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.
RIVERTON, Utah — When a dozen Republican activists gathered on a back deck in the Salt Lake City suburbs to talk about this year’s elections, the conversation cycled thro...
As the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran squeezes global oil supplies, travelers have valid reasons to worry about the cost and availability of flights as they plan their l...
Monarch Montessori Preschool of Family Pathways announced that openings are now available in its preschool program for fall 2026.
Rooted in a child-centered philosophy, M...
A 19-year-old about to graduate college is receiving an award for academic excellence from Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education.
Abby Becker, a Slippery Rock ...
CHERRY TWP — It costs thousands of dollars each year to provide for all the animals in the care of Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School’s Creepers & Crawlers club, but each year,...
CENTER TWP — Jake Klingensmith, owner of Electric Wheel Slot Car Raceway & Hobby Shop, estimates that in the 1960s and ’70s, there were more than 3,000 slot car racing tr...
Some Butler area residents are working to make sure Main Street remains a place that people want to come and spend time in. On Saturday morning, April 18, more than 50 pe...
Sean McCarty, Seneca Valley’s deputy superintendent for secondary education, received the 2026 Distinguished PreK-12 Educator Award from the University of Pittsburgh Scho...
Racing down Route 422 in the back of an unsteady, cramped ambulance is one of the last places most paramedics would want to deliver a baby.
But sometimes, it’s the only ...
Nearly every emergency medical service agency across Pennsylvania is struggling with similar, long-standing issues: inadequate staffing and stagnant Medicare reimbursemen...
CAIRO — The standoff over the Strait of Hormuz escalated again Saturday as Iran reversed its reopening of the crucial waterway and fired on ships attempting to pass, in r...
LONDON — A 300-million-year-old tentacled sea creature has lost its crown as the world’s oldest octopus, after scientists found evidence that it’s not an octopus at all.
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Butler County has an unusually high number of golf courses.
That’s a good thing, said Experience Butler County president Amy Pack. There is something for all kinds of gol...
PITTSBURGH — Cedric Mullins led off the 13th inning with a two-run home run and the Tampa Bay Rays outlasted the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 on a rainy Saturday night.
Mullins...
PITTSBURGH — Travis Sanheim scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period, and the Philadelphia Flyers announced their return to the playoffs with a 3-2 win ov...
The thick, branchless beam of the tree extended perpendicularly from the lake’s shoreline, from its exposed end to where it disappeared into the depths.
I cast a short-ar...
BUTLER TWP — It was a grueling day for Carter Ekas.
But it was also rewarding.
Despite increasingly strong rain later in the track and field meet and a packed schedule, E...
We are writing regarding the article published in the Community section of the Butler Eagle on Tuesday, March 24, (“Plant starters available at Saxonburg library,” Page 7...
This is in response to the article “Contents of KC School Left Behind” (March 11, Page 1). It is a disgrace that usable school library books were considered garbage.
In 1...
The Butler Eagle is very balanced in its coverage of local and national events and issues. At a time when many papers are going out of business, the Butler Eagle is winni...
Kudos to the Offstein family on the sale of their Furniture Galleries building to the Lighthouse Foundation. The building and the opportunity for new and expanded mission...
“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” and “Project Hail Mary” dominated the North American box office again this weekend, leaving “Lee Cronin’s The Mummy” in third place for...