Oxford Free Press Oxford Free Press
  • News
  • Community
  • Sports
  • Business
  • Opinion
  • Obituaries
  • About
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
Sign in Subscribe

Butler County

Butler voters pass two levies, reject another

Butler voters pass two levies, reject another

Hanover must decide what’s next after second levy failure.
Katelyn Aluise May 6, 2026
Adult Butler Tech students in the industrial maintenance technology program.

Butler Tech to introduce 2 high school courses

Electrical technology and power systems and the new teacher pathway programs will begin courses in the fall.
Katelyn Aluise Feb 19, 2026
Three cars sit parked in front of the red-bricked Oxford Courthouse

Butler County Area 1 Court to cease operations in Oxford by March 31

Oxford’s Area 1 Court is slated to cease operations by March 31, as services move to the Government Services Center at 345 High St in Hamilton.
Aidan Cornue Jan 24, 2026
Four participants hike through snow in a forest

MetroParks Winter Hike Series returns for third year

Four hikes will connect Butler County locals to nature in January.
Aidan Cornue Jan 9, 2026
Fireworks at night

Celebrating Independence Day in and around Oxford

The Fourth of July is coming up soon, and celebrations in and Oxford are starting a week early.
Sean Scott Jun 22, 2025
Dozens of local orgs receive funding for history initiatives

Dozens of local orgs receive funding for history initiatives

Two dozen organizations in southwest Ohio, including several in and around Oxford, received grants from the W.E. Smith Charitable Trust to support local history initiatives.
Sean Scott Jun 12, 2025
Levy to increase elderly service funding in county could appear in November

Levy to increase elderly service funding in county could appear in November

The Council on Aging is asking for a levy to be placed on the November ballot to increase funding for elderly services in Butler County.
Sean Scott Jun 9, 2025

Subscribe to Oxford Free Press

Subscribe to our free weekly newsletter for all the latest happenings in and around Oxford, or donate to support local journalism and get access to a second members-only newsletter with a digital version of each print issue.
  • Sign up
  • Obituaries
  • Advertising
  • Submit an idea/letter
  • Distribution Locations
  • Sponsors
For corrections, story tips, advertising and more, contact us at editor@oxfreepress.com.