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Wednesday Jul 1 | WBKO-TV Bowling Green

Morgantown's Economy Expecting Boost from Catfish Festival

Beauty contests, talent shows, fish fries, and square dances. It could all mean a lot for Morgantown's economy.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Kentucky State Police

Cold Case Investigation

In 1989 the body of Marvin Rowe, a local businessman in Ohio County, was discovered in rural Butler County off of Hwy 231 north of Morgantown.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

WBKO-TV Bowling Green

Butler County Residents React to Unemployment

It appears no Kentucky county escaped rising unemployment rates within the past year.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

WBKO

KSP Ask For Assistance With Cold Case

Kentucky State Police is asking for your help in solving a 20-year-old murder case gone cold.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

WBKO-TV Bowling Green

Butler Co. Murder Trial Ends as Defendant Takes Plea

A murder trial in Morgantown comes to an abrupt end today as a judge hands down a 13-year prison sentence for a Butler County man accused of killing 35-year-old Teresa Childress back in 2000.

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Sat May 30, 2009

News Democrat

Annual Fallen Heroes M...

Annual Fallen Heroes Motorcycle Ride When: May 30, 2009 Where: Sav-A-Lot parking lot, behind the Pizza Hut, on Armory Drive Russellville KY Costs: $10.00 per bike or vehicle for ride and a Cruise-Ina All donations will be given to the Joshua Moore Scholarship Fund.

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Thu May 28, 2009

WBKO-TV Bowling Green

Jury Hears Opening Statements, Three Testimonies in Butler Co. Murder Trial

A court case continues against a Morgantown man on trial for murder, after 35-year-old Teresa Childress was found shot to death more than nine-years ago.

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Thu May 07, 2009

WBKO-TV Bowling Green

Crime Stoppers: Morgantown IGA Fire

The Kentucky State Police is investigating a fire at a Butler County grocery store.

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Fri Apr 10, 2009

News Democrat

Budget shortfalls to create stronger cuts

The city of Russellville has been falling short in budgeted revenue year to date, which may cause tighter budget discussions for fiscal year, which begins in June.

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Mon Mar 16, 2009

The New Zealand Herald

Hi, it's me. I'm dead

When Jerald Spangenberg collapsed and died in the middle of a quest in an online game, his daughter embarked on a quest of her own: to let her father's gaming friends know that he hadn't just decided to desert ...

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Sat Mar 14, 2009

TheStreet.com

Deaths Of Gamers Leave Their Online Lives In Limbo

When Jerald Spangenberg collapsed and died in the middle of a quest in an online game, his daughter embarked on a quest of her own: to let her father's gaming friends know that he hadn't just decided to desert ...

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Mon Feb 23, 2009

Columbia Magazine

Printable version

Update: Clean Slate Animal Rescue story: Arraignnment today David Howery's arraignment in Adair Circuit Court is scheduled for this morning, Monday, February 23, 2009.

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Wed Feb 18, 2009

WBKO-TV Bowling Green

KSP Trooper Takes Case Against Former Sheriff to Court of Appeals

A disabled Kentucky State Trooper brought his case against a former Butler County Sheriff to the Court of Appeals Wednesday.

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Fri Feb 13, 2009

WBKO-TV Bowling Green

WBKO's Look Back on Morgantown's Shera Lawrence on American Idol

"My name is Shera Lawrence! I'm from Morgantown Kentucky, and I'm going to Hollywood!" She's a Western Kentucky University student, an Orthopedic Center office assistant, and a soul singer.

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Tue Feb 03, 2009

WBKO-TV Bowling Green

South Central Kentucky Red Cross Efforts

It's been busy couple of days to say the least for the Red Cross of South Central Kentucky.

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Sun Feb 01, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Flood warning for W. Ky.

The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for counties in Western Kentucky along the Green River.

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Fri Jan 30, 2009

WBKO

Butler County Hit Hard by Ice Storm

The Kentucky ice storm has produced a thick layer of snow and ice that's closed schools, made travel hazardous and cut power to thousands of people across the state.

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Wed Jan 28, 2009

WBKO-TV Bowling Green

Area Residents Experience Down Power Lines and Limbs

Even though its a problem spread throughout the state, officials with Warren Rural Electric say the counties hardest hit in our area are Grayson, Butler, and northern Edmonson.

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Sat Jan 10, 2009

WBKO

Reynolds Choosen to Run for Senate Seat

Now that Congressman Brett Guthrie is representing Kentucky in the Second Congressional District, his old senate seat must be filled.

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