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Trial begins Monday in Caitlyn Kaufman homicide trial in Tennessee

The trial for two men charged in the December 2020 shooting death of Butler County native Caitlyn Kaufman begins Monday in Nashville, Tenn. James Cowan, 29, and Devaunte ...

January 21, 2023 Crime & Courts

President’s List

The following students were named to the president’s list at their respective colleges and universities: SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY Manchester, N.H. Bu...

January 21, 2023 Community

Grant to benefit BC3 networking and cybersecurity students

Butler County Community College will fund financial awards, boot camps and professional information technology certification examinations for eligible networking and cybe...

January 21, 2023 Local News

Ex-SEAL dies in Ukraine; 6th known American killed in war

A former member of the U.S. special forces was killed this week in Ukraine, American officials said Friday. They said he was not fighting in an official capacity. Daniel ...

January 21, 2023 National News

A celestial tango and a long-awaited comet

Stargazing is always a great adventure any night of the year, but there are special shows I like to call “celestial happenings.” We have two of them this week in our Butl...

January 21, 2023 Starwatch

Tax the rich? Liberals renew push for state wealth taxes

Supporters of taxes on the very rich contend that people are emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic with a bigger appetite for what they’re calling “tax justice.” Bills anno...

January 21, 2023 National News

Trivia game serious business for longtime players

Trivia is a pretty meaningful subject to a lot of people in Butler County. Why else would they venture out of their homes on a dark January weeknight to test their knowle...

January 21, 2023 Community

Shapiro keeps gift ban for employees stricter than law

HARRISBURG — Gov. Josh Shapiro said Friday that he will keep in place a ban on executive-branch employees receiving gifts of influence that is stricter than state law, bu...

January 21, 2023 Pennsylvania News

Little Ice Age

This is in response to the letter by George Pikoulas in the Sunday, Jan. 15 Eagle. You are correct in your facts about the naivety of both Oprah and Ellen, but the cause ...

January 21, 2023 Letters to the Editor

Dr. King would have wept

Jan. 16 was Martin Luther King Day, a day we all celebrate for the freedoms we have in this country and to honor a man who knew about love, fairness and equality. A man w...

January 21, 2023 Editorial

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