Beech Tree News Network

Junior Rex Henderson has joined the 1,000 point club at Butler County High School.  Coach Calvin Dockery presented Rex with a basketball prior to Friday night’s game to mark the occasion.  Henderson actually joined the 1,000 Club when he scored 30 points in the game against Muhlenberg County.  He had five baskets, four three-pointers and eight free throws in the game as the Bears fell 77-81 to the Mustangs. 
Rex is the son of Pat and Amiee Henderson of Morgantown.

Butler County High School Cheerleaders held a Cheer Clinic on Tuesday, February 9.  The following young ladies attended the clinic and performed at half-time of the Lady Bears basketball games. 

Butler County High School honored the senior basketball players and cheerleaders during Friday night games.

Morgantown Elementary Archery traveled to Logan County High School on Saturday February 13. They finished 2nd place with a score of 2941. We also had 3 archers medal.

They were:

Sally Butler – 4th place overall elementary girl

Hailey Pierson – 5th place overall elementary girl

Youth Soccer is underway, registration forms have been sent to both elementary schools and middle school. Your child can receive a form from their school, the deadline for registration is February 26, the age range is 3-14 years of age. The Butler County Youth Soccer will also be having sign ups February 20 at McDonalds from 1-3.  If you have any questions please call Katie Wilson at 270-999-3571.

Click here for a registration form Soccer 2016 registeration Form.pdf

Youth Soccer is underway!  Registration forms have been sent to both elementary schools and middle school. Your child can receive a form from their school.  The deadline for registration is February 26.  The age range is 3-14 years of age. The Butler County Youth Soccer will also be having sign-ups February 20 at McDonalds from 1-3. You will find a registration form attached to this article if you wish to print it. If you have any questions please call Katie Wilson at 270-999-3571.

Just a little over four months ago, Morgantown Elementary students began practicing for a sport that is fairly new to Butler County, Archery.  In that four months, the MES Partiots Archery team has battled their way to be one of the top teams in the region and in the state. 

Morgantown Elementary Archery participated in 2 tournaments this weekend.

Tournament 1: Hoptown Tiger Classic, State Qualifier

MES Team won first place with a score of 2880. This Officially Ranks them in the 21st spot on state standings. See link-  http://fw.ky.gov/Education/Documents/2015-2016TeamRankings.pdf

The MES girls swept every female award that was available and also won 1 of the 4 for male.

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Many anglers would drive a few hundred miles for a chance to catch an 8-pound walleye or a limit of tasty sauger. Kentuckians only have to drive to Campbellsville and head south on KY 55 to the Tailwater Recreation Area below Green River Lake. You don’t even need a boat.