Friday, November 6, 2026 · Morning Edition · Verified 4:04 AM ET
Good morning, Butler County. The National Weather Service forecast updated at 4 a.m. calls for cloudy skies gradually becoming mostly sunny today, with a high near 54 degrees. Light west wind should become northwest at 6 to 11 miles per hour this morning. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low around 33, and patchy frost is possible after 2 a.m.
Saturday should be mostly sunny near 54 after areas of frost before 9 a.m. Saturday night is forecast mostly clear near 30, with widespread frost mainly after 5 a.m. Sunday should be sunny near 58 after widespread early frost. Check the latest National Weather Service forecast before weather-sensitive plans.
The Butler County Engineer's Office continues to list Yankee Road closed to through traffic just north of Hornet Drive for the Monroe High School driveway project. The posted detour uses Todhunter Road, Salzman Road and State Route 63, with reopening expected November 20, weather permitting. Butler County RTA lists the O1 and O1D Cook Field detour through 11 p.m. today, the R6 Hanover Street detour through the end of November, and the Riverfront Transit Center closure with CincyLink service using a temporary Third Street stop.
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The Butler Brief
Local historical societies, county beginnings and public archives.
Butler County was established in 1803. Its county seat, Hamilton, grew around Fort Hamilton, built in 1791. The Butler County Historical Society dates its permanent organization to January 12, 1934. It preserves local collections and operates the Benninghofen House Museum.
Hamilton County was established in 1790. Cincinnati’s settlement began in 1788 as Losantiville; the name became Cincinnati in 1790. The Cincinnati History Library and Archives at Cincinnati Museum Center holds the historical society’s collections and resources for Hamilton County, Ohio.
Warren County was established in 1803, with Lebanon as its county seat. Founded in 1940, the Warren County Historical Society preserves the area’s stories, art and material culture at Harmon Museum, with additional historic properties and educational programs in Lebanon.
The original settlement’s name was Losantiville. It was renamed Cincinnati in 1790. Explore the city’s own historical resources and the records preserved by Cincinnati Museum Center.
City of Cincinnati historical account ↗Ohio’s state archives, historical collections and research resources.
Federal records, military and immigration research, founding documents and digitized collections.
The county recorder’s guide to local libraries and historical collections.