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.
A section of Dinnerbell Road in Jefferson Township has been closed “immediately” to facilitate repair on the Bessemer railroad tunnel near the Victory Road intersection. ...
Officials from Adams Township and Mars Borough will hold the fifth in a series of joint public meetings to discuss a planned municipal merger at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. ...
Chrysler is recalling more than 200,000 Jeeps of various models due to potential tire pressure monitoring system failure, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety...
Armco Credit Union is warning customers of scammers impersonating its agents and attempting to steal customers’ information.
Scammers are using the credit union’s phone ...
OpenAI has disclosed six reports of “unexpected or concerning” behavior in artificial-intelligence models as the debate on AI safety becomes increasingly heated.
The AI ...
NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market rallied to its best day in six weeks Thursday after falling oil prices and easing pressure from the bond market helped Wall Street revers...
The BMH Foundation, the charitable arm of Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospital, received a $200,000 grant from the Hillman Foundation to support its Food I...
WASHINGTON — The number of people applying for unemployment benefits dropped sharply last week, another sign that layoffs remain rare and most Americans enjoy job securit...
MUDDY CREEK TWP — Following in the footsteps of numerous other municipalities in Butler County, the board of supervisors of Muddy Creek Township voted during its monthly ...
UNITED NATIONS — The world is deeply divided and the U.N.’s most powerful body is paralyzed when it comes to ending conflicts. But there’s a way forward. So says the Unit...
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine has long argued that Russia will only negotiate seriously if the cost of continuing the war becomes too high.
For Kyiv, punitive sanctions that im...
PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania is seeking more emergency aid from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to respond to the state’s largest measles outbreak in more t...
WASHINGTON — The top official at the U.S. Postal Service said Thursday that the agency has stopped work on developing a controversial computer system that was central to ...
PHOENIX — Former U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl, a longtime Republican lawmaker from Arizona who shaped landmark water policies in the U.S. West and guided the confirmation of Supreme...
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. — Human remains found in the Grand Canyon this week were those of the last remaining person missing after the deadly flash flooding in l...
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has approved visas for top Iranian officials, including the president and foreign minister, to attend next week’s U.N. General Assem...
GENEVA — Experts commissioned by the U.N.’s top human rights body say they have found “reasonable grounds” to believe the United States committed war crimes in two strike...
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Kennedy Center to provide 30 days’ notice before making any major physical changes to the building, including demolis...
JOHANNESBURG — South African police said a ninth woman’s body was discovered Thursday in an area east of Johannesburg where they are investigating a series of killings ov...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Damon Ferguson Jr., La'Vell Wright and Mason Heintschel ran for touchdowns, and Pittsburgh continued its perfect start with a 27-13 win over Syracuse on...
Luke Myers found the net twice and Ryan Karwoski earned a clean sheet in Knoch boys soccer’s 5-0 win Thursday against host Valley.
Luca Perri, Whit Schwalm and Walker St...
“I was a terrible athlete, probably.”
Butler High graduate and Butler Radio news director Tyler Friel made his “Eye on Sports” debut (FINALLY) this week to talk about not...
Aden Shay is the type of football player you build a program around.
“I’d love to have that kid on my team for the next four years,” first-year Slippery Rock head coa...
League play is ramping up across Butler County, with Freeport visiting North Catholic in Week 4 of the PIAA football season looking to go 4-0 and start WPIAL section play...
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:
Independe...
Sadly, we say goodbye to Butler summer this Tuesday evening with the autumnal equinox at 7:04 p.m. Both the northern and southern hemispheres of the Earth receive equal a...
The Saxonburg VFW Post 7376 Auxiliary is accepting requests for fall 2026 veteran and service member banners through Sept. 30.
The auxiliary is accepting the requests th...
The following area residents were named to the dean’s list at their respective colleges and universities.
Georgia Southern University
Mars: Madison Buss
Southern New Ham...
The following area residents were named to the dean’s list at their respective colleges and universities.
Southern New Hampshire University
Butler: Abigail Harbaugh, Uria...
There will be a spaghetti meatball benefit dinner, 50/50 and Chinese auction on Oct. 3 from noon to 7 p.m. at the Butler American Legion Post 117, 413 S. Main St., for 5-...
Andrew and Patricia Potyka, of Butler, celebrated 70 years of marriage on Sept. 16 with a family dinner.
Potyka married the former Patricia Ordy on Sept. 16, 1956, at St....
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. ...
NEW YORK — Annie Dillard, the Pulitzer-Prize winning author and essayist renowned for her poetic explorations of nature, love, spirituality and the art of writing in the ...
NEW YORK — Ed Sheeran’s tour of North and South America was plunged into chaos Tuesday when four of his supporting acts abruptly quit in solidarity with the rapper Mackle...
