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.
Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pouring over Pennsylvania spurred a code red air quality alert Thursday, July 16, according to the state Department of Environmen...
A new initiative by Butler’s redevelopment authority aims to combat blight and rehabilitate homes.
The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Butler is set to receive $25...
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts:
Butler
June 2 — Roy S. Mazzarini, 65, of Lyndora, was charged with misdemeanor tre...
SAXONBURG — A quiet Butler County borough could soon find itself on the big screen.
Saxonburg native Katie Fissore returned home Tuesday, July 14, with plans to bring her...
MIDDLESEX TWP — The proposed Amber Grove townhome complex received final land development approval from the board of supervisors during its monthly meeting on Wednesday, ...
The following are first-place winners from the Big Butler Fair, which ended Saturday.
Draft horses
Sunday, Kyrie Lokhaiser, Butler
Monday, Katie &
Greg Morrison, Evans...
Millie, a 1-year-old, 7-pound whoodle, had quite a trip June 1 after walking from her Miller Avenue home to Butler Memorial Park and back, according to her owner.
Amanda ...
Marc Fogel, native son of Butler County, spent 1,277 days imprisoned in Russia after being detained for possession of medical marijuana, enduring conditions that caused p...
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale inflation fell from May to June on plunging energy prices, but intensifying hostilities with Iran are clouding the outlook.
The Labor Dep...
CARLISLE — President Donald Trump — as fighting resumes in Iran and his administration’s request for $1.5 trillion in defense funding stalls in Washington — used a Wednes...
WASHINGTON — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche confronted skeptical questions at a Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday about the creation of a fund to compensate Pre...
UVALDE, Texas — Widening evacuation warnings and high-water rescues in Texas mounted Wednesday under relentlessly heavy storms that turned roads into rivers , washed away...
NEW YORK — Former President Joe Biden will publish a memoir, “Promise Me, America,” which he says will touch upon everything from the economy to his decision to drop his ...
BUNIA, Congo — The number of confirmed cases of Ebola in Congo has reached 2,011, including 754 deaths, according to government data released overnight in what authorit...
NEW YORK — A man fleeing federal agents in Florida was struck and killed by a tractor trailer , marking at least the 10th death involving encounters with immigration of...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump wants Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to keep pulling over vehicles, signaling his opposition Wednesday to plans announce...
PHILADELPHIA — Gov. Josh Shapiro's teeming campaign war chest continues to grow.
The first-term Democrat raised a whopping $12 million toward his reelection bid for Penns...
WASHINGTON — There will be no turning back the clock if the House has its way.
The House passed a bill Tuesday that would make daylight saving time permanent. The Senate ...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Mint has begun producing a new $1 coin bearing President Donald Trump's face to help celebrate America’s 250th birthday, the Treasury Department sa...
It’s not how you start, but how you finish.
Mike Battista and his son, Jacob, both of Cranberry Township, know that better than anyone after their recent experience in Eu...
Lexie Hames won’t move to Oxford, Miss., for about another month.
That doesn’t mean the ex-Seneca Valley star softball pitcher hasn’t settled in with Ole Miss in othe...
Zelienople loves to party, parade and run
Their Fourth of July salute included a week of America250 activities, a two-hour, flag-filled parade and a run/walk through town...
The Butler Eagle will be running a list all golf season of local golfers who make holes-in-one throughout Butler County.
The first was reported April 11 at Slippery Rock...
Never before has Butler’s baseball scene burned so bright.
On Sunday, three Golden Tornado graduates — David Leslie, Kyle Casteel and Madden Clement — heard their names c...
The Butler Eagle County Amateur annually attracts a healthy number of golfers, and this year is expected to be no different.
The challenges presented by the course at Lak...
I'm appalled by Sheriff Mike Slupe’s comment in the Eagle on July 3 regarding the detainment of Ignacio Carrizalez (“Butler resident released from ICE custody,” Page 1). ...
I want to give a big shout out to Sens. John Fetterman and Dave McCormick for making sure Pennsylvania was represented at the celebration on the National Mall. I’m so gla...
I disagree with the writer on the issue of the value of a minimum-wage increase (“Minimum wage hike makes good cents,” June 14, Page 1).
Your paper has recently been a fo...
Butler County students are encouraged to apply for the Teen Academy program offered by the FBI’s Pittsburgh field office. It’s a one-day experience, but the FBI intends t...
With growing national attention on drinking water safety, many people are asking, “Is my water safe?”
For residents of Butler County, that answer is readily available in...
William “Wil” Morrow
July 16, 1981 – April 28, 2005
We hear sounds all around us.
Birds talking and singing;
Wind blowing lightly through the leaves;
Cars driving on a di...
Below is the schedule for the upcoming Horse Trading Days in Zelienople:
Thursday, July 16
Around Town
Craft and food vendors, 2 to 8 p.m. at Four Corners Park ...
Seven Fields’ eighth annual Beer, Wine & Music Festival drew its second highest number of guests Saturday, July 11, where 15 regional vendors provided their best pours an...
Cranberry Public Library will host a short story and poetry reading from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 28. The program celebrates the end of the library’s Unearth a Sto...
Learn everything you need to know about safe e-bicycle riding on trails at a workshop July 31 in East Brady.
The Southern Clarion County Police will present safety tips f...
BUTLER TWP — One green ogre’s far-away swamp is getting a fairy tale reimagining next week at Butler County Community College’s Succop Theater.
Children and adults alike ...
“Giants, monsters, chases, escapes, true love, miracles …”
This line from “The Princess Bride” encapsulates the pillars of a good story. It’s also a great description of ...
Horse Trading Days is returning for its 62nd year in Zelienople, with a three-day event full of vendors, children’s events, and fun for the whole family.
According to the...
NEW YORK — A wide array of performers, from actor Tom Cruise to streamer IShowSpeed, will help close out the World Cup, FIFA announced Tuesday.
Soccer's governing body re...
Before the petting zoo opens, the annual dog show begins and competitors gobble up dozens of hot dogs during the final day of Horse Trading Days in Zelienople, an 11-year...