Ed Richter has been a working journalist for 35 years, with the last 30 years working in various capacities covering Butler and Warren counties. An award-winning journalist, Richter covers local news and governments in Middletown, Monroe, Franklin, Carlisle and Franklin Twp. In his career, he’s worked as a reporter, bureau chief, copy editor, night city editor, and as an editor of two weeklies. Richter can be contacted at 513-755-5067 or 513-594-5546; by email at Ed.Richter@coxinc.com; or via Twitter @Richter_Journal.