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Pullman Park’s tipping point: Butler eyes dissolving stadium authority with needed renovations, new vision in mind
Big changes are coming to Historic Pullman Park in Butler — including needed repairs for Michelle Krill Field and potential new management. The Pullman Park boa...
Why Butler BlueSox are ‘taking this year off’ as Pullman Park faces renovations, other changes
The Butler BlueSox will not field a team this upcoming season. The North American Baseball Alliance will continue without them. The City of Butler Parks, Recrea...
Community Partnership director reacts to county leaders’ call for full audit
Following calls for a state audit of a Butler County nonprofit, Community Partnership’s executive director defended its integrity, saying, while the organizatio...
Tree of Life survivors, family members share stories with Seneca Valley students
JACKSON TWP — It’s been nearly seven years since Carol Black was fortunate enough to walk out of a pitch-black storage closet after surviving the deadliest atta...
All escape injury in Marion Township house fire
MARION TWP — Both of the residents of a home on West Sunbury Road escaped injury after a fire that gutted the building on Thursday afternoon, April 24. The fire...
Pullman Park’s tipping point: Butler eyes dissolving stadium authority with need...
Pullman Park’s tipping...
Why Butler BlueSox are ‘taking this year off’ as Pullman Park faces renovations,...
Why Butler BlueSox are...
Community Partnership director reacts to county leaders’ call for full audit
Community Partnership ...
Tree of Life survivors, family members share stories with Seneca Valley students
Tree of Life survivors...
All escape injury in Marion Township house fire
All escape injury in M...
Top Headlines
A Republican candidate for the Superior Court of Pennsylvania visited Butler County on Friday to garner support. Chester County President Judge Ann Marie Wheatcraft met w...
April 26, 2025 Local News
Since 1975, multiple generations of Western Pennsylvanians have entrusted their teeth to Dr. Donald Brockley in Center Township. This year, Brockley’s colleagues — many o...
April 26, 2025 Business
Petition claims employee lacks certification needed for position
April 26, 2025 Government
If elected, what are your goals?
April 25, 2025 Local News
The votes tallied in the May 20 primary race will help choose the next two Common Pleas Court judges and play a critical part in determining who will serve next on dozens...
April 15, 2025 Local News
News
The following items were collected from various police departments and district courts: Butler April 8 — Michael W. Budner Jr., 35, of Butler, was charged with misdemeano...
April 26, 2025 Local News
The Portersville Muddy Creek Volunteer EMS Rescue will be able to upgrade one of its vehicles thanks to a loan from the state. The Fire Department has been approved for ...
April 26, 2025 Local News
Members of Cranberry Township staff and the board of supervisors recognized longtime planning commission member Jim Colella, who is stepping down from his role after 21 y...
April 25, 2025 Local News
Two women involved in a chain of thefts among Ulta Beauty stores along the east coast were spotted stealing from the Cranberry Township location, police said. Cranberry T...
April 25, 2025 Local News
VA Butler Healthcare and the Drug Enforcement Administration are hosting the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 26 at VA Butler’s...
April 25, 2025 Health
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Community
St. Peter’s Church on Franklin Street in Butler, part of the All Saints Parish, will host ...
Today's Verse
Today in History
 
The Cranberry Women’s Club gathered April 12 at the Elks Lodge for its 26th annual Spring ...
April 23, 2025
LONDON — Some of the fastest canines on four very short legs have raced for glory in Scotl...
April 22, 2025
BUTLER TWP — Despite being off school for more than a week for spring break, students in B...
April 22, 2025
King and queen will be crowned May 2
April 22, 2025
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Sports
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The wait continues for Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders, who was wid...
 
