I got my son an Elf on the Shelf this year. Do I regret it? Absolutely. But it reminded me of something this holiday season, something too easy to forget in our modern ag...
In 1897, 8-year-old Virginia O'Hanlon wrote a letter to the editor of the New York Sun, and the quick response was printed as an unsigned editorial on Sept. 21, 1897. The...
Following a crash along Brownsdale Road in Forward Township on Monday morning, Dec. 22, bystanders jumped into action to save another person’s life.
The bystanders pulle...
As travelers wedge themselves into planes, trains and automobiles for holiday trips, there’s a good chance they’ll be joined by an unwanted passenger: a new flu strain th...
The Butler post office typically sees 35,000 to 40,000 letters on the average work day, but that number increases around the holiday season, and the office recently proce...
As New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration looms, the wealthiest Americans are being targeted as a rallying cry. In recent weeks, Mamdani’s criticism of millio...
Sen. Chuck Schumer demands that Secretary of War Pete Hegseth share video footage and explain why a second military strike was needed on a boat said to be filled with nar...
As a history buff I have enjoyed reading the America 250 series of articles. As an “old newsman,” I know that a guiding principle is to always “look for the local angle ...
I am not a resident of the Karns City Area School District but I read in the Butler Eagle that the Sugarcreek Elementary School building was to be demolished.
I called th...