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County’s jobless rate inches up
The unemployment rate for Butler County rose slightly from April to May, according to figures released by the Alabama Department of Labor. The county’s rate ...
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Juveniles arrested for library vandalism
Five juveniles have been arrested in connection to vandalism at the Greenville-Butler County Public Library and the Camellia Pavilion.
by Andy Brown, Thursday, June 16, 2016 6:30 am
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Brown named McKenzie principal
McKenzie School has a new principal, and he’s no stranger to the school or the community. On Tuesday, the Butler County Board of Education approved ...
by Andy Brown, Wednesday, June 15, 2016 1:48 pm
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Grant will aid low-income, elderly residents
Alabama’s low-income residents may soon receive help in cutting their utility bills by making their homes more energy efficient. Grants totaling nearly $2 million have ...
by Andy Brown, Wednesday, June 15, 2016 11:19 am
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County seeking grant for upgrades to Owens Road
A $350,000 grant will be sought as part of an estimated $460,000 project to improve Owens Road. On Monday, the Butler County Commissioners authorized submittal ...
by Andy Brown, Wednesday, June 15, 2016 10:27 am
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Lovvorn elected to state post with APOA
Greenville Police Department Capt. Justin Lovvorn has been elected third vice president of the Alabama Peace Officers Association. Lovvorn was elected June 10 at the ...
by Andy Brown, Wednesday, June 15, 2016 10:25 am
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Authorities investigating burglaries
The Greenville Police Department is investigating several burglaries that occurred throughout the city over the weekend. According to authorities, Greenville Hardware, the Hair Parlor and ...
by Andy Brown, Tuesday, June 14, 2016 1:33 pm
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Summer heat coming on strong; health official urge caution
With temperatures hovering in the mid to upper 90s for most of the week and expected to near triple digits by the end of next ...
by Andy Brown, Tuesday, June 14, 2016 9:23 am
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Vandals mar library, pavilion
Vandals have tagged the Greenville-Butler County Public Library and the Camellia Pavilion.
by Andy Brown, Sunday, June 12, 2016 5:15 pm
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Miller reflects on DYW experience
Hannah Miller is accustomed to the spotlight.