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Tuesday, May 29th, 2012

A large group gathered on the courthouse lawn on Saturday for the unveiling and dedication of a historical marker for Bishop John Monroe Moore. Grady Roger Givens, Butler County Historical Marker Chairman, welcomed the group.

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Tuesday, May 29th, 2012

If you smell a crispy, delicious smell as you're driving through Morgantown you may just be driving by the new Charley Biggs' restaurant that opened last Tuesday.

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Sunday, May 27th, 2012
Coach Walter Wells, WKU Football Offensive Line/Running Back

The Morgantown-Butler County Chamber of Commerce held their monthly luncheon on Thursday.  The Luncheon was sponsored by Morgantown Bank & Trust and catered by Green River Caterers.

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Friday, May 25th, 2012

"This is a really, really stupid idea."  With those words, Morgantown Police Chief Billy Phelps made clear to Beech Tree News where he stands on the possibility of the Morgantown Police Department being disbanded in favor of the city contracting with the Butler County Sheriff's Department for pol

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Friday, May 25th, 2012

Kentucky had a primary election on Tuesday, May 22, and only 6 percent of Butler County's registered voters showed up at the polls.  Since no locally contested races were on the ballot, voters only had a presidential primary from which to choose.

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Friday, May 25th, 2012

After a lengthy three-hour work session, the Morgantown City Council met in a special called meeting Thursday night.  Selected city budget issues were on the agenda. 

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Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012
The area behind the Dollar General Store where Felty's body was discovered.

UPDATE 5/23/12 4:45 PM: The body of Recil "Dale" Felty Sr. was found this afternoon in the wooded area behind the Dollar General Store.

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Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012
Mayor Linda Keown

Morgantown Mayor Linda Keown said the city is looking at "all options" when it comes to the issue of whether or not to consider eliminating the city's police department in favor of contracting with the Butler County Sheriff's Department for polices services inside city limits.

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Monday, May 21st, 2012

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- The Carol Martin Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky at Western Kentucky University has been recognized by Newsweek magazine as the nation’s top high school. Local student Alonna Ballinger attends the academy.

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Friday, May 18th, 2012

The Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) will dedicate a historical marker to honor Bishop John Monroe Moore at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 26, on the Butler County Courthouse lawn in Morgantown.

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