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...
A word of appreciation goes to Sen. Bob Casey, who announced Friday that he won’t seek the Democratic nomination for president in the 2020 election.
In a visit to the Bu...
It has been said that necessity is the mother of invention. This maxim has applied these past two weeks in the South Butler School District, which is considering the pla...
Exactly one month ago, on Dec. 17, the Butler Eagle observed a phenomenon and an opportunity — if we could clamp the lid on drug-overdose deaths for the final three week...
Teachers might often feel as if they practicing osmosis in the mornings, attempting to get sleepy students to pay attention and engage in the classroom.
So, the Seneca V...
