The annual Mancini Award nominees have been released, and Butler County students dominate the list.
The award program, which is named for composer, conductor, arranger an...
Ruth Henry has enjoyed a lot of fake birthday cakes in her 100 years on Earth.
Henry, of Freeport, was born Feb. 29, 1924, in South Buffalo Township, Armstrong County, wh...
Freeport triumphed over Valley on Friday in a matchup that ended with a score of 27-0.
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The Knoch Knights lay claim to the annual Pike Trophy after defeating Freeport on Friday in a matchup that ended with a score of 19-0.
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Shady Side Academy triumphed over Freeport on Friday in a game that ended with a score of 31-28.
Photos by Butler Eagle photographers are available for purchase at photos...
BUFFALO TWP — There are a lot of wannabe T.J. Watts.
A side-eye and a “Sure, kid” might follow when Freeport senior outside linebacker Colton Otterman says he models his ...
BUFFALO TWP — Graduating what Freeport did from its WPIAL Class 3A semifinal team, the defending Allegheny Six Conference champion Yellowjackets figure to take a step bac...
More than two-thirds of the nine school districts in Butler County have proposed tax increases to cover rising expenses expected next school year.
Seven of districts have...
BUFFALO TWP — Some new faces are now part of the starting lineup for the Mars boys lacrosse team, but through 10 games, the results are very familiar.
An 18-0 victory at ...
BUFFALO TWP — Freeport Area School District is one of only a handful of districts that has been offered an educational program on Lyme disease.
The school board at its We...
Butler Area School District is supplying two of its elementary schools with a convection oven after receiving a $20,788 from a grant through the state Department of Educa...
Knoch, Seneca Valley and Freeport Area school districts have announced early dismissals for Thursday, Dec. 22.
Students of Knoch High School and Middle School will dismi...
North girls dominant in section win at Freeport
BUFFALO TWP — It’s the kind of run North Catholic’s opponents have been on the wrong end of many, many times.
In the lates...
BUTLER TWP — The welding program at Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School has grown so popular that its 140 students can no longer be handled by just one teacher...
COVID-19 quarantine policies across county school districts each contain different recommendations for students depending on whether they are masked or vaccinated at the...
The following are complete but unofficial results from school board races in Tuesday's general election.
Four newcomers were elected to the Mars Area School Board on Tue...
Moniteau, SR, Butler affected
Here we go again.
Moniteau's home football game against Central Clarion Friday night has been canceled. Slippery Rock is playing an original...
Games are being used to confront a serious issue during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Denna Hays, executive director of the Butler County Alliance for Children, and volunteers ...
Districts examine summer options
For 13 years, Kendall Grossman dreamed of the day when she could put on her cap and gown, walk to a stage and accept her high school dipl...
Closures to run through March 27
Local school officials scrambled to handle closures Friday only to have the decision pulled from their hands at the last minute.
“We had ...
Closed schools from three Butler County school districts are currently on the real estate market, tangible examples of gradually shrinking school populations countywide....