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Wednesday, January 31st, 2018

UPDATED: 2018 Election: Butler County Candidate List is Complete for May Primary

State Senator 6th DistrictC.B. Embry Jr. - RepublicanCrystal Chappell- Democrat

State Representative 17th DistrictJoey Franzell- RepublicanDavid M. Graham- RepublicanMichael A. Mike Wilson- Republican

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Monday, January 29th, 2018

Morgantown receives CDBG grant for $237,700 to renovate city hall

Morgantown City Hall will soon be getting a pretty exten

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Monday, January 29th, 2018

PBI Bank Is Changing Its Name to Limestone Bank to Reinvigorate Its Roots

Louisville, KY. (January 19, 2018) – Over the last 110 years, PBI Bank has served clients across the Commonwealth to meet their personal, business, agriculture, and equine banking needs.

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Friday, January 26th, 2018

Historic Number of Lives Saved Thanks to Organ Donation

2017 was a groundbreaking year in national and local efforts to save lives through organ donation. In the Kentucky region, 2017 marked the second highest number of lives saved. Thanks to 108 heroic organ donors and their families, 361 organs were recovered and transplanted. 330 tissue donors h

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Friday, January 26th, 2018

State releases county unemployment data for December 2017; Butler at 3.9 percent

FRANKFORT--- Unemployment rates fell in 117 Kentucky counties, stayed the same in two (Estill and Hickman counties) and rose in one county (Bath County) between December 2016 and December 2017, according to the Kentu

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Thursday, January 25th, 2018

Butler County Farm Service Agency Announces County Committee Election Results

(Morgantown, KY), Jan. 23, 2018 –Butler County U.S.

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Thursday, January 25th, 2018

Threats to Kentucky schools follow shootings at Marshall County High School

Several school districts in Kentucky on Thursday were investigating threats or perceived threats and some juveniles were in police custody following Tuesday’s shooting at Marshall County High School.

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Thursday, January 25th, 2018

Recent Cold Snap Could Affect Utility Bills

January 25, 2018 (Bowling Green, Ky) Artic air blasting into South Central Kentucky in recent weeks has brought with it bitter winds, cold temperatures, snow and ice. All of those together can potentially mean higher electric bills for area residents.

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Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018

1 arrested in fatal Kentucky school shooting with multiple victims, KSP says

UPDATE 1/24/18: What we know now: Marshall County High School shooting

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Saturday, January 20th, 2018

Deeds and Courthouse News

Beech Tree News provides courthouse statistics on a regular basis. Courthouse information contained in this article is a matter of public record. The following information is from the Butler County Clerk and Circuit Clerk’s offices and covers December 27, 2017- January 17, 2018.

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