At the Butler Eagle, we have a lot to be thankful for this year.
We have been blessed with great employees in every department, from maintenance to the business offices, ...
There is a familiar saying that you can choose your friends, but not your family. For most of the year, that fact can feel like a blessing and a curse. During the holiday...
Nothing fills an empty room. Nothing replaces a good morning. Nothing makes up for someone who is gone.
Loss creates a hole that no peg ever fits.
You get better. You de...
By the time James Watson died earlier this month at the age of 97, he was one of the world’s most famous — and infamous — scientists.
In 1953, he and three fellow researc...
Budget plans for next year have been proposed by Butler County and city officials and neither proposal looks to raise taxes for 2026.
The city chalks this up to revenues ...
The bedrock life principle, “the house always wins,” derives from the mathematical advantage casinos build into their games. But what if that wasn’t the price of admittan...
For something so admired, so synonymous with merit, the concept of intelligence is remarkably poorly understood. Our society operates on the assumption that people with g...
In the name of saving $56 million a year, the U.S. Department of the Treasury has stopped making pennies. Many articles and editorials have been written about this, so fa...
Regarding last week’s letter to the editor (“Military attacks on boats called illegal,” Nov. 16, Page A4): There is a big difference between fishing boats and drug-runnin...
This week, March of Dimes, a nonprofit dedicated to helping the health of mothers and infants, released a distressing report card on the state of maternal health in the U...