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Schools Receiving Most ‘People’s Choice’ Votes Will Win $8,000 Each---

An estimated 52,380 new cases of leukemia are expected to be diagnosed in the United States in 2014 according to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.  To help raise awareness at Butler County High School the Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) is sponsoring a Pennies for Patien

Surrounded by Sycamore trees, the Picture Man stood next to the only Beech tree visible in Bill Reek's (a.k.a. Lumber Jack) back yard. He thought to himself that the gray bark of the lone Beech matched the color of the sky almost to a t.

Farmland owners with cropland have the opportunity to update their FSA yields and reallocate their base acres under the current farm bill.  Landowners have until late February 2015 to make changes and they can get assistance making these decisions at the extension office if they want help.