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Jobless Rate Rises in August

Sep 23, 2008 at 04:09 pm by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 23, 2008) — Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate for August 2008 rose to 6.8 percent from July 2008’s revised.... Read More
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Changes at WKJPI - A Year Later

Sep 23, 2008 at 01:17 pm by admin

WEST KENTUCKY JOURNAL OF POLITICS AND ISSUES UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT - SORT OF Dear Readers - As of yesterday, the first day of autumn, 2008, I took over ma.... Read More
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Free Market to Republicans Means Heads They Win

Sep 23, 2008 at 09:31 am by admin

  Why no discussion that Paulson the former Chairman of Goldman Sachs insists on complete control of the $700 Billion bailout of Goldman Sachs?   “Free Mark.... Read More
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Mayfield to Get VA Med Center

Sep 19, 2008 at 01:31 pm by admin

Mayfield is slated to be the future home of a VA Medical Center, to be located at Wyatt Crossing Shopping Center. Tommy Waldrop from Waldrop & Waldrop reported today th.... Read More
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Kentucky Steelworker says even some Republicans are panning Palin

Sep 19, 2008 at 01:27 pm by admin

Kentucky Steelworker says even some Republicans are panning Palin By BERRY CRAIG             CALVERT CITY , Ky. &ndash.... Read More
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Hunters Moon Festival

Sep 19, 2008 at 10:50 am by admin

Grand Rivers Celebrates Hunters Moon Festival and Southern Storytelling Join the Grand Rivers Chamber for the 30th Anniversary of their famous fall festival.  The Grand.... Read More
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Justice Cunningham Honored By Corrections Cabinet

Sep 18, 2008 at 05:06 pm by admin

In honor of Constitution Day, we recognize a West Kentuckian who is as modest and self effacing as a Kentucky Supreme Court Justice can be. Judge Bill Cunningham.... Read More
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Kentucky National Guard Assesses Ike Damage

Sep 18, 2008 at 04:53 pm by admin

Segments of four Kentucky National Guard units from the 149th Brigade Supply Battalion (BSB) came to Clinton Thursday to assess Hurricane Ike's damage. Dividing the county int.... Read More
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September 18th Constitution Day

Sep 18, 2008 at 02:39 pm by admin

Today, September 18th, is Constitution Day. Hallmark has yet to create an appropriate card, so news of the “holiday” is getting out slowly. We found out by w.... Read More
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Beshear Assesses Ike Damage in WKY

Sep 17, 2008 at 03:45 pm by admin

Governor Assesses Storm Damage in Western Kentucky Process underway to secure Presidential Disaster Declaration   FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 17, 2008) – Gov. Steve Be.... Read More
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State Leaders and Kentucky National Guard to Sign Military Covenant

Sep 17, 2008 at 01:23 pm by admin

  WHO:  Lieutenant Governor Daniel Mongiardo, Adjutant General Edward W. Tonini   WHAT:  Signing of the Kentucky National Guard Family and Community Cov.... Read More
Politics & Government

Calloway County Dems HQ Busy

Sep 17, 2008 at 01:23 pm by admin

The Calloway County Democratic Party headquarters on Chestnut Street in a former car dealership has windows on three sides. There is more than enough room for large banners an.... Read More
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BMHS Multimedia Staff to Witness NASA Launch at Kennedy Space Center

Sep 17, 2008 at 01:23 pm by admin

EDITOR'S NOTE: These students need money to make this trip. If you can donate to the trip, send donations in care of: Anita Bugg, Ballard Weekly, P. O. Box 725, LaCenter,.... Read More
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Ballard County Hit by Ike

Sep 17, 2008 at 01:23 pm by admin

    Residents across the region were surprised Sunday morning when strong winds struck the area.  The surprise wasn’t from the winds but from their s.... Read More
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Calloway County GOP HQ Humming

Sep 17, 2008 at 01:23 pm by admin

The Calloway County GOP headquarters in downtown Murray held lots of Ken Winter signs, McConnell signs. Bumper stickers like “Sportsman for Mitch” and Veterans for.... Read More