Photo Gallery: Oct. 15, 2024
A race car wrecks with two laps to go Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, at Lernerville Speedway in Buffalo Township. Driver Shane Nolan, of Chicora, was transported by medical helicopter to UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle
Emily Roebling, portrayed by Molly Nowakowski, is escorted off a horse-drawn carriage by her husband Washington Roebling, portrayed by Keith Wilbert, before a ceremony honoring the accomplishments of Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge at the South Butler Community Library in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Dr. Xiaozhu Sue Chu talks with a patient about his dental options at Pearl Dentistry as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Lillian Brown, 9, helps decorate her dad's vendor booth with skeleton lights during the Zelienople Fall Festival downtown on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Tractor rides by Glade Run Lutheran Services continued throughout the day during the Zelienople Fall Festival downtown on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Pauline Parker and Gary Vioral with the Y Knot Square Dance Club perform during the Sleepy Hollow Festival along Mercer Street in Harmony on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Linda Gross makes yarn with a drop spindle outside Weaver's Cabin in Harmony during the Sleepy Hollow Festival along Mercer Street in Harmony on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Hannah Shannon, left, and Audrianna Bly sort costumes Monday, Oct. 14, 2024, at Ghouls for Good at the Butler Cubs hall. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock wide receiver Logan Ramper fends off a Gannon defender to catch a pass from quarterback Brayden Long to secure a touchdown during the first half of a football game on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, at Slippery Rock University's Mihalik-Thompson Stadium. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Moniteau cheerleaders support their team against Brookville in a football game on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, at Moniteau High School. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
The Mars varsity football team takes the field to battle McKeesport in a football game Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, at Mars Athletic Complex.Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle
The Union/A-C Valley band performs during a football game against Brockway on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, at Union High School. Eddie Clancy/Special to the Eagle
The Knoch High School Marching Band performs for the hometown crowd during the football game against Hampton on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, at Knoch High School. Knoch won 38-14. Ralph LoVuolo/Special to the Eagle
Knoch's students celebrate a touchdown during the whiteout football game against Hampton on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, at Knoch High School. Knoch won 38-14. Ralph LoVuolo/Special to the Eagle
Fans watch as Butler defeated Taylor Allderdice 7-0 during a football game on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, at Butler High School. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, presents a Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition to Maria Berzonski during a ceremony honoring Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Butler County Commissioner Leslie Osche speaks during a ceremony honoring Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, presents a print of the Brooklyn Bridge to Michelle Lesniak, director of the South Butler Community Library, during a ceremony lauding Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, presents a print of the Brooklyn Bridge during a ceremony lauding Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Kathy Allen, Clinton Township supervisor and a library founder, holds a photo of John Roebling during a ceremony honoring Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Butler County Commissioner Kim Geyer speaks during a ceremony honoring Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Emily Roebling, portrayed by Molly Nowakowski, talks about her love of science and the importance of continuing her late husband’s work during a ceremony honoring her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge at the South Butler Community Library in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
State Sen. Scott Hutchinson talks during a ceremony honoring Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Butler County Commissioner Kevin Boozel speaks during a ceremony honoring Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Emily Roebling, portrayed by Molly Nowakowski, talks about her love of science and the importance of continuing her late husband’s work during a ceremony honoring her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge at the South Butler Community Library in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Caoimhe Docherty waves her flag as a horse-drawn carriage carrying Emily Roebling, portrayed by Molly Nowakowski, travels down Main Street to the South Butler Community Library in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, presents a Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition to Donna Sybert during a ceremony honoring Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Dan Waltenbaugh pulls a number out for a free gift at Pearl Dentistry, where military veterans came to get free cleanings and fillings and other discounted services as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Veteran Dennis Killean talks to other veterans about Bob Hope and their experiences overseas at Pearl Dentistry, where military veterans came to get free cleanings and fillings and other discounted services as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Office manager Carly Kramer talks to a veteran at Pearl Dentistry, where military veterans came to get free cleanings and fillings and other discounted services as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Tim DeTal thanks Dr. Matthew Weiss for the