Clinton attracts over 100 to Monday Paducah appearance

May 16, 2016 at 11:54 am by admin

Presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton had a large crowd both inside and out at the Little Castle in Lone Oak for an early Monday morning appearance. Estimate was there.... Read More

Media Rules on Covering a Presidential Campaign

May 16, 2016 at 10:53 am by admin

Time is always the enemy in coverage of any major political event in modern America. So it was with the Bernie Sanders Rally in Paducah, KY. on Sunday, May 15, 2016. Some 50 m.... Read More

Sanders Rally had a rock concert atmosphere

May 16, 2016 at 10:40 am by admin

Normally, the quiet of the Julian Carroll Convention center is reserved for the likes of the Chamber of Commerce luncheons or the meetings of the regional business groups. Gro.... Read More

Sanders Rally attracts young and younger people

May 16, 2016 at 10:31 am by admin

The Sunday, May 15, 2016 Sanders for President political rally in Paducah, Kentucky attracted over 2,500 Democrats. The event took place at the Julian Carroll Convention Cente.... Read More

Bernie Sanders, the Ultimate Presidential Campaigner

May 16, 2016 at 10:21 am by admin

(Paducah, KY May 15, 2016) - Bernie Sanders brought a little magic into the lives of many would be 2016 presidential voters from West Kentucky, West Tennessee, Southern Illino.... Read More

Young Leaders in Action are Grand Showcase Champions

May 05, 2016 at 11:22 am by admin

Four Hickman County Middle School students set out to convince local officials that the sidewalks in Clinton, the county seat, were awful and needed to be fixed. Kate Hogancam.... Read More

Graves High juniors Ethan Murphey, Mattison Sullivan set for 2016 Governor's School for the Arts at Centre College

May 05, 2016 at 10:59 am by admin

Graves County High School juniors Ethan Murphey (left) and Mattison Sullivan have performed in some of the same music and drama circles over the years. They attended Graves Co.... Read More

Volatile Pipeline to traverse Jackson Purchase

May 05, 2016 at 10:48 am by admin

A natural gas pipeline is being refitted to carry light sweet crude oil from the North Dakota's Bakken oil fields to Texas. Houston based Energy Transfer is refitting a 30" pi.... Read More

Kentucky Governors: Studies in Failure of Command

Apr 29, 2016 at 02:19 pm by admin

What issues will face this Governor? Trying to make sense out of Frankfort politics is like watching three people fighting each other to seize control of the surf board they a.... Read More

A personal appraisal of modern KY governors

Apr 29, 2016 at 02:12 pm by admin

Ranking of Kentucky Governors During my career with Kentucky state government, I served as a non-merit employee for four Governors and two Presidents. Below is my personal.... Read More

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

Leader in Me Community Service Day

Apr 21, 2016 at 04:04 pm by admin

Hickman County Middle School students all turned out in late April to work around Clinton and Columbus on public works projects. The work day was the culmination of a year lon.... Read More

TN General Assembly reduces UT Martin Match for new STEM building

Apr 21, 2016 at 02:54 pm by admin

Editor's Note: This is interesting for two reasons: (1) Students from our area enjoy reciprocity with TN students and (2) A TN legislator went to bat for a university and got.... 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

Writers Day to honor local writers

Apr 20, 2016 at 04:12 pm by admin