Nerves were on edge for a few minutes Monday afternoon as school officials at North Butler Elementary found a handgun in the backpack of a second grade student - one that actually turned out to be a BB gun.
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With sickness on the rise and decreasing attendance among students and teachers over the last two weeks, Butler County Schools' Superintendent Scott Howard announced yesterday that classes will be cancelled for the remainder of the week.
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Monday was the second Monday of January, meaning the Butler County Fiscal Court was in session for their regular meeting. All magistrates, Judge-Executive David Fields, County Attorney Richard Deye, Road Supervisor Timmy West, and a handful of visitors were present.
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BtN TIP!!! - Did you know that you can access our local Butler County radio station (WLBQ) & our local forecast by simply clicking on the 'Radio' & 'Weather' icons located at the top of the page?!?!
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Are people worried about their safety and changes in gun laws? Many would think so if they attended the local Concealed Carry Course on Saturday, January 12th. “This is the largest class I have ever had,” said Bobby McKee, Instructor for the Concealed Carry Class.
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With the holiday season behind us, the General Assembly returned to Frankfort this week to prepare to deal with several crucial issues facing our Commonwealth.
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Since 1988, Kentucky has been participating in the International Adopt-A-Highway Program and we are fortunate to have over 800 Adopt-A-Highway groups in the state working on over 5,100 miles of road.
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Earl Wayne Doston (DOB 5/30/82) of 37 Big Oak Drive, Morgantown, Kentucky, was arrested shortly after 10:30 am this morning at Huff Ingram Apartment 803, and charged with unlawful possession of meth precursor, second offense, and manufacturing methamphetamine , first offense.
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The Butler County Board of Education met in regular session on Tuesday, January 8, at 6:30 p.m. at the Butler County Education Complex. Board members Karen Evans, Debbie Hammers, and Charles Price were administered the oath of office by David Tralbue.
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