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Potter tells Denver meeting bedbugs here to stay

Jan 11, 2011 at 11:06 am by admin

TVA Helps Graves County Students Take LEAD

Jan 11, 2011 at 11:00 am by admin

Tennessee Valley Authority’s Valley Relations Director Nancy Mitchell presented a $3,000 check to Graves County High School’s LEAD Academy. LEAD stands for Leaders.... Read More

KHS Accepting Nominations for 2011 History Teacher of the Year

Jan 11, 2011 at 10:53 am by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 10, 2011)— The Kentucky Historical Society (KHS), in partnership with the Gilder Lehrman Institute for American History, HISTORY and Preserve.... Read More

Grayson leaves for Harvard - BG Mayor appointed to Sec. of State

Jan 10, 2011 at 10:46 am by admin

Governor Steve Beshear appointed Elaine Walker, the current mayor of Bowling Green, as Kentucky’s new Secretary of State. Current Secretary of State Trey Gray.... Read More

January 10, 2011

Jan 10, 2011 at 10:41 am by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 10, 2011) – Gov. Steve Beshear today recognized the sacrifice of a Fort Campbell soldier who died while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Acco.... Read More

Enough is Enough: America is Suffering from Lack of Love

Jan 10, 2011 at 10:36 am by admin

During the era of the Holocaust, German authorities targeted other groups, besides the Jews, because of their perceived "racial inferiority": Roma (Gypsies), the disabled, and.... Read More

Mayfield Graves County Summit signals cooperation

Jan 09, 2011 at 08:15 pm by admin

On January 8, 2011, newly elected Mayfield Mayor Teresa Cantrell and Graves County Judge Tony Smith co-hosted an unusual Saturday morning summit. City Council and Fiscal Cou.... Read More

Educating my children

Jan 07, 2011 at 04:47 pm by admin

The most important thing any species does to ensure its survival is nurture its young. Sharing information on how to survive in the environment, to find food, shelter, and avo.... Read More

Schools face 2% state funding cut

Jan 07, 2011 at 08:46 am by admin

Commissioner of Education Terry Holliday sent an email out Thursday morning informing school boards across the state that their budgets would take a 2% hit. With the state bud.... Read More

School board member scores high on ACT

Jan 07, 2011 at 08:38 am by admin

Graves County Board of Education member Kelsey Colley was honored Thursday evening for her score of 35 out of 36 possible points on the ACT exam. Colley, a high school senior,.... Read More

Sedalia Elementary honored

Jan 06, 2011 at 09:28 pm by admin

Sedalia Elementary School was lit up Thursday evening. Every parking space was taken. Cars were parked on the grass around the school and along the shoulder of the rural Grave.... Read More

Governor Beshear files for re-election

Jan 06, 2011 at 04:19 pm by admin

Governor Steve Beshear and former Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson filed their candidacy papers today in Frankfort. Beshear is seeking a second term as governor and Abram.... Read More

Comer for Ag Commissioner raises more than other candidates combined.

Jan 06, 2011 at 04:13 pm by admin

One Republican and Three Democrats fall short of Comer Campaign FRANKFORT, Ky. (January 6, 2011) –The first campaign finance reports for statewide candidates have b.... Read More

State declares war on nasty little bugs that eat hemlock trees

Jan 05, 2011 at 01:40 pm by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. – (Jan. 5, 2011) –Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet Secretary Leonard K. Peters has issued a Declaration of Public Nuisance officially declari.... Read More

Unused earmarks deprive states of needed road dollars

Jan 04, 2011 at 06:47 pm by admin