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.
Orchard Hill Church Butler on Walker Avenue is partnering with the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank to distribute food from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, July 25.
People ...
Allegheny Health Network’s Allegheny General, Jefferson, Forbes and Wexford hospitals have earned the highest possible rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, a not...
Two Verizon stores in Butler County are participating in a backpack giveaway Sunday, July 26.
The Verizon locations at 170 Bon Aire Shopping Center in Butler Township and...
At a meeting on Monday, July 13, Seven Fields borough council voted unanimously on the design of a new welcome sign to be placed at 235 Seven Fields Blvd., near the Giant...
Lightning Hair Lounge & Lifestyle Company of Saxonburg was recently honored by the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry and other industry groups.
The Chamber of...
A tornado passing through Butler and Lawrence counties Tuesday may have looked dangerous, but it didn’t amount to much damage or calls for emergency services, according t...
On July 29, Warren Wiebe, a 70-year-old resident of Ontario, Canada, will set out on a 24-hour journey through more than 165 miles of the Great Allegheny Passage on a bic...
A 3-year-old boy was found dead in late June in a Mercer County home, according to state police.
The boy was unresponsive and not breathing when emergency services arriv...
A trial has been scheduled for October for a West Sunbury man charged with sexually assaulting an 11-year-old runaway boy in 2011.
Joseph Andrew Betz II, 73, is facing nu...
SAXONBURG — After years of fundraising efforts, the borough is finally on track to restore one of the county’s historic landmarks, the original wire rope workshop of boro...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says Trump Accounts could hoist children out of poverty and give more Americans the chance to benefit from investments in the stock ma...
MANILA, Philippines — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Asian leaders Wednesday that Iran's demand to control and collect tolls in the Strait of Hormuz would thr...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Torrential rains caused flash floods that inundated homes and businesses, washed out bridges and led to numerous water rescues in portions of West Vir...
ISLAMABAD — The United States and Pakistan on Wednesday condemned Yemen’s Houthi rebels for threatening commercial shipping in the Red Sea after the group announced a nav...
NEW YORK — Wall Street is swinging back upward on Monday, as the roller-coaster ride for stocks of chipmakers and other winners of the artificial-intelligence boom snaps ...
PARIS — France banned children under 15 from using social media on Tuesday, becoming the first country in the European Union to pass a blanket ban on the platforms as con...
WASHINGTON — A planned joint U.S.-Canada ceremony Friday celebrating the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, is no lo...
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced fiery questions and protests Tuesday over the U.S. war with Iran, which he estimated has cost $37.5 billion so far, as R...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A two-armed space robot blasted off on a private salvage operation Tuesday to slap life-extending jetpacks on old satellites running low on fuel th...
HADDONFIELD, N.J. — About 6,600 people who indicated they were noncitizens while obtaining New Jersey driver's licenses and other state IDs were improperly registered to ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — New Virginia Tech coach James Franklin knows the Hokies' proud history going back to the Frank Beamer era.
Annual bowl bids. A trip to the national cha...
Federal legislation that could reframe the way college sports operates in the United States has the backing of many key players, except for possibly the two most impo...
BUTLER TWP — Give recognition to Butler football players, coaches, volunteers and supporters who have made an impact on their teammates, school and the Butler community.
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Butler Football is honoring its next Hometown Hero in the 2026 season opener against Sharon.
Here’s a look at every inductee into the exclusive club, which launched in 2...
Making a verbal commitment to a college prior to the beginning of her junior year was not in Kennedy Hummert’s plans. A recent visit to George Mason University changed he...
The 35th Don Martin Memorial Silver Cup, originally scheduled for Tuesday at Lernerville Speedway, has been postponed until Wednesday.
The move was prompted by a forecast...
NEW YORK — The Yankees' game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night was postponed because of a forecast of rain and will be made up as part of Pittsburgh’s third...
Patching up a football program sometimes goes far beyond roster numbers and Xs and Os.
Moniteau begins the 2026 schedule Aug. 28 at home against neighboring rival Kar...
The former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Tip O’Neill, is credited with the phrase, “all politics is local.”
That’s been evident last week as municipal mee...
We live in an era when people will invest hard-earned dollars in a stock simply because an anonymous Redditor with a handle like “looksmaxxingtrader” posts “We need to sa...
The median house price in Nantucket, Mass., is nearly $4 million. It was just $500,000 in 1995. This sounds like a stunning increase in one of the hottest and least acces...
Nixon United Methodist Church, 334 Airport Road, Penn Township, is conducting a grief support book study beginning Tuesday, Aug. 4, in its Education Building.
The group ...
Awards for the Cranberry Artists Network’s 2026 “A Summer Night with Monet” have been chosen.
The following artists received awards at the opening reception on July 15. ...
The garden Donna Eubanks had grown by July 2009 helped her remember her late-husband and pay tribute to relatives who served in the military with varieties like the Veter...
MUDDY CREEK TWP — A local Sea Scouts troop spent an action-packed week in June sailing the Florida Keys where they had the opportunity to operate two ships, catch fish an...
IN MEMORIAM
Rose Savage
July 22, 2018
Mom,
I will remember you.
I’ve forgotten all the rest.
You to me were true.
You to me were the best.
Love and missing you,
Cindy
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In loving memory of our mom
Doris L. Barger
Life has been so different without you, but we still feel you by our sides.
There isn’t a day that goes by that you aren’t in ...
In loving memory of Martha Frishkorn who passed away July 22, 2025.
Don’t think of her as gone away, her journey’s just begun
Life holds so many facets, this earth is onl...
Butler’s Summer Dramatics Project is putting on “Shrek the Musical” with about 70 passionate young adults ranging in age from 10 to 25 years old making up the cast.
The r...
A community came together after the death of Corey Comperatore in July 2024 to create Corey’s Cruise. The event returns Saturday, July 25, for its second year.
This year’...
Before I found my place in the theater, my summers were defined by boredom (which isn’t necessarily a bad thing).
The Summer Dramatics Project was my first real venture o...
LOS ANGELES — A lightsaber with Luke Skywalker's severed hand from “The Empire Strikes Back” has sold for $3.75 million at auction.
Heritage Auctions announced the resul...
Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought a bit of one of their hits to the World Cup's first halftime show in a whirlwind performance Sunday that also squ...
NEW YORK — Do your hands hurt when you use your phone? All that texting and scrolling might be stressing out your fingers.
The term texting thumb can describe a wide ran...
Most people may never have heard of Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome, or CKM, which makes sense, considering the condition was only identified and named in 2023. ...
As yet another heat dome settles over part of the U.S., a depressingly predictable news cycle is unfolding. This week, the headlines will warn of dangerously high tempera...