It's 10 p.m. on election night, and I looked over to see the city reporter punching numbers into a calculator. Over and over and over.
The precinct report doesn't match t...
For more than 150 years, Americans have set aside a day in late May to honor the sacrifice of our fallen veterans.
The first widely observed such day was May 30, 1868, as...
Some stories are just hard to tell.
The frightening moments when someone's home is on fire, the results of a deadly car crash or the tense unknown dangers of a heavy poli...
Local government is at its best when officials listen to residents and then act on what they’re told.
That’s exactly what’s been happening as Summit Township deals with t...
If you want a say, you have to show up on Election Day.
On Tuesday, May 20, about 21% of Butler County voters did just that.
It’s not as high as it could, or maybe shou...
The Butler Eagle recently spoke to school district administrators and school board members about the role of leaders in public education, which shined a light on how thes...
After about two years of on-and-off legal and political wrangling, Evans City and Jackson Township seem about ready to end a dispute over about 130 acres.
The piece of pr...
In the Thursday, May 15, edition of the Butler Eagle, we learned about the winners of the 2024 Distinguished Service Award, and their examples are worth highlighting — an...
Penn Township residents have spoken.
They signed and passed around a petition; they showed up at the April meeting; and then they showed up yet again earlier this week wh...
It has been two years since Butler resident Molly Calvert died of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy, or SUDEP, but her name is now forever in the annals of Butler Count...