Community and Regional News

Vote for Columbus Belmont State Park in Coke contest

May 30, 2012 at 04:38 pm by admin

(COLUMBUS KY - May 30, 2012) - Fans of Columbus Belmont Park have a chance to vote early and vote often in an online competition sponsored by Coca-Cola. Park Manager Cindy L.... Read More

Gov. Beshear Announces TeleTech to Create 700 Jobs in Hopkinsville

May 30, 2012 at 03:34 pm by admin

   Global customer service company to make $12 million investment in the Commonwealth FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 24, 2012) – Governor Steve Beshear today announced.... Read More

Groups “Design” a Future Mayfield at Last Night’s Meeting

Apr 23, 2012 at 04:22 pm by admin

  April 17, 2012 (Mayfield, KY)  The crowd was a little lighter than last month, but the  results and the participation from the Community Design Charrette mee.... Read More

Lowes of Union City donates to Plant the Town

Apr 13, 2012 at 03:30 pm by admin

Photo: At Lowe's in Union City: L to R: Cheryl Lunsford, nursery sales specialist, Mark Cadieux, Lowes Store Manager, Katie Beck, Master Gardener and Beautification Com.... Read More

Second book of Ken Tucker’s Untouchables published

Mar 23, 2012 at 03:38 pm by admin

  MURRAY, Ky. — In late December 2011, North Carolina publishers McFarland and Co., released the second edition of Eliot Ness and the Untouchables, the Historica.... Read More

Plant the Town brings together civic clubs, local government and schools

Mar 14, 2012 at 05:19 pm by admin

  (Clinton, KY – March 14, 2012) – Hickman Countians are preparing to “Plant the Town” in preparation for this year’s Spring Chicken Festiv.... Read More

Rural Political Boundaries Define Modern Cultural Barriers & Walls

Mar 14, 2012 at 03:07 pm by admin

In stunning bright sunlight, the four points of the compass (North, South, East, West), were held in hostage to complete silence. Only the wind made a noise. In the realitie.... Read More

History Theme Park Takes Shape in West Tennessee

Mar 14, 2012 at 02:33 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY 3-14-12) - History, like time, is hard to get your hands around its throat and wrestle to the ground. We only see history in the rear view mirror on the road to.... Read More

Ouch! Convenient store roof collapses on police cars

Mar 07, 2012 at 03:55 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY - Mar. 7, 2012) - Strong winds rolled the metal roof of the Parkway JewelMart over the top of the building and onto two parked police cars. A Hickman County She.... Read More

Kentucky Ranked 8th in Nation for Industry Activity in 2011

Mar 03, 2012 at 12:54 pm by admin

Three West Kentucky communities also ranked among best in country  FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 1, 2012) – In its highest ranking ever, Kentucky has been rated eighth in.... Read More

Paul offers to help cut fed red tape on bridge repair

Feb 03, 2012 at 04:53 pm by admin

(Feb. 3, 2012) - Senator Rand Paul’s office issued a press release reporting the Senator followed up last week’s site visit to the collapsed Highway 80 bridge with.... Read More

Judges tour River Counties

Jan 30, 2012 at 04:50 pm by admin

(Clinton, Jan. 23, 2012) - Kentucky Supreme Court Judge Bill Cunningham, Court of Appeals Judges Shea Nickell and Donna Dixon, joined First District Circuit Judge Tim Langford.... Read More

Mayfield moving ahead with strategic planning

Jan 27, 2012 at 07:23 pm by admin

NOTICE OF A SPECIAL CALLED MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MAYFIELD, KENTUCKY For Saturday, January 28, 2012 To: Jana Adams, Johnny Jackson, Barry McDonald, Phil Myers,.... Read More

Cargo ship takes out spans of Eggner's Ferry Bridge

Jan 27, 2012 at 07:13 pm by admin

(Aurora, KY, Jan. 27, 2012) -Thursday evening at 8:10 p.m., the Delta Mariner, a ship belonging to Foss Corporation of Seattle Washington, carrying NASA rocket parts, slamme.... Read More

March celebrates message of Dr. King

Jan 16, 2012 at 03:02 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY - Jan. 16, 2012) - A small group gathered at Moore’s Chapel AME Church in Clinton for a march in commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Day. The combinatio.... Read More