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Ten Years of Census Data Show Changes in the Purchase

Aug 24, 2021 at 11:13 am by admin

Changes are in store for the Purchase because census data shows gains and losses in unexpected areas West Kentucky is usually defined as those 18 counties west of Bowling Gree.... Read More

Riverport funding includes Fulton and Paducah

Jul 15, 2021 at 01:43 pm by admin

Governor Beshear Announces Funding for Riverport Improvements Five riverports awarded $500,000 in grants for critical repairs, equipment FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 15, 2021) - Gov..... Read More

DPA: Murder Mystery to feature familiar West KY names

Oct 13, 2016 at 03:51 pm by admin

UNION CITY, TN- Who doesn't love a murder mystery dinner theater? And, when it is at Discovery Park of America, it is even more fun! Park officials are announcing the first.... Read More

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Announces Grants for Upgrades at Kentucky Riverports

Sep 14, 2016 at 10:42 am by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 13, 2016) - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) announced today that five Kentucky riverports have been awarded $500,000 in grants from Kentucky's.... 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

Falling down. Falling down. Building collapses in west Kentucky

Feb 26, 2014 at 04:34 pm by admin

The building collapse in Murray over the weekend was the latest in a series of falling structures in Western Kentucky. Over the past several years, every town in the Purchase.... Read More

Governor announces federal grants to Great River Road and Lincoln Heritage Corridor

Aug 08, 2012 at 05:59 pm by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 7, 2012) – Gov. Steve Beshear today announced the awarding of federal grants for enhancement of two of Kentucky’s National Scenic Byways &ndas.... Read More

Senator Paul and Rep. Whitfield hear silting problems

Sep 30, 2011 at 06:22 pm by admin

(Hickman, KY September 30, 2011) - Senator Rand Paul and Congressman Ed Whitfield came to Hickman on Thursday, September 29th for a listening session on the problem that Elv.... Read More

DUA relief for Ballard, Carlisle and Fulton - coming soon? Ballard gets the nod

May 26, 2011 at 04:05 pm by admin

UPDATE: Ballard was added to the list of counties now eligible for Disaster Unemployment Relief. Other counties are Daviess, Henderson, Lawrence, McLean and Pike. Th.... Read More

Where's the money?

Feb 28, 2010 at 08:04 pm by admin

Last August, Governor Beshear came to Clinton and brought a check for $730,000 for the sewer rehabilitation project. It's March 2010 and the money the governor brought is.... Read More

Four Rivers Foundation to help students go past high school

Feb 17, 2010 at 08:52 pm by admin

“All you have to do is want an education.”   With those words, former Secretary of the Cabinet under Governor Ernie Fletcher and proprietor of Rudolph Tire.... Read More

Foes of hog farms win in Franklin Circuit

Nov 16, 2009 at 08:05 pm by admin

Judge Phillip Shepherd sent nine hog farm permits issued in Fulton, Hickman and Carlisle Counties back to the Energy & Environment Cabinet today to reconsider the permits.... Read More

Two Fiscal Courts and Three City Councils Gather in Fulton

Oct 15, 2009 at 01:53 pm by admin

Historic.  That’s the word most used to describe the first time ever meeting of the Fulton and Hickman Fiscal Courts and City Councils of Hickman, Clinton and Fu.... Read More

Democrats go whole hog on Saturday

Jul 27, 2009 at 11:38 am by admin

Adam Edelen, the Governor's chief of staff, drove down from Lexington to represent Beshear. Edelen told the crowd that without stimulus funds, 34% lay offs in some sectors of.... Read More

Trees: the Last Great Cost of the 2009 Ice Storm

Apr 28, 2009 at 02:07 pm by admin

Along the Mississippi River, in the forest lands of four counties, 28 million trees were damaged by the 2009 Ice Storm. This loss of trees, timber, and forest will approac.... Read More