BUTLER TWP — After nearly three years of negotiations and long waits for decisions from state authorities and court proceedings, Pennsylvania American Water clo...
Today, Tuesday, Oct. 29, is the last day Butler County residents can request a mail-in ballot for the Nov. 5 general election.
Voters who wish to fill out an ap...
WINFIELD TWP — To all who knew him, Randy Thomas was “the tractor guy” — the person farmers in the agricultural community of Winfield Township, and farther afie...
Two county voters who won a court decision ordering Butler County to count the provisional ballots they cast in the April primary, the Pennsylvania Democratic P...
By October 2024, Bradey Duncan’s life seemed to be firing on all cylinders. At 21, he was holding a steady job at a local Dollar General, he already had job experience at...
ADAMS TWP — Township supervisors approved a new five-year collective bargaining agreement with the township’s police department during their meeting Monday night, Oct. 28...
CRANBERRY TWP — Members of the township’s planning commission unanimously approved a recommendation for a final land development application for the Graham Planned Neighb...
CHERRY TWP — The Moniteau School District has been named a 2024 Child Hunger Hero by the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank.
Board president Michael Panza announced ...
Some Apple AirPods wireless headphones can be used as hearing aids with a new software update available Monday. It’s a high-profile move that experts applaud, even if the...
Railroad crossing work will temporarily close part of Branchton Road in Slippery Rock Township from Nov. 11 to 18.
The state Department of Transportation announced the c...
A Butler man was cited for disorderly conduct after Butler Township police said he shoved a security guard at Independence Health’s Butler Memorial Hospital.
Stephen Cal...
Con Yeager Spice Company, of Jackson Township, is recalling its Trail Bologna Meat Processing Kits, because they may contain undeclared soy and wheat. People who have an ...
Good riddance. Not only for Yahya Sinwar, the evil and now dead mastermind behind the terrorist attack of Oct. 7, 2023, but also for those two other H...
The degrowth movement is over — and not a moment too soon. As nations in Europe and North America face mounting debt and aging populations, politician...
An article tucked into the corner of Page 4 in the Thursday, Oct. 24 edition of the Butler Eagle addresses a potentially dangerous issue that likely i...
The campus free-speech debate has found a new home — the university library. At Harvard, where I teach, about 30 students staged a silent “study in” i...
UPMC and UPMC Health Plan have been named a “Best Place to Work” for those with disabilities by Disability Equality Index.
Disability Equality Index i...
NEW YORK — American Airlines is testing a new technology at three airports across the country during the boarding process that aims to cut down on pas...
MIAMI — The last Kmart on the U.S. mainland sits at the west end of a busy suburban Miami shopping center, quiet and largely ignored.
All around it ar...
ATLANTA — Delta Air Lines sued CrowdStrike on Friday, claiming the cybersecurity company had cut corners and caused a worldwide technology outage that...
Over the past few months, some Butler County businesses have been banding together to form business groups within their respective communities.
The go...
A fundraising bingo, sponsored by the Butler County chapter of Soroptimist International, will be Saturday, Nov. 2, at the Butler Elks Lodge 170, 80 Kaufman Drive.
The ev...
NEW YORK — Jon Stewart has signed on to continue hosting “The Daily Show” on Mondays through the end of 2025.
Stewart has been hosting the Comedy Central series once a we...
Jay Johnston, an actor known for “Bob’s Burgers” and “Mr. Show,” has been sentenced to one year and one day in prison for his role in the January 6, 2021, Capitol insurre...
NEW YORK — “Venom: The Last Dance” showed less bite than expected at the box office, collecting $51 million in its opening weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, ...
Halloween has come a long way over hundreds and hundreds of years. It all started in Celtic Britain, present-day Ireland, and other European countries. It was believed th...
In Edward Berger’s “Conclave,” the selection of the pope is no holy affair. Instead, it’s a petty, political campaign carried out in secrecy, where gossip flows, agendas ...
MJ McCurdy was motivated to foster a sense of community when she opened Bottlebrush Gallery on Harmony’s Main Street more than a decade ago.
After discovering that Zelien...
NEW CASTLE, Lawrence County — The automotive industry has been in John Caffro’s blood since he was 4 years old.
“In 1988, my grandfather got me a tractor,” said Caffro, o...
Vehicle recalls are an important part of automotive safety. But they can also be quite a hassle for owners. Taking your vehicle to the dealership for an unexpected repair...
Collisions with deer on the road can be both scary and expensive.
After assessing the vehicle damage and ensuring the safety of all persons involved, it then comes time t...
Every morning Irena Tkachenko starts her day the same way: by telephoning her relatives and friends in Ukraine to see if they are still OK.
Tkachenko,...
Three young Ukrainian families who escaped their war-torn hometown of Kharkov think the American holiday of Thanksgiving is a good time to say they ca...
CRANBERRY TWP — Huge, steaming pots of homemade food and endless carafes of coffee and tea sustain 11 adults and children seeking refuge at the crowde...
When it comes to helping those in need, Butler County residents have proven their generosity again and again by donating amounts large and small strai...
Two young Ukrainian families are relieved to be watching the deer and chipmunks frolic on their hosts’ Cranberry Township lawn, and not wondering wher...
HARRISBURG — In the coming years, Pennsylvania will receive more than $1 billion in federal funding to bring high-speed internet access to everyone in...
The Biden administration on Monday continued its push toward internet-for-all by 2030, announcing about $667 million in new grants and loans to build ...
STATE COLLEGE — Before Pennsylvania can spend an almost $1.2 billion windfall of federal funding for high-speed internet, it must figure out how to us...
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is asking for the public’s opinion until Friday, March 10 on two potential action plans for wider int...
CRANBERRY TWP — Pennsylvania is set to get a piece of $42.5 billion in federal money to help expand broadband internet access to underserved areas.
On...
