Although the Julian calendar was still used by Britain and its colonies at the time, Benjamin Franklin was born and baptized on Sunday, Jan. 17, 1706 (the Georgian calend...
By 1763, the British settlements and forts along what was then the Western frontier in Western Pennsylvania and Ohio were either captured, destroyed or besieged by an unp...
This list is one in a series showing a snapshot of what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026.
Colleges in Butler...
Ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026, the Butler Eagle has collected aerial views from above several Butler County communities that showcase what it’s ...
This article is one in a series of articles about what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026. Stories in this serie...
Ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026, the Butler Eagle has collected aerial views from above several Butler County communities that showcase what it’s ...
Several events across Butler County will commemorate America’s semiquincentennial throughout the July 4 weekend. This is a listing of those events.
June 26
Cranberry Tow...
This article is one in a series of articles about what life looks like in Butler County ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026. Stories in this serie...
Ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026, the Butler Eagle has collected aerial views from above several Butler County communities that showcase what it’s ...
