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PTHS Mock Trial team finishes 13th out of 26 schools

Mar 16, 2017 at 03:57 pm by admin

The Paducah Tilghman High School Mock Trial Team competed at the Kentucky Mock Trial State Tournament on March 3 and 4. The team placed 13th overall out of 26 teams from acros.... Read More

Kentucky Secretary of State to be in Paducah March 23rd

Mar 16, 2017 at 03:57 pm by admin

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One More Chance: Last PSC Public Meeting in KU, LG&E Rate Cases

Mar 16, 2017 at 03:57 pm by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 13, 2017) - The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) will hold public meetings in Louisville, Lexington, and Madisonville to present information and.... Read More

Education bills bloom in 2017 Session

Mar 01, 2017 at 01:20 pm by admin

Education is on the minds of the 2017 General Assembly. From testing and academic standards to charter schools to higher education college boards and performance funding, this.... Read More

Print Media in Jackson Purchase in Transition

Mar 01, 2017 at 09:51 am by admin

The eight counties of the Jackson Purchase last week had twelve county wide weekly newspapers. After March 1, 2017 that number will be reduced to 10 newspapers. Three local.... Read More

PADD Report: 1641 seniors receive food in January 2017

Mar 01, 2017 at 09:28 am by admin

The USDA reported on Oct 11, 2016 - Among U.S. households with children under age 18: 83.4 percent were food secure in 2015. In 8.8 percent of households with children, only a.... Read More

Mayfield, Benton and Graves awarded grants from state

Mar 01, 2017 at 09:11 am by admin

On February 16, 2017, Governor Bevin announced $1.3 million in recreation trail grants. The City of Mayfield was one of the recipients, receiving $49,766 for the Kess Creek Wa.... Read More

Hemp bill clears KY Senate

Mar 01, 2017 at 08:56 am by admin

Senate Bill 218, which among other provisions, pulls hemp out of the definition of marijuana, passed the Kentucky Senate 35-0 on February 28, 2017. Sponsored by Sen. Damon Tha.... Read More

Stroud donates items to Historical Society

Feb 28, 2017 at 04:06 pm by admin

Irvin Stroud has donated to the Hickman County Historical & Genealogical Society several items collected by his family and ancestors. The items include a ledger book beli.... Read More

Scales donated to Historical Society

Feb 28, 2017 at 04:04 pm by admin

Recently, Sherry Bryan Daugherty donated to the Hickman County Historical & Genealogical Society this set of scales which belonged to her great great grandfather, John Bug.... Read More

New Book is a must read for Trump Resistance

Feb 28, 2017 at 03:32 pm by admin

This collection of progressive thought will give the reader many new ideas to think about for the Trump resistance movement growing in the counties of western Kentucky. The bo.... Read More

Former Governor Martha Layne Collins addresses local officials

Feb 28, 2017 at 02:50 pm by admin

Governor Martha Layne Collins spoke to local officials at the monthly Purchase Area Development District meeting on February 27, 2017. Collins became the new Foundation Execu.... Read More

Senate Bill 9 will change courts in Purchase

Feb 28, 2017 at 02:11 pm by admin

Senate Bill 9, which realigns judicial circuits, is set to for a vote on March 1st by the full Kentucky Senate. If it becomes law, there will be some big changes at courthous.... Read More

WKCTC deadline approaching

Feb 27, 2017 at 02:03 pm by admin

PADUCAH, KY (February 27, 2017) - The deadline to apply for a 2017-18 scholarship at West Kentucky Community and Technical College is March 1 by noon. Scholarship application.... Read More

Commonwealth has a growing export industry

Feb 27, 2017 at 01:32 pm by admin

Kentucky export trade sets new record at $29 billion in 2016 Aerospace, motor vehicles and pharmaceuticals remain state's top exports Clinton, Ky. 2-27-2017 Kentucky's expor.... Read More

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PTHS Mock Trial team finishes 13th out of 26 schools

Kentucky Secretary of State to be in Paducah March 23rd

One More Chance: Last PSC Public Meeting in KU, LG&E Rate Cases

Education bills bloom in 2017 Session

Print Media in Jackson Purchase in Transition

PADD Report: 1641 seniors receive food in January 2017

Mayfield, Benton and Graves awarded grants from state

Hemp bill clears KY Senate

Stroud donates items to Historical Society

Scales donated to Historical Society

New Book is a must read for Trump Resistance

Former Governor Martha Layne Collins addresses local officials

Senate Bill 9 will change courts in Purchase

WKCTC deadline approaching

Commonwealth has a growing export industry

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