CONNOQUENESSING TWP — Colorful handmade signs, raucous chants and deafening car horns — echoing both support and defiance — set the scene for Butler County’s Ha...
MIDDLESEX TWP — Water rose up to the grass surrounding Glade Run Lake on Saturday morning, April 5, but the pools of water and mud that formed around the feet o...
The crowd packed into the sold-out PNC Park cheered Friday afternoon, April 4, as Butler native Marc Fogel stepped up to the pitcher’s mound to throw the ceremo...
BUTLER TWP — Butler track and field’s boys relays picked up right where they left off following the indoor season.
The 4x100, 4x400 and 4x800 squads nearly swep...
A former Iron Mountain employee is suing the company after being terminated for wearing a company visor at the July 13 campaign rally for President Donald Trump...
Hundreds rail against Trump, Musk at Butler Hands-Off! protest
Hundreds rail against ...
Anglers not deterred by wet day to catch first trout of the season
Anglers not deterred b...
Butler native Marc Fogel throws out first pitch at Pirates’ home opener
Butler native Marc Fog...
Butler County Classic 2025: Tornado relays, Knoch’s Kara Fennell, Freeport’s Mic...
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Former Iron Mountain employee sues company over termination after attending Trum...
Several staff entries from the Butler Eagle have been named as finalists in the 2025 Golden Quills competition.
Each year, the Golden Quills honors journalists and news o...
The state announced $1,021,640 in newly awarded grants for veterans services Wednesday, April 2.
Robin’s Home will receive $40,000 to provide transportation, household es...
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A Butler County resident won $400,000 from the Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 and Quick Cash Jackpot.
The winning ticket was sold Thursday, April 3, at Valero Neil Enterpris...
Two 20-year-olds who expect to graduate debt-free from Butler County Community College with associate degrees in May will receive full-tuition scholarships toward complet...
Greater Pittsburgh Civil War Roundtable will host a talk from Brad Gottfried, titled “A Comparison of Lee’s Two Invasions of the North.”
The talk will be at 7 p.m. Monday...
A defense attorney for the defendant in a December 2021 homicide case argued that several pieces of evidence should not be admissible at trial during a hearing on Friday,...
A Butler man has been charged after Oakvale Boulevard had to be closed off and neighbors told to stay inside during his arrest.
Tyler Robert Cannon, 28, was arrested Apri...
Amid recent tariff announcements, President Donald Trump’s plan to impos 25% tariffs on imported vehicles and auto parts could have cost ramifications for consumers.
Acc...
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services recently announced the extension of the application deadline for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program from April 4 ...
The DOGE-damners on Capitol Hill are going to hate Elon Musk’s latest target: Congressional wallets.
Speaking at a town hall in Wisconsin on Sunday ni...
Pennsylvania is one of only three states that allow unlimited gifts to our legislators (Mississippi and Delaware are the others) and I think the statu...
In 1938, British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain sought to prevent war by appeasing a rising dictator. Adolph Hitler came to power vowing to restor...
On behalf of the family of the late Wilhemina Peluso, who was featured in an article in the Tuesday, March 25, edition of the Butler Eagle, I extend m...
When a Congressional representative's billboard declares that he is “fighting for our values,” it is a statement meant to resonate.
The phrase “our v...
Peoples Natural Gas wants to remind homeowners, businesses and contractors to contact 811 before beginning any digging project, no matter the size, in...
Uncertainty in the markets due to economic fluctuations, rising inflation and shifting global markets present unique financial challenges and opportun...
First glass, then steel. These products powered Pittsburgh’s economy well into the 1970s. Now, some believe artificial intelligence will be the cataly...
AARP Pennsylvania is alerting residents age 50 and older about a rise in scams involving criminals posing as IRS agents.
These fraudsters aim to steal...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's expansive new tariffs flips on its head a decades-long global trend of lower trade barriers and is likely, econo...
The Butler County Symphony Orchestra welcomes Maestro Daniel Wiley to the podium once again Saturday evening, April 12, for the orchestra’s next performance.
“Fiddlin’ Ar...
Having it all means different things to everyone, but a rent-controlled apartment in Manhattan is probably pretty close to a universal dream — even for non-New Yorkers. I...
The latest IP to be mined into a Hollywood blockbuster is appropriately a video game that celebrates digging: “A Minecraft Movie.”
Like “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” and...
Since late autumn, the great constellation Orion the Hunter has been gradually migrating westward across the Butler evening sky. His calling card is his bright belt of th...
LONDON — British police on Friday charged Russell Brand with rape and sexual assault following an 18-month investigation sparked when four women alleged they had been ass...
Three and a half decades ago, Christopher Gentile was part of a major contribution to 1980s and ’90s popular culture. Today, he’s contributing to Butler’s small business ...
March’s sudden snowfalls and overnight freezes shouldn’t discourage homeowners from preparing their flower and vegetable gardens and lawns for planting later this spring....
Attendees of the Butler County Home Show find fresh ideas and smart advice on home improvement, decorating and landscaping projects — all under one roof at the Family Spo...
New housing and shopping areas are often desirable improvements to any human community. But what benefits one species can be detrimental or devastating to others.
Displac...
Most houseplants are tropical plants that require the warm, somewhat humid conditions of their natural habitat. In the home, many can become tired-looking, especially ove...
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...