Republicans fare well in local, statewide races Republican candidates including newcomer Diane Mullins and incumbent State Senator George Lang won their races by wide margins in Butler County.
Local campaigns raise thousands in final months of election Campaigns across the country have spent billions in this year's election. Candidates running in local races have recorded nearly $500,000 in contributions in the past six months.
Incumbent businessman and health worker square off in commissioner race Tamara Small, a family nurse practitioner and small business owner, is challenging businessman T.C. Rogers for his seat as a Butler County Commissioner.
17-year incumbent county commissioner faces first contested election For the first time since becoming a Butler County Commissioner in 2007, Don Dixon is facing a contested race. Oxford Vice-Mayor Chantel Raghu is running against Dixon for his seat.
Republican candidates make pitch to voters at party forum More than a dozen Republican candidates running for office in Butler County spoke to voters during a party event Oct. 15.
Local Democrats reach voters at candidate forum; Republicans opt not to attend Three Oxford residents running for office joined three other Democratic candidates at a forum to speak to voters. All Butler County candidates in contested races were invited to attend, but two Democrats and all Republicans opted out.
Butler County rescinds ARPA funding for some municipalities and orgs Butler County has spent three years allocating money from the American Rescue Plan Act. This week, the Board of Commissioners rescinded some of the funding to individual communities and organizations.