More than two years ago — on June 30, 2016, to be precise — we used this page to bemoan the length of time Butler County Common Pleas Court Judge Marilyn Horan was being...
It was exactly 10 years and two days ago that Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain stood at a microphone in Dayton, Ohio, and introduced what some analysts h...
High drama is unfolding in the little borough of Chicora. It’s a tale of political intrigue that interweaves threads of justice and freedom and the love of fresh duck eg...
In the wake of last week’s medical event at Butler County Prison, in which six employees of the jail were hospitalized after being exposed to an unknown substance suspec...
South Butler School Board member George Zacherl has kept on the nice-guys’ path so far in his dispute over how the board conducts its business. So far that path hasn’t t...
It’s not the Eagle’s preference to get swept up in national or international affairs, especially those involving celebrity scandals. But sometimes these affairs, or the ...
Mere days after the Butler Farm Show closed its gates, while the carnival lights, sounds and aromas still linger in our collective conscience, let’s consider a rhetorica...
Cornell University historian George Lincoln Burr once observed that “the Salem witchcraft was the rock on which the theocracy shattered.”
It’s a good thing for all Ameri...
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If you’ve never come home to a flooded basement or — even worse — a flooded house in general, you can be forgiven for not grasping how important it is to address ...
In case you hadn’t heard, 2018 is a bad time to be a dairy farmer in Pennsylvania. Farmers are closing down or moving on to different pursuits; buyers are canceling cont...
