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.
Kraft Heinz said Wednesday it's pausing its plans to split into two companies.
Steve Cahillane, a former Kellogg Co. chief who became CEO of Kraft Heinz on Jan. 1, sa...
The Penn State Extension is hosting a crop conference that includes reviewing crop production last growing season and planning for next year’s season, showing off new inn...
During a meeting on Monday, Feb. 9, Seven Fields Borough Council approved a fresh look for the borough’s website.
While officials had four options to choose from, they op...
ADAMS TWP — Members of Mars Area’s school board unanimously approved Butler Area Vocational-Technical School’s 2026-27 budget Tuesday following a presentation on the prop...
FORWARD TWP — To mark America’s 250th birthday, the township is looking to install a new monument to commemorate its unique place in American history.
The municipality in...
Love can be celebrated in many different ways. For children, it can mean hugs from parents, gift-giving or being there for a friend.
At St. Wendelin Catholic School in S...
Independence Health System physicians have once again been recognized as 2026 Castle Connolly Top Doctors.
More than two dozen Independence Health physicians were include...
Concordia Lutheran Ministries is making yet another acquisition.
The nonprofit senior care provider has signed an asset purchase agreement with Reformed Presbyterian Home...
The Route 19 corridor welcomed a new restaurant to the region.
Lao Sze Chuan Pittsburgh, which specializes in authentic Sichuan cuisine, officially opened following a rib...
Two Butler County infrastructure projects will receive a total of nearly $1.2 million in funding through Automated Red Light Enforcement program grants.
Penn Township wil...
WASHINGTON (AP) — With President Donald Trump saying he believes Iran wants to make a deal on its nuclear program, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is arriving a...
MOSCOW — Moscow will observe the limits of the last nuclear arms pact with the United States that expired last week as long as it sees that Washington is doing the same, ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — A shooting at a school in remote northern British Columbia left seven people dead, while two more were found dead at a nearby home, Canadi...
WASHINGTON — A group of Buddhist monks reached Washington, D.C., Tuesday, walking single file across a bridge over the Potomac River to cap a 15-week trek from Texas that...
WASHINGTON — A grand jury in Washington refused Tuesday to indict Democratic lawmakers in connection with a video in which they urged U.S. military members to resist “il...
Roughly 1-in-5 Pennsylvania Obamacare plan enrollees dropped health coverage for 2026 due to “unprecedented cost increases,” the state's online health insurance marketpla...
MINNEAPOLIS — Gov. Tim Walz said Tuesday that he expects the federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota will end in “days, not weeks and months,” based on his recent conv...
WASHINGTON — An annual meeting of the nation’s governors that has long served as a rare bipartisan gathering is unraveling after President Donald Trump excluded Democrati...
MILAN — For fans of the Milan Cortina Olympic mascots, the eponymous Milo and Tina, it's been nearly impossible to find a plush toy of the stoat siblings in Milan and Cor...
LOS ANGELES — Jurors in a landmark social media case that seeks to hold tech companies responsible for harms to children got their first glimpse into what will be a lengt...
Following a three-month-long regular season, the dust has settled ahead of the WPIAL basketball playoffs.
Before boys favorites such as North Catholic and Knoch strive f...
During his team’s 89-43 swimming win over Butler on Tuesday, Knoch’s Adrian Lavorini set the Knights’ program record in the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:46.63 and ...
The latest around the college sports landscape.
Vance, Massella add to pool resumes
Butler graduate and Grove City College freshman Abigail Vance repeated as the Presiden...
BRADENTON, Fla. — Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Ben Cherington said Tuesday the team “will never shut the door” on potentially finding a role for Andrew McCutchen, a...
PHILADELPHIA — Six former players on the women’s basketball team at the University of Pittsburgh have sued coach Tory Verdi and the school over what they call abusive coa...
Days after she became the 11th Karns City girls basketball player to reach 1,000 career points, senior guard Naomi Venesky was named the KSAC girls basketball MVP for the...
Jeffrey Epstein has become one of the few scandals that unites Americans in cynicism.
The case is about far more than sex crimes. It has crystallized a suspicion many Ame...
Visitors found a sign on the Mars Area Public Library’s doors Friday stating the library will be closed until further notice.
This was after the library was closed for t...
The next election is not an existential event for the United States. Neither is the one after that — or the one after that. But that won’t stop American politicians from ...
EMS agencies are facing more challenges than ever before and no one is more aware of it than the people who are on the front lines of emergency health care.
Someone like...
The Zelienople Area Public Library is taking reservations for its Trivia Night Fundraiser taking place March 21 at 30 Glade Run Drive in Zelienople.
It will feature gene...
The Valencia Presbyterian Church deacons are holding a chili cook-off Feb. 24 at 6:30 p.m. in the church’s fellowship hall, 80 Sterrett St., Valencia.
Members are asked t...
Bill Fay, of Chicora, had spent most of his life in bowling alleys and had racked up more strikes than gutters both on and off the lanes by Feb. 11, 2010.
That success tr...
Reservations for shelters at Alameda Park for spring and summer dates starts Feb. 27.
Butler County Government Center, 124 W. Diamond St. in Butler, will be open from 8 t...
January winter storms caused more than 1,300 uncollected donations due to blood drive cancellations nationwide, including 300 in Western Pennsylvania, according to Vitala...
Nixon Preschool, 334 Airport Road in Penn Township, is hosting an open house Saturday, Feb. 14, for parents and guardians of prospective preschoolers to meet the school’s...
NEW YORK — James Van Der Beek, a heartthrob who starred in coming-of-age dramas at the dawn of the new millennium, shooting to fame playing the titular character in “Daws...
Looking to give your loved one roses for Valentine’s Day? This year, the traditional dozen red roses might not be your best bet.
At least that’s the opinion of Jeff Doubl...
By February, most of us are looking forward to the gardening season. Our plant catalogs are dog-eared and worn; lists of plants and seeds are being finalized and we are a...
Doing something romantic for Valentine's Day does not need to involve a heart-shaped box of chocolates, roses or an atypically expensive dinner, according to relationship...
Christie O’Sullivan of Trinity, Fla., has spent 21 Valentine’s Days with her husband, but her favorite celebration was one spent with a girlfriend before she got married....
Centrally located, Clay and Concord townships today have much in common, but have quite different histories.
Quiet, steady growth in Clay Township
When Butler County was ...