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Rotary Club, other groups keep spirit of volunteerism alive in Butler County
Many of the community projects in Butler County — including playgrounds, museums, community events, and fire departments — would not have been possible without ...
The heat is on: Butler to face prolonged heat wave
Butler County and the rest of Western Pennsylvania will really start to feel the heat starting on Monday, June 17, as the region faces a potentially record-sett...
Mars holds Brewfest
Mars’ annual brew fest welcomed 25 regional breweries, wineries and distilleries on Saturday, June 15, as well as members of the Butler Area Society of Homebrew...
Partisan gridlock prevents fixes to Pennsylvania’s voting laws as presidential election looms
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania is seeing lots of action targeting gaps in its vote-by-mail laws in the courtroom, not the legislature. That could make the most popul...
2 doctors share thoughts on fatherhood
As Father's Day approaches, dads around Butler County are gearing up for a day of appreciation and reflection on their role as fathers. Among them are Drs. Davi...
Rotary Club, other groups keep spirit of volunteerism alive in Butler County
Rotary Club, other gro...
The heat is on: Butler to face prolonged heat wave
The heat is on: Butler...
Mars holds Brewfest
Mars holds Brewfest...
Partisan gridlock prevents fixes to Pennsylvania’s voting laws as presidential e...
Partisan gridlock prev...
2 doctors share thoughts on fatherhood
2 doctors share though...
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BUTLER TWP — Jeff Patton said his white blood cell count is down, but he doesn’t feel good about collecting less than $10,000 from a class action suit he joined against t...
June 16, 2024 Agriculture
HARMONY — The borough was hopping on Saturday, June 15, as two events played out in unison in the historic borough. The main event was the Historic Harmony House & Garden...
June 15, 2024 Local News
CONNOQUESSING TWP — Reaching heights of 2,500 feet in the air, Daniel Claudon’s vessel has no flight service, no bathrooms and no seat belts. However, in more than 5,000 ...
June 14, 2024 Local News
Nicholas Menchyk and his wife Laura attended the Seven Fields council meeting on Monday, June 9. The young couple, who moved into a new home on Dorchester Drive just a co...
June 14, 2024 Local News
Middlesex Township will be performing crack-sealing on numerous township-owned roads the week of June 17. Road maintenance will take place along Blackberry Lane, Weatherb...
June 14, 2024 Government
Local News
It is the opportunity to schedule courses first that Butler County Community College student-veterans say they appreciate about the Military Friendly School’s respect for...
June 14, 2024 Local News
JEFFERSON TWP — Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding, along with other state and local officials, visited the Thiele Dairy Farm in Jefferson Township on Thu...
June 14, 2024 Pennsylvania News
A new financial forecast from the Independence Health System indicates it no longer expects one of its component entities — the Butler Health System — to reverse its fina...
June 14, 2024 Health
After nine months in three hospitals, it’s the everyday moments — sitting with family in the living room or watching his dogs, Bruiser and Murphy, run through the yard — ...
June 13, 2024 Local News
Senior Rev. Steven Franklin of the Meridian Presbyterian Church said he can still recall what Joshua Boettner was like when he was 5 years old. The pastor described Boett...
June 13, 2024 Local News
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Sports
North’s Brown relished competition with Knoch’s Robinson
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Despite watching his team score 111 goals in six playoff games this spring, Mars boys lacr...
June 14, 2024
Following is the Butler Eagle's All-Time Boys Track and Field Honor Roll, updated with 202...
June 13, 2024
WEXFORD — Mars does not often have its back against the wall on the lacrosse field, but th...
June 11, 2024
NEW CASTLE — Meadville gained an edge in sets after surviving a back-and-forth third game....
June 11, 2024
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Community
In a procession of graduates inching toward a stage in Butler County Community College’s F...
 
The 63rd class reunion of Freeport High School’s Class of 1961 will be at 3 p.m. Aug. 31 a...
June 15, 2024
CRANBERRY TWP — Local author Jolene McIlwain will speak and read a selection from her newe...
June 14, 2024
Adagio Health’s Women, Infants and Children program is bringing its “WIC on Wheels” van to...
June 13, 2024
The Butler Clergy Network Anti-Racism Focus Group and Poets Against Racism & Hate USA will...
June 12, 2024
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Special Sections
Every kid’s dad is a hero on the third Sunday in June, but we asked some youngsters for more detail this Father’s Day. Students in Christina King’s th...
June 12, 2024 Special Sections
LYNDORA — They say “with age comes wisdom,” and Butler County seniors might prove that saying true with their advice for new fathers. While waiting f...
June 12, 2024 Special Sections
The Karns City Area Jr./Sr. High School commencement was held at 7 p.m. May 30 at Diehl Stadium. The student speakers were Ava Fox, class president; v...
June 06, 2024 Special Sections
The North Catholic High School commencement was held at 6:30 p.m. May 30 at the school in Cranberry Township. Speakers were Grace Krotine, valedictori...
June 06, 2024 Special Sections
The Knoch High School commencement was held at 7 p.m. May 29 at Knoch High School football stadium. The student speakers were Lindsey Greb, Macrina Ro...
June 06, 2024 Special Sections
Digital Divide
HARRISBURG — In the coming years, Pennsylvania will receive more than $1 billion in federal funding to bring high-speed internet access to everyone in...
August 30, 2023 Pennsylvania News
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is asking for the public’s opinion until Friday, March 10 on two potential action plans for wider int...
February 27, 2023 Local News
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...
February 17, 2023 Business
The state of broadband across a 10-county region in southwestern Pennsylvania, including Butler County, will be the topic of an event Thursday in Cran...
February 11, 2023 Local News
Part-time wedding photographer Margie Mackrell needs hours to upload wedding photos at her Muddy Creek Township home, an assignment that, by contrast,...
February 09, 2023 Local News

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