Community and Regional News

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

Is Your County Work Ready?

Feb 23, 2015 at 03:10 pm by admin

"Kentucky has the most rigorous certification program in the nation to allow communities to demonstrate their workforce quality. This is an opportunity to differentiate our co.... Read More

Students meet elected officials on Law & Gov't Day

Feb 04, 2015 at 04:29 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY January 28, 2015) - When the Hickman County High School Leadership Class arrived at the Courthouse Annex this past Thursday, we went into the courtro.... Read More

Arts Council celebrates 10th year with a birthday party

Jan 06, 2015 at 01:49 pm by admin

The Hickman County Arts Council, Inc. will celebrate its tenth year with a birthday party. A potluck dinner complete with birthday cake will be held at the Young Center in Cl.... Read More

Jailers without jails earn full salaries in some counties

Jan 05, 2015 at 04:41 pm by admin

No-Count Dog going to Kentucky Book Fair!

Jan 03, 2015 at 12:12 pm by admin

No-Count Dog is the story of the hound who went from nuisance to hero in forty picture book pages. The book's author, Mary Potter, will be one of 200 authors at this year's Ke.... Read More

Thirteen Tilghman students selected for All-State Choir

Dec 09, 2014 at 03:27 pm by admin

Thirteen Paducah Tilghman Choir members have been selected for the Kentucky Music Educators Association All-State Chorus: Seniors Nathan Hawkins, Elizabeth Katz, Maggie Malone.... Read More

December 2014 Commencement to be celebrated at Murray State University

Dec 08, 2014 at 03:40 pm by admin

MURRAY, Ky. - Murray State University's December 2014 Commencement ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 13, in the CFSB Center, and will begin with the Presentat.... Read More

Calloway County voters get answers from Judge Elkins

Nov 12, 2014 at 11:17 am by admin

Editor's Note: The parks referendum failed by a wide margin. My office has been receiving numerous calls regarding the Park Tax Referendum. The purpose of this message is to.... Read More

PSC Allows Closure of Lovelaceville Water Company

Oct 31, 2014 at 03:36 pm by admin

Small utility in Ballard County will cease operations on Feb. 2, 2015.... Read More

Dr. Jack Rose using social media in run for Murray mayor

Oct 14, 2014 at 11:21 am by admin

(Murray, KY) - Dr. Jack Rose is running for elected office for the first time ever. He threw his name in the hat to run against incumbent Murray Mayor Bill Wells. Dr. Rose is.... Read More

MSU becomes 8th School to join Kentucky Proud Farm to Campus Program

Oct 01, 2014 at 02:25 pm by admin

COMMISSIONER COMER WELCOMES MURRAY STATETO THE KENTUCKY PROUD FARM TO CAMPUS PROGRAM MURRAY, Ky. -- Murray State University's entry into the Kentucky Proud Farm to Campus.... Read More

PTHS ROTC hosts Tornado Triumph

Sep 21, 2014 at 05:35 pm by admin

The Paducah Tilghman High School (PTHS) Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) unit hosted its eighth annual Tornado Triumph JROTC Sports Challenge on Saturday, S.... Read More

What happens when your water company calls it quits?

Sep 11, 2014 at 09:06 am by admin

PSC Sets Hearing on Proposal to Close Lovelaceville Water Public comments will be taken in Paducah on Sept. 17; information meeting in Lovelaceville on Sept. 16 FRAN.... Read More

Fulton County continues to be in top 10 unemployment counties

Aug 21, 2014 at 11:02 am by admin

County jobless rates down in 108 counties in July 2014 FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 21, 2014) - Unemployment rates fell in 108 Kentucky counties between July 2013 and July 2014, whi.... Read More