State funding bill earmarks funds for Butler Tech’s welding lab

Mar. 10—Proposed state funds in Sub. House Bill 2 will help Butler Tech expand its welding program. The $231,500-plus in the House-approved Strategic Community Investment Fund supports the more than $2.2 million investment to expand the welding program on the D. Russel Lee campus, said school spokesperson A. J. Huff. The welding technology program offers students an opportunity to explore the …