Butler County News

The Encore Youth Theatre just got a little younger. For the first time in its 15-year history, the company will stage a production starring children from third through sixth grade.

A young political newcomer and three incumbents were elected to Trenton City Council by voters Tuesday, Nov.

A A contested Republican primary for Butler County commission lays ahead after the party failed to endorse any candidate for the race Thursday night, Nov.

Butler County Auditor Roger Reynolds committed in 2008 to adjust property values on his own this year and the process is nearing completion.

The Hamilton mother of six is unemployed and was homeless last month. So the thought of providing her children Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings and toys under the tree for Christmas seemed impossible.

New jobs are headed to Butler and Warren counties. Intelligrated has announced it has big plans for growth.

Political civil war has broken out within the Butler County Republican Party over who should get the party's endorsement for county commissioner this week.

Some heated local races and issues - A as well as the state issues - A may drive voter turnout up to 30 percent in Butler County.

Below you will find a list of upcoming H1N1 Vaccine Clinics from around the Tri-State area.

Last year, Deardoff Senior Center tossed most of its supply of the seasonal flu vaccine.

A 47-year-old Middletown woman - A arrested after a Wayne Twp. man was critically shot this past weekend - remained in jail Tuesday afternoon.

A Butler County's headaches and questionable deals with fiber optics started long before the Dynus Corp.

Butler County commissioners say they'll review a multi-million dollar contract the county has with a company mentioned in federal charges against former county commissioner Michael Fox as giving Fox money while he was on the commission.

A Cincinnati-area pediatrician already convicted of 16 sex-related charges involving former patients has been found guilty of additional charges.

A Middletown man is in custody after a fatal stabbing late Thursday. Police said Brian McKenzie was stabbed in the 1100 block of Garfield Street at about 9:30 p.m. McKenzie was transported to Atrium Medical Center, where he died a short time later.

The Butler County Sheriffs are alerting residents in the Woodsdale area that they may hear a series of loud explosions tonight.

A federal grand jury here has indicted former Butler County Commissioner Michael A. Fox and Dublin, Ohio attorney Robert C. Schuler, alleging that they conspired to improperly benefit from Butler County contracts involving a company doing business with the county, and that the men failed to report income from the deals on their federal income tax ...

A Federal charges have been leveled against Michael Fox - former Butler County commissioner, state lawmaker and Children Services director - A and attorney Robert Schuler, the son of a recently deceased state senator, according to an indictment unsealed today, Oct.

Doris and Charles Meininger have received the seasonal flu shot every year for the past 20 years, but they've never seen anything like this.

The Butler County Sheriff's Department is facing a $2.5 million deficit next year and that means massive layoffs could be implemented.