Photo Gallery: Tuesday, April 2, 2024

2024-04-02 00:15:00

The VA Butler Healthcare’s former domiciliary building, a three-story brick structure at 325 New Castle Road in Butler Township — photographed on Friday, March 29, 2024 — is undergoing demolition, which began during the last week of March. Ed Thompson/Butler Eagle. Ed Thompson/Butler Eagle

Ed Thompson

"Save Our Steel" signs were placed around Butler County Community College's campus ahead of the public town hall on the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal threatening 1,300 jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works at BC3’s Founders Hall on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Larry Sassone, a Butler resident retired from AK Steel, looks at a flimsier sample of steel as compared to the sturdier steel produced at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works. The samples were passed around during the town hall on the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal threatening 1,300 jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works at BC3’s Founders Hall on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly speaks during the town hall on the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal threatening 1,300 jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works at Butler County Community College's Founders Hall on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Aaron Steinheiser, general manager at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works, holds up the steel made at Butler Works during the town hall on the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal threatening 1,300 jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works at Butler County Community College's Founders Hall on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Aaron Steinheiser, general manager at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works, hugs U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly ahead of his speech at the public town hall on the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal threatening 1,300 jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works at Butler County Community College's Founders Hall on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

A transformer was on display at the public town hall on the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal threatening 1,300 jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works at Butler County Community College's Founders Hall on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

U.S. Representative Mike Kelly speaks during the public town hall on the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal threatening 1,300 jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works at Butler County Community College's Founders Hall on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Larry Sassone, a Butler resident retired from AK Steel, looks at a sample of steel produced at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works after the public town hall on the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal threatening 1,300 jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works at Butler County Community College's Founders Hall on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

The Butler County Community College’s Founders Hall was packed with attendees of the public town hall on the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal threatening 1,300 jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle

Brandy Lawrence, manager at the Cooper Street Apartments in Slippery Rock, prepares to put out close to 500 eggs Thursday morning, March 28, 2024, in her office for Slippery Rock University students in the complex not going home for Easter. Ed Thompson/Butler Eagle

Ed Thompson

Kaylee Bender, of Total Business Solutions, registers for the inaugural Butler County Chamber Women’s Alliance Business Roundtable at the Field House in Cabot on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle

Holly Mead

Attendees register at the sign-in table at the inaugural Butler County Chamber Women’s Alliance Business Roundtable at the Field House in Cabot on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle

Holly Mead

The VA Butler Healthcare’s former domiciliary building, a three-story brick structure at 325 New Castle Road in Butler Township — photographed on Friday, March 29, 2024 — is undergoing demolition, which began during the last week of March. Ed Thompson/Butler Eagle. Ed Thompson/Butler Eagle

Ed Thompson
"Save Our Steel" signs were placed around Butler County Community College's campus ahead of the public town hall on the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal threatening 1,300 jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works at BC3’s Founders Hall on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Larry Sassone, a Butler resident retired from AK Steel, looks at a flimsier sample of steel as compared to the sturdier steel produced at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works. The samples were passed around during the town hall on the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal threatening 1,300 jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works at BC3’s Founders Hall on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly speaks during the town hall on the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal threatening 1,300 jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works at Butler County Community College's Founders Hall on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Aaron Steinheiser, general manager at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works, holds up the steel made at Butler Works during the town hall on the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal threatening 1,300 jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works at Butler County Community College's Founders Hall on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Aaron Steinheiser, general manager at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works, hugs U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly ahead of his speech at the public town hall on the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal threatening 1,300 jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works at Butler County Community College's Founders Hall on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
A transformer was on display at the public town hall on the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal threatening 1,300 jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works at Butler County Community College's Founders Hall on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
U.S. Representative Mike Kelly speaks during the public town hall on the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal threatening 1,300 jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works at Butler County Community College's Founders Hall on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Larry Sassone, a Butler resident retired from AK Steel, looks at a sample of steel produced at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works after the public town hall on the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal threatening 1,300 jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works at Butler County Community College's Founders Hall on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
The Butler County Community College’s Founders Hall was packed with attendees of the public town hall on the U.S. Department of Energy's proposal threatening 1,300 jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works on Monday, April 1, 2024. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Brandy Lawrence, manager at the Cooper Street Apartments in Slippery Rock, prepares to put out close to 500 eggs Thursday morning, March 28, 2024, in her office for Slippery Rock University students in the complex not going home for Easter. Ed Thompson/Butler Eagle

Ed Thompson
Brandy Lawrence, manager at the Cooper Street Apartments in Slippery Rock, prepares to put out close to 500 eggs Thursday morning, March 28, 2024, in her office for Slippery Rock University students in the complex not going home for Easter. Ed Thompson/Butler Eagle

Ed Thompson
Kaylee Bender, of Total Business Solutions, registers for the inaugural Butler County Chamber Women’s Alliance Business Roundtable at the Field House in Cabot on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle

Holly Mead
Attendees register at the sign-in table at the inaugural Butler County Chamber Women’s Alliance Business Roundtable at the Field House in Cabot on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Holly Mead/Special to the Eagle

Holly Mead