Small Steps Led to Big Changes for Kentucky Dems

May 23, 2022 at 11:33 am by admin

The question posed by George Humphreys in his look back at the Democratic political history of Western Kentucky Where Have All the Democrats Gone? is one that has more than on.... 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

This is an election year and each vote will count mightily

Mar 28, 2019 at 02:59 pm by admin

Yes, Virginia, there is a governor's race in Kentucky this year. I know sightings of the Jolly Olde Elf are more common right now than candidates ( unless they have captured y.... Read More

Governor's race in 2019 brings challengers to incumbent Bevin

Feb 06, 2019 at 11:22 am by admin

2019 is an unusual election year in Kentucky. There are no national offices on the ballot - no president, no congressional offices, no races that send a winner to Washington..... Read More

Fancy Farm 2015: Relatively Quiet, Relatively Calm

Aug 06, 2015 at 08:21 am by admin

(Fancy Farm KY August 1, 2015)- Even the sweltering humid summer of West Kentucky took a break from heat indexes of 100+ for this relatively calm, relatively quiet Fancy Farm.... Read More

Oh. That pipeline.

Feb 20, 2014 at 08:36 am by admin

UPDATE- Friday, Feb. 21, 2014 - Erica Peterson of WFPL is reporting this afternoon that IF the Bluegrass Pipeline gets built, it will be built a year later than planned. WFPL.... Read More

President Obama makes Ky. Governor Steve Beshear Rock Star During Speech

Feb 06, 2014 at 12:29 pm by admin

Ivan PotterOpinion President Obama came out swinging. He was no longer the long winded progressive leader of a fractured America. He stood tall, relaxed mood, joked, and sett.... Read More

Governor Beshear - a maybe on signing hemp bill and a faint maybe on pension reform this session

Mar 05, 2013 at 05:02 pm by admin

(Fulton KY) Governor Beshear was in Fulton Monday to announce a new factory. When asked if he would sign Senate Bill 50, the industrial hemp bill born in the Kentucky Senate a.... Read More

Kemp delivers stump speech: Gov. delivers dough

Oct 04, 2012 at 04:55 pm by admin

(Murray, KY - October 2, 2012) - Unlike the beer and barbecue politicking of Graves County Democrats, the solid party faithful of FDR in Calloway always mount sophisticated fu.... Read More

Whitaker: It's all in the family

Oct 04, 2012 at 04:54 pm by admin

(Mayfield KY - Oct. 1, 2012) - Kelly Whitaker's family was front and center at a fundraiser on Tuesday evening. Her four children, Matthew, 12, Makayla, 10, Mark, 8 and Mason.... Read More

Five County Dem Fish Fry attracts candidates

Sep 14, 2011 at 09:22 pm by admin

Over one hundred Democrats from five counties gathered on Friday, September 9th to eat catfish dinners and listen to candidates for statewide office.  Hosted by executive.... Read More

NEA honors Steve Beshear with America's Greatest Education Governor Award

Jul 01, 2011 at 01:30 pm by admin

  Educators recognize Gov. Beshear’s efforts to improve public schools FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 30, 2011) — The National Education Association announced today t.... Read More

New Investment in West Ky Steel Mill

Sep 15, 2010 at 04:06 pm by admin

Governor Beshear, Gerdau Ameristeel Announce $25 Million Investment in Calvert City Steel Mill CALVERT CITY, Ky. (Sept. 15, 2010) – Gov. Steve Beshear and officials fro.... Read More

Oh, Lord, how long..?

Jun 16, 2010 at 04:20 pm by admin

Governor Beshear Recognizes Sacrifice of Four Fort Campbell Casualties   FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 16, 2010) – Gov. Steve Beshear today recognized the sacrifice of f.... Read More

Kentucky Wants Your Nuclear Waste - Hardly

Mar 05, 2010 at 02:41 pm by admin