Judges, county officials sworn in at inauguration ceremony
A newly-elected Butler County Common Pleas Court judge, four new and reelected magisterial district judges and several reelected county officials began their new terms in office Monday after they were sworn in during the county inauguration ceremonies.
Common Pleas Judge Joseph E. Kubit, who was elected in November, was sworn in by U.S. District Judge Marilyn Horan, a former county judge.
Newly elected magisterial district judges Kevin J. Flaherty, Amy M. Marcinkiewicz and Joseph J. Nash along with reelected judge William T. Fullerton were administered the oath of office by Common Pleas Court Judge Kelley T.D. Streib.
President Judge S. Michael Yeager also administered the oath to Clerk of Court Lisa Weiland Lotz, Sheriff Michael T. Slupe, Coroner William F. Young III and Controller Benjamin A. Holland.
Read more in Tuesday's Butler Eagle.
