We learned sad news in the Thursday, Sept. 25, edition of the Butler Eagle, namely that Camp Redwing in Forward Township, which has hosted Girl Scouts since 1921, is clos...
The opinions on whether or not the Butler Area Sewer Authority should have been sold were polar opposites. One group strongly believed the sale was the right decision; th...
What is the federal offense of “hate speech?”
It’s a good question because there is no such offense. That didn’t stop U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi from threatening to ...
A healthy dose of music education for children is, well ... healthy.
A 2023 University of Southern California Thornton School of Music study found that, beyond the well-d...
The Trump administration’s crackdown on pharmaceutical ads is a welcome step toward lessening Big Pharma’s influence over conversations between patients and their doctors...
Homelessness is on the rise.
According to the National Alliance to End Homelessness’ annual Point-In-Time Count, the homelessness rose 18% between the 2023 and 2024 surve...
In what’s become something of a ritual, members of Congress have lately been holding news conferences calling for stricter limits on their own stock trading. Americans lo...
Jennings Environmental Education Center is a great place to take a walk.
As recently highlighted by Business Matters and the Butler Eagle, the state park is 300 acres and...
Once again, the president is questioning what purpose is served by publicly traded companies issuing quarterly earnings reports. Not only did Donald Trump raise this issu...
I write today not to provoke, but to understand — a humble inquiry into the reasoning behind Butler County’s consistent support for President Donald Trump in recent elect...