Jesus is portrayed by Nick Dillion during the Living Stations of the Cross at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Kimberly Bloom is in the basement of her Connoquenessing Township home using buckets to catch water from a leaky valve on Friday, April 7, 2023. Bloom has a protection plan with Penn American Water, but they are giving her the runaround. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Alayna Kennedy, 12, left, talks with her mother, Bethany, before the Good Friday breakfast at the Butler YMCA on Friday morning, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Emma More ,8, of Parker, stands on the banks of Bear Creek trout fishing on Friday afternoon, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Butler senior Ethan Babay, flanked by parents Andy and Nina Babay, signs a letter of intent to continue his academic and wrestling career at Fairmont State University. Looking on, from left, are Butler head wrestling coach Scott Stoner and assistant Alex Evanoff. John Enrietto/Butler Eagle
Brian Peffer, information technology director at A-Tech, sits at a computer at the Jean Purvis Health Center on Friday morning, Feb. 17. 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Butler graduate Ethan Trettel, a slot receiver trying to make the Slippery Rock University football roster, runs a route during a practice drill at Mihalik-Thompson Stadium on Monday, April 3, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Butler graduate Ethan Trettel does a drill during Slippery Rock University spring football practice at Mihalik-Thompson Stadium on Monday, April 3, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
St John’s pastor Lisa Griffin says a prayer on Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Parishioners carry a cross Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The faithful carry a cross down Mars and Evans City Road on Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Pastor Greg Hurting with Crestview Church prays in front of the magistrate’s office in Evans City on Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The cross travels down Main Street in Evans City on Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City on Friday, April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Children carry the cross on Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Wumalia Merrison, 12, left, and David Weisgerber hold the cross during a bible reading on Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Pastor Brandon John, of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, keeps his daughters Kate, 5, left and Anna, 8, warm under his coat on Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Different people carried the cross to various spots around Evans City for a prayer and a hymn on Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Austin Harmon, 5, of Evans City prays during the Good Friday Cross Walk in Evans City on Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Jesus is portrayed by Nick Dillion during the Living Stations of the Cross at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Jesus is portrayed by Nick Dillion during the Living Stations of the Cross at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Jesus is portrayed by Nick Dillion during the Living Stations of the Cross at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The Living Stations of the Cross was performed at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The Living Stations of the Cross was performed at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The Living Stations of the Cross was performed at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Jesus is portrayed by Nick Dillion during the Living Stations of the Cross at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Jesus is portrayed by Nick Dillion during the Living Stations of the Cross at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The Living Stations of the Cross was performed at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Jesus is portrayed by Nick Dillion during the Living Stations of the Cross at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Jesus is portrayed by Nick Dillion during the Living Stations of the Cross at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Olivia Tennent fills a cup with coffee at the Good Friday breakfast at the Butler YMCA on Friday morning, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Amanda Richardson, left, talks with Danielle Hoffer at the Good Friday breakfast at the Butler YMCA on Friday morning, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Jay McCaslin gives the invocation for the 71st Good Friday breakfast at the Butler YMCA on Friday morning, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Over 100 people fill gym 2 at the Butler YMCA for the Good Friday breakfast at the Butler YMCA on Friday morning, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Four stations were setup for people on Friday, April 7, 2023, at SUCCEED in Butler. Students and faculty in SRU’s Occupational Therapy Doctoral program have been delivering programs for the community. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock University students Natalie Zasada, left, and Taylor Pander help Shawn Conley with making a stress ball Friday, April 7, 2023 Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Madz Morrin makes a stress ball Friday, April 7, 2023, at SUCCEED in Butler with the help of students and faculty in SRU’s Occupational Therapy Doctoral program. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
A number of people make bracelets in a station on Friday, April 7, 2023, at SUCCEED in Butler with the help of students and faculty in SRU’s Occupational Therapy Doctoral program. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Madz Morrin makes a stress ball in a station on Friday, April 7, 2023, at SUCCEED in Butler with the help of students and faculty in SRU’s Occupational Therapy Doctoral program. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Casey Bogert, with the Bellefonte State Fish Hatchery, fills a bucket full of trout to be released into Bear Creek on Friday afternoon, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Kaden Pyle, 11, left, and Sam Wilson of Kittanning place a bucket of trout into Bear Creek on Friday, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Dustin Robinson fishes with his stepsons Vito Zanetti, 8, and Matteo Zanetti, 7, who is pointing out the trout swimming away in Bear Creek on Friday, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Firefighters use foam to douse a GardaWorld armored truck that caught fire outside of Boscov's at Clearview Mall on Friday evening, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Jesus is portrayed by Nick Dillion during the Living Stations of the Cross at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Kimberly Bloom is in the basement of her Connoquenessing Township home using buckets to catch water from a leaky valve on Friday, April 7, 2023. Bloom has a protection plan with Penn American Water, but they are giving her the runaround. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Alayna Kennedy, 12, left, talks with her mother, Bethany, before the Good Friday breakfast at the Butler YMCA on Friday morning, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Emma More ,8, of Parker, stands on the banks of Bear Creek trout fishing on Friday afternoon, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Butler senior Ethan Babay, flanked by parents Andy and Nina Babay, signs a letter of intent to continue his academic and wrestling career at Fairmont State University. Looking on, from left, are Butler head wrestling coach Scott Stoner and assistant Alex Evanoff. John Enrietto/Butler Eagle
