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Single Vehicle Accident Dunbar -Leetown Road

Update: Jonathan Hugh Henderson passed away Friday, March 7, 2014 at the Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tn. as the result of the accident on Thursday night. His complete obituary is listed on obit page.

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MCRC Listed Among The Best In 2014

 Admission and Marketing Director, Tiffany Winchel and Logan Midkiff, Administrator

U.S. News and World Report has released its 2014 report on nursing homes and Morgantown Care and Rehab is listed among the best. According to the U.S. News.com web site, “There are 36 nursing homes in Western Coal Fields, eight of which received an overall rating of five stars from the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.”
The ratings cover almost 16,000 nursing homes nationwide and are freely available at http://www.usnews.com/best-nursing-homes.

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Butler County Stockman's Sale Nets $65K for Local Farmers

Top price = $2,600

The Butler County Stockman’s Association held their annual livestock sale on Saturday, March 8, 2014 at the Eva Hawes Ag. Exposition Center in the Morgantown City Park. The sale was a huge success netting close to $65,000 for Butler County Farmers.

A standing room only crowd watched as the animals were sold at auction, by the head.  Mr. Tim Haley auctioned the cattle for the Stockman’s Association.

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KVE Trucking Regulations Educational Session for Farmers

Farmers haul lots of farm products to the market each day.

Officer Jarrod Newberry, of the Kentucky State Police, will be in Morgantown on March 19, 2014 at 9:00 a.m.

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Ohio Co. Employee Charged With Misusing Card

Rhonda Spencer

 A Beaver Dam woman who was hired as a clerk in the Ohio County Treasurer's Office has been charged with felony fraudulent use of a county credit card.
Rhonda Spencer, 42, was arrested Friday after officials with the Ohio County Sheriff's Department said they reviewed video from the Beaver Dam Walmart and the Best Buy in Owensboro to confirm the identity of the person who misused credit cards to buy more than $3,000 worth of items.

   Records show the earliest theft with the credit cards was Oct. 12, 2013.

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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 Clerk and Circuit Clerk’s offices and cover February 14- March 3.
Civil Cases:
Discover Bank vs. Bryant McClellan
Green River Rentals vs. Robert Sullivan
Cach, LLC vs. Elizabeth A. Deweese
Leon Tarter vs. Dollie M. Minton
Service One Credit Union, Inc. vs. Donald Renfrow
The Medical Center vs. Candace Maria Woosley

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Chamber Luncheon features Building Bridges 4 Life

Morgantown Mayor Linda Keown assisted James Runion with the door prizes.

Morgantown- Butler County Chamber held their February luncheon at the Butler County Extension Office.  Sponsors included: Servpro, Drake’s Farm Service, Embry & Watts, CPAs, PBI Bank, Butler County Attorney Richard J. Deye, Advance Heating and Cooling/Quality Supply, Morgantown Prescription Center, Morgantown Utilities, and Jones Funeral Chapel & Monument Company.  The meal was catered by Country Fine Swine. Chamber President James Runion welcomed guests and members.

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BTN Candidate Profile: Ricky Romans/Butler County Jailer

Ricky Romans

I am Ricky Romans and I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself as a candidate for the office of Butler County Jailer.  With several years of jail experience under my belt, I understand and appreciate the importance of public service.  

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"We have a homeless problem in Butler County," says Mission director

Garry McKinney, Director of Morgantown Mission

"We have a homeless problem in Butler County," said Garry McKinney, Director of the Morgantown Mission. In the first two months of 2014, the Mission has helped over 15 people who had no place to live.  "We have had two families in the Hope House and others have been housed at the Green River Lodge," added McKinney.  "I want to get the word out we have a problem."

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BTN Candidate Profile: Johnny Tuck/2nd District Magistrate

Johnny Tuck

My name is Johnny Tuck and this May I will be seeking a second term as your magistrate in the Second District.  I am the son of Luther and Gusta Tuck and the nephew of Fed Tuck and brother of Sally Tuck.  I am married to Bonnie Huguenot.  Once again, I am asking for your vote.  

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