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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.

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GROVE CITY — For some children, riding a regular bicycle, and the sense of freedom and fulfillment that comes with it, is out of reach due to physical limitations. One of...
November 17, 2025 Local News
While waiting for Pennsylvania’s budget impasse to finally end Wednesday, Nov. 12, the nonprofit Community Partnership staffers stepped up and worked without pay in Septe...
November 14, 2025 Pennsylvania News
FORWARD TWP — The township’s plans for its sesquicentennial celebration in May 2026 will take roughly $25,000 and some cooperation from incoming supervisors to pull off. ...
November 14, 2025 Local News
A final decision on the fate of the historic Hotel Saxonburg has been pushed back for at least two months. The sheriff’s sale for the now-closed hotel and restaurant on S...
November 14, 2025 Local News
With Pennsylvania having finally taken care of the budget for its 2025-26 fiscal year, local municipalities such as Buffalo Township are focusing their attention on matte...
November 13, 2025 Government
ADAMS TWP — Sports complexes and convention centers could soon be considered under conditional uses in some areas of the township, but supervisors have decided to take a ...
November 12, 2025 Local News
ADAMS TWP — Supervisors raised the alarm Monday, Nov. 10, about a growing number of false alarms diverting the attention and resources of the township’s two volunteer fir...
November 11, 2025 Local News
The community knows John Haven as a member of the Freeport Area school board and former member of the Buffalo Township board of supervisors; but before serving his commun...
November 11, 2025 Local News
Saxonburg’s Main Street was becoming a little more patriotic in the lead-up to Veterans Day. A group of volunteers from the borough’s fire department and the local Veter...
November 11, 2025 Local News
School districts across the county are using Veterans Day, and the days around it, as a chance to honor veterans while giving students a chance to interact with and learn...
November 11, 2025 Local News