Photo Gallery: September 25, 2022

2022-09-24 01:30:46

Todd Bachman, owner of Bachman Trucking in Sarver, pumps hundreds of dollars of diesel fuel into his triaxle dump truck. He claims fuel costs are higher than ever. Read about the state of the trucking industry in the Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, edition of the Butler Eagle. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Firefighter Nouhoum Cisse, 44, of Cranberry, sits behind the wheel of Engine 21, a 1989 FMC pumper, at Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company Haine Station in Cranberry on Friday, Sept. 23. The vehicle has 4203 hours on the engine and 850 hours on the pump. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Several firefighters are at the scene of a fire at a home on Maple Manor Lane in Brady Township on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. The residence housed two adults and two children. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Ford Bartle gets his face painted at the Ford Tough Festival Friday night, Sept. 23, 2022, at Freedom Farms. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle

Karns City’s Nathan Hess (9), Lucas Wright (53) and Eric Booher (7) tackle Moniteau’s Matthew Baptiste (3) in the game on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Karns City won 35-6. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle

Grove City’s Hunter Hohman (5) dodges Slippery Rock’s Braiden Reich (51) during the game at Grove City on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Grove City won 22-21. Erica Dietz/Special to the Eagle

Grove City’s Hunter Hohman celebrates a touchdown during the game against Slippery Rock on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Grove City won 22-21. Erica Dietz/Special to the Eagle

Slippery Rock’s Sam Schwartz (23) attempts to break up a pass intended for Grove City’s Trey Reznor (3) as Nathan Greer (11) looks on during the game at Grove City on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Grove City won 22-21. Erica Dietz/Special to the Eagle

Grove City’s Hunter Hohman (5) celebrates with his team during the game at Grove City on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Grove City won 22-21.Erica Dietz/Special to the Eagle

Slippery Rock’s Nathan Boyd (7) shakes off Grove City’s Douglas Popovec (6) during the game at Grove City on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Grove City won 22-21. Erica Dietz/Special to the Eagle

Grove City’s Dylan Ahern (52) attempts to interrupt a pass by Slippery Rock’s William Model (7) during the game at Grove City on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Grove City won 22-21. Erica Dietz/Special to the Eagle

Grove City’s Hunter Hohman (5) charges toward a touchdown against Slippery Rock’s Tyler Arblaster (38) during the game at Grove City on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Grove City won 22-21. Erica Dietz/Special to the Eagle

Karns City’s Cooper Coyle (25) stops trick play by Moniteau’s Matthew Baptiste in their game on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Karns City won 35-6. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle

Moniteau’s Isaiah Thompson in a game against Karns City on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Karns City won 35-6. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle

Freeport’s Brady Sulivan (10) grabs Mount Pleasant quarterback Cole Chatfield for a sack in a non-conference game at Freeport Athletic stadium on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Freeport won 24-6. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Justin Guido

Freeport’s Gavin Croney (4) points up in the air after scoring a touchdown against Mount Pleasant in a non-conference game at Freeport Athletic stadium on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Freeport won 24-6. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Justin Guido

Freeport’s Brady Paga (59) celebrates a touchdown against Mount Pleasant in a non-conference game at Freeport Athletic stadium on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Freeport won 24-6. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Justin Guido

Freeport’s Jaxson Ford (7) brings down Mount Pleasant quarterback Cole Chatfield (1) in a non-conference game at Freeport Athletic stadium on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Freeport won 24-6. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Justin Guido

Freeport’s Zach Clark (1) carries the ball against Mount Pleasant in a non-conference game at Freeport Athletic stadium on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Freeport won 24-6. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Justin Guido

Freeport’s Ben Lane (2) brings down Mount Pleasant’s Robbie Labuda (18) in a non-conference game at Freeport Athletic stadium on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Freeport won 24-6. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Justin Guido

Freeport’s Gavin Croney (4) and Jacob Bollinger (64) celebrate a touchdown against Mount Pleasant in a non-conference game at Freeport Athletic stadium on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Freeport won 24-6. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Justin Guido

Freeport’s Brady Stivenson (5) breaks up a pass intended for Mount Pleasant’s Jackson Hutter (12) in a non-conference game at Freeport Athletic stadium on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Freeport won 24-6. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Justin Guido

Knoch’s Exavier Johnson (23) runs for yardage against Elizabeth Regional during a game at Knoch Knight Stadium on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Knoch lost 0-42. Jason Swanson/Special to the Eagle

