Beech Tree News Network

If you were traveling on Hwy. 231 South on March 27 you probably noticed the parking lot of the Morgantown Community Church (MCC) was busier than normal for a Saturday morning.  The local early childhood council hosted a drive through event designed specifically for children birth to age 5 (getting ready to start kindergarten in the fall) as a way to help families prepare their children for school. 

The next meeting of The Compassionate Friends will be Thursday, April 1, 2021 at 6:00 PM at the Morgantown Mission Ministry Building at 105 S Main Street in Morgantown, Kentucky.

On March 22, officers with the Morgantown Police Department investigated a series of thefts throughout the City of Morgantown.

Butler County High School held a ceremony to present Dual Credit Scholarship awards to 33 students on Monday, March 22, at the school auditorium.

According to a press release from the Morgantown Police Department (MPD), on 03/22/2021 Officers with the Morgantown Police Department responded to an alarm call at Meredith’s Discount Liquor store at around 6:40 am on the 22nd. MPD Officers on the scene arrested Paul Cameron Jr., age 19, of Morgantown.

Gas prices in West Central Kentucky are five cents higher this week at $2.751, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report.

OWENSBORO - The 3rd Region Boys' Basketball Tournament is set to tip off at the Owensboro Sportscenter.

Calendar Girl 2021 looked a little different.  The stage had a different location, no Centerfold contest, no concessions, program, and only 34 contestants.  Miss Victoria Deweese was crowned Cover Girl.  She is the daughter of Darrell and Amy Deweese. 

Monthly winners included:

Butler County Fiscal Court met in regular session on Monday, March 8, at the Butler County Courthouse. All magistrates were in attendance.