Education

Hickman County Heritage Days - a rolling history lesson

Sep 28, 2015 at 01:55 pm by admin

During the week following Labor Day, Hickman Countians focused on the history of their county. It was a week of all ages learning something new. On Tuesday, students in Ms. Ka.... Read More

Symsonia students place well in 4-H archery competition

Sep 15, 2015 at 01:27 pm by admin

Symsonia Elementary School sixth graders Emma Hancock (left) and Gracie Johnson recently participated in the Kentucky 4-H state level shooting sports competition. Both entered.... Read More

Practical Nursing Program at WKCTC Receives Accreditation

Sep 11, 2015 at 01:44 pm by admin

PADUCAH, KY ( September 10, 2015) - The practical nursing program at West Kentucky Community and Technical College recently received initial accreditation from the Accreditati.... Read More

Graves County teen Becca Green named Miss Teen Kentucky 2015

Sep 03, 2015 at 02:50 pm by admin

Graves County High School senior Becca Green competed in the Miss Teen Pageant in Lexington this past weekend and won first place in her division, earning a title that advance.... Read More

Marine software donated to WKCTC training program

Aug 31, 2015 at 01:30 pm by admin

NEWS RELEASE FROMWest Kentucky Community & Technical CollegeInland Logistics & Marine Institute For Immediate ReleaseCONTACT: Janett Blythe, (270) 534-3079 Rose Point.... Read More

Murray State completes learning center partnerships

Aug 26, 2015 at 04:18 pm by admin

Murray State University completed its partnership with the River Counties with the installation of computers in the service building that houses ambulance services for Carlisl.... Read More

Dr. Brian Parr returns to Murray State as head of the department of agricultural science

Aug 20, 2015 at 01:52 pm by admin

MURRAY, Ky. -- Dr. Brian Parr has joined the Hutson School of Agriculture at Murray State University in the department of agricultural science as professor and head. Parr, who.... Read More

Regional outreach accepting grant proposals for 2015-16 funding cycle

Aug 19, 2015 at 04:20 pm by admin

MURRAY, Ky. -- Murray State University's office of regional outreach is announcing its 2015-16 grant funding cycle. Now in its eighth year, the Regional Outreach Grant Program.... Read More

Graves Truck Pullers' eighth annual event draws crowd, helps local public school children in need at Christmas

Aug 18, 2015 at 01:36 pm by admin

The Graves County Truck Pullers Association hosted its eighth annual truck and tractor pull Saturday night, Aug. 15, at the Mayfield-Graves County Fairgrounds. A large crowd a.... Read More

Tilghman's Hancock and McGee Named State Champions in Kentucky English and Language Arts Writing Contest

Aug 03, 2015 at 03:04 pm by admin

Meg Hancock, senior, and Anna Grace McGee, sophomore, have been named state champions in the Kentucky Council of Teachers of English and Language Arts high school writing cont.... Read More

Girls through age 11 will enjoy Disney Princess Tea Party Sept. 5 at Graves County Middle School; register by Aug. 21

Jul 10, 2015 at 10:31 am by admin

It's the dream of nearly every girl in America to meet Disney princesses for a tea party! That's exactly what will happen for girls through age 11 who register for this spec.... Read More

Summer reading project for teachers held at MSU Paducah Regional Campus

Jul 07, 2015 at 01:49 pm by admin

MURRAY, Ky. -- Murray State University's college of education and human services was host to the Kentucky Reading Project summer institute this June at the MSU Paducah Regiona.... Read More

Discount tickets to Cards/Reds game benefit band

May 27, 2015 at 03:55 pm by admin

When the Cincinnati Reds visit the St. Louis Cardinals at 7:15 p.m. Monday, July 27, be among those fans from western Kentucky in attendance and help the Graves County High Sc.... Read More

Graves County Middle School students find inspiration through march of long line of 2015 Graves High grads

May 27, 2015 at 03:55 pm by admin

Graves County High School will graduate a record number of seniors in the Class of 2015 Friday night. A line of some 339 graduates stretched from GCHS to Graves County Middle.... Read More

Rogers Named 2015 Kentucky SkillsUSA Advisor of the Year

May 27, 2015 at 03:55 pm by admin

Lynn Rogers, a carpentry instructor at Paducah Area Technology Center, was named the 2015 SkillsUSA Kentucky Advisor of the Year. The prestigious "Advisor of the Year" award.... Read More