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.
ZELIENOPLE — Borough council unanimously approved four special event permit applications at its Monday, Sept. 28, meeting, including three by the Zelienople Area Business...
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — Township officials are preparing to review options regarding a small concrete bridge after a discussion with the county found it to be the township’s ...
Slippery Rock resident Dennis Snyder started to plug the drains in his basement after two substantial floods in two years lifted sewage into his home.
Yet, when Slippery ...
ADAMS TWP — Supervisors gave final land development approval for the retail portion of the Quincy Heights combined residential/retail planned development during its meeti...
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
Butler
Sept. 7 — Robert S. Sennett Jr., 43, of Butler, was charged with felony pos...
A Butler man accused in April of threatening a woman and her children had his felony aggravated assault charge withdrawn at a Monday, Sept. 28, preliminary hearing.
Dana...
State police are investigating a hit-and-run involving three vehicles that caused a head-on crash Sept. 20 in Jefferson Township, according to a news release Friday, Sept...
A motorcycle passenger was taken to a Pittsburgh hospital following a two-vehicle crash Wednesday, Sept. 23, in Franklin Township, according to a Friday news release.
Th...
The VA Butler Healthcare System has been recognized at VA’s 2026 National Customer Experience Symposium with the Veterans Health Administration Customer Experience Award ...
WASHINGTON — U.S.-Canada relations, already tense, are likely to deteriorate further after the United States went ahead early Tuesday with a decision to ban nearly $1 bil...
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia fired ballistic missiles and dozens of jet-powered drones at Kyiv, Ukraine’s air force said Tuesday, as Moscow seeks to make Ukraine buckle under t...
BOSTON — A maritime expert planned to visit a Nantucket beach Monday to inspect weathered wooden beams exposed by the weekend’s powerful nor’easter, possibly the remnants...
HARRISBURG — A federal judge on Monday blocked the authority of President Donald Trump’s administration to withhold some federal counterterrorism funding from states that...
DETROIT — The Trump administration on Monday released new fuel economy standards that relax regulatory requirements for automakers to control pollution from gasoline-powe...
A Utah judge on Monday ordered a 71-year-old man who spent decades on death row for a 1985 killing to be released on bail, despite objections from the victim's family, af...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Christa Pike was 18 when she killed a classmate in a jealous rage and became one of the youngest women to be sent to death row. Now 50, she is schedule...
WASHINGTON — Andrew Bailey, one of the FBI's two deputy directors, announced Monday that he was leaving the position after just over a year on the job and would be return...
BANGKOK — Two giant pandas arrived in Atlanta on Sunday morning as part of an agreement between the Chinese and American governments.
Ping Ping and Fu Shuang departed Ch...
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia’s round-the-clock bombardment of targets in Ukraine killed at least seven people and wounded more than 50 others, officials said Monday.
Moscow’s ...
BUTLER TWP — Entering this season, Lucia Leyland heard the words every soccer player loves to hear, though there were still some nerves attached with them.
“Last year, he...
Steve Lodovico spent the last few months like he had for so many years, directing summer workouts for a varsity basketball team.
Those previous instances, however, came a...
Levi McClellan’s impressive season continued Monday at Hannastown Golf Club.
The Butler senior shot a 4-over 74 in the first round of the WPIAL Individual Golf Championsh...
PITTSBURGH — Mike McCarthy and Aaron Rodgers have been around each other a long time.
So much so that when the Pittsburgh Steelers coach told Rodgers and the rest of the ...
PITTSBURGH — Aaron Rodgers urged patience, not panic, after the new-look Pittsburgh Steelers seemed an awful lot like the old-look Pittsburgh Steelers through two weeks. ...
See this week’s schedule of local sports across Butler County.
Monday, Sept. 28
Boys Golf
9 a.m. — WPIAL Class 3A Individual Championships First Round
Girls...
A drive through Zelienople’s Main Street can take a while. There are only three traffic lights on the stretch of road that breaks up Route 19 into a few blocks of a busin...
Oktoberfest in Seven Fields provided a chance to enjoy the season for both children and adults this weekend at the borough’s Town Park.
Adults got a chance to enjoy live ...
In loving memory of my beloved wife, Laurie Patsy, who passed away five years ago, September 30.
The moment that you left me,
My heart split in two.
One side filled with ...
Sylvester Stallone achieved peak fitness during his “Rocky” years and beyond, but at a price paid in steroid use and an eating disorder, he revealed in a new interview.
...
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad — Calypso music lost one of its most emblematic voices Sunday with the death of Slinger Francisco, who was known on stage as the Mighty Sparrow an...
The limited series adaptation of “East of Eden” and an album from Quavo are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
Also among the...
NEW YORK — Seven years after becoming the second-highest grossing film ever, “Avengers: Endgame” returned to the No. 1 spot at the box office in a victory lap for Marvel ...
The man without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are s...
ZELIENOPLE — Painters have a brush and canvas. Writers have a pen and paper. Skaters have a skateboard and a skate park. Locals consistently choose to perfect their craft...
A cohort of businesses in Harmony is planning two fall events to spur more foot traffic in the farthest ends of the borough.
There will be two evening Moonlight Makers an...