Photo gallery for Friday, Jan. 6, 2017
2017-01-06 17:15:00
A fire that apparently started when the furnace of a trailer on Hawk Drive exploded Jan. 6, 2017, has left a family of three with no home and only the clothes on their backs. Homeowner Debbie Ruth and her 24-year-old son, Shadoe Brandt, were not injured. They were able to save the family dog, but other pets may have been lost in the blaze.Phillip Rau/Butler Eagle
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Seneca Valley's Erin Danik seizes control of the basketball during the Lady Raiders' 44-38 double-overtime win over North Hills Thursday night, Jan. 5, 2017. Danik sealed the win by sinking four free throws in the final minute.DAVE PRELOSKY/BUTLER EAGLE
Seneca Valley’s Kelsey Cruttenden in action against North Hills on Thursday Jan. 5, 2017.DAVE PRELOSKY/BUTLER EAGLE
Seneca Valley senior Erin Danik lines up a free throw during the Raiders’ 44-38 double-overtime victory over North Hills Thursday night, Jan. 5, 2017.DAVE PRELOSKY/BUTLER EAGLE
Seneca Valley’s Jordan Jamieson battles a North Hills defender on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017.DAVE PRELOSKY/BUTLER EAGLE
Mars senior Caleb Brake (14), reacting after scoring a goal here, has used his soccer skills to build a football career that will extend into college. Brake was recently named first team all-state as a placekicker by the Pennsylvania Football News.BUTLER EAGLE FILE PHOTO
A shopper plugs through the snow at the Sam’s Club parking lot Thursday Jan. 5, 2017.DAVE PRELOSKY/BUTLER EAGLE
Firefighters respond to a house fire in Fairview Township on Jan. 5, 2017. The two homeowners were able to escape without injury. The blaze started in a bathroom light fixture before spreading to the laundry room.Phillip Rau/Butler Eagle
Firefighters respond to a house fire in Fairview Township on Jan. 5, 2017. The two homeowners were able to escape without injury. The blaze started in a bathroom light fixture before spreading to the laundry room.Phillip Rau/Butler Eagle
Firefighters respond to a house fire in Fairview Township on Jan. 5, 2017. The two homeowners were able to escape without injury. The blaze started in a bathroom light fixture before spreading to the laundry room.Phillip Rau/Butler Eagle
Staff members at Passavant Retirement Community in Zelienople were recognized for their efforts during a December fire. From left, are Scott Garing, Harmony Fire District chief; Meghan Glass, resident coordinator; Josie Powell, resident coordinator; Patti Polonchak, clinical coordinator; Felicia Houston, resident coordinator; Denis Toney, floor care specialist; and Ed Rice, maintenance technician.submitted photo
Attorney Brenda Sebring, representing Weaver Master Builders, speaks to the Adams Township supervisors during a public hearing Jan. 5, 2017, about the Hickory Glen housing development. More than 50 residents attended the hearing.DAVE PRELOSKY/BUTLER EAGLE
Adams Township Supervisor Russ Ford questions attorney Brenda Sebring about the proposed Hickory Glen housing development during a public hearing Jan. 5, 2017. A vote on the project has been extended until March 13.DAVE PRELOSKY/BUTLER EAGLE
Attorney Patrick Auth, representing nearby homeowners, speaks to the Adams Township supervisors during a public hearing Jan. 5, 2017, about the Hickory Glen housing development. More than 50 residents attended the hearing.DAVE PRELOSKY/BUTLER EAGLE
