Politics & Government

Cheesecake or Barbecue: choices along the political campaign trail

Oct 05, 2012 at 01:07 pm by admin

In West Kentucky, food is a strategy and a hand to hand weapon in securing political ground. Like ancient campaigns of the 19th and 20th centuries, West Kentuckians response b.... Read More
Politics & Government

Young Democrats continue political tradition helping Kemp in Murray

Oct 04, 2012 at 05:09 pm by admin

(Murray KY - October 1, 2012) - Young Democrats from Murray State University campus showed up Monday night (October 1, 2012) to report for duty. They plan to stand with their.... Read More
Education

Western Baptist offered team members time to see the Da Vinci surgical robot

Oct 04, 2012 at 05:05 pm by admin

North Marshall Middle School student Kohl Wittington practices on the da Vinci Surgical Robot as obstetrician/gynecologist Brad Housman, M.D., explains how it functions to oth.... Read More
Politics & Government

Kemp delivers stump speech: Gov. delivers dough

Oct 04, 2012 at 04:55 pm by admin

(Murray, KY - October 2, 2012) - Unlike the beer and barbecue politicking of Graves County Democrats, the solid party faithful of FDR in Calloway always mount sophisticated fu.... Read More
Politics & Government

Whitaker: It's all in the family

Oct 04, 2012 at 04:54 pm by admin

(Mayfield KY - Oct. 1, 2012) - Kelly Whitaker's family was front and center at a fundraiser on Tuesday evening. Her four children, Matthew, 12, Makayla, 10, Mark, 8 and Mason.... Read More
Education

Three Tilghman Seniors Honored as National Merit Scholarship Commended Students

Oct 04, 2012 at 03:16 pm by admin

Principal Art Davis announced that Paducah Tilghman seniors Marissa Davis, Alicia Humphrey, and Catherine Miller have been named Commended Students in the 2013 National Merit.... Read More
Education

Life in the Middle (… School) topic of Graves Oct. 9 open house

Oct 04, 2012 at 03:01 pm by admin

  Life in the Middle (… School) topic of Graves Oct. 9 open house for parents, students: offers ways to help students transition, prepare for different world &nb.... Read More
Community and Regional News

Paducah student's work judged best poster for Public Service Recognition Week

Oct 04, 2012 at 02:55 pm by admin

  FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 2, 2012) – Governor Steve Beshear has proclaimed the week of Oct. 1 as Public Service Recognition Week in Kentucky.  Initiated national.... Read More
Politics & Government

Kentucky in the War of 1812

Oct 04, 2012 at 02:42 pm by admin

Kentuckians have always been deeply involved in America’s wars, the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq certainly included.  Beginning in World War I, but particularl.... Read More
FrontPage News

Lobbying Spending Hits $13 Million

Oct 02, 2012 at 01:45 pm by admin

Businesses and organizations are on track to set a new lobbying spending record in Kentucky.  In the first eight months of 2012, over $13.2 million was spent on lobbying.... Read More
Travel & Tourism

Watson House tour charms Historical Society and guests

Sep 28, 2012 at 05:24 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY September 27, 2012) - Members of the Hickman County Historical Society and their guests were treated to a wonderful tour of the Watson house on West Clay Street T.... Read More
Berry Craig's History Bits

“I have been brutally murdered.”

Sep 27, 2012 at 08:39 am by admin

   (September 28, 2012) -  On this date in 1862, bad blood was brewing between two Civil War generals that would end in fatal gunplay.     .... Read More
Editorials

Laws of Entrepreneurial Education

Sep 26, 2012 at 09:00 pm by admin

LAW NO. 1 The entrenchment of tradition, without compassion and or vision, suffocates the rise of educational innovation. LAW NO. 2 Order and chaos are in equal proportions w.... Read More
Education

Falcon Academy - new ground plowed in rural area

Sep 26, 2012 at 09:00 pm by admin

There stands in Kentucky a model educational platform for teaching the future. It is called The Falcon Academy. It calls home Hickman County, Kentucky, a county of under 5,000.... Read More
Education

Toddler Time acquaints young children with Graves elementary schools

Sep 26, 2012 at 09:00 pm by admin

SCHOOL PREVIEW – Toddler Time participant Jordan Hughes seems to have found a new friend in a puppet his mother, Jessica Hughes, brought to life for him recently at Grav.... Read More