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.
The Karner family of Clay Township took home honors for Butler County on the last day of the Pennsylvania Farm Show, when Karolina Karner’s goats captured two Grand Champ...
Scuba diving has taken David Holder on adventures to more than a dozen countries and introduced him to lifelong friendships. More recently, it has given him a career path...
NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to make community college free for students in select programs at SUNY and CUNY working toward careers in sought-after fields, she anno...
BUTLER TWP — The Butler Area Sewer Authority board met Tuesday, Jan. 14, to continue work toward settling financial accounts with other parties.
Since the sale of BASA to...
At their first meeting of the year on Tuesday morning, Jan. 14, the Saxonburg Area Business Association reshuffled its board.
Of the seven members of the 2024 board, two ...
ADAMS TWP — The Quality EMS executive director thanked township’s supervisors Monday, Jan. 13, for helping make sure the department remained financially solvent while oth...
WASHINGTON — Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is cohosting a reception with billionaire Republican donors next week for Donald Trump’s inauguration, the latest sign of the Facebo...
The following Butler County schools are operating on adjusted schedules for Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2024:
Karns City Area School District - 2 Hour Delay
Knoch School Distric...
Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, has announced that he will continue to serve as chairman of the House Ways & Means Committee Tax Subcommittee for the 119th Congress, the same ro...
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is reminding Pennsylvanians that all PennDOT drivers license centers are closed for a three-day period between Saturday, Jan...
PHILADELPHIA — When President-elect Donald Trump ends his inaugural address next week, a group of police and EMTs who responded to the assassination attempt on his life i...
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump's choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, vowed Tuesday to foster a “warrior culture” at the Pentagon and confronted allegat...
CAIRO — Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of dozens of hostages, two officials involved in the talks said Tuesday. Me...
LOS ANGELES — Millions Southern Californians faced new wildfire warnings Tuesday, and tens of thousands saw their power shut off as strong winds blew across the parched l...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Former first lady Michelle Obama will skip the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, the second time in two weeks that she is not attendin...
WASHINGTON — Special counsel Jack Smith said his team “stood up for the rule of law” as it investigated President-elect Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of ...
Lifelong Saxonburg resident Scott Ekas crossed off another running milestone over the weekend: the 2025 Walt Disney World Marathon.
Ekas, a 1989 Knoch High School graduat...
BUFFALO TWP — The score got out of hand early. Starters left the floor.
But one element of Knoch’s 71-29 WPIAL Section 1-4A boys basketball victory at Freeport on Tuesday...
A 32% effort (13 of 40) from the field and 17 turnovers doomed Butler in a 49-38 boys basketball loss Tuesday at Fox Chapel.
Andrew Gettinger tallied 15 points, four rebo...
PITTSBURGH — Jamie Oleksiak and Eeli Tolvanen scored 49 seconds apart in the third period to erase a one-goal deficit and rally the Seattle Kraken past the Pittsburgh Pen...
Butler grad Makenna Maier was named the Presidents’ Athletic Conference women’s basketball player of the week Monday.
Maier, a junior wing at St. Vincent, averaged 20 poi...
Butler County Community College women’s volleyball is holding a clinic Jan. 25 as well as upcoming weekends through April.
Interested players will work on skills and par...
PITTSBURGH — In his final news conference of the season, Mike Tomlin was noncommittal about who will be playing quarterback for the Steelers next season.
All three quarte...
Mars Hockey Club will hold its fifth annual ICE ALS charity game next week at Baierl Ice Complex.
During the game, fans in attendance can participate in a 50/50 raffle to...
PITTSBURGH — There is a sameness to the way the Pittsburgh Steelers keep ending their seasons.
Yet, Mike Tomlin shrugged Tuesday when asked if it feels as if the Steeler...
During most of the 100 years of his life, and even in these first two weeks of his death, former President Jimmy Carter has been gifting us with the enduring example of h...
Under the cover of darkness, Cheryl Irwin has gone to shovel snow from her neighbor’s driveway.
The Cranberry Township resident said over the weekend, that she likes to ...
In loving memory of James E. Wahl.
Happy 63rd Anniversary in Heaven
This is our first anniversary apart.
I miss you so much, but I know you could not stay.
We shared so m...
The nursing faculty at Butler County Community College teamed with nursing staff at Butler Memorial Hospital on Friday, Jan. 16, 2009, to train on robotic patients simula...
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Beyoncé will donate $2.5 million for wildfire relief efforts, the superstar singer announced on her Instagram post on Monday, as other performing artist...