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Candidates share ideas, critiques at Fulton County forum

Apr 27, 2018 at 11:56 am by admin

(Hickman, KY) - Twenty one candidates showed up to face voters in a candidate forum on Thursday evening in Fulton County seat, Hickman. A crowd of over 100 listened quietly an.... Read More

Fulton County Candidate Forum - Thursday April 26

Apr 24, 2018 at 11:16 am by admin

YOU ARE INVITED TO A CANDIDATES' FORUM 7:00 P.M. THURSDAY APRIL 26, 2018 FULTON COUNTY OFFICE BUILDING 2216 MYRON CORY ROAD, HICKMAN KY All candidates, regardless of party.... Read More

Taxation! Where the pennies come from

Apr 05, 2018 at 03:20 pm by admin

The 2018 General Assembly is almost over. Two days left, April 13 and 14 are reserved to override any possible veto of budget by the Governor. The losers far outnumber the win.... Read More

New Analysis Shows Kentucky's Tax Plan is a Millionaire Tax Cut

Apr 05, 2018 at 01:29 pm by admin

A new analysis from the Institute for Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) shows that the General Assembly's new tax plan, HB 366, is a huge tax cut for the wealthiest Kentucki.... Read More

Making Book on Pension Fund Reform

Apr 03, 2018 at 04:08 pm by admin

BIG DADDY Making Book on Pension Fund Reform Sebastian Cauthorn, writing Adult Political Fantasy *******************************************.... Read More

Teachers gather in Frankfort - again

Apr 02, 2018 at 07:24 am by admin

Teachers and supporters of public education are in Frankfort again today to protest the retirement bill and the budget. The pension bill passed late last week and went to Gove.... Read More

Pension Rally to be held in Mayfield

Mar 14, 2018 at 10:47 am by admin

There will be a Purchase Area Pension Rally held on Thursday, March 15th at 5:30 p.m. at Kess Creek Park, located at 201 Locust Dr, Mayfield, KY. Public employees, retirees.... Read More

Hickman County High celebrates I Love to Read Week

Mar 09, 2018 at 09:37 am by admin

With February being Library Lovers' Month and March 2 being Dr. Seuss's Birthday and Read Across America Day, Hickman County High School recently participated in I Love to Rea.... Read More

Rain doesn't dampen historians' enthusiasm

Mar 07, 2018 at 03:06 pm by admin

(Clinton KY - February 17, 2018) - The weather started out frowning on the first Family History Day at the Hickman County Historical and Genealogical Society. But rain early i.... Read More

SB 1 - the devil is in the details

Mar 05, 2018 at 04:25 pm by admin

Editor's Note: While SB 1 didn't pass, the terms were grafted into SB 151 ( a sewer bill) and passed by both Chambers. The General Assembly has finally produced a bill regardi.... Read More

The Spencer Journal donated to Historical Society

Feb 22, 2018 at 03:09 pm by admin

Bro. R. Charles Blair has donated to the Hickman County Historical & Genealogical Society a copy of the September 2017 edition of the J. H. Spencer Historical Society's jo.... Read More

Budget will zero out UK Press

Feb 20, 2018 at 11:42 am by admin

The budget submitted by Governor Bevin to the General Assembly, HB 200, will eliminate funding for the University Press of Kentucky. Without state support, the Press will be f.... Read More

Angry students organizing would make Alinsky proud

Feb 19, 2018 at 03:08 pm by admin

The Valentine's Day murders of seventeen and the wounding more than a dozen others in Parkland Florida has generated a furious response from an unexpected quarter: students. D.... Read More

Nashville singer songwriter to be in concert Saturday

Feb 19, 2018 at 02:20 pm by admin

Singer and songwriter Verlon Thompson will be in Clinton Kentucky for a concert on Saturday, February 24th. His program of songs and stories begins at 7:00 p.m. in the Young C.... Read More

Candidates receive NRA surveys days after Florida school shooting.

Feb 19, 2018 at 10:59 am by admin

On February 13th, Al Thomm of the National Rifle Association-Political Victory Fund sent letters and surveys out to Kentucky candidates. Candidates have until March 5th to ret.... Read More