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.
WASHINGTON — Full disclosure: this should really be two tales. How better to pay tribute to the natural and perhaps inevitable combination of two distinctly American icon...
Ask a teen what they want to be when they grow up, and there’s a fair chance being an influencer is on their list.
Digital media and the people who star in it have been ...
Residents of the 12th state House District have been without representation for four months. Tuesday, all of that changes with a special election to fill the vacant seat....
Normally sleepy Washington Township is set to come alive next week for the 66th annual North Washington Rodeo, a five-day Western-themed event starting Tuesday, Aug. 18, ...
CONNOQUENESSING TWP — Among dozens of farm families involved in the Butler Farm Show, only one earned the prestigious prize of the Eagle Bowl Friday, Aug. 14.
Lee and Ann...
For generations, many retirees were given a seemingly simple piece of investment advice: build a portfolio of dividend-paying stocks, spend the dividends and never touch ...
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
Butler
Aug. 4 — Stephanie Renee Steiger, 40, was charged with misdemeanor controll...
A section of Ekastown Road in Buffalo Township will close Tuesday, Aug. 18, so Butler County’s maintenance department can complete a large drainage pipe that runs underne...
The Pennsylvania departments of Health and Education announced that schools in Southwestern Pennsylvania — including Butler County — will receive over $590,000 to continu...
HONOLULU — Tropical Storm Lala is expected to strengthen to a hurricane before reaching Hawaii's Big Island this weekend, forecasters said Friday, bringing heavy rains th...
Dr. Anthony Fauci on Friday declined a request to appear voluntarily before a second Senate panel after majority Republicans on the Homeland Security Committee voted alon...
MADISON, Wis. — Bill DeLind thought the Picasso print that was stolen from his Milwaukee gallery in 2018 was gone forever. But then police called last week and asked him ...
AKRON, Ohio — Officials in Akron, Ohio, have fired a police officer who shot and killed 15-year-old boy while also announcing Friday that the city has agreed to pay $4.75...
The United Arab Emirates blamed Iran for firing drones at two tankers operated by a state-owned oil company as they sailed through the Strait of Hormuz, saying Friday tha...
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian jet-powered drones struck a home in northern Ukraine on Friday, killing a 29-year-old woman and her 9-year-old son, officials said.
The strike cam...
Moniteau finished with 161 strokes to take first place in the first KSAC girls golf Mega Match of the season, held Friday at Stoughton Acres.
Hayden Hilliard led the Warr...
The Freeport Yellowjackets made the WPIAL Class 3A tournament second round in 2025, finishing 8-4. Without stars Amos Glenn and Drew Ross leading the offense, who will st...
Girls volleyball is consistently one of Butler County’s best high school sports, and the 2026 season is primed to add to that tradition with standout efforts from ind...
Supposedly, with age comes wisdom. At my age, 70s, confusion is replacing it. As were so many Americans, I was raised in a loving family that worked hard and was “charact...
Most people think voting, petitions or rallies are the only way to make an impact as a regular citizen, but there are several other ways to make your opinions heard.
Call...
The COVID-19 pandemic was an extremely sad American event. It was new and scary. Many cases resulted in death.
Other countries were in the same fix. No one really knew ho...
Butler Township Police Department’s recent community outing allowing officers, firefighters and first responders a chance to mingle with citizens is a step in the right d...
The Iran war has provided at least two clear economic lessons: It has exposed the steep costs of being reliant on fossil fuels, highlighting the need for countries to div...
Happy 92nd Heavenly birthday (August 15th) to our mother, Jean Baxter.
Today should have been yours
A day of joy and light,
But now we send our love to Heaven
And whispe...
In loving memory of my beloved mother Rita Yasinsky whose birthday is August 15.
Today is your birthday
Without candles and cake,
And since you’re not with me to celebrat...
At the end of the block in David Robert Mitchell’s “The End of Oak Street” is a cul-de-sac with a telephone pole in the middle and wires radiating out like the cables of ...
“She is gone, but she used to be mine,” go the words of Sara Bareilles’ poignant and powerful anthem from “Waitress,” the quintessential Broadway 11 o’clock number. For m...
These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the ruler of God's creation. ... "Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and o...
