Beech Tree News Network

Matt Jones and the Kentucky Sports Radio crew were at the Farm Boy this morning broadcasting their daily radio program. The Farm Boy was filled with UK fans eager to hear what Jones and co-host Ryan Lemond had to say about the upcoming football season, particularly the UK-U of L matchup, and basketball season.

Jones took calls from fans listening across the country in addition to addressing comments from the KSR Twitter feed.

On July 28th Morgantown - Butler County Swim Team competed in the Southwestern Conference Championship Swim Meet. The Southwestern Conference consist of 5 teams, Southland Family Fun Center, Glasgow Aquatics Club, MBCST, Scottsville YMCA, and Portland, TN.

MBCST had 28 swimmers show up for the meet that is broken into 2 sessions, a morning sessions starting at 7:30 AM and an afternoon session that followed lasting until 4:30 PM.

The All A Regional Golf Tournament was held Thursday morning at Hidden Valley Golf Course.  The top team and the top two individuals will move on to the state tournament September 8th. 

Green River, Mammoth Cave National Park

FRANKFORT, Ky. - The rolling Pennyroyal country south of the Green River looks like a pockmarked World War I battlefield from the air. Those pockmarks aren't from artillery shells impacting the ground; they come from a combination of rainfall, porous limestone and time.

Butler County Youth Football will have sign-ups and will hand out equipment from 5 to 7 pm at the BCHS football field on the following dates:

5th & 6th Grade: Monday, July 30

3rd & 4th Grade: Tuesday, July 31

1st & 2nd Grade: Thursday, August 2nd

Those who have already signed up still need to come and get fitted for their pads. Anyone else interested in signing-up needs to come on these dates.

This camp will be offered to Kindergarten thru 6th grade boys. The Jv and Varsity State KCHSAA Championship Team along with their coaches will be hosting this camp.
 
Date: July 30-31, 2012
         9:00 am to 3:00 pm both days
 
Where:  Belmont Christian Academy Gym/Belmont General Baptist Church
            8030 Brownsville Road
            Morgantown, KY  42261
 
 Cost:  $50.00 per player
 If there are siblings, the next child is $40.00 , $30.00, etc.
 

Tryouts will be held on Tuesday, July 31st at 7pm at Morgantown City Park. There will be practices on Tuesday, Wednesday, an Thursday that week. Interested athletes need to have a KHSAA school sports physical before attending the first practice.

Little Lady Bears Basketball (formally known as Girls Jr. Pro) is now registering for this year's basketball league. Click on the link below to print and fill out an application. An athletic physical must be completed by a physician before your child can participate. Return application and payment to your child's school or Beechtree News by August 10th. Please contact Cody Donaldson at 270-392-0527 with any questions.

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B7fVrZ8rHb30VEZDR2dEbmx1TjA/edit

There's still time to join the BCMS football team. The coaches would like to invite any 6th, 7th, or 8th grader who is interested in playing to come out to practice this week to join the squad. Practices are held nightly at the BCMS practice field at 5:30 pm.

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New Butler County Middle School head football Coach Lloyd Havens announced today that BCMS football practice will begin tomorrow, Tuesday, July 10.  Practices will be held nightly at BCMS at 5:30 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. 

League Shoots will begin on Thursday, July 19th at 7:00 p.m. at D & G Hunting & Archery and will run thru the month of August. It is time to get ready for the upcoming archery season which will begin on September 1!!
 
The cost to shoot will be $10 per person. You will be classified according to NFAA rules and regulations. Everyone is welcome. If you need further info, call us at 270-934-2600 or 270-999-1797. We are open from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Tuesday thru Saturday. Hope to see you on the 19th.