The seven public school districts in Butler County are competing with a higher power.
That force being the 18 private, faith-based schools in the county that enroll stud...
But it gives students more responsibility
Technology is making long lines at the registrar's office disappear.
Students at Slippery Rock University and Butler County Comm...
SLIPPERY ROCK — The days of eating on the cheap at college via cases of Ramen noodles or macaroni and cheese are over, as campuses cater to students of all needs and hab...
Gaglia previously held post in McKees Rocks
MIDDLESEX TWP — Holy Sepulcher Elementary School will welcome a new face this year in principal Sister Anna Marie Gaglia.
Gagl...
College students, being a clever and industrious bunch, probably don't have to beg, borrow or steal to fund their educations.
But they may want to start.
On average, co...
It's prime time for teachers to go back to the classroom. But, don't worry. Children aren't boarding their buses quite yet.
Teachers and public school administrators are...
Calling all gardeners: Do you have a pepper shaped like a smiley face? A potato resembling Richard Nixon? The Eagle is looking for these and other harvest look-alikes fo...
90-year-old remains happily hard at work
Almost every day, Gertrude "Gert" Cypher sits at her antique Singer sewing machine and stitches together an apron or two.
Cypher...
JEFFERSON TWP — The National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry is a family fraternal organization dedicated to the betterment of rural America through communit...
MARS — Libraries can serve as a sanctuary, a place where people can go and not be bothered.
That's how David Hudac described the Mars Library.
Hudac is president of the...
