There’s no doubt that Butler County residents want to move on as quickly as possible from the COVID-19 pandemic, which is on the decline again and, hopefully, won’t retu...
Criminal justice reform advocates and some state lawmakers have been working to change Pennsylvania’s probation system for years.
Those efforts may be gaining momentum.
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The county and nation will celebrate Veterans Day on Nov. 11. This week, a group that has a long history of helping veterans in the county marked 100 years of service an...
There’s no presidential race on the ballot this November, but that’s no excuse to skip the polls.
Voting in local elections matters. Local school boards, councils and s...
The Butler City Council made a wise move last week by voting to purchase security cameras to be placed in Memorial Park.
The $5,985 approved by the council on Thursday t...
The state Senate approved a bill this week that would make it a crime for someone to flee on foot a law enforcement officer who is trying to arrest them.
Under the propo...
There are few things that we as citizens of Butler County can’t find to disagree about the value of having in our community. We value the importance of local control and...
Middlesex Township’s new Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee is already proving its worth for the southern Butler County township.
The committee, formed in early Oc...
The picture in Tuesday’s Eagle of children taking part in the drive-thru trick-or-treat at Mars Area High School is sure to put a smile on one’s face.
Observing youths t...
With winter approaching and cold weather becoming more prevalent, it’s good to see events like Bundle Up Butler taking place.
Held Friday at Memorial Park, the event pro...