IRS warns of ‘dirty dozen’

March 17, 2010

The Internal Revenue Service has issued its 2010 “dirty dozen” list of tax scams. Tax schemes are illegal and can lead to imprisonment and fines for both scam artists and taxpayers. The IRS pursues and shuts down promoters of these and numerous other scams. The IRS urges taxpayers to avoid these common schemes: Read story

Gravel not a good option for county

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

The county's road infrastructure is falling apart. Recent heavy rains and hard freezes have only hastened the decay of rural roads across the county. Potholes are appearing daily. Asphalt is crumbling. Road conditions are deteriorating to the point where drivers are literally taking their lives in hand. Read story

Finalists present, public not

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Last Saturday morning, there were plenty of refreshments in the boardroom of the Butler County Board of Education. Trays stacked high with doughnuts, muffins, and pastries and platters of fresh fruit and cheese accompanied coffee, orange juice and water. Read story

Do finalists represent best available?

Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010

The Butler County Board of Education has selected four finalists for superintendent and is scheduled to interview the candidates over the next few weeks. Read story

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Aggressive driving helps no one

Everyday I hop in my car to go to work, I have to prepare myself for the NASCAR-like antics of commuters on I-65. Read story



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