The Butler County Conservation District administers the Erosion and Sediment Pollution Control Program as delegated by the state Department of Environmental Protection.
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Another summer has come and gone. The kids are back in school, and there is a touch of autumn in the air. Time passes much too quickly!
With that in mind, we will soon b...
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — From the first days of the recent recall of 550 million eggs from two Iowa farms, one issue about large-scale agriculture has been clear: When somethin...
The Farm Service Agency would like to remind hay, grain, fruit and vegetable producers that it offers loans to help construct storage structures.
The Farm Stored Facilit...
Longtime director buys schools
Linda McCarren is constantly moving, hard at work trying to balance the running of three beauty schools.
As she walks up the stairs to her...
PHILADELPHIA — A coalition of consumer groups says a steady stream of food recalls — including last month's pullback of more than half a billion eggs by two Iowa produce...
QUESTION: My old asphalt shingle roof is leaking and it has ugly dark streaks. I am thinking about installing a metal roof this time. Will a metal roof be hotter and...
John Bojarski is a new reporter for the Butler Eagle who will cover the Slippery Rock area of Butler County.
He is a 2010 graduate of Duquesne University with a degree i...
Good sign for economy
WASHINGTON — The number of people signing up for unemployment benefits dropped to the lowest level in two months, an encouraging sign that companies...
NEW YORK — Record-low mortgage rates failed to pull the housing market out of its funk. Now rates are inching higher, but don't blame them if home sales stay sluggish.
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