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William Pitts
Eagle Staff Writer
William joined the staff of the Butler Eagle in April 2023 after spending a year and a half as staff writer for the Independent Messenger newspaper in Emporia, Va. Prior to this, he worked for the Maryland Independent newspaper in La Plata, Md., as well as several online sports publications. He holds a masters' degree in Journalism from the University of Maryland, as well as a bachelors' degree in communications from Goucher University. William has spent most of his life in Dover, De., but now resides in Butler.

Latest Articles

Current proposal does not include tax increase
Current proposal does not include tax increase
October 07, 2026 Local News
Legislation moved to House
Legislation moved to House
October 07, 2026 Local News
After a renovation that lasted nearly a year, Buffalo Township’s employees and police department have officially moved back into the municipal building on Bear Creek Road...
October 06, 2026 Local News
3-year contract proposal rejected
3-year contract proposal rejected
October 06, 2026 Local News
Four and a half months after a labor dispute that threatened a strike, the hospital technicians at Butler Memorial Hospital are looking forward to a new era under the man...
October 02, 2026
On Election Day, residents of Adams Township and Mars Borough will make one of the most consequential decisions in Butler County’s political history — the decision on whe...
October 02, 2026 Government
The nationwide debate over data centers finally spilled over into Butler County on Thursday night, Oct. 1. Hundreds of Forward Township residents near-unanimously voiced ...
October 01, 2026 Local News
The business behind a proposed data center in Forward Township began exploring whether or not its Prospect Road property could support an energy and data campus about thr...
September 30, 2026 Business
Planning commission to meet Thursday
Planning commission to meet Thursday
September 30, 2026 Local News
Now that road construction season is drawing to a close, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is accepting feedback from Pennsylvanians on construction and maint...
September 29, 2026 Local News