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 Butler County Circuit Clerk’s offices and cover February 1 – February 15, 2012.
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Butler County Sheriff’s Deputies Heath West and Chris Reneer, working on a tip, arrested Douglas R. Smith (DOB 12/30/76) on drug charges Tuesday, February 21st. Smith, of 139 Boys Camp Road, Morgantown, gave deputies consent to search his home.
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At 5:41 Sunday night, Butler County Dispatch received a call reporting a two vehicle collision near 8775 Brownsville Road just past the 4th District Fire Department.
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Scores of volunteer firemen from across Butler County rushed to 316 Brownsville Road earlier this afternoon between 5:30 and 6 p.m. to battle a dangerous fire that, if not contained, may have threatened the Warren RECC substation complex at Aberdeen.
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While leaving the scene of a meth-related fire on Al Embry Road earlier today, Butler County Sheriff’s Deputy Heath West and Kentucky State Police Trooper Brian McKinney encountered a vehicle that was moving erracticly on the road. The vehicle was stopped and the driver Wesley J.
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A 2011 high-profile murder case in south-central Kentucky has finally resulted in a guilty verdict for Kathy Coy of Morgantown.

The Butler County Grand Jury returned indictments against 16 individuals. Charges included theft, burglary, assault, unlawful transaction with a minor, and drugs.
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On Thursday, February 16th, the district-level spelling bee was held at the Butler County Educational Complex.
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The Butler County Board of Education met in regular session Tuesday, February 14 at 6:30 p.m. after an hour-long working session. With approximately 60 people in attendance for the board meeting, several voiced their concerns about the district’s financial situation.
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