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Schools participating in the National School Lunch Program would be allowed to serve whole and reduced-fat milk under new legislation approved by Congress recently.
The U...
December 18, 2025
Local News
U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, recognized Butler County native and former University of Notre Dame quarterback Terry Hanratty on the floor of the U.S. House of Representat...
December 17, 2025
Local News
Townhouses were nearly impossible under previous regulations
Lancaster Township supervisors during a meeting on Monday, Dec. 15, adopted a zoning ordinance amendment fol...
December 17, 2025
Local News
Forward Township passed a nearly $2 million budget for 2026 without a tax increase.
The budget, which was approved by supervisors at their meeting on Thursday, Dec. 11, i...
December 17, 2025
Local News
Verizon/Fios dropped Pittsburgh’s NBC affiliate WPXI-TV 11 from its lineup Tuesday, according to WPXI.
The TV station said it is continuing to work in good faith to try ...
December 17, 2025
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is advising motorists of weekend traffic impacts related to a gas line relocation project on Franklin Road as part of the on...
December 17, 2025
Local News
Fourth-grade students at Mars Area Elementary School created dioramas based on the Christmas classic “Home Alone” and displayed them on Tuesday, Dec. 16.
After watching t...
December 17, 2025
Local News
The owner of a Cranberry Township auto repair business is again facing accusations of business fraud.
Keith R. Smith, 69, of Cranberry Township, was charged on Friday, De...
December 16, 2025
Local News
LANCASTER TWP — Township officials opted to not raise taxes as part of the 2026 budget unanimously approved by township supervisors during their final meeting of the year...
December 16, 2025
Local News
Cranberry Township will host its annual Menorah Lighting and Chanukah Celebration at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, at the Cranberry Township Municipal Center.
The event will b...
December 16, 2025
Local News
Sports
Braden Morin devotes much of his time to hockey, and the Seneca Valley junior is reapi...
This past girls soccer season isn’t one Freeport will soon forget.
“I knew we had a good t...
December 11, 2025
Seneca Valley boys soccer featured a number of players switching positions this season...
December 10, 2025
While their teammates on offense were busy providing blocks, gaining yards and scoring tou...
December 09, 2025
Karns City, Mars and North Catholic’s offenses were prolific, and they are well represente...
December 08, 2025
Community
This holiday season, the Butler Eagle has gathered the wishes and dreams of Butler County’...
Early exposure to or participation in gambling during childhood is correlated with the dev...
December 16, 2025
PENN TWP — Before the National Audubon Society’s Christmas Bird Count began in 1900, bird ...
December 16, 2025
The Christmas season has local bakers up to their ears in flour, sugar, icing and eggs, bu...
December 12, 2025
This holiday season, some shoppers are looking beyond traditional wrapped gifts — the kind...
December 11, 2025
Special Sections
With the holidays just around the corner, Santa Claus and his army of helpers have come to town.
One such helper is Al Mazuch, who has acted as Santa’...
December 04, 2025
Special Sections
A holiday season in Butler County is always ripe with opportunities to explore, gather and give back. Below are just a few events that can put you in ...
December 04, 2025
Special Sections
It’s the time of year when Grupp’s Christmas Trees is open for the holiday season.
The owners said the family-run farm takes pride in providing a mem...
December 04, 2025
Special Sections
Below is a list of Butler County locations participating in the national “Wreaths Across America” event on Saturday, Dec. 13.
Sponsorships for wreaths...
December 04, 2025
Special Sections
The annual Wreaths Across America tradition unofficially began in 1992, when the Worcester Wreath Company, of Harrington, Maine, began transporting it...
December 04, 2025
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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...
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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