Civil Air Patrol Director of Aerospace Education Glenn Carman helps Ben Stavish, 6, of Mars put together a foam rocket at the Mars Exploration Celebration on Friday night. Julia Maruca/Butler Eagle.
Mars New Year Committee member Missy Gralish and Mars Borough Mayor Gregg Hartung speak onstage. Julia Maruca/Butler Eagle
Darian Gold serves up an order of Meatballs at the Sons and Daughters of Italy booth at Butler's Italian Fest Friday. Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle 08/27/21
Farmer Dennis Bryan of Fairview Township plants about three acres of sweet corn each year. His family has been selling sweet corn since the early 1960s. Harold Aughton/Butler Eagle
Farmer Dennis Bryan of Fairview Township relies on the honor system to sell sweet corn out of his 1978 Chevy pickup. His family has been selling sweet corn since the early 1960s. Harold Aughton/Butler Eagle
Joe Hotalski of South Buffalo Twp. watches as donor specialist Marissa DeJohn of Vitalant draws blood from his arm at the Zion United Methodist Church in Sarver Thursday afternoon. Harold Aughton/Butler Eagle
Hank Edwardo walks Main St. playing Italian classics on the accordion Friday at Italian Fest. Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle 08/27/21
Seneca Valley students throw chalk into the air at kickoff as part of the student section whiteout night celebration to start the season at home against Moon Area. Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle 08/27/21
Seneca's Brandon Ross attempts to stay in bounds on a play against Moon Area in Friday's home opener. Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle 08/27/21
Mars runningback, Luca Moran, 34, looks for running room in the first quarter against North Hills. Harold Aughton/Butler Eagle.
A barn on the Butler Farm Show Grounds will have more than 150,000 books on display next week for a sale benefitting all of Butler County's community libraries. Setting up the sale from left are Karen Pierce, Christy Wilkinson and Addy Wilkinson. EDDIE TRIZZINO/BUTLER EAGLE
Freeport # Ben Lane carries the ball past Armstrong #6 Jaxson Crissman during a game at Freeport Stadium on Friday, August 27, 2021. (Jason Swanson photo)
Knoch vs Central Valley Football
Knoch defender (87) Jake Murphy tackles a Central Valley ball carrier (3) Rylan Jeter in their season opener against Central Valley at Knoch High School on August 27, 2021. Photo by: Nate Black
SLIPPERY ROCK VS CENTRAL CLARION
John Sabo (2) celebrates with teammates Brett Galcik (24) and Andrew Massella (6) after scoring a touchdown against Central Clarion at Slippery Rock High School. (Steven Dalton Photo)
