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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

PPS to follow Governor's Executive Order

Aug 12, 2021 at 01:44 pm by admin

Paducah Public Schools will begin the school year with a Level 3 COVID-19 mitigation strategy due to a surge of COVID cases due to the Delta variant. The Level 3 strategy fol.... Read More

Paducah Public Schools - back to classroom

Jul 30, 2021 at 09:45 am by admin

Paducah Public Schools believes that in-person learning is best for our students. For the 2021-22 school year, we are welcoming all students back to school buildings for five.... Read More

Kentucky Receives $150,000 in Federal Funding to Preserve Three African American Historic Sites

Jul 27, 2021 at 01:04 pm by admin

Cherokee State Park, Hotel Metropolitan and Palmer Pharmacy Building to Receive Historical Preservation Funding FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 26, 2021) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear and.... Read More

Gov. Beshear Announces K-12 School Recommendations in Response to COVID-19 Delta Variant

Jul 27, 2021 at 12:41 pm by admin

Masks recommended indoors for all children under 12, unvaccinated Kentuckians 12 and older FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 26, 2021) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear shared new masking recomme.... 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

After Resting, Rusting in the Plague Year, I'm Coming Back

Jun 02, 2021 at 11:27 am by admin

Apologies to those who read this site faithfully over twelve years we've been publishing only to wonder if we had located to another planet when year 13 rolled around. The pas.... Read More

Kentuckians and Pearl Harbor Author to be in Clinton

Jun 01, 2021 at 03:57 pm by admin

Historian Berry Craig will be at the Historical & Genealogical Society on S. Washington Street in Clinton at 10:00 a.m on June 12th to discuss his new book, Kentuckians an.... Read More

Bill targeting sex crimes by police goes to House

Feb 23, 2021 at 09:42 am by admin

FRANKFORT - Legislation addressing sexual offenses committed by police officers while on duty passed the Kentucky Senate today by a 35-0 vote. The measure, known as Senate Bi.... Read More

KYTC District 1 Crews Taking on Round 3 of Extended Winter Snow and Ice Event

Feb 18, 2021 at 11:59 am by admin

PADUCAH, KY (Feb. 18, 2021)- - Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 1 Snow-Fighters are taking on round 3 of an extended snow and ice event. Many of the region's co.... Read More

McGrath on a barnstorming campaign flying herself across Kentucky

Oct 23, 2020 at 10:59 am by admin

Using a skill learned in the Marines, Amy McGrath is flying herself around Kentucky in her campaign to defeat Senator Mitch McConnell. Retired Marine pilot Amy McGr.... Read More

Clardy receives regional history award

Oct 23, 2020 at 10:49 am by admin

The Jackson Purchase Historical Society announced that Brian K. Clardy, Associate Professor of History at Murray State University, has received the Dr. Lonnie E. Maness Award.... Read More

Kentucky KCC speaks out on Breonna Taylor

Oct 01, 2020 at 11:50 am by admin

From the Faith Leaders of the Kentucky Council of Churches With so many others in the Commonwealth today we stand in solidarity with those feeling the frustration and outrage.... Read More

Laws of Change and Entrepreneurial Education

Sep 01, 2020 at 04:59 pm by admin

Law No. 1 The entrenchment of traditions, without compassion and or vision, suffocates the rise of educational innovation. Law No. 2 Order and chaos are in equal proportion.... Read More

Freedmen's School at Columbus KY- teaching former slaves

Aug 04, 2020 at 11:41 am by admin

After the Confederates left Columbus, KY, it became an important Union Army and Navy supply depot. It also became a refugee center for former slaves among which was raised the.... Read More