The Butler School District approved funding this week for further safety measures at its schools. This couldn’t come at a better time, considering two recent incidents t...
This past weekend, the Butler Rotary Literacy Luncheon raised more than $10,000 — which was more than double its goal — for Butler County Community College’s adult liter...
This is the dawning of the Age of Contrariness, the Age of Contrariness.
We find ourselves in a most curious time. We’re in an era when political parties would rather re...
We almost made it.
In five short years, the Butler Eagle would have celebrated its 100th year in the distinctive art deco building on the corner of West Diamond and Sout...
We’re all stunned and saddened by the disclosure that long-trusted and respected state Rep. Brian Ellis finds himself under investigation by the Dauphin County district ...
Question: When is a labor strike not a strike?
Answer: When it’s disguised as a federal government shutdown.
By definition, a strike occurs when employees collectively a...
Even those who dedicate their lives to assisting others can use a little help sometimes. Last weekend, the Butler Eagle ran a story about the resources that Cranberry To...
Fairview borough, which has fewer than 200 residents, until recently had seven council members. That was a problem that needed to be fixed.
“We couldn’t get anyone to fi...
It has been a good week for student safety in the South Butler School District. Last week, we agreed with the district’s assessment that all of its schools needed metal ...
In April 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. sat in a prison cell in Birmingham, Alabama, jailed for his part in nonviolent demonstrations against segregation. King’s moment of...