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 Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement will travel through the county to verify that all dogs are properly licensed for 2026, Butler County officials announced.
The canvassing...
It has always been Nadine Shingleton’s dream to one day pass her business Playthings Etc. down to her family.
Shingleton did just that this past January, turning over the...
BUFFALO TWP — Freeport Area School District proposed a budget for the 2026-27 school year that would see taxes go up for district residents in Butler County.
The district...
A new children’s gym in Cranberry Township offers sensory safe play for children with autism, special needs and neurotypical development.
We Rock the Spectrum Kid’s Gym, ...
The New Beginnings Church, 416 Center Ave., Butler, is having a free clothing giveaway from 10 a.m. to noon, Saturday, May 9.
Visitors are asked to use the entrance in t...
The owner of a Center Township daycare center should be removed as a defendant in a suit filed by the parents of a 7-month-old boy reportedly injured there in September 2...
The Mars Area High School Fightin’ Planets have earned the title of Best High School Mascot in America as the winner of the 2026 National High School Mascot Brackets comp...
JACKSON TWP — The Seneca Valley school board is expected to vote Monday, May 11, to update graduation requirements, adding a new personal finance course mandated by the P...
(The Center Square) — A House committee on Tuesday, May 5, endorsed the concept that a medical patient has the right to know when artificial intelligence is being used in...
NEW YORK — A note Jeffrey Epstein’s former cellmate claimed he found after the millionaire sex offender’s first suspected jail suicide attempt was made public Wednesday, ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The FBI searched the Virginia state Senate leader’s hometown office on Wednesday as part of a corruption investigation, a person familiar with the matte...
NEW YORK — With hundreds of vessels still stuck in the Persian Gulf and costs piling up, shipping companies are being whipsawed by uncertainty over how and when the Strai...
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia fired dozens of drones at Ukraine in nighttime attacks, Ukrainian officials said Wednesday, disregarding a unilateral ceasefire announced by Kyiv t...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military fired on an Iranian oil tanker Wednesday as President Donald Trump sought to pressure Tehran into reaching a deal to end the war. The Islam...
It’s a good time of year to run (or walk) in Butler County.
We’ve got three great events from wild to mild over the next two weekends. On Saturday, go wild with Glacier R...
Wednesday night was an apt showcase of what Josh Forbes’ bunch is capable of.
Against defending WPIAL Class 4A baseball champion Indiana — a co-champion of its section th...
Freeport girls lacrosse erupted in a 20-6 victory over Yough on Wednesday.
Sophia Glass led the onslaught with seven goals.
Macey Edwards added three goals and six assis...
North Catholic girls track and field coach Terry Fisher believed his 4x400-meter relay team had not yet reached its potential.
Maybe the Trojanettes will go on to post a ...
Stainton Forbes and Andrew Gettinger were the engine of Butler’s boys basketball team over the past two seasons. With the former landing on Slippery Rock University as hi...
As the weather finally starts to warm up, there will be more and more outdoor events available throughout the Butler area.
There will likely be several things to pick fr...
Conservatism is in decline. True, it’s not dead — in 2025, a larger share of Americans described themselves as conservative, 35%, than liberal, 28%, but this seven-point ...
Forward Township has a unique connection to America’s colonial past. It’s the location where George Washington was nearly shot and killed by his Native American traveling...
Butler Senior High School held its annual prom Friday, May 1, at Butler County Community College. Students crowned Faith Schnur as queen and Zacharias Marra as king.
Schn...
Moniteau High School selected its prom royalty at its prom Saturday evening, May 2.
Brendin Sankey was selected as prom king, Riley Ealy as prom queen, Emily Matz as prom...
In loving memory of
Patricia (the Angel Lady) Revoir
May 7, 2009
I thought of you today,
but that is nothing new.
I thought of you yesterday,
and I will tomorrow too.
Nev...
Butler Township is hosting its annual “Guys who Grill” event benefiting the Butler Golden Tornado Scholastic Foundation from 5 to 8 p.m. May 30 at Preston Park.
The event...
NEW YORK — No money was exchanged in the settlement between Blake Lively and her “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni when they laid down their arms Mond...
Son Rise Community Church will present a “Toss for Tomorrow” corn hole tournament at 1 p.m. Sunday, May 31.
Winners will receive prizes for participation. They can also e...
Knoch High School will hold its prom Friday, May 8.
The members of prom court are Ben Allen, Lindsey Wise, Zach Szebalskie, Brooke Yetter, Rocco DeLeonardis, Neah Ewing, ...
Slippery Rock High School’s prom will take place Friday, May 8, at Betsy’s Barn on Cheeseman Farm.
The prom king and queen will be crowned at the grand march at the high...
Grove City High School ceramics students will present examples of their talent in an exhibition at the Grove City Historical Society.
Students will display their works fr...
Glacier Ridge Trail Ultramarathons is inviting runners and hikers to explore Butler County's trail system through a series of 20-plus-mile route challenges.
The organizat...
Freeport Area School District is holding a day of entrepreneurship event Tuesday, May 19, featuring entertainment from several artistic mediums.
The Freeport Entrepreneur...
A dress made of film strips, a dress inside of a dress and a body suit made of watches.
This is not the start of a riddle. This is just a taste of some looks worn on the ...
Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. — James 5:16
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