2,645 acres on 31 farms in 20 counties, including o...
The small-scale replica of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg’s Roebling Park doesn’t resemble its model anymore.
The borough started working to dismantle the bridge brick-...
The Concordia Haven Retirement Living Apartments, 112 Marwood Road, Cabot, will host open house events April 30 and May 1 featuring educational seminars about downsizing....
A Brackenridge man is accused of pulling handgun to show his “new toy” in a Buffalo Township gas station and convenience store.
Township police charged William J. Miller,...
More than two weeks after Mike King was struck by a car while serving as an Oneida Valley Volunteer Fire Company volunteer firefighter, he was able to see his 7-year-old ...
A 16-year-old girl is recovering in the AHN West Penn Hospital’s burn center after being rescued from a burning home Wednesday, April 8, on Center Avenue in Butler’s sout...
After more than seven decades serving generations of local families, Waltman Furniture Co. will close its last remaining store in the Kittanning area.
Owner Frank Waltma...
Despite winning reelection in November 2025, Harrisville Councilwoman Mary Ann Hughes was almost replaced on the board after election certificates failed to arrive on tim...
Butler County commissioners awarded $81,030 in local park renovation grants to a dozen municipalities for various projects.
The grants were announced at a Wednesday, Apri...
WASHINGTON — Marine heat waves are supercharging damage caused by hurricanes and tropical cyclones across the globe, a new study found.
Researchers looked at 1,600 tropi...
WASHINGTON — Before Donald Trump returned to the White House, the Biden administration and many electric utilities were building a future dominated by renewable energy. T...
LOS ANGELES — Davey Lopes, a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers' record-setting infield of the 1970s and '80s and one of baseball’s premier base stealers, died Wednesday. ...
HOUSTON — Artemis II’s astronauts returned from the moon with a dramatic splashdown in the Pacific on Friday to close out humanity’s first lunar voyage in more than a hal...
Five people have been charged with murder in a deadly Northern California explosion at a fireworks warehouse that killed seven people and shook a tiny farming community,...
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian military personnel have shot down Iranian-designed Shahed drones in multiple Middle Eastern countries during the Iran war, President Volodymyr Z...
WASHINGTON — Vice President JD Vance on Friday warned Iran not to “play” the U.S. as he headed overseas for negotiations aimed at ending the war.
President Donald Trump h...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Negotiators from Iran and the U.S. prepared for high-level talks with their ceasefire still shaky Friday, as Israel and Hezbollah traded fir...
Butler boys volleyball faced little adversity Friday while handling host McDowell by scores of 25-15, 25-18 and 25-18.
Jacob Proudfoot tallied 12 kills and three blocks f...
CHICAGO — Bryan Reynolds hit a two-run homer, and Carmen Mlodzinski pitched six-hit ball into the sixth inning, helping the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 2-0 F...
NEWARK, N.J. — For the first time in four years, it will soon be a great day for playoff hockey in Pittsburgh.
The Penguins clinched a playoff spot Thursday night by beat...
Jack Craig was torn.
When completing his bracket for the Butler Eagle’s March Madness basketball contest last month, Craig had Duke and Michigan facing each other in the ...
Mars coach Karen Guise has a simple term to describe her top swimmer and diver, Dom Davis and Marin Raible.
They just “push.”
Davis, a sophomore, and Raible, a junior, ha...
Jennifer Sproull savored every minute of her high school athletic career.
“Sports was all I knew,” the 1991 Freeport graduate said. “I looked forward to it every day.”
Th...
After some delay while awaiting the results of a property survey, a proposed expansion at the Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works facility is set to go before the Butler Townsh...
CRANBERRY TWP — Even after living in Lima, Peru, for nearly 50 years, Joni Pun said she thinks she would lose her Spanish fluency if not for the Spanish conversation meet...
