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Politics & Government

A new look for Fancy Farm Stump Speak
Quietly waiting for the crowds to come, the pavilion at St. Jerome's is ready.
A new look for Fancy Farm Stump Speak

(Fancy Farm, KY) – On this quiet Sunday afternoon, Mark Wilson, chair of the political stump speaking that has made the Fancy Farm Picnic famous, surveyed the tons of concrete and brick that make up the new pavilion and proudly pronounced, “Now this is my baby.”

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Editorials

Fancy Farm Fires Invokes Ancient Tribal Political Warfare
Fancy Farm Fires Invokes Ancient Tribal Political Warfare

FANCY FARM, KY. From the annals of civilizations through out history, there has been one single fact of kings and governments: political power is never shared or given, it is always taken.

The year is 2014. In just eight days, a great battle will take place in a far away rural crossroads called Fancy Farm...

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Business

Restored Coca Cola building to house microbrewery
Ed Musselman shares before and after story of Coke plant.
Restored Coca Cola building to house microbrewery

Paducah developers Ed and Meagan Musselman are bringing a dream to life. Their work continues on the old Coca-Cola building in Paducah.

Ed Musselman told the Jackson Purchase Historical Society on Saturday that they are committed to staying as close to the period as humanly possible. With the exception of electrical units, their contractor and architect has done just that.

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Community and Regional News

Mark Wilson takes us on a tour of his town
Mark Wilson takes us on a tour of his town

Editor's Note: For our friends coming down for Fancy Farm Week 2015 - a reprise of an article from 2014.

Mark Wilson, the long suffering and long serving chair of the political portion of the Fancy Farm Picnic (Mark says that his wife is really in charge) took us on a tour of Fancy Farm and shared the wonders of his hometown. He even pointed out some Democrats to us as we traveled about in his golf cart.

Come along with us as we tour Fancy Farm, Kentucky.

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PSC cuts Utilities Inc. increase request by 2/3

PSC Reduces Rate Adjustment for Water Service Corp.

Utility receives one-third of increase it sought for

Middlesboro and Clinton customers

Rates Clinton residences to go up $1.56 month per 5000 gallons

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St. Jerome's 17 acre complex now on National Register
St. Jerome's Catholic Church Complex sign is in center of Complex.
St. Jerome's 17 acre complex now on National Register

(Fancy Farm, KY – July 20, 2014) Fancy Farm’s St. Jerome’s Church unveiled a new bronze plaque on this hot, sunny summer afternoon. The plaque commemorates the designation of seventeen acres of the St. Jerome’s Catholic Church Complex in this small Graves County community listing in the National Register of Historic Places on January 8, 2014.

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