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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.
Local News
JEFFERSON TWP — Just over two years ago, Farmhouse Fancies was a humble home-based business run out of Shaun and Rachel Austin’s kitchen. Since then, the bakery has boom...
May 23, 2026 Business
CHICORA — With America’s 250th birthday coming up, students and teachers at Karns City Area Elementary School got a head start on the celebrations. On Friday, May 22, the...
May 23, 2026 America 250
BUTLER TWP — For students at Northwest Elementary School, Memorial Day weekend is about more than a long weekend, community gatherings and enjoying the sun. On Friday, M...
May 23, 2026 Local News
With the City of Butler poised to approve the establishment of a land bank before the end of this month, another Pennsylvania land bank shared a little of what it has lea...
May 23, 2026 Local News
Seneca Valley School District was honored for the fourth year in a row by the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation. It received the Best Communities for Mus...
May 23, 2026 Local News
The Butler Eagle will not publish a newspaper Monday on Memorial Day. Publication will resume Tuesday. ...
May 23, 2026 Local News
CRANBERRY TWP — On Friday night, May 22, North Catholic High School held its 84th annual commencement ceremony for the school’s Class of 2026 at the Cahouet Auditorium on...
May 22, 2026 Local News
CHICORA — On a gray and windy day, Main Street in Chicora temporarily shut down. A funeral procession of over 30 cars came down the hill and stopped in front of the magis...
May 22, 2026 Local News
Armco Credit Union has awarded $20,000 worth of scholarships to 20 area high school seniors, Most recipients are from Butler County. The students were selected based on a...
May 22, 2026 Business
BUTLER TWP — More than 2,200 flags will fly over the graves of veterans buried at the Butler County Memorial Park Cemetery this Memorial Day because of a Thursday initiat...
May 22, 2026 Local News
Other News
Howard Fendrich, a national sports writer for the Associated Press whose persistent reporting and detail-rich prose brought readers inside dozens of taut Grand Slam tenni...
May 23, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — From Arlington National Cemetery outside the nation’s capital to the American burial ground in Normandy, France, presidents customarily commemorate Memorial ...
May 23, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — Tulsi Gabbard resigned as President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence on Friday, saying she needed to step away as her husband battles cancer....
May 22, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday oversaw the White House swearing-in of the new Federal Reserve chair and said he would like Kevin Warsh's help in stimulatin...
May 22, 2026 National News
TEL AVIV, Israel — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday there was “slight progress” during talks with Iran amid uncertainty about whether a deal will be reache...
May 22, 2026 International News
Sports
Butler County golf and trap results, and soccer standouts from this week: GOLF Lady Duffers League May 18 at Stoughton Acres Golf Course Standings: Par...
May 23, 2026 Sports
SHIPPENSBURG — Anna Lazzara knew that her goals in the long jump this year would be tempered due to a nagging hamstring injury, originally suffered months ago during the ...
May 22, 2026 Sports
The WPIAL softball playoffs reach the championship round on Memorial Day week. See the latest WPIAL, District 9 and District 10 tournament brackets, including championshi...
May 22, 2026 Sports
The WPIAL baseball tournament concludes with the finals on Memorial Day week. Same with District 9 and 10. Check out the latest championship matchups, sites times and wi...
May 22, 2026 Sports
SHIPPENSBURG — Mitchell Everly was in for a surprise when he showed up to compete in the boys wheelchair shot put event Friday at the PIAA Track and Field Championships. ...
May 22, 2026 Sports
Since the regular season ended, WPIAL and Big 56 released all-star teams in baseball, softball and boys volleyball, and the KSAC did the same in baseball, softball and tr...
May 22, 2026 Sports
Editorial
Community
Eggs are better with carbs, and they’re particularly good with grains like rice, farro and quinoa, which can soak up a runny yolk. The herby-green grains here, from my co...
May 23, 2026 Recipes
Nine students to compete in New Jersey at northeast trivia tournament
May 22, 2026 Community
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 ...
May 22, 2026 Senior
ADAMS TWP — Artwork from kindergartners at Mars Area Primary Center aims to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary with patriotic projects depicting the Liberty Bell....
May 22, 2026 Community
Announcements
In loving memory of Richard “Neil” Smith, January 12, 1953 to May 23, 2024 We think about you always, We talk about you still. You have never been forgotten and you never...
May 23, 2026 Birthday Tributes
In loving memory of our beloved Joe Archer whose birthday is May 25, 1939. You taught me strength, You taught me grace, You showed me love No time can erase. Though life ...
May 23, 2026 Birthday Tributes
Arts & Entertainment
Boots Riley holds nothing back in his audacious, surrealist social satire “I Love Boosters.” The film is a go-for-broke expression of wild imagination and social cons...
May 23, 2026 Reviews
It’s been nearly seven years since there was a new “Star Wars” movie released in theaters and there are lots of ways to do it. “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu,” a d...
May 23, 2026 Reviews
Other
May 23, 2026 Daily Photo Gallery
You, my brothers, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the sinful nature; rather, serve one another in love. — Galatians 5:13 ...
May 23, 2026 Verse of the Day
May 22, 2026 Daily Photo Gallery
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