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.
Mother of boy dies in Sunday collision
Two women, including the mother of a boy, died following a head-on crash Sunday, July 26, along Route 8 in Butler Township.
Jenni...
Center Township’s board of supervisors will have a special meeting at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 29, to discuss the creation of a full-time firefighter and paramedic posit...
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is adding more current travel information through its AI motorist assistance tool Miles, launched last year.
Available in English or...
Repairs to the Route 8 bridge in Clay Township have been delayed for the second time this month and have been pushed back by Butler County’s maintenance department to a d...
After eight months of construction and more than a year of planning, Butler-based Armco Credit Union officially reopened its Butler branch and headquarters on Monday, Jul...
Two people were killed in the Sunday evening crash along Route 8 in Butler Township, the Butler County Coroner’s Office confirmed Monday, July 27.
The identities of the ...
Almost as long as there’s been a Butler County, there’s been a summer festival on the campus of Concordia Lutheran Ministries in Jefferson Township. The tradition continu...
Butler City Council is moving forward with more upgrades to the city building with the purchase of some new furniture.
Council voted unanimously at a meeting Thursday eve...
These real estate transactions were recorded in Butler County from April 27 to May 1:
Adams Township
HPA Borrower 2019 to Ashley Burns and Eric Smith at 644 White Pi...
New Bedford is considered the home of whaling’s history in America — and now, home to the worst aquarium ever.
In 2020, a Google user left a one-star review of the New ...
BOISE, Idaho — The man convicted of murdering four University of Idaho students is asking a court to let him withdraw his guilty plea and go to trial, saying his attorne...
WASHINGTON — Former FBI Director James Comey urged a judge on Monday to throw out federal charges against him , arguing that a photo of seashells arranged on a beach he p...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Gunmen attacked a community in northwestern Nigeria, killing at least 30 people and injuring several others, residents said Monday, in the latest violenc...
At least 40 million people were under extreme heat warnings across central and southern parts of the United States on Monday as high temperatures and severe humidity grip...
PHILADELPHIA — LeBron James is set to film a documentary tracking his final seasons in the NBA, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line.
James has already been shooting...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Monday demanded that Senate Majority Leader John Thune cancel the chamber’s upcoming August break until senators pass a strict proo...
MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. — A circus performer was accidentally shot in the neck by an arrow during a performance at a county fair in upstate New York, police and organizers said...
A man fatally shot his wife and their six children, then himself, before they all were found in their burning Michigan home last week, investigators said Monday.
Kristop...
DETROIT — A major new bridge linking Canada and the U.S. at Detroit opened Monday to trucks, cars and other vehicles, the climax of a yearslong project that lately had b...
Knoch graduate and Slippery Rock University assistant track and field coach Jordan Geist now has one more accomplishment to precede his name: 2026 United States Track & F...
CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox acquired right-hander José Urquidy from Pittsburgh on Sunday night in a trade that sent minor league pitcher Félix Doroteo to the Pirates....
There’s a question that makes high school football coaches sweat, one most players would rather run from than answer.
Will you ditch your skill position for a more physic...
See this week’s schedule of local sports across Butler County.
Friday, July 31
Dirt Track Racing
7:30 – Fab4 Racing, BRP Modifieds, at Lernerville Speedway
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Butler County is taking a new approach toward the issue of student truancy through the creation of a Truancy Court Program, established by the county’s Common Pleas Court...
Will the nation’s biannual ritual of moving the clock backward and forward an hour soon be a thing of the past? Perhaps, but it’s no sure thing.
The House last week passe...
A free Watersheds & Rain Barrels Workshop will be offered at Butler Area Public Library on Aug. 5.
The workshop will begin at 5:30 p.m. at the library, 218 N. McKean St.,...
Studio Z Yoga will host yoga every Thursday in Zelienople Community Park through Sept. 3. Bring a mat for all-levels practice outside, said Studio Z Yoga.
The yoga sessio...
In loving memory of Kenneth Myers whose birthday is July 27, 1935.
Happy Birthday to my biggest inspiration and cheerleader, my dad. I’m so grateful I got to be your daug...
PHILADELPHIA -- Classics scholar Emily Wilson was in Greece’s Costa Navarino last year when she heard the news that would change her life: Filmmaker Christopher Nolan was...
