What the Research Says About "Right to Work" laws

Apr 15, 2015 at 01:10 pm by admin

Report touches on lack of employment growth and lower wages in RTW states The effort to promote "right to work" laws with local governments in Kentucky is founded on claims ab.... Read More

Eight PTHS students selected for Governor's Scholars Program

Apr 15, 2015 at 10:43 am by admin

Paducah Tilghman juniors Parker Belt, Reese Butler, Lauren Eickholz, Meg Hancock, Grant Hutcheson, and Lucie Tyrrell have been chosen as scholars and juniors Shelby Browning.... Read More

Friends and Family Election on May 19th

Apr 14, 2015 at 01:19 pm by admin

May 19, 2015 is Primary Election Day in Kentucky. It is shaping up to be a day that most poll workers dread - a long boring one. At this writing, predictions of a 20% turnout.... Read More

Columbus Belmont Park named No. 2 Civil War site

Apr 07, 2015 at 02:59 pm by admin

Columbus Belmont Park in Hickman County won second place as the favorite Civil War site in the state of Kentucky by readers of Kentucky Living magazine.

West KY popcorn goes out to the ballgame this summer

Apr 07, 2015 at 09:34 am by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. - This baseball season, you can add Kentucky Proud Popcorn to your starting lineup of Kentucky Proud foods and snacks at minor league parks in Florence, Lexingt.... Read More

President's Remarks in Louisville - transcript

Apr 06, 2015 at 10:44 am by admin

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT ON TECHHIRE INITIATIVE InDatus Solutions Louisville, Kentucky 6:15 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! Hello! (Applause.) Please, please, h.... Read More

Help for Kentucky Counties to become work ready

Apr 02, 2015 at 09:42 am by admin

Free Kentucky Work Ready Communities Best Practices Summit April 29 will help counties prepare for economic growthLt. Gov. Crit Luallen to deliver keynote addressFRANKFORT, Ky.... Read More

Hickman County's First Work Ready Community Meeting held in Clinton

Apr 02, 2015 at 09:37 am by admin

Hickman County Judge Kenny Wilson is wholeheartedly committed to getting Hickman County named a Work Ready Community. To begin the process, Judge Wilson invited local leaders.... Read More

Andy Beshear, candidate for AG, visits River Counties

Apr 01, 2015 at 01:00 pm by admin

Andy Beshear, Democratic candidate for Kentucky Attorney General in the November 2015 election, toured the River Counties on Monday starting in Ballard County and ending his d.... Read More

Paducah students excel at Future Problem Solving Competition

Mar 31, 2015 at 03:20 pm by admin

Paducah Middle sixth grader Jenna Price (r) was first in the junior division and 8th grader Addie Rogers (l) was second place in the middle division in the category of Scenari.... Read More

2015 Short Session - a stunning array of bills

Mar 31, 2015 at 03:14 pm by admin

As this short session concludes, let's recall the stunning array of issues placed on the legislative table at the beginning. From Agriculture (right-to-farm) to Banking and I.... Read More

A 4.2 million dollar toast to the 2015 General Assembly!

Mar 30, 2015 at 04:06 pm by admin

About $4.2 million was spent on lobbying during the first two months of the 2015 General Assembly. In addition, businesses and organizations spent $574,000 on advertising in s.... Read More

Ballard and Marshall designated Work Ready Communities in Progress.

Mar 02, 2015 at 01:45 pm by admin

Governor Steve Beshear has announced that Ballard County and Marshall County have been certified as a Kentucky Work Ready Communities In-Progress. The Kentucky Work Ready Comm.... Read More

Ballard and Marshall designated Work Ready Communities in Progress.

Mar 02, 2015 at 01:36 pm by admin

Governor Steve Beshear has announced that Ballard County and Marshall County have been certified as a Kentucky Work Ready Communities In-Progress. The Kentucky Work Ready Comm.... Read More

"Textbooks profits benefit publisher, not University"

Feb 26, 2015 at 02:37 pm by admin

Walking through the rows of textbooks in the University Store, there is one name which students curse under their breaths more than any other: Murray State's. Pearson, McGraw-.... Read More