Photo gallery for Sunday, May 24, 2020
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Meghan McGee, center, her mother Sara McGee, and volunteers from the Butler County Suicide Prevention Coalition and Mission 22 veterans suicide prevention group place 660 flags on the front lawn of the office building across from the Butler RV Center on Route 8 on Thursday, May 22, 2020. According to Megan Klingensmith of Mission 22, roughly 660 veterans commit suicide each month. Mission 22 offers assistance to veterans in need.Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle
A sailor statue stands watch over the grave of Raymond Black at the Calvary Cemetery in Butler on Thursday, May 21, 2020.Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle
Flags line the road at a home on East Jefferson Street outside Butler on Thursday, May 21, 2020.Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle
Samantha Clark allows her sky lantern to fill before releasing it in a Freeport Area High School tradition Wednesday, May 20, 2020.Mike Kilroy/Butler Eagle
Maddie Clark allows her sky lantern to fill before releasing it in a Freeport Area High School tradition Wednesday, May 20, 2020.Mike Kilroy/Butler Eagle
A two-vehicle crash briefly snarled traffic at the Route 422 ramp and Route 68, and sent one person to the hospital Friday morning, May 22, 2020. According to state police, the crash happened at about 9:30 a.m. when a Ford SUV going onto the Route 422 West entrance ramp from Route 68 turned left in front of an oncoming Dodge pickup truck. Andie Hannon/Butler Eagle
Mars youth baseball fields, like others around the area, remain closed, but local youth baseball and softball associations are still hopeful of having a season this summer as pandemic restrictions ease. Those hopes received a boost Thursday, May 21, 2020, through a virtual roundtable chaired by U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa.Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle
Mars youth baseball fields, like others around the area, remain closed, but local youth baseball and softball associations are still hopeful of having a season this summeras pandemic restrictions ease. Those hopes received a boost Thursday, May 21, 2020, through a virtual roundtable chaired by U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa.Seb Foltz/Butler Eagle
A worker at the Giant Eagle in Slippery Rock loads an order for a customer. Many people are making use of order pickup services instead of going into stores amid pandemic restrictions. See the story about the “new normal” in the Sunday, May 24, 2020, edition of the Butler Eagle.Kim Paskorz/butler eagle
