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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

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

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

Emerge Kentucky Class of 2017 visits Paducah

Feb 25, 2017 at 01:19 pm by admin

Emerge Kentucky has been training Democratic women to run for office since 2009. With the Class of 2017 of twenty six women, 140 Democratic women have gone through the program.... Read More

Fire at Harper's Country Hams touches many lives

Feb 14, 2017 at 02:11 pm by admin

(Hickman County, KY) - In the very early morning hours of Wednesday, February 8, 2017, scores of lives in this small rural county changed dramatically. Harper's Country Hams c.... Read More

The Written Word: Foundation Language for Political Protest

Feb 14, 2017 at 12:26 pm by admin

During this time of political crisis in American government, most people only know what is covered each at 5:30 pm in national TV from ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN, or MSNBC. Often thes.... Read More

PSC puts the kibosh on Cumberland Valley Electric family business

Feb 06, 2017 at 04:42 pm by admin

PSC Cuts Cumberland Valley Electric Rate Hike Request Orders personnel policy changes and financial review, including merger study FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 6, 2017) - The Kentuc.... Read More

Charter schools, education standards, religion on the menu for 2017 General Assembly

Feb 05, 2017 at 05:18 pm by admin

General Assembly reconvenes on Tuesday in Frankfort. The body is expected to take up bills that will change public education in some serious ways. SB 1 related to education.... Read More

East meets West: Kentuckians for the Commonwealth comes to Paducah

Feb 02, 2017 at 06:13 am by admin

Kentuckians for the Commonwealth sent two staff members to Paducah Kentucky Thursday night. Molly Kavier, staffing the KFTC Southern Kentucky Chapter, drove 2 ½ hours from Bow.... Read More

Kentuckians for the Commonwealth coming to Paducah

Jan 31, 2017 at 03:55 pm by admin

Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, the grassroots organization that boasts 10,000 members, will hold an organizational meeting in Paducah on Wednesday, February 1st at 7:00 p.m.... Read More

Victory Lap- Bluegrass Institute takes credit for labor bills

Jan 23, 2017 at 03:36 pm by admin

Dear ****, If you're following the Kentucky General Assembly on Twitter or Facebook (#kyga17), then you know that last week was historic. Four of the seven bills passed and.... Read More

Labor marches to express displeasure with Bevin, General Assembly

Jan 23, 2017 at 06:21 am by admin

(Murray KY January 21, 2017) - Union members showed up at March for Equality and Social Justice with one thought in mind: Register their displeasure with the Kentucky General.... Read More

Murray march draws hundreds from region

Jan 23, 2017 at 06:21 am by admin

(Murray, KY January 21, 2017) - Around 800 showed up to participate in the March for Equality and Social Justice in Murray, one of 600 sister marches to the Women's March in W.... Read More

Seven Days in January - General Assembly slams through seven bills

Jan 10, 2017 at 02:42 pm by admin

Republicans controlling the Kentucky General Assembly had a busy week making good on campaign promises. This is the first time that Republicans have been in charge in 95 years.... Read More

Spc. Isiah L. Booker

Jan 09, 2017 at 11:22 am by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 9, 2017) - Gov. Matt Bevin today recognized the sacrifice of a Fort Campbell Soldier, Spc. Isiah L. Booker, of Cibolo, Texas, who died while supporting Op.... Read More