FORWARD TWP — Six emergency services stations responded Monday, April 20, to a structure fire, according to Butler County Emergency Services dispatch.
The call...
Last month, a popular local cyber-tradition returned for another season as the Moraine Preservation Fund turned on its “osprey cam” — a streaming look at the sp...
Just over a month after sustaining near-fatal injuries from being struck by a vehicle during a routine response, volunteer firefighter Mike King of the Oneida V...
BUTLER TWP — It was a grueling day for Carter Ekas.
But it was also rewarding.
Despite increasingly strong rain later in the track and field meet and a packed s...
CENTER TWP — Jake Klingensmith, owner of Electric Wheel Slot Car Raceway & Hobby Shop, estimates that in the 1960s and ’70s, there were more than 3,000 slot car...
Greenhouse fire reported Monday in Forward Township
Greenhouse fire report...
Moraine Preservation Fund welcomes ospreys back to park
Moraine Preservation F...
Oneida Valley firefighter given hero’s welcome after return from hospital
Oneida Valley firefigh...
Butler Invitational 2026 highlights, top moments, winners and photo gallery from...
A Butler County man will appear on Wheel of Fortune this Thursday, April 23.
Drew Rummel, of Sarver, applied to appear on the show after seeing a Facebook ad for “Harley ...
A Sarver man was transported to a hospital after his motorcycle went off the road and struck a ditch Friday, April 17, in Jefferson Township.
According to a report from P...
CAIRO — The standoff over the Strait of Hormuz escalated again Saturday as Iran reversed its reopening of the crucial waterway and fired on ships attempting to pass, in r...
A Cranberry Township woman is accused of breaking into a man’s apartment in Adams Township and climbing into bed with him.
Stacey Marie Dougherty, 42, was charged Thursd...
North America’s
largest coke plant hugs the west bank of Pennsylvania’s Monongahela River, churning out emissions from turning superheated coal into a carbon-rich ...
A 19-year-old about to graduate college is receiving an award for academic excellence from Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education.
Abby Becker, a Slippery Rock ...
CHERRY TWP — It costs thousands of dollars each year to provide for all the animals in the care of Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School’s Creepers & Crawlers club, but each year,...
Some Butler area residents are working to make sure Main Street remains a place that people want to come and spend time in. On Saturday morning, April 18, more than 50 pe...
Teachers at all levels of education are noticing the changing career landscape that awaits their students following their graduation from school. Trad...
“If the great brain of NASA were attached to any particular sense, it was the eye,” wrote Norman Mailer in his psychedelic history of the Apollo progr...
We are writing regarding the article published in the Community section of the Butler Eagle on Tuesday, March 24, (“Plant starters available at Saxonb...
This is in response to the article “Contents of KC School Left Behind” (March 11, Page 1). It is a disgrace that usable school library books were cons...
RIVERTON, Utah — When a dozen Republican activists gathered on a back deck in the Salt Lake City suburbs to talk about this year’s elections, the conv...
As the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran squeezes global oil supplies, travelers have valid reasons to worry about the cost and availability of flights ...
PLAINVIEW, N.Y. — Before Stu Goldberg begins his night shift driving for Uber, he pulls out a notebook to read a handwritten list of reminders. “No ti...
According to the Pennsylvania Homecare Association, Tammy Young, of Saxonburg, has been elected to the association’s board of directors.
According to ...
NEW YORK — A looming jet fuel shortage in Europe and Asia sparked by the Iran war and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz could further upen...
“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” and “Project Hail Mary” dominated the North American box office again this weekend, leaving “Lee Cronin’s The Mummy” in third place for...
Over the years, we’ve seen countless characters wander into corrupt small towns and become entrapped by the locals. Usually, the mean face of these movies is the town she...
The tagline for “Lee Cronin’s The Mummy” is “Some things are meant to stay buried.” That also applies to the misguided “Lee Cronin’s The Mummy,” which should definitely s...
NEW YORK — Don Schlitz, the storied country music songwriter known for such hits as “The Gambler,” “On the Other Hand” and “Forever and Ever, Amen,” died Thursday at a Na...
LAS VEGAS — The cast and filmmakers behind the “Spaceballs” sequel including Bill Pullman and Rick Moranis brought a little levity to CinemaCon Wednesday night in Las Veg...
Vendors and exhibitors scheduled to appear at this year’s Butler County Home Show include:
Agway Water Treatment of Western PA
Alex Restoration & Masonry Repairs
ARK Base...
When something in the house stops working or needs to be replaced, the first impulse of many people is to call a contractor or comparison shop online. Others have the min...
Many consumers are guilty of filling drawers or closets with old laptops, cellphones, fitness trackers and other electronic devices once they are no longer needed. It’s h...
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...
