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Young people interested in learning more about nature and spending time outdoors may want to apply for Kentucky 4-H’s Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences Academy. Soon, the academy will open its applications for its next group of scholars.

1. Name:  James Robert "Bob" Annis 

2. Age:  45

3. Office Seeking: Property Valuation Administrator 

4. Party Affiliation:  Republican

5. What made you decide to run for this office?

Tommy Brosnan and other key republicans of the county. 

6. What are your main qualifications for this office?

Passing the PVA Exam and being familiar with the land and sales.

7. If elected, what changes/improvements would you hope to bring to the office?

Focus on customer service to the citizens and educate about assessments and exemptions.

Butler County ATC sent 6 students to the regional skills competition.  There were two students per category, where Butler County came out on top in all three categories filling first and second place. The categories are as follows:

Carpentry:

1^st Place – Josh Morris

2^nd Place – Layton Phelps

Carpentry 1:

1. Name: Charles Childres

2. Age: 40

3. Office Seeking: 5th District Constable

4. Party Affiliation: Republican

5. What made you decide to run for this office?   

To help the community

6. What are your main qualifications for this office? 

I have been in the emergency services for 23 years

7. If elected, what changes/improvements would you hope to bring to the office? 

1. Name:  Timothy Dukes

2. Age:  58

3. Office Seeking:  State Representative District 15

4. Party Affiliation:  Republican

5. What made you decide to run for this office?          

To continue and build upon the good work that Rep. Prunty has accomplished over the past three terms.  It has been impressed upon my heart for sometime now to do this.  I believe good men/women need to represent our counties.

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Good morning, Community! As promised, I have worked on some goals for the District 1 Constable Position.

Georgetown College is pleased to announce and congratulate the following student from Morgantown who made Dean’s List for fall 2021: Ernest Lee. 

To qualify, a student must have completed the semester with at least 12 credit hours and a minimum 3.7 GPA. A total of 319 students made the Dean's List for fall 2021.  

Cool Springs Church held their annual "March Gladness" fundraiser on Saturday, March 5.  They raised over $14,000 for the Butler County Boys and Girls Club.  

Congratiulations to the 2022 winners at March Gladness:

"Them Boys" Tripp Manning, Jamiah Swigor, and Blake Barks won the 3 on 3 competition. 

1. Name: Trenton Shain

2. Age: 30

3. Office Seeking: District 1 Magistrate

4. Party Affiliation: Republican

5. What made you decide to run for this office?