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.
A $30,000 grant awarded to the Seneca Valley Foundation will help support the elementary and middle school’s after-school robotics clubs.
The district said in a news rel...
The following are first place winners from the Big Butler Fair, which ran through Saturday.
Grain & Seed Crops
Field Corn - Hybrid, Will Drake, Slippery Rock
Indian Corn,...
The following are first place winners from the Big Butler Fair, which ran through Saturday.
VEGETABLES
Asparagus, Bryan Hoover, Punxsutawney
Beans — Dry Shelled, Anita Mo...
CHICORA — An attorney representing a Fenelton man argued Tuesday, July 8, that his client, who is accused of rape, should see charges withdrawn because there was no testi...
The following are first place winners from the Big Butler Fair, which ran through Saturday.
JUNIOR DAIRY
Dairy Champions
Supreme Champion Cow, Lydia Kennedy, Cooperstown
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced on Tuesday, July 8, that Double Road, located in Butler and Connoquenessing townships, will be closed July 14 thro...
The following are first place winners from the Big Butler Fair, which ran through Saturday.
Champions
Grand Champion Showman, Brinley George, Butler
Reserve Grand Champio...
Cranberry Township is planning to defend decisions by its zoning hearing board denying variances for two proposed electronic billboards in the vicinity of the busy Route ...
The following are first-place winners from the Big Butler Fair, which ran through Saturday.
Border Leicester
Ram Lamb Under 1 Year, Willem Meiser, Butler
Champion Ram, Wi...
The following are first place winners from the Big Butler Fair, which ran through Saturday.
Rabbit Champions
Best in Show, Chase Kelley, Evans City
Res. Best in Sho...
NAIROBI, Kenya — The death toll from Kenya’s anti-government protests on Monday has surged to 31, marking the highest single-day toll since the demonstrations began earli...
SANTA FE, N.M. — Floodwaters trapped people in their homes and cars Tuesday in a mountain village that is a popular summer retreat in southern New Mexico as monsoon rains...
HUNT, Texas — More than 160 people are still believed to be missing in Texas days after flash floods killed over 100 people during the July Fourth weekend, the state's go...
DALLAS — Pettis Norman, a Dallas Cowboys tight end who was outspoken on issues of civil rights in the 1960s, has died. He was 86.
The Cowboys said on the team’s website M...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he’s “not happy” with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, saying Moscow’s ongoing war in Ukraine is “killing a ...
JUBA, South Sudan — South Sudanese authorities confirmed on Tuesday that eight men deported from the United States were now in the custody of the government of the Africa...
PHILADELPHIA — As trash and tempers heat up across Philadelphia on Day 8 of a strike by blue-collar city workers Tuesday, some residents and small business owners are hir...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s plans to downsize the federal workforce despite warnings that critical government s...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Canadian police arrested and charged four people, including active members of the Canadian military, who were allegedly involved in an extre...
For the first time in almost 20 years, travelers may no longer be required to take off their shoes during security screenings at U.S. airports.
The Transportation Securit...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Nick Loftin hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the seventh inning, then won it in the ninth with a one-out RBI single as the Kansas City Royals beat the P...
Gavin McKenna said he is committing to Penn State, leaving the Canadian Hockey League for the U.S. college ranks in a long-anticipated decision by one of the sport's ...
Another Mars Fightin’ Planet is on the doorstep of MLB.
JJ Wetherholt, a 2021 graduate of Mars High School, was promoted Monday by the St. Louis Cardinals to their Tr...
Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Oneil Cruz, known more for delivering hard-hit homers than producing them in quantity, was added Tuesday to next week's Home Run Derby i...
Jon McKay won’t be remembered for a storied high school basketball career, he jokingly admitted, but his dunks in a Miami gym a few weeks ago will go down as his greatest...
The Little League postseason continues this weekend with the Pennsylvania Little League section tournaments.
Butler Youth Baseball’s 12U all-star team is again in the fie...
The political realignment has come for economics. At least since the days of Friedrich Hayek and John Maynard Keynes in the last century, the divide in economic thinking ...
The Butler County Genealogical Society will meet at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, July 15, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 100 Main St. in Connoquenessing, for its annual picnic.
Ch...
The Connoquenessing Watershed Alliance turned its sights on Thorn Creek in 2004 after a fire at Friedman’s in Saxonburg caused the stream to become polluted with residue ...
The Cycle Warehouse on Butler’s Main Street got a new paint job in July 2013.
According to the shop’s owner, Chris Gatto, the building was “in dire need of it.''
A new aw...