Photo by Dom Brown Hi, my name is Rachel McClurg, and I am a freshman at Butler. This is my second year participating in publications, and I am hoping to complete college with a major in political science. I am very passionate about coffee and Jesus. My hobbies include soccer, watching The Walking Dead and… Continue reading Welcome Back: Rachel McClurg
Photo by Dom Brown Hello, my fellow Grizzlies. As most of you do not know, my name is Marcus Smith. I am new to the Butler Lantern staff this year, and I am excited to see what I can accomplish while here. I have a big family with five sisters, one brother and one half… Continue reading Welcome Back: Marcus Smith
Photo by Dom Brown Hello! You more than likely do not know me, but I hope that will change soon enough. My name is Caelin Bragg, and I guess I am still technically a freshman since I started attending Butler last spring going for a degree in Mass Communications. Before that semester, I had been… Continue reading Welcome Back: Caelin Bragg
Photo by Dom Brown My name is Sophia Allen, I am genderqueer and I am from North Carolina. I am a freshman here at Butler, and I am double majoring in Mass Communications and Foreign Languages. Outside of school, I like to read books, listen to podcasts and music and go on the internet. I… Continue reading Welcome Back: Sophia Allen
Emily Jardon and Jessica Morgan With the amazing reputation of Butler Headliners, you may be wondering where are they now? Seven former Butler students are at Disney World performing as main characters such as Mickey Mouse, Cinderella, Prince Charming, Nemo, the turtle in “Nemo” and Disney’s Dapper Dans. “One Headliner was on ‘Jimmy Fallon’ last… Continue reading From Butler to spotlight
Youssouph Dieme Reporting Student Humble and modest, Keith Ray West is a professor in the Mass Communications Department at Butler Community College in El Dorado. West decided to join Butler Community College, a place that he loves. It is obvious that this decision is because he wanted to get more involved in the community, to… Continue reading One of a kind
Marbella Gonzalez Reporting Student KBTL, the radio station at Butler, held the first of its planned annual Luau Dance parties on Thursday, April 20 to bring about recurring traditions for the students to become more involved and to cultivate itself into Butler student activities. The event took place at the Welcome Center on the El… Continue reading Butler Radio’s Luau Party sparks new tradition
Emily Jardon Reporting Student Pastor Ron Jones has worked as the pastor at the Temple Baptist Church in El Dorado for 14 years now. The reason he enjoys sharing the truth to people is, “Young people are hungry for something that is real. When they hear the truth, they struggle at first, but as they… Continue reading Profile: Pastor Ron Jones
Caelin Bragg Reporting Student The El Dorado campus of Butler Community College is the home of Butler Lantern, the college’s official student newspaper, which is written and published by students in the Mass Communications department. The students here are no different than any others from the college. The 100 building, located in the northwest… Continue reading Humans of Butler Lantern
Hayley Smith Editor-in-Chief Who hasn’t had the dream to drop everything they have and travel around the country in an RV? Well, for Vice President of Information Technology/Chief Information Officer Tom Erwin, after retirement, that dream is going to become a reality. Erwin has been around Butler Community College since he took classes here in… Continue reading Retirement leads to future travels
