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...
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...
A Butler native had a firsthand encounter with danger and heroism recently, and his rescue is a reminder of the people who are out there to protect us.
As we learned in t...
Bipartisan agreement on anything is rare these days, but there is a topic that even the deeply divided U.S. Congress can agree on: Milk.
The U.S. House of Representatives...
This year’s traditional Chanukah Celebration held in Cranberry Township started with a story.
Rabbi Yossi Feller said only two days earlier he woke up to the news that h...
Following Butler County’s first significant snowfall of the season, Butler County Emergency Services took calls regarding more than 100 incidents between 6 and 9:45 a.m.
...
While Historic Pullman Park is out of commission for updates to be made to its baseball field and facilities, another sport could rise in popularity in Butler to fill the...
At the end of the year, Cranberry Township will be saying goodbye to Police Chief Kevin Meyer, who has spent nearly 30 years keeping the streets of the township safe.
As ...
In the Monday, Dec. 8, edition of the Butler Eagle, we learned about a holiday blanket drive for cancer patients.
While there are a lot of collection drives this time of ...
