The Butler County Board of Education met in regular session on Tuesday, May 9, at 6:30 p.m. at Butler County High School. Board members Debbie Hammers, Amy Hood, Delbert Johnson, and Aimee Sanders were in attendance. Ryan Daugherty was unable to attend due to work.
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The Morgantown Police Department arrived at 303 Elmer Drive at 5:18 am to investigate a house fire. It appeared small fires had been set in the crawl space of the house under the southwest bedroom. Shortly after arriving the fires were extinguished and the state fire marshall was called to dete
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Laura Pearson contacted the Butler County Sheriff's office after her three dogs were poisoned. According to officials, someone had placed meat scraps laced with poison in the Bingham Cemetery in an attempt to lure the dogs. All three dogs are dead as well as a crow that came into contact with t
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The Butler County Grand Jury returned indictments against 49 individuals on May 3, 2017. Charges include drug trafficking, theft, assault, and robbery. All arraignments are set for June 13, 2017, at 10:00 am.Name: Annette Jared
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KPA Board of Directors education representative Deborah Givens has been named chair of the Department of Communication at Eastern Kentucky University effective July 1.
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UPDATE: As of 5:24 p.m. missing cow has been found dead bringing total to 12 Cows DEAD.
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In a letter to its members, the Morgantown-Butler County Chamber of Commerce on December 22, 2016, is reporting that "on December 20, 2016 certain inconsistencies were discovered in our accounts" a
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MORGANTOWN – A woman whose 5-month-old daughter died under suspicious circumstances was sentenced to 12 months of home incarceration on Wednesday, concluding a criminal case in which an earlier conviction against her for first-degree manslaughter was overturned.
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On Friday, May 5, Butler County Middle School Recognized its K-PREP Proficient and Distinguished award winners. 7th grade students (last year's 6th graders) and 8th grade students (last year's 7th graders) were honored at ceremonies at the school on Friday.
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Butler County Judge Executive David Fields and Morgantown Mayor Billy Phelps signed a proclamation on Thursday afternoon at the Butler County Courthouse declaring the month of May as Older American Month in the county and city.
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