The Butler Bulletin

The Butler Bulletin, which caters to the residents of eastern DeKalb County, was acquired by KPC Media Group Inc. in December 2005. The newspaper was originally established in 1976 by publisher Joe Shelton. Jeff Jones has been the editor since 1985 and has been a part of the publication for many years. The Butler Bulletin is published by KPC Media Group, and you can find more information on their website at kpcnews.com.

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Where are the Easter movies on major networks?

1 day ago | kpcnews.com | Terry Mattingly

For more than 50 years ABC, with very few exceptions, has offered “The Ten Commandments” as the network’s featured film for Holy Week. Nothing says “Easter” like a showdown between Moses, the 13th-century B.C. Hebrew prophet, and the pharaoh, Ramses the Great, and the gods of Egypt. “Why is ‘The Ten Commandments’ an Easter movie? Part of me thinks they play it because people think it’s a generic Christian movie,” said Joe Wilson, reached by telephone.
Share the good news! Christ is risen

6 days ago | kpcnews.com | Mike Marturello

Christ the Lord is Risen!He is RISEN Indeed! (A day early in celebrating but we do know the rest of the story!)Today is known as “Holy Saturday” in the week known as Holy Week. Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday, the Sunday we remember Jesus triumphantly entered Jerusalem. It is one of my favorite Sundays in the church. We wave palm branches and picture what it would look like to see the Messiah entering into Jerusalem, a peaceful king upon a donkey.
Young becoming a true Hoosier statesman

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Mike Marturello

A friend of mine in college was from Michigan City and we had some great fun together, especially in our discussions about politics. She was a big fan of Indiana's senior senator at the time, Sen. Birch Bayh. Sen. Bayh, you might recall, was responsible for many things, including authoring the 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which allows for the removal of a president from office. Bayh was defeated in 1980 by U.S. Rep.
Auburn Council hears TIF report

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Jeff Jones

AUBURN — The Auburn Common Council heard a tax increment finance (TIF) district management report Tuesday. Greg Balsano, from Baker Tilly municipal advisers, explained that a TIF management report is required to be filed by a community’s redevelopment commission by April 15 with the mayor, council and the Indiana Department of Local Government Finance. A new requirement, enacted in 2024, stipulates that the report be presented at a council meeting.
NEH funding cuts hit close to home

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Mike Marturello

On April 3, funding for the humanities at Northeast Indiana community organizations evaporated. Across Indiana, funding for programs that help students learn about local history, equip libraries to expand offerings and fuel civic engagement vanished. Also lost were funds that supply resources to classrooms, support small-town festivals, and enhance Hoosiers’ ability to connect with each other and their community, state, nation, and the world.
Trine team tops national sumo robot competition

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Mike Marturello

MARION, Ohio — A Trine University team was the Yokozuna (grand champion) of this year's National Robotics Challenge. A robot designed and built by Malachi Henry, a computer engineering major from Franklin, Philip Burney, an electrical engineering major from Livonia, Michigan, and Logan Martin, a computer engineering major from Wolcottville, won this year's Sumo Robot competition. "It was really amazing to see our hard work pay off.
Sheriff's Office warns about 'senior assassin' game

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Mike Marturello

ANGOLA — The Steuben County Sheriff's Office is cautioning high school students about playing a form of the "senior assassin's" game with water pistols as they finish up their school year. "The Sheriff's Office has received some information about area high school students playing some type of "hide & seek" like game with water pistols out in public.
Proper hydration is crucial to maintain health

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | Eve Glazier |Elizabeth Ko

Dear Doctors: My doctor wants me to hydrate more, but I find it difficult to drink the 64 ounces of water per day he recommends. I have a protein shake with 8 ounces of milk each morning — does that count toward my total consumption? What other strategies would you suggest? Dear Reader: The conversation with your doctor about drinking enough water mirrors one we have with many of our own patients. It’s an important topic because water plays a key role in so many bodily functions.
Thunder wrap up spring football, look to fall

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | David Vantress

ANGOLA — The Trine University football team wrapped up its spring practice slate this week with some late nights on the artificial turf of Shive Field at Fred Zollner Athletic Stadium. And with the end of the 2024-25 school year looming, the Thunder players will be on their own for the summer before reporting back to campus for the beginning of fall camp in early August.
Miller resigns at Trine to be a CMU assistant

1 week ago | kpcnews.com | David Vantress

ANGOLA — After leading Trine University’s men’s basketball team to its first ever NCAA Division III national title in 2024, longtime Thunder head coach Brooks Miller is moving on and up. Trine announced on Wednesday that Miller, who just completed his 14th season in Angola, has accepted the associate head coach position at Central Michigan University, an NCAA Division I school in Mount Pleasant, Mich. and member of the Mid-American Conference.