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.
With a new state budget signed into law in July, Butler County’s school districts are making plans for what to do with their adequacy appropriations.
A bipartisan $50.85 ...
The state is suing a Center Township residents association for not inspecting or repairing the Hull Plan Lake Dam, which was declared unsafe in 2021.
The Department of En...
BUTLER TWP — Steve Bergmann is nearing 20 years of sobriety. A recovering alcoholic, he knows how lonely the road to recovery can be — and the huge difference a supportiv...
Back-to-school shopping often means more than buying new clothes and a backpack. For teachers and parents, classroom supplies have become a list that totals significant e...
An assistant district attorney has withdrawn a DUI charge against a Pittsburgh man accused of traveling 140 mph on Route 8.
Following the Tuesday, Aug. 25, preliminary h...
The following are first-place winners from the Butler Farm Show, which ended Saturday, Aug. 15.
Ayrshire
Spring Heifer Calf, Nathan Rassau, Enon Valley
Fall Yearling Heif...
Independence Health System and Allegheny Health Network have received statewide recognition for efforts to support organ, eye and tissue donation.
The health systems are ...
State police welcomed 47 troopers to its ranks Tuesday, Aug. 25, including one coming to Troop D, Butler, in the 176th Cadet Class to graduate from the Pennsylvania State...
The fourth session in the Cranberry Conversations series is centered on housing and land use. It is scheduled for 6 p.m. Sept. 1, at council chambers inside the township ...
BILLINGS, Mont. — A man killed eight of his relatives, including four children, as they gathered for Sunday dinner at a home outside Billings, Montana, weeks after his pa...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — U.S. Sen. Darline Graham won the Republican nomination to replace her late brother Lindsey Graham on South Carolina’s general election ballot.
Darline G...
BEIJING — A Chinese humanoid robot set a new 100-meter sprint record of 8.86 seconds in Beijing on Tuesday, beating its robot competitors — and the fastest recorded human...
TORONTO — Canada struck back at the United States on Tuesday with retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of American goods, including steel, dairy products, appli...
ABBEVILLE, La. — Elon Musk’s space company plans to spend $100 billion to build a new spaceport in Louisiana to launch rockets, state officials and the company announced ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Dolly Parton, the country music icon whose soaring vibrato vocals, poignant songwriting and sparkling costumes defined her rise from a log cabin in the...
PHILADELPHIA — Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died from measles, state health officials said Tuesday, the first measles-related deaths in the U.S. this year...
An oil tanker was hit with a projectile off the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz, according to a report Tuesday that highlighted the ongoing dangers for shipping com...
T.J. Wiley wasn’t sure exactly what he was looking at when he was cleaning out his new office last year.
“It was kind of like in the corner, hidden,” the second-year ...
It’s a loaded group.
Eight Butler County first-team all-stars from the 2025 PIAA cross country season are back. There are state and district medalists, seniors all the wa...
The defending Butler County Girls Runner of the Year and a trio of Butler runners are back.
And that’s not all. Nine all-county first-team selections make up this year’s ...
Butler girls tennis opened the 2026 season with a 4-1 victory Tuesday afternoon at Knoch.
Winning for the Golden Tornado in singles play were Lindsay Lipp and Noel Ernst....
We are ready for some football.
The countdown has already begun for that and all the rest of the fall sports, and the Butler Eagle is gearing up for the 2026 PIAA season ...
Quarterback Jamen Alwine and two of his weapons, Julian Hunt and Josiah Edwards, are eager to kick off Year 2 of the Don Barclay era at Seneca Valley the way 2025 ended: ...
It’s easy to associate a quarterback with being a leader on the football field. They handle the ball on nearly every offensive play, and their performance, good or bad, h...
The 2025 high school football season featured many standout efforts on the defensive side of the ball. Some of those players graduated, but others are back to add to ...
Summit Academy’s players grabbed a Gatorade and a snack, then sat down with one another to watch a football-themed film.
The recent camp movie night, which first-year coa...
Breaking records can be a good thing — but not in the case of school bus crashes.
According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, 2025 recorded 237 school bu...
Sen. Dianne Feinstein's visible decline in her final years in office, Sen. Lindsey Graham's sudden death, Sen. Mitch McConnell’s own recent hospitalization and his haltin...
Good Samaritan Hospice, a mission of Concordia Lutheran Ministries, will host a free weekly adult grief support group from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on Thursdays from Sept. 24 thr...
The annual Granny’s Attic Sale will take place at Mars United Presbyterian Church, 232 Crowe Ave., Mars. It will be hosted by the Women’s Club of Mars from 8 a.m. to 2 p....
Penn-Glade Lions Club is hosting an all-you-can-eat ribs dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, at the clubhouse, 150 Church Road, Penn Township.
Along with the ribs,...
The Spina Bifida Association of Western Pennsylvania renamed its camping and retreat program to match its expansion in August 2009.
Formerly known as the Woodlands Founda...
NEW YORK — Jaafar Jackson is interested in doing a “Michael” sequel that focuses on the child molestation allegations made against his famous uncle from the King of Pop’s...
