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.
Main Street/Route 8 in Butler is closed to traffic Wednesday night, Aug. 5, to accommodate nighttime road work.
Information regarding the extent of the section of the ro...
As the grocery scene in Cranberry Township continues to evolve with new competition coming soon, an established grocer has and is in the process of transforming a few of ...
Two men are accused of stealing more than $4,000 in power tools from a Cranberry Township business.
Brian Ayersman, 39, of Ellwood City, and Daniel Thomas Houston, 62, w...
A Dubois man is accused of attempting to enter a Center Township home, breaking windows and vandalizing a vehicle in the process.
Evan Titus Marquis Way, 25, was charged ...
A Parker woman is facing charges after police said she identified as her sister while police performed sobriety testing.
Jolena Elizabeth Bowser, 47, was charged followin...
NEW YORK — Parasitic illness cases in 15 states have been linked to iceberg lettuce, U.S. health officials said Wednesday.
Cyclospora cases have been reported in at ...
Dave Malarkey, the longtime WISR morning show host and legendary on-air personality that brought news to the radios of Butler residents for decades, died on Saturday, Aug...
CRANBERRY TWP — Tuesday, Aug. 4, marked the official completion of the 2026 Cranberry Township Community Chest Project of the Year: a new outdoor fitness court at UPMC Pa...
SPOKANE, Wash. — Firefighters have taken advantage of cooler weather to begin getting a handle on wildfires that have displaced tens of thousands of people around Washing...
WASHINGTON — A federal judge decried efforts to rewrite the history of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol as he reluctantly dismissed the seditious conspiracy case a...
CAIRO — Iran said Wednesday it is in the “final stage” of drafting an agreement with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz, and U.S. President Donald Trump has said a deal could...
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian attacks on Kyiv and its surrounding region killed 17 people and wounded dozens, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday, as Ukraine’s deplete...
GUATEMALA CITY — Authorities in Guatemala have ordered evacuations in some southern communities around the Fuego volcano, which is erupting.
Claudinne Ogaldes, executive ...
The Pittsburgh Pirates released struggling veteran designated hitter Marcell Ozuna on Wednesday as they gear up for a playoff push.
The club made the move following a nig...
Dan Robinson isn’t sure anyone shares with him the feat he recently achieved.
The Mars resident, formerly a Chrysler National Long Drive Champion and now a golf coach, ha...
A nearly-90-year-old herald of the Atomic Age is on its way to Butler County.
While there is no solid timeline for the move yet, the world’s first Van de Graaff generator...
I recently joined the board of my Manhattan co-op and I love it. One of my duties is reviewing applications for apartments, which — as both a prospective neighbor and a r...
Friendship Presbyterian Church’s Second Saturday Concert will take place at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, at the church’s community center, 866 New Castle Road, Slippery Rock....
Zelienople will come to life with music, lively conversation and dancing as the Shindig Charity Music Festival returns to Zelienople Community Park.
The festival, which w...
Wow, Butler. You are sure keeping busy this summer!
I’ve been thoroughly impressed with the community-led events this year — the ones that benefit a certain cause, and ev...
Zelienople is hosting its first Creative Crawl from Friday to Sunday, Aug. 7 to 9.
A collaboration between four of the borough’s art studios, it offers time to relax and...
Tents will line Saint Ferdinand Parish’s parking lot in Cranberry Township again as Divine Grace Parish hosts its annual family festival Friday to Sunday, Aug. 7 to 9.
Th...
The Butler Farm Show office is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday and from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday.
All gates open at 8:30 a.m.
DAILY ADMISS...
Live music is a staple at the Butler Farm Show. This year, several bands return to the stage for the first time in years, while two bands return from last year.
All of t...
Almost every morning before school, Nolan, Dylan and their mother, Misty, Thurber head down the lane of their Fenelton family farm and, before they hit Route 422, they tu...
One of the most exciting events at the Butler Farm Show is the annual cheese auction, which takes place Wednesday, Aug. 12, at 8 p.m.
The cheese auction is not only spec...
In 1947, a plowing contest was held on the Jack Roe property in Meridian.
This was the birth of an idea to get the city folk, business owners and farmers together to bett...
Every morning at 3 a.m., while most of Butler County is still sleeping, Jeff Ansell begins the first of two daily milkings with his father-in-law, Lou Boyle, and a farmha...
A wide variety of musical acts, playing in genres from bluegrass to gospel to classic rock, will take the stage at the Armstrong Pavilion to entertain Butler Farm Show vi...
“Gardening through the Decades” is the theme for this year’s Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Butler County (Butler County Master Gardeners) education booth at th...
