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.
Pennsylvania’s senior citizens are reminded that the open enrollment period for Medicare begins Thursday, Oct. 15. Through the Pennsylvania MEDI (Medicare Education and D...
Butler County has a new jury management system, according to a Monday, Oct. 5, news release from the Office of Court Administration.
The system updates the summoning exp...
The Goddard School, a network of private, franchised early childhood education and daycare centers, has named The Goddard School of Cranberry Township a 2026 President's ...
The board of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) has unanimously approved a request for a 5.5% increase in its 2027-28 state appropriation to enable ...
American furniture and mattress retail chain Bob’s Discount Furniture is preparing to open a new showroom in Cranberry Township.
The new store will open at 20111 Route 19...
Slippery Rock University is launching a new degree in December 2026 aimed at the construction industry, according to a Tuesday, Oct. 7, news release.
Eastern Atlantic Sta...
GENEVA — The World Trade Organization is sharply increasing its forecast for merchandise trade growth worldwide this year, more than doubling its earlier prediction to 3....
NexTier Bank’s office off Route 422 East in Armstrong County experienced an “incident” requiring law enforcement intervention, according to a Facebook post Thursday, Oct....
The following divorces were granted in Butler County courts:
James Heneghan from Catherine Scalamogna
Timothy Moore from Gretchen Moore
Lynn Celender from Peter Celender...
The following marriage licenses were issued in Butler County:
Dominick Boyer and Makayla Cubbage, both of Boyers
James Regrut Jr. and Josephine Timblin, both of Worth Tow...
Loggerhead sea turtles laid a record 4,292 nests on Georgia beaches this year, a hard-won rebound from a low of 358 nests in 2004.
Loggerhead moms do the bulk of the work...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Four astronauts returned to Earth from the International Space Station on Thursday after hurrying there eight months ago to replace an ailing colle...
HARRISBURG — When the U.S. Department of Homeland Security publicized the arrest of a Nigerian man for indecent exposure this week, it included a political attack that's ...
Margaret Hamilton, a groundbreaking computer scientist who led the team that created the onboard flight software for NASA’s moon-bound Apollo program and later in life wa...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will not order a resumption of military strikes on Iran before the Nov. 3 midterm elections in the United States...
NEW YORK — U.S. authorities added new torture charges Thursday to their case against former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, ramping up pressure on the ousted authori...
KYIV, Ukraine — Thirty people were killed and at least 18 were wounded after a powerful Russian guided bomb exploded next to public buses filled with passengers in easter...
Isaias surged toward the U.S. Gulf Coast on Thursday as the first hurricane of the Atlantic season, prompting mandatory evacuations, school closures and local government ...
Dorothy Dohanics believed she had a championship-caliber doubles team in Evelyn Marche and Macaria Stall.
North Catholic’s duo, both juniors, now have district gold medal...
This football season is flying by for Camden Schlegel.
Schlegel tore his ACL playing lacrosse in the spring of his sophomore year, an injury that shelved him on the gridi...
It was a brutal week for Butler County football teams a week ago, and several teams need to pick up the pieces quickly.
Karns City is still in good shape despite a stunni...
Here are the Top 10 passers, rushers, receivers and scorers in the Butler County area so far in 2026. Stats are provided by teams directly, via MaxPreps or accumulated vi...
Here are the latest standings involving Butler County-area teams, as well as full schedules for the week. All games at 7 p.m. Friday unless otherwise noted:
Independent
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Standard Steel Car Company brought industry to Butler in 1902.
Owner John Hansen also constructed basic housing for immigrant laborers and their families. He called the r...
I’ve been meaning to tell you about the tiny constellation Delphinus the Dolphin for a while now, but with everything else going on this year I just haven’t had the chanc...
The homecoming queen will be announced during the football game pregame show Oct. 16., when Freeport Area High School faces off against Deer Lakes High School.
The homeco...
The Iron City Paranormal Investigators will have a presentation Thursday evening, Oct. 15, in Butler where they will share “chilling stories from some of their most haunt...
Senior centers at Butler, Chicora, Cranberry Township, Evans City, Slippery Rock and Winfield Township will serve the following menus this week.
Lunch is served at noon. ...
Zelienople Fall Festival will take over the borough Friday through Saturday, Oct. 9-11, offering activity throughout each day.
The event will take place from 4 to 9:30 p....
