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.
CRANBERRY TWP — Township supervisors, during a meeting Thursday, Feb. 5, moved forward with replacing the emergency traffic signal in front of the fire station along Rout...
NEW YORK — As Super Bowl Sunday approaches, the battle off the field for advertisers to win over 120 million-plus viewers will be just as heated as the rivalry between th...
In a move to bridge the gap in rural health care access, Butler County is seeing an expansion of urgent care facilities, with new clinics set to open in several underserv...
CRANBERRY TWP — Township supervisors, during a meeting Thursday, Feb. 5, unanimously passed motions to approve five separate equipment purchases.
The first of those was f...
BC3’s preschool program could soon be run by an outside agency, the community college said.
On Nov. 13, BC3 issued a proposal request for “qualified and experienced” age...
Indiana County-based Marion Center Bank has added Butler-based Dustin Kalkbrenner as a new director of its board.
Kalkbrenner has more than 15 years of experience in fina...
With the Year of the Horse trotting ever closer, Butler’s Maridon Museum put the “neigh” in neighborhood at its Chinese New Year celebration Friday evening, Feb. 6.
Dozen...
Noah Winter brags he's been to way more Super Bowls than Tom Brady.
Brady competed in 10 — more than any other player. But Winter will be part of the Super Bowl spect...
With temperatures expected to feel as cold as -25 degrees over the weekend, the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued an extreme cold warning stretching throu...
The Adams Township Police Department had a hand in helping the Drug Enforcement Administration, state attorney general and police in Allegheny and Armstrong counties appr...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — History professor Gabor S. Boritt, a Hungarian immigrant to the United States who wrote widely about the Civil War and President Abraham Lincoln, has di...
MILAN — Featuring tributes to da Vinci and Dante, Puccini and Pausini, Armani and Fellini, pasta and vino, and other iconic tastes of Italian culture — plus Mariah Carey ...
SAN DIEGO — At least three people have died and three others have required liver transplants after eating the aptly named Death Cap mushroom that is proliferating in Cali...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s racist social media post featuring former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle was deleted a...
NEW YORK — U.S. births fell a little in 2025, according to newly posted provisional data.
Slightly over 3.6 million births have been reported through birth certificates, ...
Sonny Jurgensen, the Hall of Fame quarterback whose strong arm, keen wit and affable personality made him one of the most beloved figures in Washington football history, ...
PHILADELPHIA — One of the lasting images of President Donald Trump's mass deportation campaign will be the masks worn by federal immigration agents.
The widespread use of...
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday described the performance of the air force in parts of the country as “unsatisfactory,” and said that st...
NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione spoke out in court Friday against the prospect of back-to-back trials over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, telling a judge: ...
MOSCOW — Russian and U.S. negotiators discussed the expiration of the last remaining nuclear arms pact between the two countries and agreed on the need to quickly launch ...
KARNS CITY — Naomi Venesky’s 1,000th and 1,001st career points were tallied with a touch of irony.
The Karns City girls basketball senior sank a jumper from the post with...
Alexis Cashdollar has always made a point to be an example.
The Mars senior, who’s ticketed to play at Wake Forest as a preferred walk-on, became the 12th Planets girls b...
Later this month, NFL Films is set to release a documentary detailing Western Pennsylvania’s storied gridiron history. Some Butler County high school football stars were ...
Knoch boys basketball owned the second quarter against host Freeport, outscoring the Yellowjackets 24-8 Friday as the Knights grabbed a share of the WPIAL Section 1-4A ti...
TAMPA, Fla. — At age 84, Tom Henschel continues to have a zest for life.
But he’s ending his Super Bowl life at 60.
One of three individuals to attend every Super Bowl, t...
On Wednesday, Feb. 4, the Butler Eagle had many letters to the editor condemning President Donald Trump’s policies on immigration. I’m one person who stands in agreement ...
Poor losing and revenge distress me.
Our president’s bullying includes mocking, demeaning, criticizing, lying and then he sometimes seems to retaliate. He has even voiced...
Somebody tell me that we are good people. Somebody say that we are good neighbors. Somebody remind me that when a house burns down we help those in their loss. Somebody w...
I want to express my thanks to the folks who spoke out at a recent Butler County commissioners meeting in support of our community members who are being targeted by U.S. ...
The city of Pittsburgh recently hired a new chief of police. During his interview for the job, he was asked by city council about his intentions regarding cooperation wit...
Are we a great country yet? Or will more innocent American citizens have to be sacrificed to achieve President Donald Trump’s twisted version of a “Great America?” His so...
On Jan. 22, the Butler County Sheriff’s Department partnered with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during an enforcement action in Cranberry Township. Butler depu...
This month, the world will tune in to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, Italy. We will see some 3,500 athletes represent 93 countries or territories — along wit...
It’s not a new diagnosis. Rising costs are not a new issue facing EMS organizations.
The symptoms have gradually worsened for years. If emergency medical service provide...
CHERRY TWP — Some classrooms have a class pet. Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School has about 25 of them.
And the pets raised by students in Moniteau’s Creepers and Crawlers club...
“Taco night” for many across the United States consists of an Americanized idea of Mexican food: ground beef cooked with a packaged seasoning mix, taco shells, lettuce, t...
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 Institute for Learning in Retirement is having its Spring Open House on Wednesday, Feb. 11.
The open house is 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Fowler Building, 165 Elm St. in...
Without a doubt, one of the strangest constellations in the Butler winter heavens is Auriga, the charioteer without a chariot, schlepping a mama goat on his shoulder and ...
In loving memory of our beloved mother Gladys Gould who passed away February 8, 1995.
In our hearts your memory lingers,
Sweetly, tender, fond and true,
There is not a da...
Eleanor Mangus, of Vandergrift, Pa., will celebrate her 100th birthday on Feb. 7 at a family and friends open house at the porch lounge of Concordia at Cabot.
The former...
The following area residents have been named to the dean’s list at their respective colleges and universities.
Millersville University
Mars: Lauren Kampi
Renfrew: Taylor...
It’s not often we get to pay tribute, in full, to our giants while they’re still with us. But in “Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!” Judd Apatow dutifully and affectionate...
“I haven’t eaten in centuries,” says the stooped, wrinkled man knocking at a convent door, seeking food and shelter.
LOL! It’s a funny line, given that this is a disguise...
NEW YORK — Hoda Kotb is filling at the “Today” show co-host Savannah Guthrie amid the desperate search for the latter’s elderly mother, Nancy, who authorities believe was...
NEW YORK — There are stages, and then there is the Super Bowl halftime show.
On Sunday, fresh off his historic win at the Grammys for his love letter to Puerto Rico, “De...