The Morgantown City Council took the first step in establishing a regional water commission at last night’s meeting. The commission, under the authority of KRS 74.420, would govern the Rochester Dam and would be a joint effort between the City of Morgantown, Butler County, and Ohio County to ma
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The National Rifle Association's effort to preserve hunting and fishing for future generations has moved forward into Idaho and Nebraska. Right to Hunt and Fish Constitutional Amendments will be on the ballot in Idaho, Nebraska and Kentucky this November. The Kentucky Legislature passed an Amen
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Facts about Domestic Violence: One in four women will experience domestic violence in her lifetime, according to statistics released through the Bureau of Justice. Each day is potentially lethal for women in abusive relationships. Secrecy, isolation and shame contribute to this compound issue.
Butler County Circuit Clerk Melissa Cardwell is issuing the new and improved Kentucky driver's license. Janet Black received the first new license in Butler County.
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The 2012 Morgantown-Butler County Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Dinner was held Tuesday night at the Butler County Education Complex.
The fire that gutted a Morgantown residence Monday morning has rekindled. After the fire was extinguished yesterday, firefighters were keeping an eye on several hot-spots. One of these hot-spots flared back up in the early morning hours.
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When Ohio County High School Spanish teacher, Jana Shultz, learned that she had been nominated for the KWLA (Kentucky World Language Association) Outstanding Spanish Teacher of the Year award, she believed the odds of walking away with the title were not exactly in her favor. After all, Ms.
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The Butler County Fiscal Court held its regular meeting for October on Monday with all members present. A full agenda awaited the court.
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Butler County Area Technical Center has selected (5) students to represent each class for the month of September. Each of these students displays leadership qualities that made them eligible for this award. Congratulations to each one.
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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 County Clerk and Circuit Clerk’s offices and cover September 13 – October 7, 2012.
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