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Dec 05, 2011 at 04:54 pm by admin

Civil War Weekend

Sep 09, 2011 at 09:50 am by admin

Hart County Civil War DaysSept. 9, 2011 - Sept. 11, 2011Events include battle reenactments, living history camps, guided tours, ceremonies, games, historical presentations, fo.... Read More

Gotta see it to believe it - Sled dog racing in West KY

Nov 29, 2010 at 04:48 pm by admin

A SLED-DOG RACE IN KENTUCKY ? A traditionally Nordic sport moves south with increasing popularity spurring community excitement. Grand Rivers , Kentucky will be hosting the.... Read More

Christmas season all lit up in Grand Rivers

Nov 19, 2010 at 01:52 pm by admin

Experience the magic of a small town Christmas.  In Grand Rivers, KY the Christmas celebration includes over 500,000 lights and displays in Patti's Settlement and downt.... Read More

Halls TN the place for globes, maps, collectible geography

Nov 16, 2010 at 06:00 pm by admin

Editor's Note: One doesn't have to go to Halls to see a portion of Murray's collection from December to March 2021. It will be in Union City Tennessee at the Discovery Park o.... Read More

Kentucky State Park Cottages Open Through Winter; Buffet Set For Thanksgiving

Nov 16, 2010 at 03:01 pm by admin

Kentucky State Park Cottages Open Through Winter; Buffet Set For Thanksgiving FRANKFORT, Ky. – All cottages at Kentucky State Parks will be open seven days a week throu.... Read More

Hickman County Arts Fair set for December 4th

Nov 16, 2010 at 11:08 am by admin

            The Sixth Annual Hickman County Arts, Crafts and Book Fair will be the place to be on Saturday, December 4th.... Read More

The Orange Crush

Nov 08, 2010 at 11:22 am by admin

Notes from Abroad

Nov 01, 2010 at 10:42 am by admin

I am writing this on 'Toussaints' Day which is a holiday in France when all families pay their respects to their dear departed ones by placing chrysanthemums on the grave.... Read More

Mayfield goes ga-ga over gourds

Sep 13, 2010 at 07:10 pm by admin

Saturday, September 18, 2010  Each third Saturday in September the community of Mayfield pays homage to the humble gourd.  The fifth annual Gourd Patch Festival cel.... Read More

Hickman County Museum: Window into Past

Dec 16, 2008 at 03:54 pm by admin

We went to the annual Christmas Open House at the HC Museum and found out that the Museum folks, volunteers all, had not been idle in the past year.  New display.... Read More

Re-discovering the Spirit of the Holidays

Dec 12, 2008 at 04:32 pm by admin

  Despair and gloom reached out for me.   As a news junkie, my days were being framed by the constant sounds of crisis. Wall Street bail outs. Homes being forec.... Read More

Columbus Belmont Civil War Days Photos

Oct 15, 2008 at 05:17 pm by admin

Columbus Belmont Civil War Days are a feast for the eyes and an exercise for the imagination. Folks of all ages turned out for a beautiful fall weekend to be a part of hi.... Read More

Breakfast for Supper

Aug 12, 2008 at 01:06 pm by admin

  Breakfast for Supper: What a Grand Idea!   Running late. Again.   Been in Paducah all afternoon in power meetings. I hastily pulled into the parking lot.... Read More