LOS ANGELES — Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Tommy Pham has been suspended one game and fin...
April 25, 2025
PITTSBURGH — When things got tough for Derrick Harmon during his college career at Michiga...
April 25, 2025
Spring rain has delayed the start of the 2025 dirt track season at Lernerville Speedway. T...
April 25, 2025
“Fire” seems to be thrown around a lot when describing Stephanie Mock Grubbs. Former Butle...
April 25, 2025
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Editorial
I would like to say a big thank you for the delicious meals prepared by the Slippery Rock Fire Company every Friday during Lent. I made brownies to ad...
April 26, 2025 Letters to the Editor
April 26, 2025 Cartoons
As a fellow father, attorney and coach, I strongly support Matt McCune's candidacy for judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Butler County. For the p...
April 26, 2025 Letters to the Editor
The political news these days is enough to make some Chicagoans wish they were a million miles away. But consider this: Even in the depths of space, t...
April 26, 2025 Other Voices
We learned in the Friday, April 24, edition of the Butler Eagle that Cranberry and Jackson townships, Harmony and Zelienople are working together to c...
April 26, 2025 Our Opinion
Business
Independence Health System announced Clarion Hospital reached a 20-year echocardiography milestone through the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission....
April 26, 2025 Business
Allegheny Health Network announced it is has received $3 million gift from Joseph and Kathleen Guyaux to support three of AHN’s medical specialties — ...
April 26, 2025 Business
ORLANDO, Fla. — From Harry Potter to Super Mario Bros. to Frankenstein’s monster, Universal Orlando Resort is pulling out all the pop culture stops at...
April 26, 2025 Business
FRANKLIN TWP — Maybe one of the only reasons to tell a lie is when you are preparing a surprise for someone special. That was the case over the past s...
April 24, 2025 Business
The Agriculture Department will not require poultry companies to limit salmonella bacteria in their products, halting a Biden Administration effort to...
April 24, 2025 Business
Weekend Entertainment
The Psychic Vincent Sisters, who are originally from Butler County, are speaking at the Butler Paranormal Conference on April 26. The sisters, Jean and Suzanne Vincent, w...
April 24, 2025 Weekend Entertainment
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Arts & Entertainment
“The Legend of Ochi,” a scrappy and darkly whimsical fable about a misunderstood teenage girl on a dangerous quest, has the feeling of a film you might have stumbled on a...
April 26, 2025 Reviews
Hordes of horror films line up for Halloween and a sleigh full of Christmas movies arrive annually in December, but there is slightly less competition around the paper-pu...
April 26, 2025 Reviews
Many of Tina Knowles’ fondest childhood memories are of sitting under a pecan tree as her mother recited the history of their family, stretching back generations. Now, t...
April 24, 2025 People
Post Malone’s ex-fiancee, from whom he reportedly split late last year, is requesting full physical custody of their toddler daughter. Hee Sung “Jamie” Park is seeking pr...
April 22, 2025 People
Steve Martin wasn’t being a jerk when he publicly corrected The New York Times crossword for mislabeling him as a member of the high-IQ society Mensa. The “Jerk” and “Onl...
April 21, 2025 Arts & Entertainment
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Special Sections
Check the forecast, schedule those tee times and break out the clubs. It’s golf season. With weather warming — although acting it’s typically volatile spring self — golfe...
April 22, 2025 Sports
PENN TWP — Josh DeNinno recognized a good thing. The former Moon Golf Club general manager has played rounds at Conley Resort & Golf Club many times. When the opportunity...
April 21, 2025 Sports
President Donald Trump’s new 25% automotive tariffs are set to push new car prices thousands of dollars higher, but some automakers and dealers are sending a message that...
April 15, 2025 Business
FRANKLIN TWP — From the moment Brian Shearer took his sons for a drive in his vintage Chevrolet Camaro, fixing up cars has been a way of life for the family. “The car did...
April 15, 2025 Special Sections
Online car shopping growing rapidly
April 15, 2025 Special Sections
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Seeking Refuge
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,...
February 24, 2023 Local News
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...
November 23, 2022 Local News
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...
July 16, 2022 Local News
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...
June 20, 2022 Local News
Two young Ukrainian families are relieved to be watching the deer and chipmunks frolic on their hosts’ Cranberry Township lawn, and not wondering wher...
June 18, 2022 Local News
Digital Divide
HARRISBURG — In the coming years, Pennsylvania will receive more than $1 billion in federal funding to bring high-speed internet access to everyone in...
August 30, 2023 Pennsylvania News
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 ...
August 22, 2023 National News
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...
July 18, 2023 Pennsylvania News
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is asking for the public’s opinion until Friday, March 10 on two potential action plans for wider int...
February 27, 2023 Local News
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...
February 17, 2023 Business

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