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The Morgantown City Council convened on September14, 2023, for a regular meeting.  The meeting was attended by all council members. 

Mayor Billy Phelps opened the meeting by recognizing Andy Fuller for his 20 years of service with the Morgantown City Pool.  Fuller was presented a plaque for his service with the city.

"You and I together have the opportunity to course-correct, to get this commonwealth headed in the right direction. That starts November 7th with retiring Andy Beshear."  --Attorney General Daniel Cameron, GOP candidate for governor.

UPDATE 9/5/23:  Ohio County Sheriff Adam Wright says a mother and her 9-year-old son have died after a crash Saturday night near Cromwell.

Paradise Chapter of TVA Retirees recently installed six benches, six garbage cans, and ten picnic tables at the John Prine Memorial Park in Muhlenberg County.  The chapter received a $9,253  grant for the project.

Retiree Charles Perry reminded the group of the TVA motto: "Built for the People,"

Butler County Fiscal Court met at the courthouse on Monday, August 28. All magistrates were present:   Stevie Givens, Kevin Phelps, Allen Smith, David Whittinghill and Dillon Bryant.

Auburn, Ky. (September 1, 2023) – On September 1, 2023, just before 2:30 a.m. Kentucky State Police Post 3 received a call from the Logan Co. Sheriff’s Office requesting assistance in investigating a shooting that occurred at the 6499 Friendship Church Road in Logan Co.   

After a successful return last year following a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Donate Life Kentucky is once again taking enrollments for this year’s 2023 High School Challenge. Drawing inspiration from the artistry and originality of Taylor Swift, this year's theme, "In Our Life-Saving Era," sets the tone for the impactful endeavors to come.

National increase was even more

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Total divided among 4-H, FFA, KDA

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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 Circuit Clerk’s and Butler County Clerk’s offices and covers:

July 1 – July 31, 2023