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Bryan Boysen Ready for His First Year as North Butler and Clarksville Superintendent
Classes started for most Iowa school districts Friday. Iowa law states August 23rd is the earliest date schools can begin a new academic year. Bryan Boysen is in his first year as the shared superintendent of the North Butler and Clarksville school districts. Boysen previously served as superintendent and elementary principal in the Kenyon-Wanamingo School District in Minnesota and tells RadioOnTheGo News he is looking forward to his new position at the two Butler County school districts.
Traveling to die: The latest form of medical tourism
In the 18 months after Francine Milano was diagnosed with a recurrence of the ovarian cancer she thought she’d beaten 20 years ago, she traveled twice from her home in Pennsylvania to Vermont. She went not to ski, hike, or leaf-peep, but to arrange to die. “I really wanted to take control over how I […]
New PA law will help residents access unclaimed property
Is the state withholding money or property that may be yours?. A recently approved law in Pennsylvania will make it easier for thousands to receive what's rightfully theirs. Behind the vault doors at the state treasury office in Harrisburg is a massive amount of unclaimed property. “We have 4.5 billion...
Taste of Italy Crawl brings food, music to downtown Butler
Businesses in downtown Butler provided passports to Italian heritage that many people appreciated Saturday during the Taste of Italy Crawl. The daylong event was held to celebrate Italian heritage during the weekend when the Italian Festival would have been held. A disagreement between the city and festival organizers led to the cancellation of the event, which had been held since 2019.
Butler Eagle hires three newsroom employees
Over the past four weeks, the Butler Eagle newsroom has added three new faces to its roster. The additions include Robert McGraw as the Eagle’s lead photographer, Gricel Hernandez as its social media specialist and Hunter Muro as the Cranberry Township reporter. McGraw is from Parkersburg, W.Va. and attended...
Local Dems fired up for Harris after DNC: "exciting and thrilling"
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Vice President Kamala Harris accepting the Democratic nomination at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night has energized members of her party from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.Delegates from around the Philadelphia area tell CBS News Philadelphia they're motivated and that Harris gives them a real shot at victory in the 2024 presidential election against Republican former President Donald Trump."I find it exciting and thrilling because it's a woman," said Janet Diaz Temin, a Democratic city councilmember in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. "Obviously, she is like me, a woman of color."The historical significance also wasn't lost on 95-year-old Angie...
Jury sides with Pennsylvania teacher in suit against district over Jan. 6 rally
A Pennsylvania school district violated a teacher’s constitutional rights by falsely suggesting he took part in the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021, a federal jury has concluded. After an 11-day trial, jurors found the Allentown School District retaliated against Jason Moorehead when it suspended him after the deadly insurrection in the nation’s capital and asserted he “was […]
Steward to close two Ohio hospitals, Pennsylvania facility at risk
Steward is closing two Ohio hospitals with another in Pennsylvania at high risk of closure as the health system continues to limp through bankruptcy. The closures of Trumbull Regional Medical Center and Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital, both in Warren, Ohio, come after Steward failed to find a buyer for the facilities. The hospitals will start closing on or around Sept. 20, according to the system.
Plans for $450 million Pennsylvania laboratory complex unveiled
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The Department of General Services (DGS) recently unveiled plans to construct a new $450 million joint laboratory complex in Harrisburg. According to DGS, the site plans they unveiled for the $450 million laboratory complex will provide state-of-the-art research and analysis facilities for four commonwealth agencies.
VA Preparing For Art Show
There’s still time for local veterans to submit artwork for an upcoming Butler VA show next month. The 4th annual Veterans Creative Arts Competition and Festival will be held at the American Legion Post 778 in Lyndora on September 13th. The competition includes five divisions: music, art, creative writing,...
Blind Association Holding Annual Golf Outing
A local organization will benefit from a fundraiser scheduled for this weekend. The annual Blind Association Chip in for Sight Golf Outing will take place Saturday at Hiland Golf Course. Nearly 30 teams have registered to compete while raising over $11,000 to raise awareness of blindness as well as provide...
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