The new wing of classrooms at Butler Senior High School will be ready for students by the first day of school Aug. 29. Butler Area School District superintendent Brian White, at right, walks into the new wing Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle

Three Hometown Heroes were honored Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023, by the Chicora/East Brady Rotary. From left, starting second from left, are Hometown Heroes Cody Craig, fire chief of the Chicora Community Volunteer Fire Department; Nancy Brice, a paramedic with the Karns City Area Ambulance Service; and Trooper Jordan Smith with the state police. Presenting the awards are Jack Cohen, president and CEO of the Butler County Tourism & Convention Bureau, left, and Eric Ritzert, of the Chicora/Evans City Rotary, right. Butler Eagle Photo

Vivian Goodrich, 4, plays at the new Early Learning Center at the Rose E. Schneider Family YMCA in Cranberry Township on Wednesday morning, Aug. 16, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Chaze McGuire, of Harrisville, competes in steer wrestling at the 63rd annual North Washington Rodeo on Tuesday evening, Aug. 15, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Missy Drake shows off the 129-pound Grand Champion lamb at the Junior Livestock auction Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023, at the Butler Farm Show. Steven Dalton/Special to the Eagle

Jen Spryn, treasurer of the Associated Artists of Butler County, is a portrait artist whose drawing ability will be one of the prizes in a raffle at the first Art of the Draw auction on Sept. 22, 2023, at the Butler Art Center. See the story in the Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023, edition of the Butler Eagle. Butler Eagle File Photo

Micah Fiore, 4, plays at the new Early Learning Center at the Rose E. Schneider Family YMCA in Cranberry Township on Wednesday morning, Aug. 16, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Carrie Ohorodnyk, executive director, takes part in the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Early Learning Center at the Rose E. Schneider Family YMCA in Cranberry Township on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle

Hometown Heroes selected by the Chicora/East Brady Rotary are, from left, Nancy Brice, a paramedic with the Karns City Area Ambulance Service; Cody Craig, fire chief of the Chicora Community Volunteer Fire Department; and Trooper Jordan Smith with the state police. The trio were honored Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023, and will be among Hometown Heroes feted at a recognition dinner Sept. 30. Butler Eagle Photo

Brian White, Butler Area School District superintendent, looks into one of the classrooms in the new wing of Butler Senior High School on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. Eddie Trizzino/Butler Eagle

Butler boxer Lucas Adams, right, gets some work in with trainer Rich Cramer at the Butler Cubs boxing gym on Tuesday evening, Aug. 15, 2023. John Enrietto/Butler Eagle