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 Do you know what the term “JUULing” is??  What was once intended as an alternative to smoking has now become increasingly popular among teens, so popular that the CDC is warning it is becoming an epidemic among youth.  One of the reasons JUUL is so popular among teens is the ability to conceal it, at home or even at school.  A JUUL is an e-cigarette that resembles a flash drive, can be charged in a USB port, and produces little to no smoke when exhaled, making them discreet and easy to use without anyone noticing.  What’s even scarier about JUUL is that the exact health effects are not kno

Beef and Forages on Display at 2019 Butler County Field Day.  Sept. 5th, Jetson Community

 Pastor Randy Burns accepts the certificate on behalf of Monticello Baptist Church

 Pastor Burns, holding certificate, along with church deacons and SAR chapter members. 

SAR PRESENTS CERTIFICATE

The Extension District Board has set the following meeting dates for 2020:

January 14, 2020

The 2019 Butler County Field Day will truly offer something for everyone in the family.  We will have demonstrations about grazing warm season annuals, a winter hay feeding structure, and a beef cattle working facility.  Other topics that will be discussed include:  KY Ag. Water Quality Plans, CAIP cost share program update, using chicken litter for fertility in forage production, a Farm Service Agency program update, discussion of the 2020 Stockman’s Association livestock sale, and more.  

Butler County 4-H’s Shooting Sports Program aims to teach children the basics of safety techniques associated with shooting activities as well as provide them the fundamentals for success in life.

Morgantown Care and Rehab is hosting a five dollar walk where all the benefits go to the Alzheimers Association. Each walker will receive a gift bag  upon registration. Alzheimer's is the 6th leading cause of death in the United States effecting  every 1 in 3 people. Saturday August 17, Next Saturday, come out to help the cause. Registration will start at 10:00.

Butler County tea lover, Author Linda J. Hawkins enjoyed visiting and signing books for two tearooms in  TN, on July 31, 2019. One other treat she found very interesting was touring the teapot museum in Trenton; TN.