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.
A Jefferson Township couple is out almost $10,000 after paying for stone and siding work on their home that was never completed, according to Butler County detectives.
L...
JACKSON TWP — At an agenda-setting meeting on Monday, Aug. 17, township officials moved a number of items up for vote forward to the board of supervisors meeting on Thurs...
CHERRY TWP — Moniteau School District’s board of directors appointed Nicole Sadler, a resident of Clay Township and former school board candidate, to fill a vacant seat a...
WOBURN, Mass. — At a Massachusetts lab, pebble-sized pellets are transformed into forks and films that won't leave persistent microplastics in the environment.
These are...
As Emily Brittain Elementary School’s playground held its grand opening, the laughs and squeals of children playing could be heard.
Butler Area School District hosted a r...
Harmony officials are seeking state support for construction work on some of the borough’s streets.
At its meeting on Aug. 4, council voted to apply for a state Departmen...
A visiting judge recused himself from the trial of a Butler man charged in the October 2023 death of a 15-year-old boy who was struck while he was riding his bike. The de...
For a second time this year, drivers will spot hundreds of radar and yard signs across Cranberry Township reminding them to follow the posted speed limit.
The biannual ca...
U.S. President Donald Trump has again threatened Oman as Iran says it is working with the Gulf Arab country on a plan to manage shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Ful...
At the end of Hayden Panettiere’s memoir, which she published in May, she wrote about learning the principle of “radical acceptance” in her years of treatment programs fo...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump told the Pentagon to “substantially reduce” joint military exercises with South Korea and indicated his decision to do so was driven b...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday again rebuffed President Donald Trump’s push to throw out a jury’s $5 million finding that he sexually abused the writer E. Jean ...
Pennsylvania will not change its immunization guidelines in response to President Donald Trump’s recent executive order calling for states to reduce the number of recomme...
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Thunderstorms, heavy rain and flash flooding continued to threaten a swath of the U.S. from the Midwest to the mid-Atlantic Monday, extending a deadl...
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia attacked facilities of Ukraine’s Naftogaz Group 13 times over the past week and has targeted its premises almost 300 times since the start of the y...
Once again this season, Butler County soccer fields won’t have a shortage of talent, from established standouts to rising stars who haven’t yet made a name for themselves...
They say talent rises to the top, but what an athlete does once he gets there is never a guarantee.
In Bryce Galan’s case, the highlight of his junior season was not simp...
Every boys soccer team in Butler County enters this season with a different storyline to follow, whether that be replacing a ton of talent — looking at you, North Catholi...
A-C Valley/Union golfer Joe Rapp, the defending District 9 Class 2A champion, began the 2026 season in style on Monday, carding an even-par 36 to place first in the initi...
The Karns City Gremlins kick off the 2026 PIAA football season as defending District 9 Class 2A champions and made the state tournament. With standout dual-threat quarter...
With big seasons come bigger expectations.
The Butler Golden Tornado are about to learn that after a 7-3 campaign that has raised the program’s standard. A return to the...
Freeport got a glimpse of life without Amos Glenn in its WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal playoff matchup with Avonworth in November.
Without the injured 2025 Butler Eagle Sco...
BUTLER TWP — Butler will be thankful by the end of training camp that Nash Cuffman and Deacon Simko are lining up on the same side of the football field on Friday nights....
BUTLER TWP — Danny King knows what it’s like to feverishly wave his arm at the quarterback, believing he was far enough from his defender to make a splash play, only to w...
See this week’s schedule of local sports across Butler County.
Monday, Aug. 17
Boys Golf
Noon — A-C Valley/Union, others at Karns City, at Slippery Rock GC
3 — ...
Eyes across Pennsylvania, and political strategists nationwide, are watching southwestern Butler County.
As voters in the state House’s 12th District head to the polls to...
Parents are all too familiar with the ongoing battle to get their kids to eat a vegetable or two.
This summer, they’ve been fighting it themselves.
Just weeks ago, every ...
Two siblings from Valencia won big at their first go at the Butler Farm Show last week in the poultry competition.
Alexandra “Lexi” Park, 12, won Grand Champion Market Tu...
Local historian Tom Nesbitt will discuss the history of the Revolutionary War Veterans who settled in Butler during a presentation on Wednesday, Aug. 19.
Nesbitt, a histo...
Step into a world where ancient tales meet divine inspiration at Saxonburg’s August Mingle on Main.
“Folklore & Fantasy” will bring together folklore and Christian fantas...
Pieces made by members of the Beaver Art Group will be on display through September at the CAN Art Gallery in the Cranberry Township Municipal Center, 2525 Rochester Road...
In loving memory of
Candice Lawson Cady
on the 8th anniversary
of her passing.
When links of life are broken
And the soul has to part,
It leaves a wound that never heals...
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Adam Driver will make a long-anticipated entrance into the Marvel Cinematic Universe to play super villain Mister Sinister, and “Obsession” breakout sta...
The final season of “Outer Banks” and a new album from Anthony Hopkins (yes, Sir Anthony Hopkins) are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a devic...
Two very different dinosaur movies devoured a modest chunk of the North American box office this weekend, although neither came close to unseating “Spider-Man” from its p...
"Let him who boasts boast in the Lord." For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends. — 2 Corinthians 10:17-18
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