Paducah and McCracken students Martin Luther King Essay Contest Winners

Jan 24, 2013 at 04:48 pm by admin

  Photo: Row 1, l to r: Taylon Dunbar, Logan Wilson, Romeo Hollis, Cate Kupper, Brenda J. Taylor Row 2, l tor: Emery Wainscott, Jacob Curry, Rometta Washington, Miles.... Read More

Futurist Potter discusses end of federalism and FAR on WKMS

Jan 22, 2013 at 11:56 am by admin

Update: Corn salvage operation ongoing - clean up predicted to take 2-3 weeks

Jan 21, 2013 at 03:59 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY - Saturday, January 19, 2013) - One week ago today, a 100 foot high silo belonging to Burgess Brothers suddenly burst spilling a literal mountain of corn. Crews.... Read More

"One Today" - full text

Jan 21, 2013 at 03:16 pm by admin

Inauguration 2013: Richard Blanco's inaugural poem 'One Today' January 21, 2013, 9:44 a.m. The following poem was delivered by inauguration poet Richard Blanco during ceremon.... Read More

Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Schroder announces retirement

Jan 18, 2013 at 03:58 pm by admin

(Frankfort, KY January 17, 2013) - After more than twenty-nine years of judicial service, Justice Wil Schroder has decided to retire from the Supreme Court of Kentucky. Justic.... Read More

Nude Fields and Insane Rains

Jan 15, 2013 at 07:18 pm by admin

  Naked before the storm, the last clumps of grass fought against the ripping grips of winds they were unwilling to move or resist. Explosions after explosion tore into.... Read More

Federal Advisory Committee Releases Draft National Climate Assessment

Jan 15, 2013 at 04:03 pm by admin

  WASHINGTON (January 11, 2013) – The United States Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) released its draft National Climate Assessment today, just a week after.... Read More

Kentucky: pro-Union, pro-slavery and anti-Lincoln

Jan 15, 2013 at 03:14 pm by admin

(Friday, January 11, 2013) - On this date in 1863, Kentucky’s relationship with the Lincoln administration had gone from bad to worse.     The Emancipati.... Read More

PTHS speech team win something to brag about

Jan 15, 2013 at 02:56 pm by admin

  The Paducah Tilghman Speech and Forensic Team took First Place out of 10 teams competing in the Marshall County Speech Tournament on January 12, 2013. The team scored.... Read More

Bad weather headed to parts of Purchase - pretreating beginning

Jan 15, 2013 at 02:50 pm by admin

Some Kentucky highway crews are planning to pre-treat roadways in anticipation of winter precipitation this afternoon and tonight. The National Weather Service has placed por.... Read More

Dippin' Dots lives again

Jan 15, 2013 at 02:34 pm by admin

    FRANKFORT Ky. (Jan. 15, 2013) – Governor Steve Beshear today announced Dippin’ Dots LLC plans to expand operations in Paducah, creating 30 new, ful.... Read More

Students attend Kentucky Court of Appeals oral argument

Jan 14, 2013 at 04:00 pm by admin

(Bardwell, KY – January 10, 2013) – The new Carlisle County Courthouse hosted a first in the memories of Carlisle Countians: a Court of Appeals oral argument tak.... Read More

Corn bin explosion spills mountain of corn closing highway

Jan 12, 2013 at 05:31 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY January 12, 2013) – The rain came down in sheets for over two hours. In that time, Hickman County received three inches of rain. During the afternoon stor.... Read More

AIG gonna sue for bailout? Seriously

Jan 09, 2013 at 05:09 pm by admin

Update: AIG decided on January 10th not to join lawsuit which some investors continue to pursue. A wise decision! (Clinton, KY - January 9, 2013) - The Board of AIG is consid.... Read More

Perp Walks? Time to start prosecuting bankers for fraud

Jan 09, 2013 at 04:54 pm by admin

Wall Street Massive Banking Perp Walk Closer to Reality?Mega Wall Street Banks Admit Housing Fraud: Must Pay Billions Clinton KY. Monday Jan 7 2013By Ivan PotterWest Kentucky.... Read More