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.
The ice jamming the Allegheny River near Emlenton broke Friday night, Feb. 20, leaving the area at a less likely risk of flooding.
A Facebook post by the Emlenton Fire De...
BRADY TWP — Only one outdoor event in Butler County combines the savory taste of an American classic with a step back in time to honor a founding father.
“Who wouldn’t hi...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants, the Trump administrati...
Detroit’s automakers asked the White House to shield them from new tariffs that President Donald Trump vowed to impose after the Supreme Court struck down most of his glo...
Mr. Clean appears to be calling it quits.
The retirement of the bald, animated mascot used in Mr. Clean ads and on products since 1958 was announced in a social media a...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Donald Trump’s biggest and boldest tariffs. But the justices left a $133 billion question unanswered: What...
A new online resource launched in Butler County is making it easier for residents to give back by connecting community members directly with local nonprofit organizations...
Police say the father of a former Penn Christian Academy teacher who faces indecent assault charges related to his time at an Allegheny County school was charged after a...
CRANBERRY TWP — Deceptive business practices and other charges police filed against the owner of the Oilology auto repair shop in the township were held for court at a Fr...
Bart Layton’s “Crime 101” is a “Heat” pastiche that, even if it falls well shy of its Michael Mann blueprint, has some basic appeal going for it. Los Angeles crime movies...
CANONSBURG — Santino Sloboda made a name for himself two years ago with a stunning upset for his first district gold. A year ago, he solidified his legitimacy as one of W...
PINE TWP — Knoch’s starters didn’t want to come off the floor.
With a trip to the WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball title game up for grabs, can you blame them?
“I’m sure th...
Teegan Finucan remembers his futile attempts to top his older brother, Zarian, on the basketball court.
“He beat me over and over again, and I took a lot of butt-whoopin...
Bill Mazeroski, the Hall of Fame second baseman who won eight Gold Glove awards for his steady work in the field and the hearts of countless Pittsburgh Pirates fans for h...
Following are the swimmers from Butler County high schools, and their seeds and times, who qualified for the WPIAL Swimming Championships, which will be held Thursday and...
As the 2026 Winter Olympics draw to a close this weekend, we have a chance to reflect on what the modern Olympics can represent.
The revival of the Olympics in the late 1...
The recent federal indictments on Jan. 15 accusing a large number of basketball players of throwing college games have predictably triggered indignation and outrage from ...
For the last several weeks, almost all letters to the editor have been from left-wing/anti-President Donald Trump submitters. It felt unbalanced.
I’m sure Butler County (...
I find it quite ironic that Gov. Josh Shapiro is concerned about having detention centers in Pennsylvania as being unsafe but opposes U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforce...
President Donald Trump does not want Canada trading with China, and has been threatening them with more tariffs. He truly does not understand that it is he, and his tarif...
In the early 1950s, our country dealt with the rising fear of communism, stoked by Sen. Joe McCarthy and his infamous tactics. Republican Sen. Margaret Chase Smith oppose...
Recently, every time that I go to Walmart, there are pet dogs in the food/grocery aisles of the store. One time a dog had pooped on the grocery floor and an employee was ...
The following area residents have been named to the president’s list at their respective colleges and universities.
Ohio University
Cranberry Township: Natalie Kurywchak
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Inspired by Chinese New Year celebrations, this easy steak stir-fry quickly came to mind. It takes just a few minutes to assemble and prep the ingredients, and only minut...
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 ...
Sticky rice, aka sweet glutinous rice, is best steamed so its plump, chewy grains are ready to sponge up all the flavor. This dish from my cookbook “The Chinese Way” is a...
The following area residents have been named to the dean’s list at their respective colleges and universities.
Fairfield University
Cranberry Township: Philip Storti
Ohi...
Bill and Irene McCarrier, of Butler, belatedly celebrated 65 years of marriage with a family dinner.
McCarrier married the former Irene Trabert on Dec. 30, 1960, in Grove...
“How to Make a Killing,” starring Glen Powell as a working-class man who sets out to murderously reclaim his inheritance, has a clear inspiration: the great Ealing black ...
