On July 13, 2024, the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump, and the tragic loss of life and turmoil that followed, sent shockwaves through our community. Nearly a year later, we continue to recover, reflect, and strive to move forward from this event.

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The Butler County Historical Society Collection on Local Response to the Events on July 13, 2024 aims to preserve first-hand accounts and primary documents of the event and its aftermath. By collecting a diverse range of materials, we hope to provide future researchers with a better understanding of this event in the context of local and national history.