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Snow, sleet, freezing rain leave residents in winter misery

Feb 05, 2014 at 04:10 pm by admin

(Clinton KY February 5, 2014) - Winter continues to cause misery across western Kentucky as storm after storm march through the region. There is no end in sight. Locals say t.... Read More

Agriculture has jobs for men and women, leadership students are told.

Feb 05, 2014 at 03:13 pm by admin

(Clinton KY – February 5, 2014) – The Hickman County High School Chamber of Commerce Leadership Class spent an afternoon learning about their county's largest industry - agric.... Read More

Sen. Paul's stand on raising minimum wage

Jan 30, 2014 at 09:02 pm by admin

BLITZER: Do you believe in a minimum wage? PAUL: Well, I think when you look at raising it, all of the studies show that if you raise it, you get more unemployment. So, reall.... Read More

Status of 2014 Farm Bill: Deal made and now ready for vote

Jan 29, 2014 at 03:40 pm by admin

February 4, 2014 - The Farm Bill passed the US Senate at 2:01 CDT - 68 ayes, including Sen. Mitch McConnell and 32 nays including Sen. Rand Paul. (Clinton, Ky. January 29, 20.... Read More

Ohio River Ice shuts down ferry

Jan 29, 2014 at 01:06 pm by admin

The Cave-In-Rock Ferry is closed due to heavy ice on the Ohio River. The ferry halted service about 11:30 a.m., CST, today. Ferry operator Lonnie Lewis says the river is abo.... Read More

United States Postal Service Spying on Employees

Jan 28, 2014 at 02:50 pm by admin

  (Clinton, KY) January 28, 2014 - The US Postal Service (USPS) reached a new low for business practice and management. The USPS has a domestic spy program to monitor their e.... Read More

Bolin running against Whitfield

Jan 23, 2014 at 03:46 pm by admin

(Murray, KY - January 23, 2014) - Twenty five year old Wesley Bolin took a step today that his older peers dare not contemplate. He announced today before friends, family, an.... Read More

Judge Newberry and Deputy Harnice Indicted!

Jan 10, 2014 at 01:59 pm by admin

Southeastern Kentucky receives Promise Zone designation

Jan 09, 2014 at 03:22 pm by admin

President Obama announced yesterday that Southeastern Kentucky will be one of the first five Promise Zones in the nation. The other four Promise Zones are Philadelphia, San An.... Read More

The Bluegrass Area Development District and the Future of Kentucky Regionalism

Jan 09, 2014 at 02:02 pm by admin

The Bluegrass Area Development District and the Future of Kentucky Regionalism  (Clinton, Ky, January 7, 2014) - Regionalism is once again in the news. Kentucky Attorne.... Read More

MSU hosts planning meeting for region

Dec 12, 2013 at 03:43 pm by admin

(Murray, KY – December 10, 2013) – When 150 West Kentuckians gathered in the Curris Center on MSU’s campus this Tuesday morning, the last thing they expected.... Read More

UPIKE joins KDA's Farm to Campus Program

Dec 11, 2013 at 04:46 pm by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Agriculture Commissioner James Comer welcomed the University of Pikeville as the fifth member of the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s Farm to.... Read More

Extended unemployment benefits expire at end of 2013

Dec 05, 2013 at 09:06 am by admin

Editor's Note: 213,260 Kentuckians received extended unemployment benefits through the Emergency Unemployment Compensation program between January 2008 and September 2013.... Read More

President pardons contest winner

Nov 27, 2013 at 02:43 pm by admin

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AT PARDONING OF THANKSGIVING TURKEY North Portico 1:30 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Good afternoon, everybody, and happy Thanksgiving.  The.... Read More

Discovery Park of America - a dream come true

Nov 06, 2013 at 05:01 pm by admin

(Union City, TN – November 1, 2013) – The long anticipated Discovery Park of America opened with flags and brass fanfare. In a ceremony crafted down to the minute,.... Read More