After a year away, the return of the Big Butler Fair feels bigger than ever — and perhaps its impact is indeed bigger than ever for many of the vendors and performers wh...
Good news came this week in the amount of $13.55 billion: a record allocation for public education in the state budget.
Even better, the education funding for the 2021-2...
In the works for nearly four years, the radio system used by the Butler County 911 dispatch center and emergency responders throughout the county finally is finished.
An...
To the applause of many, and perhaps to others’ consternation, Pennsylvania lifted its COVID-19 mask mandate on Monday.
The state Department of Health will no longer req...
A National Weather Service meteorologist told the Eagle Monday that the scorching hot weather that made its way into the county this week was “very typical” for this tim...
A picture says a thousand words, some say, but a picture with a caption in Monday’s paper tells a larger story about two groups of people in the community: those doing t...
“Quit while you’re ahead” is an often-used phrase.
In the case of news last week from the state’s Department of Health, it’s not applicable.
On Thursday, Butler County ...
The organizers of Butler County Community College’s Kids on Campus program were right on the mark when they planned “The Supers” camp.
Last week at the 22nd annual prog...
A divided Pennsylvania Senate on Wednesday approved a constitutional amendment that would begin the process of asking voters whether to amend the state constitution to r...
The Harmony Fire District is finally moving forward with a plan for a new fire station that will address the lack of adequate space with which the department has long co...