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.
MARS — After 41 years of Mars Applefest taking place in the borough, the event organizers doubt anything would change even if Mars merges with Adams Township.
Rick Shulko...
The community came in droves Saturday, Oct. 3, to American Legion Post 117 to support Rowan Renee Sciullo, a 5-year-old girl who suffered a spinal injury after being invo...
JEFFERSON TWP — After looking for ways to unite members of six churches that are part of the Beaver-Butler Presbytery group, about 30 people from those churches found the...
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
Butler
Sept. 6 — Jeffrey Lamont Davenport, 36, was charged with misdemeanor disord...
These real estate transactions were recorded in Butler County from Aug. 3 to 7:
Adams Township
Pinewood Farms Development to NVR at 321 Pinewood Drive for $275,000.
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On one side of the race for the 16th Congressional District seat, a Republican incumbent that’s served 16 years in the House of Representatives is touting his experience ...
Butler County visitor spending increased for the fifth year in a row to $793.6 million in 2025 according to a new report from Visit PA.
According to Experience Butler Cou...
An area school district canceled plans Thursday, Oct. 1, for a fraternity-themed day intended to kick off Spirit Week.
The week, organized by Seneca Valley School Distri...
Butler Township’s board of commissioners signed off on Phase 1 of a larger project to dredge both of Preston Park’s ponds and to make repairs and improvements to their in...
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — What a difference a half can make.
No. 8 SlipperyRock possessed gthe bzll only three times in the fotrst hsalf Saturday nmight againdyt Gannon in the...
Nate Walker threw for 262 yards and two touchdowns to lead Mars football to a much-needed 17-14 road win Saturday at Shaler.
Walker was 18 of 33 passing. He hit Liam Corc...
The Butler Eagle’s photo team was three PIAA football games in Week 6 around Butler County: Knoch at North Catholic, Smethport at Moniteau and Fort LeBoeuf at Slippery Ro...
PITTSBURGH — Joey Porter Jr. spent the last three seasons becoming exactly who the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted him to be: an emerging shutdown corner capable of neutraliz...
As the maternity leave policy moves forward, there are a few things that people need to consider. It’s a great policy in a perfect world. Unfortunately, we don’t live in ...
Early in my life, I was a Democrat. I believed that the Democratic Party was an ally of the working class. I believed they favored lowering taxes for all Americans and wo...
As with other Americans, I watch TV, listen to the radio and read newspapers for my news. Today, it is difficult for many of us to separate news facts from news opinions....
Molly Miller’s comment on artificial intelligence (“Miller Minutes,” Sept. 17, Page 13) was spot on. AI and the bots will win if you let them. Put down your phone and enj...
Data centers are now using over 4% of all the electricity in the U. S. This is estimated to double by 2028. Electric bills are rising as more data centers are built each ...
Desiree Fleming and Ryan Christy, both of Butler, were united in marriage Sept. 18, in Evans City. Butler County District Judge Amy Marcinkiewicz officiated.
The bride is...
Irene Hodge, of Middlesex Township, will celebrate her 100th birthday Oct. 11 at a family dinner with close friends in Middlesex Township.
The former Irene Moore was bor...
Today is Saturday, Oct. 3, the 276th day of 2026. There are 89 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Oct. 3, 1990, West Germany and East Germany ended 45 years of ...
