We recently wrote about a budding nonprofit started by Nick Yannotty called “Breakthrough Butler,” which was inspired by a childhood desire for an avenue for self-express...
We are sad to hear the Saxonburg Festival of the Arts has been canceled this year.
Lack of volunteers and bad timing were cited as the main reasons for shelving the Sept...
On social media, it's not uncommon for rumors to run wild.
On many occasions, at the Butler Eagle we come across what seems to be exciting or other times tragic news, onl...
One of the biggest stories on the internet Friday through Monday was the reaction of newspaper publishers to comments made by the author of the comic strip “Dilbert.”
Dil...
What’s so great about being down to earth?
The dictionary definition of the phrase is practical, sensible and pragmatic.
The people behind Thursday’s Blast-Off Dinner — ...
It’s been a mild winter so far in Butler County. There have been 70-degree days followed by days with temperatures in the teens. But no matter what is showing outside the...
It shouldn’t take a derailed train, threat of an explosion, evacuation of a community and a fiery controlled burn releasing toxic chemicals into the environment to make a...
The family of Cherrie Mahan needs closure.
Someone somewhere knows something.
But unless, they say something, there’s little hope of solving the case of the 8-year-old ...
The Keystone State is a good place to be a gambler. Since 2004 nearly every conceivable form of gambling is available both online and in person. Between its many casinos,...
It’s a sad fact today that even schools full of children face security threats.
Schools used to seem like the safest place in the world, apart from your own home. Now, ma...