Brian Peffer, information technology director at A-Tech, sits at a computer at the Jean Purvis Health Center on Friday morning, Feb. 17. 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Butler graduate Ethan Trettel, a slot receiver trying to make the Slippery Rock University football roster, runs a route during a practice drill at Mihalik-Thompson Stadium on Monday, April 3, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Butler graduate Ethan Trettel does a drill during Slippery Rock University spring football practice at Mihalik-Thompson Stadium on Monday, April 3, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
St John’s pastor Lisa Griffin says a prayer on Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Parishioners carry a cross Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The faithful carry a cross down Mars and Evans City Road on Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Pastor Greg Hurting with Crestview Church prays in front of the magistrate’s office in Evans City on Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The cross travels down Main Street in Evans City on Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City on Friday, April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Children carry the cross on Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Wumalia Merrison, 12, left, and David Weisgerber hold the cross during a bible reading on Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Pastor Brandon John, of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, keeps his daughters Kate, 5, left and Anna, 8, warm under his coat on Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Different people carried the cross to various spots around Evans City for a prayer and a hymn on Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Austin Harmon, 5, of Evans City prays during the Good Friday Cross Walk in Evans City on Friday, April 7, 2023. Four churches in Evans City had an annual community cross walk starting at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Evans City. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Jesus is portrayed by Nick Dillion during the Living Stations of the Cross at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Jesus is portrayed by Nick Dillion during the Living Stations of the Cross at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Jesus is portrayed by Nick Dillion during the Living Stations of the Cross at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The Living Stations of the Cross was performed at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The Living Stations of the Cross was performed at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The Living Stations of the Cross was performed at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Jesus is portrayed by Nick Dillion during the Living Stations of the Cross at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Jesus is portrayed by Nick Dillion during the Living Stations of the Cross at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
The Living Stations of the Cross was performed at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Jesus is portrayed by Nick Dillion during the Living Stations of the Cross at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Jesus is portrayed by Nick Dillion during the Living Stations of the Cross at Saint Kilian Church in Cranberry Township on Friday April 7, 2023. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Olivia Tennent fills a cup with coffee at the Good Friday breakfast at the Butler YMCA on Friday morning, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Amanda Richardson, left, talks with Danielle Hoffer at the Good Friday breakfast at the Butler YMCA on Friday morning, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Jay McCaslin gives the invocation for the 71st Good Friday breakfast at the Butler YMCA on Friday morning, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Over 100 people fill gym 2 at the Butler YMCA for the Good Friday breakfast at the Butler YMCA on Friday morning, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Four stations were setup for people on Friday, April 7, 2023, at SUCCEED in Butler. Students and faculty in SRU’s Occupational Therapy Doctoral program have been delivering programs for the community. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Slippery Rock University students Natalie Zasada, left, and Taylor Pander help Shawn Conley with making a stress ball Friday, April 7, 2023 Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Madz Morrin makes a stress ball Friday, April 7, 2023, at SUCCEED in Butler with the help of students and faculty in SRU’s Occupational Therapy Doctoral program. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
A number of people make bracelets in a station on Friday, April 7, 2023, at SUCCEED in Butler with the help of students and faculty in SRU’s Occupational Therapy Doctoral program. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Madz Morrin makes a stress ball in a station on Friday, April 7, 2023, at SUCCEED in Butler with the help of students and faculty in SRU’s Occupational Therapy Doctoral program. Justin Guido/Butler Eagle
Casey Bogert, with the Bellefonte State Fish Hatchery, fills a bucket full of trout to be released into Bear Creek on Friday afternoon, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Kaden Pyle, 11, left, and Sam Wilson of Kittanning place a bucket of trout into Bear Creek on Friday, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Dustin Robinson fishes with his stepsons Vito Zanetti, 8, and Matteo Zanetti, 7, who is pointing out the trout swimming away in Bear Creek on Friday, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Firefighters use foam to douse a GardaWorld armored truck that caught fire outside of Boscov's at Clearview Mall on Friday evening, April 7, 2023. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
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