The 12th Annual Job Fair will take place on Friday, August 28, 2009 from 10:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m at the Bess Activity Center on the campus of Three Rivers Community College.
Approximately 50 employers will be taking applications from prospective job-seekers. This event is sponsored by Butler County Community Resource Council, Missouri Career Center, River Radio Group, Three Rivers Community College, Missouri Division of Probation and Parole, and the Greater Area Chamber of Commerce. Booths are free for employers and admission is free for job-seekers. If your business is interested in particiating, please call (573)776-7830 for more information.
Private Probation Services
The Butler County Community Resource Council has contracted with the 36th Judicial Circuit to provide probation court services in Butler and Ripley Counties. Private Probation Services' offices are located at 113 South Broadway, 785-7969 in Poplar Bluff and at 104B Washington Street, 351-1490 in Doniphan, five staff members have been added to work with court ordered misdeameanor cases in the two counties. Betty Woods, Max Clodfelter, Tracy Ketcherside and Lori Davis work out of the Poplar Bluff office and Angie Swindle is in Doniphan.
It's Not Worth It: Understanding Missouri's Alcohol Laws
The Butler County Community Resource Council, in collaboration with Divicom Productions, Poplar Bluff Police Department, Rural/Metro Ambulance, Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center, Poplar Bluff Fire Department, Air Evac, Missouri Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control, and City Cable, has produced a DVD, It’s Not Worth It about binge and underage drinking and risky behavior as it has affected residents of Butler County.
The Butler County Community Resource Council, in collaboration with the Poplar Bluff Police Department, Butler County Sheriff's Office, and City Cable, has produced a DVD about the perils of methamphetamine as it has affected residents of Butler County. Funding for this project was made possible partially through the Caring Communities Initiative, Missouri Department of Social Services.
Welcome to the world of The Meth Awareness Project. Since the early '90s, Poplar Bluff and Butler County, Missouri, have been at the epicenter of the war on illegal methamphetamine production and addiction. Three videos, designed to raise awareness of the meth scourge, take a look inside this insidious world ...
