Kira Pierson

Kira Pierson

Fairfield Fire Chief to Retire

After years of service, Chief Bennett announced his retirement from Fairfield Fire Department

Liberty Township August Public Meetings Dates Announced

Liberty Township August Public Meetings Announced

Liberty Township Announces 2022 Paving List

Liberty Township Announces 2022 Paving List

Police Make Arrest in Deadly West Chester Hit and Run

Police Make Arrest in Deadly West Chester Hit and Run

Police Seize Enough Fentanyl to Kill 35,000 in Hamilton Bust

Police Seize Enough Fentanyl to Kill 35,000 in Hamilton Bust

Butler County Public Schools Starting Dates

With summer ending, schools are gearing up to start a new year. Here's when the public schools in Butler County start their year.

Liberty Interchange Ramp Closure This Week

In a press release Monday, the Butler County Engineer's Office announced the Liberty Interchange Ramp Closure.

Local Stores Create Charity To Support Community

Posh Pagan, Alternative Path Coexist, and others have donated over 7,000 lbs of food, hygiene care packages, and elderly care packages to Butler County residents.

Miami University Police Department Hosts Law Enforcement Training

Miami University Police Department is responsible for the safety of nearly 20,000 students.

Morgan Ross Road to close for 25 Days

Morgan Ross Road will close for 25 days as reported in a statement released by the Butler County Engineer's Office.

5th Annual Hamilpalooza Coming in August

Bringing over 100 vendors to the streets around Marcum Park, free event Hamilpalooza 2022 is scheduled to take place on August 27th from noon until 6pm.

Pyramid Hill Hosts Ice Cream Social

Pyramid Hill to host ice cream social on July 17.
CRIME IN BUTLER COUNTY

FBI Offers Reward for Hamilton Man

29 year old Shawn Lattimore is considered Armed and Dangerous.

The Fitton Center Inspires New Generation of Artists

The Fitton Center for Creative Arts has been a long time host of the arts in Butler County after opening 29 years ago in the heart of Hamilton.

Grand Jury Report July 13, 2022

The Butler County Prosecutor's Office has released the Butler County Grand Jury Court of Common Pleas Court July 1 Session Report on July 13, 2022.

Dog Friendly Butler County

With dog parks and pet friendly patios, here's where to bring your furry best friend in Butler County.

Local Music Scene Returns Post Pandemic

Valley Of Dismay, a metalcore band that has its roots in Hamilton, represents the resilience of Butler County with new music and shows after the Covid Pandemic.

Trenton Firefighters Association Partners With Mike's Carwash

Mike's Carwash and Trenton Firefighters Association are fundraising now through July 31.

Fairfield Fire Department Hosts Touch A Truck Event

Fairfield Fire Department is scheduled to host a Touch A Truck event on Friday July 22, 2022 at Village Green Park with The City of Fairfield.

Tylersville Road Closes June 27 through July 1

In a press release announced Wednesday, the Butler County Engineer's Office says that Tylersville Road will be closed next week.

Butler County's New Wave of Young Entrepreneurs

Two under 25 create businesses in Butler County.

5 Points Community Garden- Building a Stronger Community

The garden is located at 1884 Harvard Street and is accepting donations of plants, seeds, bird netting, landscaping tools, and more.

Eat Your Way Through Butler County A-Z

Looking for a fun activity and to explore Butler County? Eat your way through the alphabet with out list of local restaurants!

Fourth of July Events and Activities

Looking for Independence Day activities? Here's what's going on in Butler County.

Summer Family Friendly Events

Family friendly events are a common occurrence in Butler County, here's what is happening near you.

Main Street- a Look in the Past

Photographer Joshua Sweet shared photos of Main Street in 2008, bringing back memories and highlighting the transformation of Hamilton’s sprawling business district.

Butler County Suffers Fire and EMS Shortage

Cities such as Fairfield, Monroe, Hamilton, Middletown, and West Chester are in search of first responders to meet the growing demands of the public.

Hueston Woods to Open New Nature Center

Hueston Woods State Park invites public to grand opening of new nature center.

Missing West Chester Teens Found Safe

Leslie Bustos Sanchez and Manases Bernal De Paz were located safe, police confirm on Monday.

Joseph's Legacy Names New President

Founder Meg Melampy announced her retirement, Krista Snyder Bolser steps into new role as President of one of Butler County's biggest animal rescues.

Butler County Celebrates Pride Month

June is Pride Month, sparking conversations of equality and justice for LGBTQ+ individuals.

Monroe Fire Department Offering Scholarship

Honoring Firefighter and EMT Kenny Ellis, Monroe Firefighters hope to help others begin a career in Fire and EMS.

Local Thrift Store Receives Donation of Old Photos, Employees are Searching for Relatives

Angela Baker is searching for the relatives of those in old photos donated to One Way Farm this week.

Hamilton's Urban Backyard Preparing for Summer Food Truck Events

Local families partner to create sense of community with Hamilton's Urban Backyard.

Butler County Families Plead for Law Enforcement and Community Support

Do you know any information about a missing person? Now is the time to speak out.

Butler County Has a Missing Person Epidemic

Butler County has an unusually high rate of missing persons per population, do you know where any of them are?
HOMEPAGE

Hamilton Child Killer and Rapist Up for Parole

Three year old Tiffany Hubbard was brutally tortured and killed by her father in 1986, her father has shown no remorse and is due to be before a parole board in may. Tiffany’s family is asking the community to block Jeffery Hubbard’s parole

Butler County One of Top in Ohio for Meth Overdose Deaths

Ranking 8th in the state for all drug related overdose deaths in Ohio in 2020, Butler County’s addiction problem has continued to take the lives of residents.

Miami University's Missing Student Investigation Continues 69 Years After His Disappearance

On April 19, 1953 19 year old Miami sophomore Ronald Tammen Jr was seen studying in his dorm room at 225 Fisher Hall. This would be the last day that anyone saw or heard from him.

Butler County Residents Start Businesses During Pandemic

As a high caseload county in the peaks of the Covid pandemic, many Butler County residents lost their jobs and livelihoods in 2020 and 2021. Some residents took this as their time to explore entrepreneurship.

Miami University Mourns Police Captain

After a 26 year career with Miami University, MUPD mourns the death of retired Captain Benjamin Spilman.

Trenton Fire Department Saves Cats After Family House Fire

On April 2, Trenton Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire on the 300 block of Third Street, Trenton requested mutual aid from Madison Township Fire Department and St. Clair Township Fire Department.
HOMEPAGE

Easter Sunday Brings Dark Memories to Hamilton

Brutal murder of 11 family members in Hamilton continues to bring dark memories to Hamilton each Easter.

Pet Wants Hamilton Donates to Community

Pet Wants Hamilton, located at the corner of C Street and Main Street, has been a growing business for the past five years.
LOCAL FOODIES

Rooftop Restaurant Offers Unique Views of Hamilton

Fretboard Brewing and Public House is located in the heart of Hamilton, overlooking the Great Miami River from their rooftop seating, all while striving to provide gluten free meals for those with allergies.

Local Art Studio Aims to Inspire Youth

Local art studio to host summer camps for children, teaching them how to become successful entrepreneurs.
LOCAL PALESTINIAN RESTAURANT MOVES TO FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP

Al Zaytuna, Local Palestinian Restaurant, Moves to Fairfield Township

Mouth watering chicken shawarma met with warm welcomes from Butler County residents.

Miami University Student Art Exhibition

Miami Regionals focuses on community art with an exhibition by students.