Freeport pitcher, Jarrett Heilman
People cleaned the rain off their cars after Saturday's showers at the 19th annual Mega Cruise hosted by the Penn Township Volunteer Fire Department at the Pittsburgh-Butler Regional Airport. Photo by Gabriella Canales.
An opening ceremony at Cranberry Community Days will dedicate the Rotary Amphitheater, which underwent extensive renovations in 2020 as the Cranberry Township Community Chest's Project of the Year. Photo: Julia Maruca
Hattie Barthel, 4, of New Boston, Texas hangs on tight during the Mutton Busting contest as part of Bullride Mania at the Big Butler Fair Saturday, July 3. Hattie’s father, Patrick Barthel, is a machinist at Shell’s Cracker plant in Monaca. The grandstands were full Saturday night for Bullride Mania at the Big Butler Fair. Events included bull riding, barrel racing and mutton busting. Harold Aughton/Butler Eagle
Mutton Busting was part of Bullride Mania at the Big Butler Fair Saturday. Harold Aughton/Butler Eagle.
The grandstands were full Saturday night for Bullride Mania at the Big Butler Fair. Events included bull riding, barrel racing and mutton busting. Harold Aughton/Butler Eagle
A cowboy bows his head in prayer before the Bullride Mania event at the Big Butler Fair Saturday. Harold Aughton/Butler Eagle.
Bullriding was one of the main events at the Big Butler Fair Saturday. Harold Aughton/Butler Eagle.
Abby Lynn, 21, of Freeport competed in the barrel racing contest with her horse, Cookie, during Bullride Mania at the Big Butler Fair Saturday evening. Harold Aughton/Butler Eagle.
Eight-month-old Paisley Tantlinger took her first ride on the carousel with her parents Jake and Kaylyn Tantlinger at the Big Butler Fair, Saturday evening. Harold Aughton/Butler Eagle
Laine Palmer, 15, of Slippery Rock and her horse Toro, participate in the Cutback competition at the Butler Fair Monday morning. Harold Aughton/Butler Eagle.
Fairgoers were at the Big Butler Fair early Monday morning. The fair runs through Saturday July 10, 2021. Harold Aughton/Butler Eagle.
Lakin Palmer, 5, of Slippery Rock took seonc place with her horse Lady Bug during the Poll Bending competition at the Butler Fair Monday morning. Harold Aughton/Butler Eagle.
Charlotte Welsch, 5, of Center Twp. helps her mother, Shannon Welsch, of White Birch Farms, prepare Rosmaree, a 6-month-old, Short Horn cow for competition. Harold Aughton/Butler Eagle.
Rebeccah Rodgers, 16, left of Penn Twp., and her friend, Jojo Shuler, 12, of Fenelton, prepare Kevin, a Hamp cross Ewe for the Junior Showmanship Class at the Big Butler Fair Monday morning. Harold Aughton/Butler Eagle.
Security guard Carol Schaub takes a photo of the Ober family, from left, Eli, Valerie and Eric with Yule, a Brown Swiss cross and Lee, a pure Brown Swiss Ox. According to the owner, Doug Drewes, the Brown Swiss Oxen are the largest in the United States. Harold Aughton/Butler Eagle.
