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

Discovery Park of America Founder Passes Away

Apr 14, 2015 at 02:48 pm by admin

Editor's Note: Union City and all of far western Tennessee and Kentucky have lost a man who gave back in full measure of the blessings he received. Kirkland and his wife contr.... 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

Golden Age of Hickman County "The Difficult Years" now out

Apr 09, 2015 at 02:36 pm by admin

LaDonna Latham is a student of local history. As a past president of the Hickman County Historical & Genealogical Society, Latham has cataloged much of the history of this.... Read More

Heritage Week Celebration Planned

Apr 08, 2015 at 02:13 pm by admin

Hickman County is no ordinary place. A century ago its western edge was kidnapped by the river, and sent to live with Missouri. Columbus was a Confederate stronghold yet it co.... 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.

College education faces online competition

Apr 07, 2015 at 02:32 pm by admin

Call it the rule of threes. Whenever he sees a story three times from three different angles, my futurist husband calls the subject a trend. Recently, even I, the grounded in.... Read More

And so he begins - Paul announces presidential bid

Apr 07, 2015 at 02:00 pm by admin

LOUISVILLE, KY - U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) today announced that he will seek the Republican nomination for President of the United States of America. Transcript as prepare.... Read More

WKCTC wins $100,000 Aspen Award

Apr 07, 2015 at 10:11 am by admin

West Kentucky Community & Technical College Awarded $100,000 prize for achieving outstanding outcomes in: learning, degree completion, minority and low-income student succ.... Read More

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

BREAKING NEWS - McConnell Pledges Support for Obama KY Anti- Poverty Plan

Apr 01, 2015 at 03:25 pm by admin

In a joint press statement, the White House and Majority Leader McConnell confirmed that Kentucky's senior senator will provide much needed support for President's Obama's pla.... Read More

AT & T bill passes with 15,000 pop. exception

Apr 01, 2015 at 02:42 pm by admin

House Bill 152 and mirror bill Senate Bill 3 got dubbed the "AT & T bill" early in the 2015 session. The legislation has come up in past sessions without success, unless o.... Read More