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.
Federal regulators on Wednesday approved Eli Lilly’s new weight-loss pill, a second daily oral medication to treat obesity and other weight-related conditions.
The Food ...
A 65-year-old woman died and four others were injured in a Saturday, March 28, crash involving a U-Haul trailer on I-80 in Mercer County.
Lourdes M. Jimenez, a passenger...
Two Butler County Community College students have been selected to join Phi Theta Kappa’s 2026 All-Pennsylvania Academic Team.
Serena Horstman, of Penn Township, and Tayl...
A longtime local government official for West Liberty Borough has died after 30 years of service, including stints as mayor and judge of elections.
Betty Grace Kreutz di...
Four years after opening its doors to the public in June 2022, Totalus Cafe — a locally-owned boba tea cafe on East Jefferson Street — announced through Facebook on Satur...
A proposal for a new telecommunications tower in Zelienople was shot down after the borough’s zoning hearing board denied a variance request.
Vertical Bridge LLC and Veri...
CRANBERRY TWP — Butler County’s budding baseball superstars may soon have another opportunity to hone their skills all year long.
D-BAT, a nationwide chain of indoor base...
The shutdown of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has begun to impact a local emergency service.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, a branch of DHS, awarded ...
CRANBERRY TWP — Residents of the Meeder planned residential development in the township got a look at what could be the next phase of construction during the township’s p...
Students at Knoch Primary School hopped into the holiday spirit a little early Tuesday, March 31, as they participated in an Easter egg hunt at the school.
Students will ...
Vladimir Putin made a big deal of Russia’s success in seizing control of Kupyansk in eastern Ukraine late last year, even as Volodymyr Zelenskyy immediately challenged th...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is taking up one of the term’s most consequential cases, President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship declaring that ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA began fueling its moon rocket Wednesday for humanity’s first lunar trip in more than half a century, aiming for an evening liftoff with four a...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran kept up its attacks on Persian Gulf neighbors on Wednesday as airstrikes pounded Tehran, while U.S. President Donald Trump again made c...
LONDON — King Charles III is going ahead with a state visit to the United States despite calls for the ceremonial event to be called off due to U.S. President Donald Trum...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order to create a nationwide list of verified eligible voters and to restrict mail-in voting, a move th...
HARRISBURG — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the University of Pennsylvania to hand over records about Jewish employees on campus to a federal agency as part of an inv...
BAGHDAD — An American journalist was kidnapped on Tuesday in Baghdad and Iraqi security forces are pursuing her captors, Iraqi officials said. The journalist was identifi...
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to suspend its construction of a $400 million ballroom where it demolished the East Wing of the W...
The systems that allow drivers to take their hands off the wheel are convenient but don't improve safety because people who use them often pay less attention to the road,...
CINCINNATI — Oneil Cruz had a three-run homer, his third in two games, Paul Skenes allowed one run in five innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Cincinnati Reds...
Nolan Stefaniak and Kyle Casteel might be selected in the MLB draft this summer. They might not.
The Butler seniors, both pitchers, have spoken to professional scouts...
PHOENIX — Even though it wasn’t officially on the agenda, NFL owners voiced their support of the Rooney Rule on Tuesday after comments made by Florida Attorney General Ja...
Sophia Lawrence’s three-run home run capped Slippery Rock softball’s rally in an 8-5 victory over Rocky Grove on Tuesday.
Lawrence tallied two other hits and four total R...
CINCINNATI — Oneil Cruz homered twice, and Ryan O’Hearn hit a three-run shot as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-3 Tuesday night.
O’Hearn and Bryan Reyno...
PITTSBURGH — Egor Chinakov had a goal and an assist, Evgeni Malkin added an assist in his return to the lineup and the Pittsburgh Penguins raced past the sagging Detroit ...
JACKSON TWP — Madi Barnyk made her first varsity start at quarterback Tuesday night.
The Seneca Valley senior flag football player had been helping steer the Raiders for ...
BUFFALO TWP — One milestone down, two to go.
Freeport senior goalkeeper Abigail Legin recorded the 500th save of her high school career Tuesday night as the Yellowjac...
The Big 33 Football Classic will hold a girls flag football tournament once again, and Butler County will be represented.
North Catholic wide receiver Lizzie Fabian was n...
The formalities are over. The women's NCAA Tournament is about to get real.
A tournament marked by blowouts is down to the Final Four, and the teams in Phoenix are the o...
Clean Plate Innovations, a Pittsburgh-based startup, wants to become the world’s leading technology company when it comes to food-waste management and sustainability in l...
With the Iran war threatening supplies of critical, energy-intensive materials, one might assume the U.S. government was prepared for this risk and has been working hard ...
Regardless of how you feel about making naloxone more available, having it on hand in Pennsylvania courts is a smart move.
An initiative announced in March by the Pennsyl...
Frustrated legislators tucked an unusual provision into the recently passed $839 billion defense appropriations bill, demanding answers from the Pentagon on its proposed ...
Slippery Rock Area High School will stage “Anastasia: The Musical” April 10 to 12, at the high school, 201 Kiester Road, Slippery Rock.
“Her past is a mystery. Her future...
The Grove City Area Historical Society & Museum will celebrate the opening of its 2026 season from noon to 3 p.m. Monday, April 13, with a public open house.
As America m...
Family Pathways in Butler County is seeking to promote prevention, education and resources that help children grow up in safe and nurturing environments during April, whi...
Fourteen international students studied with trainers and instructors for a week at the Butler YMCA in March and April 2009.
Most of the students were from China Medical ...
Michael Valletto has never taken a ride in an ambulance. He had never stayed overnight in a hospital as a patient, and — until this March — he had never had any major sur...
In loving memory of our grandson, Austin Dean Flint.
May the winds of Heaven blow softly and whisper in your ear how much we love and miss you and wish that you were here...
Noah R. Wolfe
February 16, 2005 - April 1, 2011
It’s been 15 long years since you went to Heaven.
Your would have been 21.
What a wonderful man you would have been.
We st...
The Bach Society will have two spring choral concerts in early May.
Under the direction of Leo R. Sayles, the choral group will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 1, at Cen...
A Ross Township artist will display a solo show in the Cranberry Township Municipal Center through April.
Kenneth Hall, a father of five boys, has an art style described ...
Slippery Rock University will host a different kind of senior at a basketball tournament Saturday, April 11.
Students in the school’s sports management program are organi...
As a special surprise, the following column has been written by the Easter Bunny himself! My questions from last week were relayed to him, and he sent a response.
Here’s ...
Britney Spears is back on Instagram weeks after being arrested for DUI in California.
The “Oops! I Did it Again” singer posted images showing her goofing around with her...
Not only so, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies. — Romans ...
In like a lion, out like a lamb? March serves as more than a transition month.
It’s also preparation time for the rites of spring: Greener grass, blooming flower beds and...
