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Students create Eggs-xactly right display for Spring Chicken Festival

Apr 21, 2016 at 04:10 pm by admin

Hickman County student artists tried out an old art technique, hollowing out raw eggs then decorating the shells in colorful displays. Yolks and whites are gently blown out of.... Read More

Kentucky General Assembly 2016 session ends.

Apr 21, 2016 at 02:20 pm by admin

FRANKFORT -- The Kentucky General Assembly's 2016 regular session ended on Friday, April 15, shortly before midnight, capping off a session in which lawmakers approved the sta.... Read More

Sen. Paul pushes Economic Freedom Zones

Apr 20, 2016 at 03:52 pm by admin

Sen. Rand Paul filed an amendment to H. R. 2028 the Energy Policy Modernization Act. The amendment would create "economic freedom zones" from some government regulations and.... Read More

Pop the corn! Kentucky's placid payment process plummets with a plop

Apr 11, 2016 at 03:29 pm by admin

While budget negotiations go forward in fits and starts, AG Beshear made good on his threat to take the Governor to court. Attorney General Andy Beshear filed suit against Go.... Read More

Grimes urges registration on new site

Apr 08, 2016 at 12:17 pm by admin

(Murray, KY April 7, 2016) - Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes, shown below, told a crowd of ninety students, faculty, staff and supporters that Kentucky joined thirt.... Read More

Bolin to sign book - Daniel Martin Moore to perform April 11th

Apr 08, 2016 at 09:16 am by admin

A Book Reading/Book Signing for James Duane Bolin's (Professor, Department of History) new book, Home and Away: A Professor's Journal published with Acclaim Press, will take p.... Read More

April 1, 2016 - Groundhog's day

Apr 01, 2016 at 09:01 am by admin

It's April 1st, April 8th, well past the 60th day of the session and there is still no budget. Wrangling over whether to cut higher education or pensions has run out the clock.... Read More

Several new names emerging for Kentucky Governor Bevin, including "Dr. Doom" and "Governor Pain"

Mar 31, 2016 at 05:04 pm by admin

Editorial No governor in recent Kentucky history has lost control of his administration in such a short time. Just four months into his administration, Governor Bevin has chal.... Read More

American Stave to locate mill in Benton

Mar 31, 2016 at 04:08 pm by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 31, 2016) - American Stave Co. LLC, a division of Independent Stave Co. LLC, will add a second Kentucky mill with the construction of a facility in Bento.... Read More

American Stave to locate mill in Benton

Mar 31, 2016 at 04:02 pm by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 31, 2016) - American Stave Co. LLC, a division of Independent Stave Co. LLC, will add a second Kentucky mill with the construction of a facility in Bento.... Read More

Lobbying spending near $5 million in the first half of 2016 session

Mar 31, 2016 at 02:21 pm by admin

Lobbying spending in Kentucky continues its upward trend, with almost $5 million spent on lobbying in the first two months of the 2016 General Assembly, a 12 percent increase.... Read More

One Session Cake Decorating Classes at WKCTC

Mar 31, 2016 at 12:35 pm by admin

PADUCAH, KY (March 25, 2016) - Cake decorating is one of the most popular continuing education courses offered at West Kentucky Community and Technical College this spring. ".... Read More

President commutes sentences of 61 prisoners

Mar 30, 2016 at 02:05 pm by admin

Prisoners from around the US had their sentences reduced by President Obama today. The great majority were nonviolent drug offenses. One third had life sentences. Two prisoner.... Read More

P3 survives session

Mar 24, 2016 at 04:45 pm by admin

FRANKFORT - Following approval today by the state Senate, state Rep. Leslie Combs' bill to authorize public-private partnerships in Kentucky is on track to become law, a move.... Read More

A tale of two budgets - Legislature has two versions

Mar 24, 2016 at 04:39 pm by admin

The Kentucky Senate passed their version of the budget yesterday. Unsurprisingly, it does not match the House version. In a very small nutshell - some differences: The House p.... Read More