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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.
Local News
Sarver resident Drew Rummel’s “Wheel of Fortune” winning streak came to an end Monday night, April 27. Rummel first appeared on the show’s Thursday episode netting a winn...
April 27, 2026 Local News
A Pittsburgh man is accused of attempting to bring around $500 of suspected heroin into Butler County Prison. Joseph Jamar Bell, 33, was charged Monday, April 20, by Butl...
April 27, 2026 Local News
Six people are accused of engaging in a large fight at Greenview Gardens Apartments in Butler. Giovanni Antonio Micco, 24, DeAngelo Micco, 19, Evan Micco, 20, Oressa Mae...
April 27, 2026 Local News
OAKLAND, Calif. — Technology tycoons Elon Musk and Sam Altman are poised to face off in a high-stakes trial revolving around the alleged betrayal, deceit and unbridled am...
April 27, 2026 Business
PennDOT announced Monday, April 27, a new change to traffic patterns for the bridge preservation project on Route 422 in Butler and Summit townships is now in effect. The...
April 27, 2026 Local News
Allegheny Health Network has received national recognition as its Forbes Hospital in Monroeville, Allegheny County, has been named to Newsweek’s prestigious list of Ameri...
April 27, 2026 Business
Families with children in tow came out on Friday, April 24, to 199 Airport Road for a Touch-A-Truck event. The event featured emergency vehicles from a number of agencies...
April 27, 2026 Local News
ZELIENOPLE — Whether the pancakes were plain, chocolate chip or blueberry, the sweetest thing attendees savored at the Zelienople Rotary Club’s pancake breakfast was know...
April 27, 2026 Local News
On Thursday, April 23, county commissioners and officials from Harmony and Jackson Township gathered at Union Brothers Brewing to commemorate recently completed stormwate...
April 27, 2026 Local News
The following items have been collected from various police departments and district courts: Adams Twp April 14 — Brian Charles Frazin, 54, of Valencia, was charged with ...
April 27, 2026 Local News
Other News
NEW YORK — Nearly a quarter-century after rap star Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC was shot to death, a man admitted in court Monday to a role in a killing that stymied investi...
April 27, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
NEW YORK — The Trump administration has fired members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation. Members of the National Science Board receiv...
April 27, 2026 National News
NEW YORK — A man convicted in the 2024 shooting death of a New York City police officer during a traffic stop will spend the rest of his life behind bars after a judge se...
April 27, 2026 National News
HARRISBURG — A man who managed problem-plagued voter registration drives in Pennsylvania ahead of the 2024 presidential election pleaded guilty Monday to three misdemeano...
April 27, 2026 Pennsylvania News
WASHINGTON — The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner with guns and knives was charged Monday with the attempted assa...
April 27, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — Two and a half centuries after the American colonies declared independence from Britain under King George III, his descendant King Charles III arrived at the...
April 27, 2026 International News
KYIV, Ukraine — A Russian drone attack before dawn on Ukraine’s southern city of Odesa wounded 14 people, including two children, authorities said Monday, in the latest b...
April 27, 2026 International News
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Fast-moving storms pummeled parts of the Midwest with hail, strong wind and heavy rain, flooding streets and leading to stranded commuters who needed t...
April 27, 2026 National News
CAIRO — Iran offered to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. lifts its blockade on the country and ends the war in a proposal that would postpone discuss...
April 27, 2026 International News
The borough of Foxburg, in Clarion County, is in line for a completely overhauled water treatment system in the near future. The Foxburg Area Water and Sewer Authority h...
April 27, 2026 Pennsylvania News
Sports
PITTSBURGH — JJ Wetherholt’s whirlwind of a first month in the major leagues made a stop in a very familiar place. A 2021 Mars Area High School graduate and rookie starti...
April 27, 2026 Sports
SLIPPERY ROCK — The NFL Draft came and went. Joe Cooper hopes his NFL career is just beginning. The Slippery Rock University graduate and longtime SRU left tackle accepte...
April 27, 2026 Sports
See this week’s schedule of local sports across Butler County. Monday, April 27 Baseball 4 — Butler at Seneca Valley 4 — Freeport at Yough 4 — Redbank Valley at...
April 27, 2026 Sports
Editorial
April 27, 2026 Cartoons
One of the appeals of broadcast game shows is playing along with the people on the screen and imagining what you would do and how you would fare in games like “Wheel of F...
April 27, 2026 Our Opinion
Noncompete agreements, once reserved for executives with unique access to trade secrets, have gone mainstream in America. According to the Government Accountability Offi...
April 27, 2026 Other Voices
Community
More than 20 SRU students work odd jobs at draft in Pittsburgh
April 27, 2026 Community
A Knoch graduate now serves in the Navy aboard one of the world’s largest warships. Camron Jakovac, who graduated from Knoch High School in 2024, has been assigned to US...
April 27, 2026 Community
Moniteau High School’s 2026 prom court consists of three pairs of juniors and five pairs of seniors. Moniteau will hold its prom Saturday, May 2. The grand march will st...
April 27, 2026 Community
Announcements
Floyd Neigh and Dolores Neigh, of Center Township, will celebrate 70 years of marriage on Sunday, May 3, with a Mass at St. Wendelin Church and a family day of celebratio...
April 27, 2026 Anniversaries
Arts & Entertainment
NEW YORK — Nedra Talley Ross, the last surviving member of the 1960s bee-hived pop band the Ronettes, who sang the enduring hits “Be My Baby,” “Baby I Love You” and “Walk...
April 27, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
NEW YORK — “Michael,” the big-budget Michael Jackson spectacle, shrugged off bad reviews and a troubled production to launch with $97 million in U.S. and Canada theaters,...
April 27, 2026 Arts & Entertainment
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