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Mars Elementary chuck pumpkins for Halloween
While most people carve pumpkins for Halloween, Mars Area Elementary School students got to launch them too. As part of their Halloween festivities Friday, Oct....
Taxpayers continue weighing in as Seneca Valley pushes ahead with $165 million project
Seneca Valley’s school board acknowledged receipt of more than 220 letters between its two meetings in October, with many of those criticizing the $165 million ...
Seven Fields holds property tax steady in proposed 2026 budget
Seven Fields officials proposed a 2026 budget that maintains its property tax rate of 7 mills for the 16th consecutive year, according to preliminary figures pr...
Sheetz among planned tenants in proposed Ogle View Development along Route 19 in Cranberry Township
Cranberry Township’s planning commission on Monday, Oct. 27, recommended approval for the Ogle View Development — a 19-acre project slated for the corner of Ogl...
Fire on Dutch Road in Lancaster Township contained to kitchen
A structure fire was reported in the 300 block of Dutch Road in Lancaster Township around 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 30. According to Butler County Emergency S...
Mars Elementary chuck pumpkins for Halloween
Mars Elementary chuck ...
Taxpayers continue weighing in as Seneca Valley pushes ahead with $165 million p...
Taxpayers continue wei...
Seven Fields holds property tax steady in proposed 2026 budget
Seven Fields holds pro...
Sheetz among planned tenants in proposed Ogle View Development along Route 19 in...
Sheetz among planned t...
Fire on Dutch Road in Lancaster Township contained to kitchen
Fire on Dutch Road in ...
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A Connoquenessing Township man’s second fight to be allowed to ride his bicycle on roads without having to pull over to let faster motor vehicles pass is underway. Brenda...
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October 30, 2025 Local News
JACKSON TWP — Seven years removed from an unimaginable tragedy, Carol Black still finds herself reflecting on her own humanity, but even more so on the loss of her brothe...
October 29, 2025 Local News
For the better part of the last two decades, Mary Hess has been at the center of Zelienople’s most significant projects and initiatives. After 16 years of service, Hess f...
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Armstrong, Butler County hope to close gaps, expand broadband access
October 29, 2025 Local News
The parents of a Mars Area School District student are claiming a bus company was negligent by allowing a man involved in a number of previous accidents to operate a bus ...
October 29, 2025 Local News
LANCASTER TWP — Members of Lancaster Township’s Planning Commission on Tuesday, Oct. 28, received a tour of what is likely to be the site of a new municipal campus in com...
October 29, 2025 Local News
State Rep. Marci Mustello, R-11th, said she’s heard more about electric bicycles than about the budget impasse from her constituents over a recent period. The Butler Cou...
October 28, 2025 Local News
ZELIENOPLE — Zelienople Area Public Library is submitting a Library Keystone Grant proposal for $515,000 to go toward an outdoor learning campus. The proposed area would ...
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Everything seemed to come together this season for Brendan Eicher. The Butler junior set a...
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November 01, 2025
JEFFERSON HILLS — While Gabe Hein didn’t want to admit to himself it was the knockout blow...
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Cecilia Christy had 19 kills, Rylee Wooldridge another 16 and Gabi Weidemann 49 assists to...
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Teams will drop like flies over the next few weeks, and the mantra now simply becomes “sur...
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About three dozen volunteers, including Boy Scouts from Troop 58 in Middlesex Township, he...
 
Spooky spectacles delight Halloween enthusiasts
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Butler County organization plan daylight Halloween fun
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Senior centers at Butler, Chicora, Cranberry Township, Evans City, Mars, Slippery Rock, Mo...
October 25, 2025
Pairs of paper socks were found adorning lockers all over Mars Area Centennial School last...
October 25, 2025
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More roadwork being planned for the future
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To view the Butler Eagle’s PDF version of Progress, click here. ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Part-time wedding photographer Margie Mackrell needs hours to upload wedding photos at her Muddy Creek Township home, an assignment that, by contrast,...
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