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

Lobbyist spending hits all time high

Jan 31, 2014 at 11:26 am by admin

According to recently-filed reports, businesses, organizations, and legislative agents spent $16.4 million on Kentucky lobbying in 2013, a record amount for an odd-numbered ye.... Read More

Sen. Paul's stand on raising minimum wage

Jan 30, 2014 at 09:02 pm by admin

BLITZER: Do you believe in a minimum wage? PAUL: Well, I think when you look at raising it, all of the studies show that if you raise it, you get more unemployment. So, reall.... Read More

Status of 2014 Farm Bill: Deal made and now ready for vote

Jan 29, 2014 at 03:40 pm by admin

February 4, 2014 - The Farm Bill passed the US Senate at 2:01 CDT - 68 ayes, including Sen. Mitch McConnell and 32 nays including Sen. Rand Paul. (Clinton, Ky. January 29, 20.... Read More

Concrete chicken orders being taken for Spring Festival

Jan 29, 2014 at 02:11 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY- January 29, 2014) – Concrete chickens decorated in bright colors will be offered by the Hickman County Arts Council. The organization began offering the chickens.... Read More

Ohio River Ice shuts down ferry

Jan 29, 2014 at 01:06 pm by admin

The Cave-In-Rock Ferry is closed due to heavy ice on the Ohio River. The ferry halted service about 11:30 a.m., CST, today. Ferry operator Lonnie Lewis says the river is abo.... Read More