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Internet Hades

Aug 30, 2011 at 10:11 am by admin

Until our internet connection gets repaired, the site will be on hold. Trying to upload anything more than a sentence or two is almost impossible. Apologies Mary Potter

The Thrill of Chasing Yesteryear

May 31, 2011 at 01:12 pm by admin

  For me, one of the passages of youth to adulthood was the thrill of wandering through the ages of those who came before me. In my earlier years I chased time through t.... Read More

Ivan Potter gains Clinton City Council seat

Nov 02, 2010 at 08:33 pm by admin

Ivan Potter tied for third place in the Clinton City Council race. The six seats will be filled by five incumbents and Potter. The vote totals were: Phyllis Campbell - 299, Mi.... Read More

Exercising Democracy

Oct 20, 2010 at 06:48 pm by admin

Ivan's getting some good natured ribbing around Clinton over this sign surrounded by GOP candidates in a display of bipartisanship unseen in many years. Wonder how the other c.... Read More

Potter tosses hat in city council ring

Oct 06, 2010 at 03:03 pm by admin

Shhhhh…..    Don’t tell my husband you’ve read this. He doesn’t know I am writing it and if/when he sees it, he will probably ask me.... Read More

One week in and still at it

Sep 21, 2010 at 05:15 pm by admin

September 21, 2010. It's been one week since we changed from all politics to a general mix of articles. So far, the comments have been favorable. I do recognize that those w.... Read More

Coming soon.

Sep 12, 2010 at 04:28 pm by admin

“Coming soon. A new look..."  Beginning Tuesday, September 14th, when you click on www.westkypolitics.org you will be directed to www.westkyjournal.com. The change.... Read More

August 4, 1984 - Twenty five years ago today

Aug 04, 2009 at 10:03 am by admin

August 4, 1984 - the wedding party from left to right, Ivan's dad and mom, George and Dorothy Potter, John Barger, my son, the bride dressed like Scarlett O'Hara in her.... Read More

WKJPI has a facebook.com fan club

Jul 10, 2009 at 11:19 am by admin

How cool is this? WKJPI has a fan club on facebook.com – thanks to Jarrin Rudd who set up a “Fans of West Kentucky Journal of Politics and Issues” fan site f.... Read More

A crazy idea?

May 19, 2009 at 04:46 pm by admin

It was a crazy idea, but a crazy idea born out of desperation to do something about our aging, crumbling, eyesore of a former hotel, former hardware store building.  .... Read More

Rural Renaissance Art

May 19, 2009 at 04:03 pm by admin

Rural Renaissance Art   On the rural frontier When buildings fail                  .... Read More

Great Rivers Megalopolis: America's New Energy Frontier

Nov 12, 2008 at 02:04 pm by admin

  Noted Kentucky futurist, Ivan Potter, announced yesterday the emergence of a new 21st century geographic entity in mid America called the "Great Rivers Megalopoli.... Read More

About Us- A Futurist in West Kentucky

Oct 31, 2008 at 03:21 pm by admin

The West Kentucky Journal of Politics & Issues is a non-profit news platform for analyzing the geo-political events of 34 counties. Working closely with the Forward in Wes.... Read More

Changes at WKJPI - A Year Later

Sep 23, 2008 at 01:17 pm by admin

WEST KENTUCKY JOURNAL OF POLITICS AND ISSUES UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT - SORT OF Dear Readers - As of yesterday, the first day of autumn, 2008, I took over ma.... Read More

Editor Distracted from Duties by Blonde Cutie

Nov 29, 2007 at 01:06 pm by admin

  Gotcha. Okay, I admit it. I used a titillating headline to get to brag about our new grandson. The blue eyed blond happens to be our first grandson - Owen Joseph B.... Read More