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Butler Co. Resident to be honored

 Major Nicholas Greenman of Morgantown

 Public Invited to Civil Air Patrol Promotion and Award Ceremony

BOWLING GREEN, KY– Civil Air Patrol’s Kentucky Wing Group II invites the public to attend the Promotion and Awards Ceremony July 29, 2025 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Bowling Green/Warren County Airport terminal building at 1000 Woodhurst AVE in Bowling Green. A reception will follow. 

Civil Air Patrol is a non-profit civilian auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force that works with local, state, and federal agencies to provide emergency services, aerospace education, and cadet programs.

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AG Coleman urges NCAA to restore female athletes' records erased by men

FRANKFORT -- Attorney General Russell Coleman is standing up for Kentucky’s daughters, urging the NCAA to restore the records, titles, awards and recognitions female athletes earned but were denied because of politics that allowed biological males to compete in women’s sports.

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LTC Connect Upgrades to 100% Fiberoptic

Auburn, KY – July 15, 2025 – LTC Connect is proud to announce that its network is now built out to a 100% fiberoptic infrastructure. This accomplishment comes after 12 years of continuous construction and converting customers to fiber, while investing over $82.5 million, and enabling fiber service to more than 7,800 locations in south-central Kentucky. This fiber network spans over 917 miles of buried fiber to the premise. 

 

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Fiscal Court say NO to proposed Woodbury Dam removal

Chris Wernick and Adam Connelly

Butler County Fiscal Court met on Monday, July 14, at the courthouse. Magistrates Kevin Phelps, Allen Smith, David Whittinghill, and Dillon Bryant were in attendance. Stevie Givens was unable to attend. 

 

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Deeds and Courthouse News

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 Circuit Clerk’s and Butler County Clerk’s offices and covers:June 1 - June 30,2025


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Q-and-A about SB 181 from the lawmaker who sponsored it

Kentucky Today Editor Lawrence Smith and state Sen. Lindsey Tichenor have a conversation about Senate Bill 181 during a KT Podcast Wednesday.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) — Senate Bill 181, which was passed by the General Assembly in 2025 and signed into law by the governor, is designed to prevent the grooming of students for potential abuse through the public schools.

 


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AG Coleman Statement on Lexington Shootings

FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 13, 2025) – Attorney General Russell Coleman released the following statement today after the shootings at Blue Grass Airport and Richmond Road Baptist Church in Lexington:

 “Today, violence invaded the Lord’s House. The attack on law enforcement and people of faith in Lexington shocked the entire Commonwealth.

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Gov. Beshear Announces Kentucky State Police Arrests 197 in Statewide Drug Operation

Operation Summer Heat 2.0 removes over $640,000 total value of drugs off the streets

FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 11, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that a New Kentucky Home is being created with fewer illegal drugs on the streets harming our families. The Kentucky State Police completed a successful Operation Summer Heat 2.0, targeting suspected drug networks operating in the commonwealth and leading to 197 arrests.

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Circuit Clerks Support for Lifesaving Mission Through 2025 Summer Raffle

The Circuit Clerks of Kentucky are once again making a lifesaving difference across the Commonwealth. Through a longtime partnership with Donate Life Kentucky Trust (Trust), they are helping to raise critical funds for transplant patients and donor families through the 2025 Summer Raffle featuring a brand-new Axis UTV as the grand prize.

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Interim committee discusses child fatality prevention methods

Sen. Danny Carroll, R-Paducah, shares his ideas on preventing child fatalities in Kentucky during Wednesday’s Interim Joint Committee on Families and Children meeting.

FRANKFORT — Safer storage methods for firearms and medication and expanded access to child care were some of the proposals that surfaced among lawmakers Wednesday to help prevent child fatalities in Kentucky.

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