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Outdoor Sports
Fall fishing brings with it a certain paradox, providing the potential for some of the year’s best action, but also a host of variables that influence things to where the...
November 01, 2026 Sports
Running doesn’t get much better than the Buffalo Creek Half Marathon. More than 730 runners completed the scenic course Saturday in perfect conditions — cool temperatures...
October 22, 2026 Sports
Come fall, a bass’ fancy turns to crayfish. Not that facsimiles of this tasty crustacean won’t catch bass throughout much of the year. But when the leaves turn brown, bot...
October 18, 2026 Sports
Standard Steel Car Company brought industry to Butler in 1902. Owner John Hansen also constructed basic housing for immigrant laborers and their families. He called the r...
October 08, 2026 Sports
Pennsylvania has only a smattering of natural lakes, many of which are located in the northwestern part of the state. And though the list of these glacially formed lakes ...
October 04, 2026 Sports
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Amateur Sports
Umpiring baseball games was not simply a way for Larry Holt to pass the time. It provided him the opportunity to stay engaged with the sport for which he had a passion. B...
October 09, 2026 Sports
Lernerville Speedway general manager Gregory Geibel is stepping down at the end of the racing season. The departure from the legendary 4/10-mile clay track, the track...
October 07, 2026 Sports
SLIPPERY ROCK — Hundreds of athletes from across Western Pennsylvania gathered at Slippery Rock University on Sunday, Sept. 27, for the annual Western Fall Sectional for ...
September 28, 2026 Local News
Disc golf enthusiasts in Butler County have one more place to play this fall, as Adams Township officially opened a temporary, three-hole course at its community park on ...
September 24, 2026 Community
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...
September 21, 2026 Sports
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Youth Sports
While flag football has gained a strong foothold in Western Pa., it is not yet up to par with other areas of the country. Josh and Kaitlyn Federkeil, of Meridian, are aim...
July 13, 2026 Sports
Swimming is a decades-long tradition at Penn Valley Athletic Club. Its youth swimmers are preparing to take part in annual postseason events. The club, located at 6135 Mo...
July 06, 2026 Sports
Cameron Varner allowed just three hits in a complete-game effort as Butler’s 12U Little League all-star baseball team defeated Franklin 6-1 Wednesday to clinch the Distri...
July 01, 2026 Sports
June 30, 2026 Sports
When it comes to sports, children from the Bower family of Cranberry Township are thinking outside the box — and enjoying every minute of it. Josiah Bower, 14, and his y...
December 25, 2025 Sports
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