BUTLER TWP — Following a late-September swatting incident that caused the majority of Butler County school districts to go on lock down simultaneously, Butler A...
An 85-year-old woman died after being struck by two different vehicles Saturday, Nov. 7, along Whitestown Road, according to Butler Township police.
Marilyn Fa...
Before a shooting that wounded two people Thursday, Nov. 5, in the City of Butler, at least five people were observed fighting a man, according to charges filed...
SLIPPERY ROCK TWP — After three years of working on a plan to repair the “This is Rocket Territory” barn, the historic barn committee announced it is resigning ...
PennDOT and Mars Area School District have mostly cooperated throughout the Route 228 Corridor Improvement Project, but one disagreement remains, according to M...
Butler Area approves agreements with law enforcement agencies following swatting
Butler Area approves a...
Pedestrian killed Saturday in Butler Township identified
Pedestrian killed Satu...
Police: Witnesses describe ‘chaotic’ fight ahead of Butler shooting Thursday
Police: Witnesses desc...
Committee dedicated to repairing ‘This is Rocket Territory’ barn announces end o...
Committee dedicated to...
Mars Area hopes to reach an agreement with PennDOT for land acquisition
Emergency services were dispatched to the Butler Color Press facility on Bonnie Drive in Butler Township when a piece of equipment reportedly caught fire.
The blaze was ...
An Allegheny County man is facing charges after Cranberry Township police said he poured gasoline on himself at a gas station and ignited himself.
Harris Dale Booker, 27,...
An Evans City man is accused of strangling a woman after calling her a Democrat, according to state police.
Tracy Layne Voss, 60, was charged Wednesday, Nov. 4, with fel...
A 17-year-old girl testified an Evans City man inappropriately touched her multiple times over a period of four years before a charge against him was dismissed in a Frida...
A Butler County judge has granted the county’s appeal of a state Office of Open Records determination that instructed the county to release inmates names to a faith-based...
Traffic was backed up in Butler Monday as crews completed work along the road. Traffic was restricted to one lane with flaggers directing traffic around the work site or ...
State police are planning DUI checkpoints around Butler County the weekend of Nov. 13, according to a news release.
The checkpoints will be conducted on roads determined...
A decade after earning a bachelor’s degree, a Slippery Rock University graduate student and Chicora native is resuming a career path in education.
Natalie Goodman, a seco...
In President Donald Trump’s own words:
March 4, 2023: “No new wars.”
Aug. 5, 2024: “And we won’t have wars again.”
Oct. 5, 2024: “But I will not send ...
On Oct. 15, I read all seven letters to the editor.
I was so pleased that the Eagle has a paper to tell logical people the truth about the state our c...
Being an American is much more than enjoying the spoils of your hard work. It's more than vacationing at some plush beach resort, owning a home, or to...
I’ve been a subscriber to the Eagle for more than 40 years and I believe there is a left-wing bias in the Butler Eagle.
Last month, the Eagle printed ...
A recent letter to the editor asked for fairness on the opinion page after a series of letters to the editor were published Oct. 15.
In response to th...
Family owned Altoona-based convenience store chain Sheetz has promoted Adam Sheetz to the role of president and chief operating officer, effective Jan...
Shares of Nvidia tumbled more than 5% Monday after the computer chipmaker, central to the artificial intelligence race, opened an investigation into r...
Cleveland, Ohio based steel producer Cleveland-Cliffs — with operations in Butler Township — has reached new, four-year labor agreements with the Unit...
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers created a surprising 165,000 new jobs last month and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%.
The hiring was far stronger tha...
NEW YORK — AI stocks bounced back Friday and recovered some of their sell-off from the last two days. The rest of the U.S. stock market was mixed, tho...
Greater Pittsburgh Civil War Roundtable will have a presentation on Andrew Johnson, 17th President of the United States, this month.
Alan Gephardt will present the progra...
Dolly Parton’s longtime manager moved Thursday to drop a complaint that accused the late singer’s nephew who acted as her head of security with threatening her estate...
NEW YORK — Superman, Batman and the rest of the DC heroes are getting a new boss, yet again.
Skydance Motion Picture Group announced Monday that James Gunn and Peter Saf...
NEW YORK — Bingo, Care Bears, the Pokémon Trading Card Game and the humble playground slide have all made it into the National Toy Hall of Fame, taking their place alongs...
Even Godzilla can be felled by an old hazard: the sophomore slump.
Though Godzilla has been stomping around for more than half a century, “Godzilla Minus Zero” is a seque...
Shopping for a telescope for someone on your holiday gift list — even if that someone is you — has changed a lot in recent years.
For several years now, smart visual tel...
LOS ANGELES — Strapped into a harness, Josh Law was lowered from a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter into the rough Pacific Ocean in the pitch black night, far off the Mexican ...
A longtime Western Pennsylvania firefighter who died in 2022 at the age of 49 left behind memories for his colleagues and a lasting legacy as a fire instructor.
Jimmy...
Matt Boehm can pinpoint when his interest to start the Model Train Club of Zelienople began. A little more than five years ago, his sister, Sandy, gave him their father’s...
Thomas Burnatoski lost his life in the line of duty as an EMT in 1983, but he will always be remembered by those who knew him as a hard worker and a gentle giant.
Burnato...
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...
