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.
Butler Area School District residents will not see a tax increase next year.
The board passed its budget for the upcoming school year at a Thursday morning, June 4, spec...
A 58-year-old man attempted to lure a 4-year-old boy into a vehicle with a dollar and the chance to get ice cream last week in an Armstrong County neighborhood, according...
SUMMIT TWP — Township supervisors moved forward with applying for a $2.5 million loan to help fund a sewer project at their meeting Wednesday, June 3.
The loan will come...
CONNOQUENESSING TWP — With a new Act 537 public sewage plan due in less than a month, township officials announced the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection...
A state police investigation into Armstrong School District has concluded with no evidence of misconduct found, according to the school district.
“While the district can...
Restoration work on the Alameda Waterpark slide, which the county commissioners approved Wednesday, will not interfere with Saturday’s opening of the facility.
Commission...
Steel City Tunnel Partners, a joint venture between Saxonburg-based Brayman Construction Corporation and The Lane Construction Corporation, of Charlotte, N.C., was awarde...
SEVEN FIELDS — Seven Fields Community Days welcomed the borough’s residents and visitors alike at the Seven Fields Community Center at 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 3.
Nine carn...
JEFFERSON TWP — Knoch School District officially approved a tax hike for the 2026-27 school year, its first since 2017.
The tax increase, along with a slightly increased...
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans filing for jobless aid hit their highest level in four months last week, but layoffs remain historically low despite ongoing economic...
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia will strengthen its air defenses to counter recent Ukrainian drone attacks, which have reached...
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans cleared the first hurdle on Thursday as they are struggling to pass legislation to fund President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement a...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The group leading the charge in the search for extraterrestrial life has given the all clear: An interstellar comet looks to be completely natural ...
WASHINGTON — The Senate is beginning a long series of votes Thursday on legislation to fund President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement agencies, moving toward passa...
BEIRUT — Hezbollah on Thursday rejected the latest ceasefire agreement reached between Israel and the Lebanese government, and the militant group demanded a complete Isra...
The PIAA baseball tournament began Monday, and Butler has moved on to Thursday’s quarterfinals.
See the full PIAA brackets below. Results and upcoming matchups will be up...
The PIAA softball tournament began Monday and continues with Thursday’s quarterfinals.
See the full PIAA brackets below. Results and upcoming matchups will be updated thr...
The PIAA boys and girls lacrosse tournaments continue Saturday with both Mars teams advancing to the quarterfinals.
See the full PIAA brackets below. Results and upcoming...
The PIAA boys volleyball tournament continues with the quarterfinals Saturday, and Butler is still in the mix.
See the full PIAA brackets below. Results and upcoming matc...
Eleven Butler County-area high school football players will play together in the 11th annual Frank Varischetti All-Star game at Frank Varischetti Field later this month.
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Nick Herbig knew most NFL teams thought he was too small to play outside linebacker. That three years of creating chaos across the Big Ten while coming off the edge a...
It began eight years ago with an intention to do good and barely 100 finishers.
This Sunday’s Run to Breathe Half Marathon and 5K in Moraine State Park at 8:30 a.m. build...
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 ...
The following area residents were named to the dean’s list at their respective colleges and universities.
Capital University
Seven Fields: Casey Wilkins
College of Willi...
The Cranberry Sunrise Rotary recently honored Abigail Harmon, Aidan Baird and Jemma Kohler as the March, April and May students of the month of Rowan Elementary School.
T...
One of the best shows of the year over Butler is this week in the evening twilight in the western sky. The bright planets Jupiter and Venus are in a tight celestial embra...
A rising senior at North Catholic High School ranked as one of the top 24 students in the nation at a national speech competition in late May.
Anna Pohl, a member of the ...
Charles and Linda Savannah of Butler Township will celebrate 50 years of marriage June 5, with a family dinner at Anna Marie’s Winery in East Butler, and a trip to Sandbr...
Jennings and Geraldine Graham, of Clermont, Fla., will celebrate 70 years of marriage on June 8, with a weekend family gathering in the north Georgia mountains.
Graham ma...
PARIS — Acclaimed Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi, a prominent advocate for women’s rights and author of “Persepolis,” has died at 56, the French ...
NEW YORK — Twenty-four shows on Broadway received Tony Award nominations this season, but not all will walk away with a trophy and the box office attention they usually b...