Batts seeking Whitfield congressional seat

Oct 08, 2015 at 09:46 am by admin

With an enthusiasm usually reserved for the hometown team going off to a state championship, a crowd of well wishers gathered on the Hickman County Courthouse lawn came to che.... Read More

Hickman County Schools Declared DISTINGUISHED DISTRICT

Oct 05, 2015 at 04:01 pm by admin

There is a lot to celebrate in the Hickman County School District at all levels. The District has been recognized by the Kentucky Department of Education as a Distinguished S.... Read More

Whitfield not running in 2016

Sep 29, 2015 at 02:19 pm by admin

First District Congressman Ed Whitfield is not running again for Congress. The weirdest shaped district in America is about to get a new congressman in 2016. The Congressman,.... Read More

Ky. LRC has a new Director: Era of sex, drugs, rock-n-roll over

Sep 29, 2015 at 02:01 pm by admin

Editorial Ky. LRC has a new Director: Era of sex, drugs, rock-n-roll over By Ivan Potter(Clinton, KY. 9-24-2015) David Byerman, from the Nevada Senate, has just signed a two y.... Read More

Tipping Point: Mapping Predicted Population Changes - 2010 - 2030

Sep 29, 2015 at 01:10 pm by admin

Back in July, when no one was looking, a US Census study charting population changes using census numbers for 2000 and 2010 then extrapolating out through the year 2050 was re.... Read More

Berea College and Knox County to be part of demo project

Sep 28, 2015 at 03:15 pm by admin

FACT SHEET: 10 Communities Named Rural IMPACT Demonstration Sites The Administration launches a national demonstration project to combat rural child poverty by forming a learn.... Read More

Murray State to host Come Together Kentucky

Sep 28, 2015 at 02:15 pm by admin

MURRAY, Ky. -- Murray State University is hosting the 20th "Come Together Kentucky" Oct. 23-25. The Come Together Kentucky conference targeted toward LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bise.... Read More

Murray State encourages degree completion with Project Graduate

Sep 28, 2015 at 02:12 pm by admin

MSU has high hopes for the return of adult students MURRAY, Ky. -- Murray State University is inviting adult students with 80 or more college credit hours to enroll in classes.... Read More

Hickman County Heritage Days - a rolling history lesson

Sep 28, 2015 at 01:55 pm by admin

During the week following Labor Day, Hickman Countians focused on the history of their county. It was a week of all ages learning something new. On Tuesday, students in Ms. Ka.... Read More

COMER PREDICTS BIG FUTURE FOR INDUSTRIAL HEMP IN SPEECH TO HEMP INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION

Sep 28, 2015 at 01:23 pm by admin

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Industrial hemp will cover tens of thousands of acres and generate thousands of jobs in Kentucky in the near future, Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner James C.... Read More

Barge Collision dumps 120,000 gallons of oil into Mississippi River

Sep 17, 2015 at 03:37 pm by admin

On September 4th, on the Mississippi River near Columbus Belmont State Park, two barges collided. One barge owned by Inland Marine Services was punctured. One storage compartm.... Read More

There's plenty to do in Hickman County! Interagency Council members share plans for fall

Sep 15, 2015 at 01:32 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY - September 4, 2015) The Hickman County Interagency Council met at the Extension Office on James Phillip Drive on Friday morning. The group shared news of what th.... Read More

Symsonia students place well in 4-H archery competition

Sep 15, 2015 at 01:27 pm by admin

Symsonia Elementary School sixth graders Emma Hancock (left) and Gracie Johnson recently participated in the Kentucky 4-H state level shooting sports competition. Both entered.... Read More

KSP Post 1 Officer killed at traffic stop

Sep 14, 2015 at 04:10 pm by admin

Editor's Note: Funeral arrangements for Trooper Ponder have been added to the end of the story. (Eddyville, KY)- The Kentucky State Police at Post 1 in Mayfield lost an office.... Read More

Fancy Farm-ers to decide on wine sales locally

Sep 14, 2015 at 03:39 pm by admin

Fancy Farm in Graves County votes Tuesday, September 15th to decide on whether its local winery, Fancy Farm Vineyard & Winery, can serve its wines in the dry county (Mayfi.... Read More