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Firefighter Nouhoum Cisse, 44, of Cranberry, walks toward Engine 21, a 1989 FMC pumper, at Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company Haine Station in Cranberry on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. The vehicle is 33 years old and now in reserve status. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Engine 21-X, a 1989 FMC pumper, sits in the driveway at Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company Haine Station in Cranberry on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. The pumper truck is in reserve status and is mostly used when other equipment is out of service. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Michael Biggs stands on runway 26 at the Pittsburgh-Butler Regional Airport in Penn Township on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022. Biggs replaced Ike Kelly, who retired in December, as manager of the airport. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Victims of a house fire and their friends gather at the scene on Maple Manor Lane in Brady Township on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. The residence, which was destroyed, housed two adults and two children. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

A 3- and 5-year-old walk away from their burned home on Maple Manor Lane in Brady Township on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. The family was at Armco Park when the fire broke out; there were no injuries. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, was the second annual Ford Tough Festival, which raises money for the childhood neuroblastoma nonprofit Band of Parents. Pictured are the namesake of the event, Ford Bartle, 5, and his parents, Bobby and Carly Bartle. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle

First Assistant U.S. Attorney Troy Rivetti made a stop at the Butler Eagle offices on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, while touring through the Western Pennsylvania counties. Mikayla Torrence/Butler Eagle

Mikayla Torrence

First Assistant U.S. Attorney Troy Rivetti made a stop at the Butler Eagle offices on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, while touring through the Western Pennsylvania counties. Mikayla Torrence/Butler Eagle

Mikayla Torrence

First Assistant U.S. Attorney Troy Rivetti made a stop at the Butler Eagle offices on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, while touring through the Western Pennsylvania counties. Mikayla Torrence/Butler Eagle

Mikayla Torrence

Jallown Dean, 34, of Coraopolis, holds his catch at Graham Park in Cranberry on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Dean estimates the lunker largemouth bass at 4 pounds and around 18 inches. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Jallown Dean, 34, of Coraopolis, fishes at Graham Park in Cranberry on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Dean said he has caught bass, crappie and panfish from the pond. He fishes here 3 to 4 times a week. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Todd Bachman of Bachman Trucking holds a fuel receipt from a recent top up in Buffalo Township, Butler County. The receipt shows $200.01 for 31.75 gallons of diesel at a cost of $6.29 per gallon on June 14. Though prices are lower now, the trucking industry faces a number of challenges. Read about the state of the trucking industry in the Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, edition of the Butler Eagle. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Todd Bachman, owner of Bachman Trucking in Sarver, drives one of his fleet to top up the diesel in the tank. He said the fuel prices have cut his profit margin to an all time low. Read about the state of the trucking industry in the Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, edition of the Butler Eagle. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle

Todd Bachman, owner of Bachman Trucking in Sarver, pumps hundreds of dollars of diesel fuel into his triaxle dump truck. He claims fuel costs are higher than ever. Read about the state of the trucking industry in the Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, edition of the Butler Eagle. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Firefighter Nouhoum Cisse, 44, of Cranberry, sits behind the wheel of Engine 21, a 1989 FMC pumper, at Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company Haine Station in Cranberry on Friday, Sept. 23. The vehicle has 4203 hours on the engine and 850 hours on the pump. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Several firefighters are at the scene of a fire at a home on Maple Manor Lane in Brady Township on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. The residence housed two adults and two children. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Ford Bartle gets his face painted at the Ford Tough Festival Friday night, Sept. 23, 2022, at Freedom Farms. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle
Karns City’s Nathan Hess (9), Lucas Wright (53) and Eric Booher (7) tackle Moniteau’s Matthew Baptiste (3) in the game on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Karns City won 35-6. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle
Grove City’s Hunter Hohman (5) dodges Slippery Rock’s Braiden Reich (51) during the game at Grove City on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Grove City won 22-21. Erica Dietz/Special to the Eagle
Grove City’s Hunter Hohman celebrates a touchdown during the game against Slippery Rock on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Grove City won 22-21. Erica Dietz/Special to the Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Sam Schwartz (23) attempts to break up a pass intended for Grove City’s Trey Reznor (3) as Nathan Greer (11) looks on during the game at Grove City on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Grove City won 22-21. Erica Dietz/Special to the Eagle
Grove City’s Hunter Hohman (5) celebrates with his team during the game at Grove City on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Grove City won 22-21.Erica Dietz/Special to the Eagle
Slippery Rock’s Nathan Boyd (7) shakes off Grove City’s Douglas Popovec (6) during the game at Grove City on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Grove City won 22-21. Erica Dietz/Special to the Eagle
Grove City’s Dylan Ahern (52) attempts to interrupt a pass by Slippery Rock’s William Model (7) during the game at Grove City on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Grove City won 22-21. Erica Dietz/Special to the Eagle
Grove City’s Hunter Hohman (5) charges toward a touchdown against Slippery Rock’s Tyler Arblaster (38) during the game at Grove City on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Grove City won 22-21. Erica Dietz/Special to the Eagle
Karns City’s Cooper Coyle (25) stops trick play by Moniteau’s Matthew Baptiste in their game on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Karns City won 35-6. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle
Moniteau’s Isaiah Thompson in a game against Karns City on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Karns City won 35-6. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle
Freeport’s Brady Sulivan (10) grabs Mount Pleasant quarterback Cole Chatfield for a sack in a non-conference game at Freeport Athletic stadium on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Freeport won 24-6. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Justin Guido
Freeport’s Gavin Croney (4) points up in the air after scoring a touchdown against Mount Pleasant in a non-conference game at Freeport Athletic stadium on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Freeport won 24-6. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Justin Guido
Freeport’s Brady Paga (59) celebrates a touchdown against Mount Pleasant in a non-conference game at Freeport Athletic stadium on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Freeport won 24-6. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Justin Guido
Freeport’s Jaxson Ford (7) brings down Mount Pleasant quarterback Cole Chatfield (1) in a non-conference game at Freeport Athletic stadium on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Freeport won 24-6. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Justin Guido
Freeport’s Zach Clark (1) carries the ball against Mount Pleasant in a non-conference game at Freeport Athletic stadium on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Freeport won 24-6. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Justin Guido
Freeport’s Ben Lane (2) brings down Mount Pleasant’s Robbie Labuda (18) in a non-conference game at Freeport Athletic stadium on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Freeport won 24-6. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Justin Guido
Freeport’s Gavin Croney (4) and Jacob Bollinger (64) celebrate a touchdown against Mount Pleasant in a non-conference game at Freeport Athletic stadium on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Freeport won 24-6. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Justin Guido
Freeport’s Brady Stivenson (5) breaks up a pass intended for Mount Pleasant’s Jackson Hutter (12) in a non-conference game at Freeport Athletic stadium on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Freeport won 24-6. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

