"Make every vote count"was a rallying cry heard across the country leading up to, and following, the presidential elections of 2000 and 2004.
As the presidential electio...
Butler County will boast a record registered-voter total for the election showdown between Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama. That's exciting.
A check with the county V...
The harm that Butler County could experience if the state pulls the plug on the Route 228 improvement project can legitimately be described as staggering.
Such a decisio...
Americans want, and deserve, a full investigation into reasons for the financial crisis.
There is a danger, though, because leading members of Congress could be embarras...
Fiscal hawks have rightly criticized many of the pork-barrel provisions Congress added to the $700 billion financial rescue plan the president signed last week.
To secur...
Over the years, odor from the Butler Area Sewer Authority's treatment plant along Route 8 has often provided an unpleasant welcome to traffic nearing Butler. It also has...
As the presidential race heads into the final four weeks, commentators are saying that the campaigns are taking the gloves off.
The latest ad for Sen. John McCain featur...
Dire warnings of economic collapse have been coming from Washington, D.C., for more than a week. After the House of Representatives initially rejected the $700 billion f...
Crime news appears daily in the Butler Eagle; obviously, some of the incidents are more serious than others. But sometimes such news is eye-catching because of the immat...
The Butler County Area Agency on Aging might be correct in having decided to tighten its service guidelines because of uncertainties dealing with state funding.
But the ...
