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The Butler County Arts Guild has been a chamber member for 6 years. 

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Bearfest activities were held between games on Friday night.  Solomon Flener was crowned King.  He is the son of Chad and Carmen Flener of Morgantown. Gracie Cardwell was crowned Queen.  She is the daughter of Chad and Lesile Cardwell of Morgantown.

Benjamin Sublett, my 5th great grandfather, was born the son of Pierre Louis Soblet I and Marte Martain in King William Parrish, Goochland, Virginia, a British Colony in 1733. The Soblet name was changed to the Americanized Sublett after arriving in the colonies. He married Mary Elizabeth Jordan in 1762 in St James Northam Parrish, Goochland, Virginia and they had at least 12 children, 5 daughters and 7 sons including Samuel Pierre Sublett, my 4th great grandfather.

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Full coverage of Butler County with 103.5 North and 101.5 South. Quick and easy way to stay caught up with BCHS Sports. Local Radio The Way It Should Be.

The Butler County High School Academic Team competed at the District Governor’s Cup on Saturday January 22 at Franklin-Simpson High School.

Our quick recall team placed 2nd qualifying them for regionals. Willie Brown, Maggie Drake, Ellie Martin, Delaney Daugherty, Parker Stallings, Bailey West and Aer Sells competed for the varsity quick recall team.

It may be the dead of winter, but camping season is just around the corner. To get ready, Kentucky 4-H is now hiring for its seasonal camp staff positions. 

Kentucky 4-H has a long, proud tradition of providing positive youth development experiences through our 4-H Camping Program. Employees will work at one of four regional camps in Laurel, Russell, Nicholas or Hopkins counties. Together, these camps provide a quality educational and fun experience for more than 13,000 4-H’ers and 4-H volunteers each summer.

Women make up nearly 40% of the agricultural producers in Kentucky. The number of ladies who own and operate farms and agribusinesses continues to increase each year. The importance of their contributions to a vibrant agricultural economy are tremendous.

CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY (01/18/2022)-- The academic honors' President's List for the Fall 2021 semester has been announced by Dr. Donna Hedgepath, Campbellsville University's provost and vice president for academic affairs.

The following student has been named to Campbellsville University's President's List for Fall 2021:

Isaiah Embry, from Morgantown, KY.

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Where in the world did you ever come up with the name of beechtreenews.com for an online newspaper? That’s a question we’ve been asked often and we’re more than happy to share the story behind our rather unorthodox name.

The blacksmithing trade goes back as far as 1500 BC.  Initially used as a method to create weapons, this trade was also used in the industrial era for manufacturing.  Now with a renewed interest in the history and methods of blacksmithing, several people have become fans of a show called Forged in Fire.  Influenced by the show, Geoffrey Johnson took a keen interest in black smithing a little over two years ago.