Best of Butler County 2025 winners
Here are the winners and placers in the Around Town category:
Best Artist
• First Place: Brian Beck
• Finalist: Hannah Tebbe
• Finalist: Nick Schopin
Best Attraction
• First Place: Jungle Jim’s International Market
• Finalist: Pinball Garage
• Finalist: RiversEdge
Best Community Supporter
• First Place: Butler County Educational Service Center
• Finalist: Hamilton Community Foundation
• Finalist: Pinball Garage
Best Independent Living
• First Place: Berkeley Square
• Finalist: StoryPoint Fairfield
• Finalist: The Knolls of Oxford
Best Landmark
• First Place: Billy Yank
• Finalist: Butler County Courthouse
• Finalist: Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park
Best Local Band
• First Place: CFG & The Family
• Finalist: Michelle Robinson Band
• Finalist: The Klaberheads
Best Local Musician
• First Place: Mason Johnson
• Finalist: Casey Gomez
• Finalist: Josh Lawson
Best Mural
• First Place: Agave & Rye
• Finalist: Joe Nuxhall mural at Main and B streets
• Finalist: The Oxford Bee Hive
Best Place to Play Trivia
• First Place: Municipal Brew Works
• Finalist: Pinball Garage
• Finalist: The 513
Best Place to Work
• First Place: Butler County Educational Service Center
• Finalist: Community First Solutions
• Finalist: HTR Services
Best Playground
• First Place: Rentschler Forest MetroPark
• Finalist: Harbin Park
• Finalist: Marcum Park
Best Social Media Follow
• First Place: Bark Hamilton
• Finalist: HTR Services
• Finalist: Lahvdah