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.
An Evans City man pleaded guilty Wednesday, Nov. 4, in Butler County Common Pleas Court to a reduced charge filed for sexual assault of a woman beginning when she was 16 ...
A man accused of stalking his former girlfriend and sending threatening text messages in violation of a protection from abuse order had his bond revoked during a Wednesda...
An Oakland Township man is accused of spraying another man with an unknown substance and running over his foot during an October road rage incident on Route 8 in Center T...
A portion of Route 228 in Buffalo and Clinton townships will undergo patching scheduled to start Wednesday, Nov. 11, according to PennDOT.
The patching will take place f...
A 38-year-old Beaver County man died Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 3, after crossing into the oncoming lane of traffic, according to Penn Township police.
Penn Township Police ...
The U.S. Department of Energy has authorized over $9 billion in conditional loan commitments to upgrade nuclear power plants across the country, including in Western Penn...
WASHINGTON — At the urging of President Donald Trump, Republicans in eight states redrew the boundaries of dozens of congressional districts over the past year while angl...
MADISON, Wis. — Democrats in Texas took control of the state House after historic wins for governor and U.S. Senate , part of a series of sweeping gains nationwide in Tue...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Dr. Amy Acton delivered an upset victory in the race for Ohio governor on Tuesday, overcoming more than $100 million spent against her to become the firs...
AUSTIN, Texas — Democrat James Talarico flipped a U.S. Senate seat in Texas on Tuesday, defeating Republican Ken Paxton to pull off the first statewide victory in more th...
WASHINGTON — Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed told the Associated Press on Wednesday that Michigan voters had rejected “a hateful, spiteful campaign” after months of Republican ...
JERUSALEM — Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Wednesday accepted as legally binding the certified results from last week’s parliamentary elections and said he would begin...
KYIV, Ukraine — Overnight attacks on critical infrastructure triggered hourslong power and water outages across Kyiv and surrounding regions Wednesday as rescuers combed ...
ALLISON PARK, Allegheny County — I stood with my mother behind the curtain in the Hampton Township municipal building north of Pittsburgh, watching her pull actual metal ...
WEXFORD — Losing the first set was not a wake-up call for Freeport.
It merely called for a change of strategy.
The top-seeded Yellowjackets (21-0) dropped the opening set...
North Catholic will play for its fifth WPIAL girls volleyball championship Saturday.
The No. 2 Trojanettes erased a first-set loss to beat No. 3 Shaler 3-1 (set scores: 2...
BROOKVILLE — It was a year ago that Karns City girls soccer met top-seeded Elk County Catholic in the District 9 Class 1A championship game, and the Gremlins walloped the...
The postseason has arrived.
The 2026 WPIAL Girls Soccer Championships kick off Saturday, Oct. 24, with the finals set to be held in two weeks. Districts 9 and 10 will be ...
This is what it’s all led up to.
The 2026 WPIAL Boys Soccer Championships kick off Thursday, Oct. 22, and Districts 9 and 10 will open their playoffs in short order.
The ...
Some of the PIAA’s best girls volleyball teams reside in Butler County.
Now it’s time for them and the rest to prove themselves in the playoffs. The 2026 WPIAL girls voll...
Week 10 is over, and now the PIAA football postseason kicks off in full force.
The WPIAL and District 9 announced the district playoff brackets Saturday, with several...
The PIAA Cross Country Championships are moving to a new site this year: Big Spring High School in Cumberland County.
The stakes are no less serious, though, with six tea...
Boys
Freeport
Cross Country: John Hart, junior
Highlight: Qualified for states by placing 9 th in WPIAL Class 2A.
North Catholic
Football: Anthony G...
It’s not often that I agree with Attorney General Todd Blanche. But when he was asked last week about the two-Dan-Sullivans controversy in Alaska, he said, “If it’s cheat...
Greater Pittsburgh Civil War Roundtable will have a presentation on Andrew Johnson, 17th President of the United States, this month.
Alan Gephardt will present the progra...
Dan Schall, a gospel singer from Zelienople, will perform a concert Sunday, Nov. 15, at Branchton Community Church.
According to his website, Schall started his singing ...
Even though Thanksgiving is a few weeks away, the Butler YMCA is preparing people with its annual Turkey Trot, which takes place Saturday morning, Nov. 7.
The 1-mile and ...
In the hilarious comedy “Just Another Snow Day,” audiences see how an unexpected day off from school can be an answer to a prayer — or not.
The ensemble cast includes Ol...
In my younger and more vulnerable years as a full-time reporter, I had a series of “checks” I performed every morning. This included investigating websites and other prim...
