Greg Drake II spoke to the Reedyville Rural Development Club on September 17, 2015. Greg discussed his 2014 trip to China with the WKU Confucius Institute. Drake travelled with a small delegation from South Central Kentucky to Beijing, Langfang, and Tianjin China.
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Thursday, Sept. 24 has been designated as “High Attendance Day” for public schools across the Commonwealth.
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On September 8th, 66 schools were identified as Honorable Mentions, for schools across the state in regards to teaching conditions, school safety and student achievement. There were two schools chosen from the Butler County School District, North Butler Elementary and Gr
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In a town where burgers and sandwiches dominate the menus of most restaurants, Hillside Café and Steakhouse is crafting a niche by offering a variety of steaks, barbeque, home cooking, and homemade desserts. The restaurant’s menu offers daily lunch and dinner specials.
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The second Monday in September was this week and with it came the first regular monthly meeting of the Butler County Fiscal Court. A full agenda awaited the magistrates and several spectators were gathered to watch the proceedings.
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The suspect in the killing of State Trooper Joseph Cameron Ponder has died after being shot by troopers in a confrontation.
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The Morgantown City Council meeting on Thursday night took a dramatic turn as the Council heard, then rejected, a request for funding by the Boys and Girls Club, resulting in a questioning of the Council’s motives in the denial.
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Beech Tree News provides courthouse statistics on a regular basis. Courthouse information provided in this article is a matter of public record. The following records are from the Butler County Clerk and Circuit Clerk’s offices and cover August 19- September 8th.
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The Butler County Board of Education met Tuesday night at the Green River Youth Development Center, taking care of bond sale issues to finance school improvements and hearing presentations on the Green River YDC, SACS Accreditation progress, and the Confucius Classroom.
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Tuesday evening, September 8 was the 77th Annual Butler County Farm Bureau meeting. It was held at the Eva J. Hawes Agriculture Center.
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