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Wednesday, December 10th, 2014

Butler County Farm Bureau Receives Several Awards

Rita Drake (right), chair of the Butler County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee, and Maggie Drake (center), accept the 2014 Gold Star Award of Excellence from Betty Farris (left), chair of the Kentucky Farm Bureau state Women’s Committee.

Kentucky Farm Bureau, with more than 465,000 member families statewide, is the state’s largest general farm organization.

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Tuesday, December 9th, 2014

Fiscal Court meets at Woodbury; funds approved for museum, Reeds Ferry improvements

The Butler County Fiscal Court met in their regular session for December on Monday, December 8th. Magistrate Johnny Tuck was absent from the meeting. The meeting was held at the Green River Museum in Woodbury.

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Monday, December 8th, 2014

Jackson opens chiropractic office in Morgantown

Dr. Ryan Jackson (front, center) is joined by local officials and family and friends at last week's ribbon-cutting ceremony.

A 2006 Butler County High School graduate has come back to Morgantown to open a new business. Dr.

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Sunday, December 7th, 2014

Warren RECC Receives TVA Energy Efficiency Award

Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation (Warren RECC) was recently recognized by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) for its energy efficiency efforts in several programs.

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Sunday, December 7th, 2014

Holiday Safety Tips from Morgantown Police Department

The Holiday shopping season is upon us and I want to give residents and shoppers a few safety tips so your property will stay with its rightful owner. While the majority of us go about their shopping in the legal and honest way, there are some who don’t. While most get their discounts at malls

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Saturday, December 6th, 2014

Comer visits Morgantown to meet citizens, raise campaign funds.

Matthew Embry, Ag Commissioner James Comer, Barry Washer and Jacob Clark

Current Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture and G.O.P. gubernatorial candidate James Comer visited Morgantown on Monday, December 1, for a meet-and -greet fundraiser.

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Saturday, December 6th, 2014

Butler County Boys Bluegrass Band performs at KY Farm Bureau Variety Showcase

The Butler County Boys Bluegrass Band performs at the 2014 KFB Variety Showcase in Louisville.

The Butler County Boys Bluegrass Band, comprised of Collin Coots and Aaron and Luke Jacobs, performed before a live audience during the December 5 general session of Kentucky Farm Bureau’s (KFB) 95th annual meeting in Louisville.

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Friday, December 5th, 2014

Butler County Farm Bureau honored as Kentucky Farm Bureau’s 2014 “Top County”

Betty Farris, President of Butler County Farm Bureau (center), accepts the “Top County” award from David S. Beck, KFB Executive Vice President (right), and Bradley R. Smith, KFB Insurance Companies Chief Executive Officer (left).

Recognized for its outstanding programming and for having a positive impact on both the community and its membership, Butler County Farm Bureau was honored as Kentucky Farm Bureau’s (KFB) “Top County” in 2014. This is the second year in a row that Butler County won the award.

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Thursday, December 4th, 2014

Warren RECC Members Submit over 3,000 Comments to the EPA

Warren RECC President and CEO W. Scott Ramsey announced that over 3,000 comments have been submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in opposition to the agency’s proposal to limit carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants. The comment period closed on December 1.

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Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014

Butler County NSDAR Luncheon