This National Small Business Week (Sept. 20-26) has a somber tone thanks to the 400,000 such businesses we've lost since the COVID-19 pandemic began. A survey five years...
The state’s Department of Human Services announced this week that it would adhere to guidance from state health officials regarding eased restrictions at long-term care ...
U.S. passes 200,000 deaths from COVID-19
The official COVID-19 death toll in the U.S. has passed 200,000. There’s a lot behind that number.
Is 200,000 an undercount, as s...
Across the U.S., the reopening of college campuses is fast becoming a new public health crisis.
The arrival of students for the start of the fall semester has caused CO...
On Tuesday night, city firefighters responded to a blaze on East Cunningham Street in the city of Butler around 9 p.m. and were joined by several other local fire depart...
A teacher who was thinking of quitting the profession because of the coronavirus recently contacted me. He had read about the infection triggering a wave of heart diseas...
The best way to retain a healthy democracy is to ensure that everyone’s vote counts. And one of the best ways to ensure that is education.
The state Supreme Court recent...
The article, “Water Woes Persist” in the Sept. 8 edition of the Butler Eagle left out information crucial to the community's understanding of the issue. Families in The ...
Some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the past week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The As...
The Harmony Fire District discussed plans last week for a new building to address an immediate issue for its emergency volunteers — a lack of space.
But in the process, ...
