Community and Regional News

Jefferson Davis Memorial to host African American women re-enactors

Jan 12, 2011 at 12:44 pm by admin

FAIRVIEW, Ky. - Jefferson Davis State Historic Site invites guests to learn more about how free African American women survived and supported black soldiers as they fought for.... Read More

Mayfield Graves County Summit signals cooperation

Jan 09, 2011 at 08:15 pm by admin

On January 8, 2011, newly elected Mayfield Mayor Teresa Cantrell and Graves County Judge Tony Smith co-hosted an unusual Saturday morning summit. City Council and Fiscal Cou.... Read More

Graves County School District makes its Community Christmas Connection through Fancy Farm

Dec 07, 2010 at 04:56 pm by admin

COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS CONNECTION – Juliana Reyes, (left) director of the Graves County Central Elementary Family Resource Center, and Jennifer Morris, director of the Farm.... Read More

FAA grants to help refurbish WKY park airports

Nov 10, 2010 at 02:10 pm by admin

Governor Beshear announces new runway lighting, navigational aids for airports at Lake Barkley, Kentucky Dam Village state resort parks FAA grants cover 95 percent of cost of.... Read More

Warehouse expands

Nov 10, 2010 at 10:20 am by admin

Governor Beshear Announces Associated Warehousing to Expand in Murray Project represents $1.6 million investment  FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 10, 2010) – Gov. Steve Bes.... Read More

Mayfield Zoning Board approves mosque

Nov 09, 2010 at 05:26 pm by admin

Murray State University College of Education receives largest gift in its history

Sep 30, 2010 at 10:11 am by admin

MURRAY, Ky. — A $1.3 million gift from the estate of Selman and Katherine Franzman in honor of their daughter, Barbara Sue Franzman Beasley, will create two endowments t.... Read More

Get Grandma in this class and she'll be facebookin' in no time.

Sep 23, 2010 at 11:00 am by admin

  MURRAY, Ky. — The Murray State University Center for Continuing Education and Academic Outreach will be offering a free Computer Lab for Senior Citizens course t.... Read More

Sports figures help Farmer launch healthy eating campaign

Sep 22, 2010 at 09:11 am by admin

TAYSHAUN PRINCE, WHITNEY WADE, COMMISSIONER FARMERLAUNCH ‘EAT TO WIN’ CAMPAIGN FOR 2010-2011 SCHOOL YEAR   FRANKFORT, Ky. — Basketball star Tayshaun P.... Read More

New Investment in West Ky Steel Mill

Sep 15, 2010 at 04:06 pm by admin

Governor Beshear, Gerdau Ameristeel Announce $25 Million Investment in Calvert City Steel Mill CALVERT CITY, Ky. (Sept. 15, 2010) – Gov. Steve Beshear and officials fro.... Read More

Ice Gallery features artistry in gourds

Sep 13, 2010 at 07:58 pm by admin

2010 - The Ice House Gallery in Mayfield is featuring one of kind constructed art using gourds, paint and a whole bunch of imagination. The Gourd Festival is an amazing show.... Read More

High school Journalism and Broadcasting Workshop at Murray State set for Sept. 24

Sep 13, 2010 at 06:22 pm by admin

 MURRAY, Ky. — Murray State University’s department of journalism and mass communications will conduct its annual Journalism and Broadcasting Workshop Sept. 2.... Read More

The General, the Judge, and Temporal Geography

Aug 10, 2010 at 09:04 pm by admin

The earth shakes violently. Buildings crumble and fall. Air is thick with death of property and humans. Fires start as the ruptured gas lines explode. All of this and more hap.... Read More

Fancy Farm -Unincorporated town booms

Aug 03, 2010 at 06:48 pm by admin

In her youth, West Kentucky native and editor of the Ballard County Weekly, Anita Bugg's view of the Picnic was dancing and hanging out. For many locals, it's still a chance t.... Read More

Legislative Ethics Commission proposes new rules

Jul 30, 2010 at 03:05 pm by admin

Lobbyist and employer spending on food and beverages 1.            Recommendation:  Repeal the provision allowing.... Read More