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.
BUFFALO TWP -- The township’s board of supervisors will hold a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 9 to discuss a proposed amendment to the township’s zoning ordinance that ...
ADAMS TWP — Mars Area School District’s board of education is pushing forward with ongoing projects and proposals.
In addition to the Mars Area Elementary School renovat...
A one-time, six-figure donation and a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Education will allow Butler County Community College to follow through on long-planned upg...
The Veterans Day parade once again filled Butler’s Main Street, giving veterans, their families and the wider community an opportunity to pause and remember those who ser...
The state House’s rules committee voted unanimously Tuesday, Nov. 10, to introduce a resolution that would censure Rep. Aaron Bernstine over alleged homophobic remarks — ...
The halls of Butler Intermediate High School were flooded with Minions, pirates, Disney characters, fast food icons, Weezer and more Oct. 29 as the school hosted its annu...
A fire official said he thought they had responded to a fatal crash when a car was trapped underneath the rear axle of a cement mixer Tuesday, Nov. 10, on Interstate 79. ...
Veterans organizations in Butler County use events, activities and word-of-mouth to recruit members and are pleased with the results.
VFW Post 117 in Butler has relied on...
RICHLAND TWP, Allegheny County — Many generations were present at The Village at St. Barnabas on Tuesday morning, Nov. 10, for St. Barnabas Health Systems’ observation of...
WASHINGTON — Five people were shot early Thursday in a trendy Washington, D.C., neighborhood within walking distance of the White House, said police, who were responding ...
MOSCOW — U.S. President Donald Trump's envoys arrived at the Kremlin on Thursday for talks with President Vladimir Putin, as Washington sought to generate new momentum in...
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip — An Israeli airstrike hit one of the main hospitals still operating in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, killing six people, including a surgeon and a ...
NEW YORK — At least eight people have died after a three-story building in Brooklyn collapsed at the edge of a construction site, New York City’s mayor said Thursday, as ...
MILAN — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni said law enforcement found no concrete threat during checks of thousands of school buildings that were evacuated Wednesday after an...
NEW YORK — Firefighters dug through the rubble of a three-story building in Brooklyn after it collapsed at the edge of a construction site Wednesday afternoon, killing at...
President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation case against the BBC remains on track, for the moment.
A federal judge in Florida ruled on Tuesday that Trump’s defama...
ANTALYA, Turkey — World leaders called for urgent and decisive action on global warming Wednesday as formal talks began at the United Nations climate conference in Turkey...
WASHINGTON — The White House has issued a warning to Democrats over their planned probes into the Trump administration, going as far as claiming that such investigations ...
It’s business as usual for President Donald Trump’s deportation offensive despite the Republican wipeout in the midterm elections.
In Los Angeles, masked immigration off...
Just two Butler County football teams are left in the second week of the playoffs: Karns City and North Catholic.
The Gremlins are trying to advance to the PIAA Class...
BUFFALO TWP — Not all district champions are cast from the same mold.
Freeport girls soccer’s PIAA Class 2A first-round playoff matchup Wednesday, Nov. 11, pitted the Dis...
The PIAA Girls Soccer Championships begin Tuesday, Nov. 10, and for the first time in decades will conclude in Pittsburgh with the finals at F.N.B. Stadium.
Two Butler Co...
The PIAA Girls Volleyball Championships begin Tuesday, Nov. 10, and will wrap up in two weeks at St. Francis University.
Butler County’s Freeport (Class 3A) and North Cat...
The PIAA Boys Soccer Championships begin Tuesday, Nov. 10, and for the first time in decades will conclude in Pittsburgh with the finals at F.N.B. Stadium.
Two Butler Cou...
Jake Olkowski ran up on a ball and kicked it off the outstretched hand of Westmont Hilltop’s goalie and into the net.
The second-half goal was the only one North Catholic...
JACKSON TWP — After scoring three goals and limiting the opposition to one shot on net in the first half, Seneca Valley seemingly had its opening-round PIAA Class 4A boys...
Not all college football weekends can be like the one we just enjoyed, but Week 11 does feature one Top 25 matchup in each of the four power conferences and a host of oth...
Boys
Karns City
Football: Trevor Geibel, junior
Highlight: Blocked a punt and intercepted a pass in a district-title win over Central Clarion.
Seneca Val...
There was one result from Nov. 3’s midterm elections that should please everyone, regardless of their political leanings.
Voter turnout for the election across the nation...
The big message from the midterms is that Americans are struggling with the cost of living. In case anyone missed it, people need relief now.
This will put even more att...
I grew up in Lyndora, the granddaughter of Eastern European immigrants. My “Baba” was only 12 when she came by ship with her older sister in 1910, to Baltimore, Md. They ...
I am no expert, but, in my opinion, this could be the worst paving project that I can remember involving Main Street, North Main Street and Route 8 South.
First, it has ...
Just in time for Veterans Day, Saxonburg’s Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7376 has added a new wave of veterans memorial banners for display throughout the borough.
Member...
In loving memory of Everett James Streit who passed away six years ago on November 12, 2020.
It’s hard to believe all the time that has passed.
We are thankful for the me...
LONDON — British children’s author and comedian David Walliams used his fame to groom girls and young women for sex, two British news outlets reported on Tuesday.
ITV Ne...
LOS ANGELES — Billy Idol, Oasis, Wu-Tang Clan, Phil Collins, Sade, Queen Latifah, Iron Maiden, Joy Division/New Order and the late Luther Vandross will be inducted into t...
Stacy Keach, one of America's finest stage actors who became best known for playing scruffy private eye Mike Hammer on TV and whose career was nearly derailed after h...
Irma P. Hall, the veteran actor who brought warmth and authority to matriarchal roles in “Soul Food” and “The Ladykillers,” and whose acting career took off after decades...
New Beginnings Free Methodist Church at 416 Center Ave. in Butler will host a free clothing giveaway from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 14.
Men’s, women’s and children’...
Historic Harmony will host its annual fundraiser, Weihnachtsmarkt, a German-inspired holiday market, Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 14 and 15, showcasing traditional dances, m...
Mars Area High School will present Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, and at 1 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, in the school’s auditorium, at 520...
To decorate, or not to decorate. That is the question.
We are a house divided. Some of us (me) are full of Christmas cheer and itching to decorate, wrap and trim that tre...
