Butler News

"Wow! Is that really you? It's been over 50 years since we last spoke!" Comments such as like this were frequent in Waterloo's Francis Thomson Park June 13, where former students reminisced at the Richland Township Schools Reunion.

An evening drive ended tragically for an area couple. Police say 71 year old Beverly Davis of Butler lost control of her car on a curve and drove head-on into a stone wall on U.S. 6 at Washington Street in Waterloo around 6:30 last night.

A Marion County Commissioner said he wants to reverse an April decision to close an emergency shelter for troubled children.

Heating system parts manufacturer, Specialized Component Parts Limited, Inc. announced today it will expand its operations here, creating 30 new jobs by 2012.

DEKALB CO., Ind. - The following information was provided by the Indiana State Police: Four men, one in Florida and three in DeKalb County, are currently being held in connection with the May 15th homicide of Raymond Edward Morrow, 63, of rural Butler.

DEKALB COUNTY, Indiana - Four men are in custody in connection with the murder of Raymond Morrow of rural Butler.

*American Legion Post 202 in Butler hosts a memorial service at Eddy Cemetery near Butler at 8:30 a.m. *Waynedale Memorial Day Parade begins at 9 a.m. at Waynedale United Methodist Church, 2501 Church St.

The mayor of Butler, Ind., died over the weekend in a motorcycle crash in Ohio. Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers said Mayor Floyd Coburn died Sunday afternoon while riding with friends along U.S. 20 in Defiance County, Ohio.

A flea market owner was found shot to death inside his business at a DeKalb County airstrip Friday.

The Indiana State Police Criminal Investigation Division from the Fort Wayne Post is conducting an investigation into the death of a DeKalb County man that occurred during the afternoon on Friday May 15, 2009.

Washington Elementary School is rated 'exemplary,' yet doesn't meet Adequate Yearly Progress.

The rush is on to finish road construction on the city's west side before the Indianapolis 500.

Five area road projects expected to be included Frank Denzler The Rush County Commissioners closed out the first quarter of the year by signing a contract authorizing Phase II of the Carthage Pike project.

Len and Shauna Sterrett of Muncie are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Renee, to Adam Everhart, son of Rick and Janet Everhart of Butler, Indiana.

Color Master Inc. has bucked the recessionary trend by installing a new production line late last month at its Butler plant.

Announcement Evansville, IN March 19, 2009 Thank you, Ira, for your partnership and commitment to the people of Indiana.

Governor Mitch Daniels along with officials of exterior door manufacturer Therma-Tru corporation announced the transfer of most of the company's operations from Oklahoma to their facility in Butler, Indiana by ...

The Bon-Ton reported Wednesday a net loss of $87.7 million in the fourth quarter and is predicting the losses will continue.

Governor Mitch Daniels and executives from Therma-Tru will make an economic development announcement today in Dekalb County.

The news of the closing of the New Millennium Building Systems plant in the village and the release of the names of three candidates for the vacant council seat were addressed at Continental Village Council's ...