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.
CONNOQUENESSING TWP — The township is considering a new municipal building and is seeking a Local Share Amount grant from the state to fund its planning, design and const...
ADAMS TWP — The building at 145 Grand Ave. in Mars currently houses a NexTier Bank branch. In a few years, that address may be the new home of the Mars Area Public Librar...
CONNOQUENESSING TWP — The municipal building was packed Wednesday evening, May 1, with many of the attendees calling for the resignation or removal of the chairman of the...
Multiple Butler County farmers report their herds are safe from a strain of avian influenza spreading among cattle in several states.
As of late April, the strain of high...
FORWARD TWP — The planning commission discussed possibly amending ordinances on land development to require developers to submit traffic studies as part of their prelimin...
In its most recent church bulletin, St. John Lutheran Church in Mars warned its parishioners to steer clear of a phone scam intended to impersonate its pastor.
As describ...
CHICORA — You may have seen signs on neighbors’ lawns which read “WATCH FOR MOTORCYCLES.” Those are distributed by ABATE, the Alliance of Bikers Aimed Toward Education, a...
FORWARD TWP — The township’s planning commission granted final approval on Tuesday evening, April 30, to a sports complex proposed by the Cashdollar family which could be...
For property owners who are looking to make home improvement projects which involve a driveway which connects to a state highway, the Pennsylvania Department of Transport...
