May 29, 2008 | Butler Eagle
Fire damages Butler Township home
A damaging fire at the Orlowski home Thursday afternoon forced the family to temporarily relocate their puppy and two cockatiels to an SUV parked across Meridian Road.
Broad Street closure set to begin tomorrow
The flat beds carrying blaze orange bad news were already moving into position this afternoon.
Merchant mariners in Butler fight for recognition
“Using the national memorial as precedent would lend a lot of credence to their argument”
More than 60 years after the end of World War II, a small group of Butler County veterans still fights for recognition of their service. via PittsburghLIVE.com
Meridians take debut album to Peter's Pub
“I don't believe in writer's block”
Issue date: 1/31/08 Section: Arts & Entertainment A costumed Halloween mosh pit and a dive-bar sing-a-long in Elwood City are among the Meridians' top 10 highlights of 2007. via The Pitt News
Social justice advocate 'lived Catholicism'
“He had a positive vision. He was one of those rare people who could look at things from a systems standpoint.”
"Bill was a genuinely good person who had a deep personal understanding of what justice is," Norman Kurland said of his longtime friend and colleague William Schirra. via Pittsburgh Catholic
Cranberry man, 26, dies in Route 68 crash
“As far as we know, no one was by the window or looking out the door at the time of the accident”
State police continue to investigate the cause of a fatal crash on Route 68 Tuesday morning near the border with Connoquenessing. via Butler Eagle
Butler School District nurse wins state award
“She is not afraid to take a stand for what she knows to be true as she fights for her students' rights. She is someone we would all want on our side”
A Butler School District nurse claimed the 2008 Pennsylvania School Nurse of the Year Award. via Butler Eagle