BUTLER TWP — Over 100 students from four school districts learned about identifying and fact-checking misinformation they might encounter on social media sites ...
A private investigator who has offered a $100,000 reward for information regarding the disappearance of Cherrie Mahan is asking for the public’s help in locatin...
Left standing are the two teams that have provided some of the most entertaining basketball games of the season.
Knoch takes on North Catholic for a fourth and ...
Karns City’s defense, North Catholic’s resilience and Slippery Rock’s explosiveness have paved the way to the second round of the PIAA girls basketball tourname...
A Michigan man was sentenced to probation Monday, March 9, in Butler County Common Pleas Court and ordered to register with Pennsylvania State Police as a Megan’s Law off...
A Butler man is accused of attempting to burglarize a residence in the 300 block of West Brady Street.
Bruce Lee Stennett, 37, was charged Thursday, March 5, by Butler p...
As Americans “sprung ahead” at 2 a.m. Sunday morning, officially beginning daylight saving time, some Butler Eagle readers were not in favor of continuing to change the c...
A Mars man is accused of intentionally urinating in the back of an Adams Township police patrol vehicle.
Polivio Vladimir Guilcapi Guano, 34, was charged Monday, March, ...
Chicora might be seen as a small borough nestled in the east of Butler County, but nearly 300 years of history paints a larger picture.
The borough started as a small mil...
Solos, swing and saxophone stole the show Saturday night, March 7, at the Butler County Symphony Orchestra’s concert titled “Crossroads of Sound” at Butler Intermediate H...
Rosanne Natili is the recipient of this year’s Community Ruby Award from the Butler Soroptimists.
The Community Ruby Award honors the most outstanding female community vo...
SLIPPERY ROCK — Campfire burns, a twisted ankle, hypothermia, frostbite — all very real dangers a person may experience when adventuring with a group or alone in remote e...
With temperatures back up, Seneca Valley students got to cool down Friday, March 6, with the district’s sixth annual Polar Pop fundraiser event.
Seneca Valley’s unified ...
When changing the clocks this weekend, check the batteries in the smoke detector, too.
That’s the recommendation of the American Red Cross, which has ...
A few weeks ago, I attended a national conference in Washington for community college leaders. The agenda included regular hot topics in higher educat...
A few days ago I attended a wrestling match between Pitt, Penn State and Slippery Rock University club teams at Morrow Field House.
Sitting about six ...
In response to a recent submission entered by Mr. Calvin Kane (“Letters not reflective of county,” Feb. 22, Page A4):
Despite what you may think, I do...
NEW YORK — As the price of crude oil surpassed $110 a barrel Monday, reaching heights not seen since 2022, consumers were feeling the effects of the I...
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic is suing to stop the Trump administration from enforcing what it calls an “unlawful campaign of retaliation”...
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department said Monday it has tentatively settled its antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and parent company Live Nation E...
Tammy Young, chief financial officer of Concordia Community Support Services, has been elected to serve on the board of directors of the Pennsylvania ...
CHICAGO — Oil prices have eclipsed $100 per barrel for the first time in more than three and a half years as the Iran war hinders production and ship...
Moraine State Park has a full schedule of special events lined up for the month of March.
March 14, 12:30 p.m.: In honor of Women’s History Month, history buffs are i...
Tommy DeCarlo, who became the lead singer of classic rockers Boston for nearly 20 years based on a Myspace tribute to the band’s original singer, has died.
DeCarlo’s chi...
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles police took a woman into custody after she fired gunshots outside Rihanna’s gated home, according to authorities and news reports on Monday.
No...
Disney and Pixar’s environmental adventure “Hoppers” topped the North American box office this weekend with $46 million in domestic ticket sales in its opening weekend, a...
NEW YORK — “Country” Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s whose “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-To-Die Rag” was a four-lettered rebuke to the Vietnam War that became an ...
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Bride!” is a big, brash swing at a new “The Bride of Frankenstein” that struggles to cohere its many parts. But I’ll say this for it: It’s al...
At Passavant Community in Zelienople, the beauty of kindness arrives on four wheels. Once a month, a pushcart filled with fresh-cut flowers donated by Trader Joe’s makes...
Cranking up the volume in your car may sound harmless and fun, but it could lead to hearing problems in your older years -- and possibly even increase your risk of dement...
WASHINGTON — Colorectal cancer is a threat not just to older adults but increasingly to young men and women, too. It’s now the top cancer killer of Americans younger than...
BUTLER TWP — The dance floor may be new for the group of seniors who get together every Monday to line dance together, but the steps remain the same.
The senior line danc...
BROOKLYN, Ill. — Sr. Julia Huiskamp, all 4 feet and 10 inches of her, oversees everything at the Thomas Terry Community Center: the food pantry, the child care, the fundr...
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...