Hickman County

Horse and buggy doctor's office being restored

Aug 26, 2015 at 12:57 pm by admin

In horse and buggy days, a physician could only cover so much territory. Consequently in the early 1900s there were as many as 28 doctors in Hickman County, "from Columbus to.... Read More

Gov. Beshear Announces Grayson, Hickman as Newest 'Kentucky Work Ready Communities in Progress'

Aug 20, 2015 at 01:46 pm by admin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 20, 2015) - Governor Steve Beshear today announced that Grayson and Hickman counties have been certified as Kentucky Work Ready Communities in Progress..... Read More

Heritage Days set for September 8 -12th

Aug 19, 2015 at 09:43 am by admin

Editor's Note: more events have been added to this week's festivities - Mayor Phyllis Campbell invites visitors to stop by City Hall on S. Jefferson Street (behind the Hickman.... Read More

Fancy Farm 2015: Rep. Overly tours River Counties

Aug 06, 2015 at 09:11 am by admin

Candidate for Lt. Governor Sannie Overly toured the River Counties from Ballard to Fulton on Wednesday, July 29th. Overly spoke to small groups of supporters at stops in Wickl.... Read More

New Program Provides Relief for Struggling Families while Increasing Efficiency of Tax Collection

May 27, 2015 at 03:55 pm by admin

(Clinton, Kentucky, May 21, 2015) - Hickman County Attorney, Jason Batts, announced that the office has now fully implemented a new program designed to assist those families s.... Read More

Golden Age of Hickman County "The Difficult Years" now out

Apr 09, 2015 at 02:36 pm by admin

LaDonna Latham is a student of local history. As a past president of the Hickman County Historical & Genealogical Society, Latham has cataloged much of the history of this.... Read More

Heritage Week Celebration Planned

Apr 08, 2015 at 02:13 pm by admin

Hickman County is no ordinary place. A century ago its western edge was kidnapped by the river, and sent to live with Missouri. Columbus was a Confederate stronghold yet it co.... Read More

Hickman County's First Work Ready Community Meeting held in Clinton

Apr 02, 2015 at 09:37 am by admin

Hickman County Judge Kenny Wilson is wholeheartedly committed to getting Hickman County named a Work Ready Community. To begin the process, Judge Wilson invited local leaders.... Read More

Local Artist Works With Students

Jan 30, 2015 at 02:58 pm by admin

This month's Student Showcase display in the Hickman County High School Library featured clay sculptures created by Melinda Paul's middle school students. To conclude this mon.... Read More

To close or not to close?

Mar 23, 2014 at 06:14 pm by admin

  Hickman County contemplates closing detention center (Clinton, KY) The Hickman County Fiscal Court may be soon asked by the current Hickman County Judge Greg Pruitt to vot.... Read More

Agriculture has jobs for men and women, leadership students are told.

Feb 05, 2014 at 03:13 pm by admin

(Clinton KY – February 5, 2014) – The Hickman County High School Chamber of Commerce Leadership Class spent an afternoon learning about their county's largest industry - agric.... Read More

Hickman County Schools hires new principal

May 30, 2013 at 01:56 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY) - As Principal Jan Johnson moves to the Board Office as curriculum supervisor, replacing retiring Dianne Owen, Keri Dowdy, a Graves County elementary school.... Read More

Kentucky Leads the Nation hears from WKY educators on school improvement

May 15, 2013 at 03:57 pm by admin

(Clinton KY, April 30, 2013) – For student Mattea Lock, Falcon Academy and the Four Rivers Scholarship Program came along when she thought her dreams of college would go.... Read More

China has terracotta soldiers - Clinton has concrete chickens

Apr 09, 2013 at 03:54 pm by admin

According to Wikipedia, the Terracotta Army or the "Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses", is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the fir.... Read More

Hickman County High students bring home wins from FBLA

Mar 05, 2013 at 04:31 pm by admin

(Clinton KY) - Twenty two Hickman County High School students took home trophies from FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) Kentucky regional competition held Monday at Mu.... Read More