Justin Guido
Knoch’s Exavier Johnson (23) runs for yardage against Elizabeth Regional during a game at Knoch Knight Stadium on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Knoch lost 0-42. Jason Swanson/Special to the Eagle

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Firefighter Nouhoum Cisse, 44, of Cranberry, walks toward Engine 21, a 1989 FMC pumper, at Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company Haine Station in Cranberry on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. The vehicle is 33 years old and now in reserve status. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Engine 21-X, a 1989 FMC pumper, sits in the driveway at Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company Haine Station in Cranberry on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. The pumper truck is in reserve status and is mostly used when other equipment is out of service. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Engine 21-X, a 1989 FMC pumper, sits in the driveway at Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company Haine Station in Cranberry on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. The pumper truck is in reserve status and is mostly used when other equipment is out of service. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Michael Biggs stands on runway 26 at the Pittsburgh-Butler Regional Airport in Penn Township on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022. Biggs replaced Ike Kelly, who retired in December, as manager of the airport. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Victims of a house fire and their friends gather at the scene on Maple Manor Lane in Brady Township on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. The residence, which was destroyed, housed two adults and two children. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
A 3- and 5-year-old walk away from their burned home on Maple Manor Lane in Brady Township on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. The family was at Armco Park when the fire broke out; there were no injuries. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, was the second annual Ford Tough Festival, which raises money for the childhood neuroblastoma nonprofit Band of Parents. Pictured are the namesake of the event, Ford Bartle, 5, and his parents, Bobby and Carly Bartle. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle
First Assistant U.S. Attorney Troy Rivetti made a stop at the Butler Eagle offices on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, while touring through the Western Pennsylvania counties. Mikayla Torrence/Butler Eagle

Mikayla Torrence
First Assistant U.S. Attorney Troy Rivetti made a stop at the Butler Eagle offices on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, while touring through the Western Pennsylvania counties. Mikayla Torrence/Butler Eagle

Mikayla Torrence
First Assistant U.S. Attorney Troy Rivetti made a stop at the Butler Eagle offices on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, while touring through the Western Pennsylvania counties. Mikayla Torrence/Butler Eagle

Mikayla Torrence
Jallown Dean, 34, of Coraopolis, holds his catch at Graham Park in Cranberry on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Dean estimates the lunker largemouth bass at 4 pounds and around 18 inches. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Jallown Dean, 34, of Coraopolis, fishes at Graham Park in Cranberry on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Dean said he has caught bass, crappie and panfish from the pond. He fishes here 3 to 4 times a week. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Todd Bachman of Bachman Trucking holds a fuel receipt from a recent top up in Buffalo Township, Butler County. The receipt shows $200.01 for 31.75 gallons of diesel at a cost of $6.29 per gallon on June 14. Though prices are lower now, the trucking industry faces a number of challenges. Read about the state of the trucking industry in the Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, edition of the Butler Eagle. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Todd Bachman, owner of Bachman Trucking in Sarver, drives one of his fleet to top up the diesel in the tank. He said the fuel prices have cut his profit margin to an all time low. Read about the state of the trucking industry in the Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, edition of the Butler Eagle. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle