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Find out what's going on in your town. en-us A Butler County woman claims that she was fired from her longtime job with Mine Safety Appliances Co. after undergoing three surgeries to treat breast cancer. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6745252/butler-woman-alleges-discrimination-for-cancer Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:00:08 -0700 Police have snagged 40 pounds of pot and more than $32,000 in cash in a Butler County bust. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6738190/cops-high-level-trafficker-arrested Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:46:08 -0700 A Butler County couple posed as prospective homebuyers and stole items from 10 open houses they visited in four counties, authorities say. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6738203/duo-charged-as-open-house-burglars Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:37:08 -0700 A former Butler County commission candidate is getting out of the bar business after pleading guilty to serving liquor to a minor and violating Hamilton's adult entertainment law. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6730165/dillingham-pleads-guilty-in-bar-bust Mon, 21 Sep 2009 10:03:08 -0700 South Butler County schools will be closed today as district teachers go out on strike. Contract talks between faculty and school board negotiators ended Friday night with no settlement. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6729261/teachers-to-strike-today-in-south-butler Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:00:08 -0700 South Butler County schools will be closed tomorrow as district teachers go out on strike. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6729266/teachers-to-strike-tomorrow-in-south-butler Sun, 20 Sep 2009 10:27:08 -0700 The contractor from Butler County was the subject of a Target 11 Investigation into Home Repair Problems. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6729194/home-improvement-contractor-pleads-guilty-to-tax-evasion Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:09:08 -0700 Those lost: According to the Ohio Emergency Management Agency: One person died in Delaware County from an electrocution, one in Hamilton County died from a tree fall, another in Lorain County from a tree limb fall, one in Mahoning County from a tree fall and two in... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6716106/what-have-we-learned-from-last-year-s-wind-storm- Sat, 12 Sep 2009 19:13:08 -0700 State police fired tear gas into the wrong home during a fatal standoff in Butler County earlier this week. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6717938/state-police-fired-tear-gas-into-wrong-home-during-butler-co-standoff Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:16:08 -0700 It took less than an hour for a three-judge panel to send the twice-condemned Butler County killer back to Death Row for a third time. An appeal is automatic. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6711725/von-clark-davis-gets-death-again Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:23:08 -0700 Police in Butler County fatally shot a man after a standoff on Wednesday night. But before the shooting, officers fired tear gas into the wrong house. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6710679/police-tear-gas-wrong-house-in-butler-co-standoff Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:21:08 -0700 Police fatally shoot a man holed up inside a house in Butler County for four hours Wednesday evening. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6704726/police-fatally-shoot-man-in-butler-standoff Thu, 10 Sep 2009 10:26:08 -0700 A standoff in Butler County ended Wednesday night when investigators say a man was shot and killed by state police officers. Police have identified him as 48-year-old Keith Tack. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6704898/police-identify-man-in-butler-county-standoff Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:53:08 -0700 Butler County officials on Wednesday monitored an old railroad bridge west of Augusta, concerned that floodwaters may trigger a collapse that could prove damaging downstream. The abandoned railroad bridge is about 200 yards upstream from the bridge that carries... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6707760/officials-closely-watch-creek-levels Thu, 10 Sep 2009 03:23:08 -0700 Under a sunny sky in a Butler County park, John and Norene Auer were marking their 20th wedding anniversary. "We decided what we wanted to do was celebrate our freedom," a smiling Mrs. Auer explained. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6704775/2,000-protest-obama-policies-at-tea-party-in-cranberry Thu, 10 Sep 2009 02:44:08 -0700 HAMILTON - Despite what defense attorneys hinted would happen, the head of the Ohio Parole Board didn't guarantee Wednesday that a twice-convicted killer would never receive parole if Butler County judges decided to switch his death sentence to life in prison. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6705657/parole-not-impossible-for-2-time-killer Wed, 09 Sep 2009 19:03:08 -0700 Work is scheduled to begin tonight on the northbound side of Route 28 between the Creighton interchange and the Butler County line, requiring off-peak, single-lane closures for the next few months. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6699869/route-28-lane-limits-go-into-effect-tonight-near-creighton,-butler Tue, 08 Sep 2009 23:00:08 -0700 Work is scheduled to begin tonight on the northbound side of Route 28 between the Creighton interchange and the Butler County line, requiring off-peak, single-lane closures for the next few months. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6699911/route-28-lane-limits-go-into-effect-tonight-near-creighton,-butler Tue, 08 Sep 2009 23:00:08 -0700 HAMILTON - After a year of deep budget cuts and declining revenue, Butler County commissioners are considering slashing their own pay. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6700254/butler-commissioners-may-take-pay-cut Tue, 08 Sep 2009 18:40:08 -0700 Two West Price Hill women have sued a dog owner and two others in Butler County for refusing to make good on an advertised $1,000 reward for returning Wilfred the Chihuahua. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6700259/small-dog,-big-reward,-bigger-mess Tue, 08 Sep 2009 16:40:08 -0700