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Vigil held for shooting victim

A candlelight vigil was held Sunday night on Oglesby Street in memory of Jerome Watkins. Read more

by Andy Brown, Monday, April 6, 2015 8:57 am

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Senate passes bill to repeal increase in driver’s license fee

The Alabama Senate passed a bill Tuesday night that State Law Enforcement Secretary Spencer Collier says jeopardizes law enforcement in Alabama. Read more

by Andy Brown, Thursday, April 2, 2015 8:31 am

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Police make arrest in deadly shooting

Officers with the Greenville Police Department have arrested a suspect in connection with a shooting Saturday that left an 18-year-old Greenville man dead. Read more

by Andy Brown, Sunday, March 29, 2015 4:59 pm

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Cates receives Spirit of Greenville Award

Eric O. Cates, Jr. grew up and still lives in the Searcy Community. But he’s close enough that he still considers Greenville home. Read more

by Andy Brown, Friday, March 27, 2015 1:19 pm

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Unemployment rates fall statewide

Butler County’s unemployment rate dropped nearly a point from January to February, according to figures released Thursday by the Alabama Department of Labor. Read more

by Andy Brown, Friday, March 27, 2015 1:17 pm

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New bill to allow for creation of charter schools

Gov. Robert Bentley signed a bill into law Thursday allowing for the creation of charter schools in the state. The Alabama House of Representatives approved ... Read more

by Andy Brown, Tuesday, March 24, 2015 5:43 pm

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County sees unemployment rate climb

Butler County’s unemployment rate climbed slightly in January from 7.2 percent to 7.8 percent. It was not alone. All 67 counties in the state saw ... Read more

by Andy Brown, Friday, March 20, 2015 4:46 pm

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School’s PR efforts recognized for excellence

When Amy Bryan took over as superintendent of the Butler County School System in March of 2014, she made communication with the system’s stakeholders a ... Read more

by Andy Brown, Friday, March 20, 2015 4:46 pm

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Bryan named superintendent of the year

Butler County Schools Superintendent Amy Bryan was named Alabama Community Education Association Superintendent of the Year for the southeast region, as well as the overall ... Read more

by Andy Brown, Friday, March 20, 2015 4:43 pm

Sports

Burkett leads Eagles past Senators

Fort Dale Academy senior Ryan Burkett ran his way into the school record book Friday night. Read more

by Andy Brown, Friday, October 17, 2014 10:30 pm

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