Gov. Matt Bevin appointed Blake Ross Chambers, of Morgantown, as Commonwealth’s Attorney for the 38th Judicial Circuit of Kentucky. Circuit Judge Tim Coleman adminstered the oaath of office to Chambers on Thursday at the Butler County Courthouse.
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Symbols of appreciation come in many forms, from a simple verbal ‘thank you’ to a hand-written note to a random act of kindness.
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FRANKFORT, Ky. – State Auditor Mike Harmon today released the audit of the sheriff’s settlement 2015 taxes for Butler County Sheriff Scottie Ward. State law requires the auditor to annually audit the accounts of each county sheriff.
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Butler County Fiscal Court meet with all magistrates present in their regularly scheduled session on Monday, April 24th. Several items were on the agenda for the night, all being brief with the exception of the closed session that took place. All items were passed unanimously.
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Two animals in Butler County have tested positive for rabies according to John Morgan of the Barren River District Health Department. The animals were a skunk and a feeder calf (steer) both on the same farm in the Sugar Grove area.
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A much-improved, interactive sign is something Butler County Middle School Principal Tim Freeman and Assistant Principal Cody Donaldson have wanted for a long time. After reaching out to potential sponsors, they got their wish. Recently, BCMS partnered with Delta Faucets, Morgantown Bank and Tr
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State Sen. C.B. Embry said he won't consider a sales tax on some foods or drugs in Kentucky if that's an option offered by Gov. Matt Bevin in a possible special General Assembly session later this year.
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On July 1, a new Kentucky law is expected to bring greater transparency and accountability to area development districts, Auditor Mike Harmon said.
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An estimated 14,000 students, educators and parents converged on Lexington for the ninth annual Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) State Championship on April 12th.
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Blake McMeans was once one of the nation’s top-ranked high school tennis players until one drinking and driving accident changed the course of his life forever. At the age of 17, Blake’s world was suddenly rocked by the unexpected death of his father.
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