help he and his staff gave veterans at Pearl Dentistry, where military veterans came to get free cleanings and fillings and other discounted services as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Thomas Slater gets some food after his dental procedure at Pearl Dentistry, where military veterans came to get free cleanings and fillings and other discounted services as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Annie McAuley, left, and Megan McEntire clean between patients at Pearl Dentistry, where military veterans came to get free cleanings and fillings and other discounted services as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Tim DeTal gets some food for later after his tooth extraction at Pearl Dentistry, where military veterans came to get free cleanings and fillings and other discounted services as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Veteran Eric Puskar gets an X-ray done of his teeth as part of services provided by Pearl Dentistry, where military veterans came to get free cleanings and fillings and other discounted services as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Dr. Matthew Weiss extracts a tooth for veteran Tim DeTal at Pearl Dentistry, where military veterans came to get free cleanings and fillings and other discounted services as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
The “Strolling Magician” performs tricks during the Sleepy Hollow Festival along Mercer Street in Harmony on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Evie Rose Yobst, 1, who was dressed up in a cat costume, draws on the sidewalk with chalk during the Sleepy Hollow Festival along Mercer Street in Harmony on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Jordan Grady, of the Butler County Chamber of Commerce, and Kristen Kane, founder and chairperson of Ghouls for Good, having some fun sorting Halloween costumes at Recon Brewing on Sunday Oct. 6, 2024. Ralph LoVuolo/Butler Eagle
Jonann Dellen, of Butler, and Killian Sluk drop off Halloween costumes at the Butler County Chamber of Commerce Ghouls for Goods event at Recon Brewing, on Sunday Oct. 6, 2024. Ralph LoVuolo/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock University defeated Gannon University 35-17 in a football game Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, at Slippery Rock University's Mihalik-Thompson Stadium. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
Mike Solomon (86) and Kam Kruzelyak (11) celebrate a touchdown in a football game on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, at Slippery Rock University's Mihalik-Thompson Stadium. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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A race car wrecks with two laps to go Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, at Lernerville Speedway in Buffalo Township. Driver Shane Nolan, of Chicora, was transported by medical helicopter to UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle
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Emily Roebling, portrayed by Molly Nowakowski, is escorted off a horse-drawn carriage by her husband Washington Roebling, portrayed by Keith Wilbert, before a ceremony honoring the accomplishments of Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge at the South Butler Community Library in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Dr. Xiaozhu Sue Chu talks with a patient about his dental options at Pearl Dentistry as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Lillian Brown, 9, helps decorate her dad's vendor booth with skeleton lights during the Zelienople Fall Festival downtown on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Tractor rides by Glade Run Lutheran Services continued throughout the day during the Zelienople Fall Festival downtown on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Pauline Parker and Gary Vioral with the Y Knot Square Dance Club perform during the Sleepy Hollow Festival along Mercer Street in Harmony on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Linda Gross makes yarn with a drop spindle outside Weaver's Cabin in Harmony during the Sleepy Hollow Festival along Mercer Street in Harmony on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Hannah Shannon, left, and Audrianna Bly sort costumes Monday, Oct. 14, 2024, at Ghouls for Good at the Butler Cubs hall. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle
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Slippery Rock wide receiver Logan Ramper fends off a Gannon defender to catch a pass from quarterback Brayden Long to secure a touchdown during the first half of a football game on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, at Slippery Rock University's Mihalik-Thompson Stadium. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Moniteau cheerleaders support their team against Brookville in a football game on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, at Moniteau High School. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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The Mars varsity football team takes the field to battle McKeesport in a football game Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, at Mars Athletic Complex.Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle
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The Union/A-C Valley band performs during a football game against Brockway on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, at Union High School. Eddie Clancy/Special to the Eagle
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The Knoch High School Marching Band performs for the hometown crowd during the football game against Hampton on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, at Knoch High School. Knoch won 38-14. Ralph LoVuolo/Special to the Eagle
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Knoch's students celebrate a touchdown during the whiteout football game against Hampton on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, at Knoch High School. Knoch won 38-14. Ralph LoVuolo/Special to the Eagle
