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 — An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest sign that prices were persistently elevated even before the...
NEW YORK — As the U.S. flu season winds down, health officials say the flu vaccine didn’t work very well, with one of its worst effectiveness rates in more than a decade....
Emergency crews responded Friday, March 13, to both a rollover crash with entrapment and a brush fire in the areas of Zelienople and Jackson Township, respectively, accor...
A Butler woman is accused of entering a woman’s home on Hickory Street and assaulting her, police said.
Christina Leann Huskins, 39, was charged Wednesday, March 11, by ...
Butler police is teaming up with the U.S. Postal Inspection Service to educate seniors on scams and fraudsters targeting them, Mayor Bob Dandoy said at the Thursday, Marc...
The Harrisville Borough Police Department has closed its skate park off Wick Avenue due to safety concerns, according to a Friday, March 13, Facebook post.
A recent insp...
Mars asked its residents Friday morning, March 13, to conserve water after a leak was detected in the water system, according to a Facebook post.
“We apologize for this ...
CENTER TWP — With EMS agencies struggling with rising costs, supervisors took a “first step” toward better supporting services in the township.
The township’s board of su...
When Margaret “Peg” Dumbaugh stepped down from Butler Area School District’s Golden Tornado Foundation in 2004, it was almost impossible to imagine the district without h...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A large explosion rocked a central square in Iran’s capital where thousands were gathered Friday for an annual state-organized rally to supp...
WEST BLOOMFIELD TWP, Mich. — A man with a rifle who crashed into a large Michigan synagogue in what federal officials say was an attack had lost four family members in an...
NEW YORK — Court documents show less than two years after Mohamed Bailor Jalloh was released from prison for attempting to aid the Islamic State group, he opened fire in ...
KLEINFELTERSVILLE, Pa. — A few dozen birdwatchers gathered in the predawn darkness to wait for the moment when thousands of migrating snow geese stopped honking and preen...
PROVO, Utah — The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk on a Utah college campus was back in court Friday as a state judge weighs whether certain documents and proceedings ...
DEATH VALLEY, Calif. — Death Valley, known as the driest place in North America, is teeming with life with a once-in-a-decade blossoming of wildflowers known as a superbl...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s secretive new leader issued his first public statements Thursday, resolving to keep fighting, promising more pain for Gulf Arab state...
ROTC students subdued and killed a gunman who yelled “Allahu Akbar” before opening fire Thursday in an Old Dominion University classroom, killing one and wounding two, ac...
BALTIMORE — A lawyer representing the leader of the cultlike Zizians group that has been linked to six deaths told a judge Thursday that there is reason to believe his cl...
LOS ANGELES — With spring still a week away, it was already starting to feel like summer Thursday in Southern California as temperatures topped 90 degrees — an unusual Ma...
PITTSBURGH — Jeff Capel is sticking around in Pittsburgh.
Athletic director Allen Greene announced Friday that Capel will be back for a ninth season despite a disappoint...
BUTLER TWP — Butler football considered returning home to the WPIAL during the offseason.
But with PIAA enrollment classifications set and no change to WPIAL’s conference...
The girls basketball programs at North Catholic and Blackhawk are no strangers to each other.
Dating back to the 2018-19 season, the Trojanettes and Cougars have met six ...
For the second year in a row, it’s North Catholic’s boys and girls teams left standing from Butler County in the PIAA basketball tournaments.
The Trojans and Trojanettes ...
How it started for Marin Raible was definitely not how it ended.
Making her first appearance at the PIAA Class 3A Girls diving championship meet on Thursday, the Mars jun...
Seneca Valley boys tennis received victories from its No. 1 and 3 singles players — Gianni Varlotta and Billy Conway — in a 4-1 victory over Knoch on Thursday.
Also winni...
Nicholas DelGratta, who could become the third Butler County Community College men’s basketball player since 2015 to finish a season with the highest scoring average in ...
The WPIAL announced its football realignment for the 2026 and 2027 seasons on Thursday. Here are the changes that impact Butler County programs.
Class 4A
Mars is relocati...
North Catholic needed triple overtime to get past rival Knoch and now hopes to have fresh legs ahead of Friday’s PIAA Class 4A boys basketball quarterfinal matchup agains...
This week, more than 100 students from four districts learned how to identify genuinely fake news — including pieces generated by endlessly deceiving and constantly evolv...
The two main drivers of U.S. economic growth right now — artificial intelligence and an aging population — are combining to make health care the most appealing career opt...
The Theodore K. Vogeley Memorial Scholarship application is available on the Butler Senior High School website under “News & Announcements” under “Quick Links.”
Applicant...
Five youths in a home school STEM class built a milk jug igloo in the Butler YMCA, with the help of a retired architect.
According to the YMCA, Dylan, Daniel, Annie, Anna...
The Butler County Community Support Program will host a lunch and learn event from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, in the board room of the Mental Health Association,...
Because the early years of a child’s life are the most crucial to their development, Lifesteps’ Child Check program offers free developmental and autism screenings for ch...
Slippery Rock University is once again hosting a musical storytelling event in Swope Music Hall.
Tuneful Tales returns from 10 to 11:45 a.m. Saturday, April 4, at Swope, ...
In loving memory of our beloved Chris Doerr whose birthday is March 13.
We cannot clasp your hand, Chris dear,
Your face we cannot see,
But let this little token tell,
Th...
LONDON — Over six decades of “Doctor Who,” the intergalactic adventurer’s adversaries have included evil robots, rampaging Yeti — and the BBC, which erased many early epi...
He has given us his very great and precious promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine nature and escape the corruption in the world caused by evil ...
