A NewsJournal for 21st Century West Kentucky
Vol. 17 No. 3 March 2025 (c)

Federal Judge strikes portion of KY Constitution related to same sex marriage.

Feb 20, 2014 at 08:36 am by admin

  Federal Judge John J. Heyburn II ruled today that the Commonwealth's refusal to recognize same sex marriages legal in other jurisdictions is a violation of the Equal Protec.... Read More

Master Sgt. Aaron C. Torian, 36, of Paducah, Ky

Feb 20, 2014 at 08:36 am by admin

Governor Beshear Recognizes Sacrifice of a Kentucky Marine FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 18 2014) – Gov. Steve Beshear today recognized the sacrifice of a Kentucky Marine who died whi.... Read More

Oh. That pipeline.

Feb 20, 2014 at 08:36 am by admin

UPDATE- Friday, Feb. 21, 2014 - Erica Peterson of WFPL is reporting this afternoon that IF the Bluegrass Pipeline gets built, it will be built a year later than planned. WFPL.... Read More

Top 1 Percent of Kentuckians Captured Nearly Half of State Income Growth over Last Few Decades

Feb 19, 2014 at 10:35 am by admin

  New Report Shows Widening Income Inequalityin All 50 States The top 1 percent of earners in Kentucky took home 48.8 percent of state income gains from 1979 to 2007—a sha.... Read More

Paducah Schools extend school day

Feb 18, 2014 at 02:27 pm by admin

The Paducah Board of Education has approved changes to the school calendar that will enable the district to make up instructional days missed due to winter weather. Beginning.... Read More