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Fans watch as Butler defeated Taylor Allderdice 7-0 during a football game on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, at Butler High School. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, presents a Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition to Maria Berzonski during a ceremony honoring Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Butler County Commissioner Leslie Osche speaks during a ceremony honoring Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, presents a print of the Brooklyn Bridge to Michelle Lesniak, director of the South Butler Community Library, during a ceremony lauding Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, presents a print of the Brooklyn Bridge during a ceremony lauding Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Kathy Allen, Clinton Township supervisor and a library founder, holds a photo of John Roebling during a ceremony honoring Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Butler County Commissioner Kim Geyer speaks during a ceremony honoring Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Emily Roebling, portrayed by Molly Nowakowski, talks about her love of science and the importance of continuing her late husband’s work during a ceremony honoring her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge at the South Butler Community Library in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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State Sen. Scott Hutchinson talks during a ceremony honoring Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Butler County Commissioner Kevin Boozel speaks during a ceremony honoring Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Emily Roebling, portrayed by Molly Nowakowski, talks about her love of science and the importance of continuing her late husband’s work during a ceremony honoring her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge at the South Butler Community Library in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Caoimhe Docherty waves her flag as a horse-drawn carriage carrying Emily Roebling, portrayed by Molly Nowakowski, travels down Main Street to the South Butler Community Library in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Rep. Mike Kelly, R-16th, presents a Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition to Donna Sybert during a ceremony honoring Emily Roebling and her role in the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge in Saxonburg on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Dan Waltenbaugh pulls a number out for a free gift at Pearl Dentistry, where military veterans came to get free cleanings and fillings and other discounted services as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Veteran Dennis Killean talks to other veterans about Bob Hope and their experiences overseas at Pearl Dentistry, where military veterans came to get free cleanings and fillings and other discounted services as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Office manager Carly Kramer talks to a veteran at Pearl Dentistry, where military veterans came to get free cleanings and fillings and other discounted services as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Tim DeTal thanks Dr. Matthew Weiss for the help he and his staff gave veterans at Pearl Dentistry, where military veterans came to get free cleanings and fillings and other discounted services as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Thomas Slater gets some food after his dental procedure at Pearl Dentistry, where military veterans came to get free cleanings and fillings and other discounted services as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Annie McAuley, left, and Megan McEntire clean between patients at Pearl Dentistry, where military veterans came to get free cleanings and fillings and other discounted services as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Tim DeTal gets some food for later after his tooth extraction at Pearl Dentistry, where military veterans came to get free cleanings and fillings and other discounted services as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Veteran Eric Puskar gets an X-ray done of his teeth as part of services provided by Pearl Dentistry, where military veterans came to get free cleanings and fillings and other discounted services as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Dr. Matthew Weiss extracts a tooth for veteran Tim DeTal at Pearl Dentistry, where military veterans came to get free cleanings and fillings and other discounted services as part of Freedom Day USA on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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The “Strolling Magician” performs tricks during the Sleepy Hollow Festival along Mercer Street in Harmony on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Evie Rose Yobst, 1, who was dressed up in a cat costume, draws on the sidewalk with chalk during the Sleepy Hollow Festival along Mercer Street in Harmony on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
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Jordan Grady, of the Butler County Chamber of Commerce, and Kristen Kane, founder and chairperson of Ghouls for Good, having some fun sorting Halloween costumes at Recon Brewing on Sunday Oct. 6, 2024. Ralph LoVuolo/Butler Eagle
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Jonann Dellen, of Butler, and Killian Sluk drop off Halloween costumes at the Butler County Chamber of Commerce Ghouls for Goods event at Recon Brewing, on Sunday Oct. 6, 2024. Ralph LoVuolo/Butler Eagle
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Slippery Rock University defeated Gannon University 35-17 in a football game Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, at Slippery Rock University's Mihalik-Thompson Stadium. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
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Mike Solomon (86) and Kam Kruzelyak (11) celebrate a touchdown in a football game on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, at Slippery Rock University's Mihalik-Thompson Stadium. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle
