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Alben Barkley Dem Dinner set for August 5

Jul 15, 2021 at 01:32 pm by admin

The 15th Annual Alben Barkley Democratic Dinner will be Thursday, August 5, 2021 in Walker Hall in Paducah. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Tickets are $40 each. A list of speakers ha.... Read More

Gov. Beshear Announces $200,000 Award to Support Western Kentucky Recovery Center

Jul 09, 2021 at 03:33 pm by admin

Funding will provide operations support at CenterPoint Recovery Center PADUCAH, Ky. (July 9, 2021) - On Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced a $200,000 award to help the C.... Read More

Rep. Rudy's attack on library funding is all about access

Mar 10, 2020 at 02:38 pm by admin

Word has reached me that the Republican controlled House Budget Committee, under the control of First District Representative Steven Rudy, has declared war on local rural libr.... Read More

Governor Beshear brings attention, money to western Kentucky

Jan 14, 2020 at 03:02 pm by admin

Grants fund a variety of community needs (Jan. 13, 2020) - Gov. Andy Beshear and Department for Local Government (DLG) Commissioner Dennis Keene today announced grants to four.... Read More

Paducah Independent Schools receive recognition for music education

Mar 29, 2019 at 10:41 am by admin

Paducah, KY - March 27, 2019 - Paducah Public Schools has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding c.... Read More

Clark Elementary students recognized for conservation essays

Jan 31, 2019 at 10:16 am by admin

Clark Elementary students received recognition for their entries in the McCracken County Conservation writing contest. Clara Pierce won first place, Bailey Beyer won second pl.... Read More

Purchase Schools vary in approach to Eclipse Day

Aug 15, 2017 at 02:33 pm by admin

Schools in the Purchase are all over the map - ha - in their approach to Monday August 21st. Answering the question whether to have school or to have an "out of school instruc.... Read More

Honorees at McCracken Dem Dinner illustrate the changing face of KDP

Aug 08, 2017 at 10:49 am by admin

Paducah KY- August 3, 2017 - As the winners of Democratic awards were announced, the changing face of the Democratic Party was on display at the Alben Barkley Democratic Dinne.... Read More

Emerge Kentucky Class of 2017 visits Paducah

Feb 25, 2017 at 01:19 pm by admin

Emerge Kentucky has been training Democratic women to run for office since 2009. With the Class of 2017 of twenty six women, 140 Democratic women have gone through the program.... Read More

Carroll comes to Mayfield to recommend Wright for House

Oct 06, 2016 at 11:06 am by admin

Candidate for the Second District, Jesse Wright, was the center of attention at a Graves County Democratic fundraiser on September 29th. Over a hundred friends, family and sup.... Read More

Down but not out - Purchase Democrats regroup

Jan 03, 2016 at 05:48 pm by admin

(Paducah KY - January 2, 2016) - When we accepted an invitation to attend an early morning meeting of the McCracken County Democratic Executive Committee, Ivan and I had low e.... Read More

A Mighty Damned Fine Preacher - Julian Carroll comes home

Oct 14, 2014 at 10:35 am by admin

(October 11, 2014) - Former Kentucky governor and current Kentucky state Senator Julian Carroll returned home on Saturday and couldn't stop grinnin'. The Paducah native, now i.... Read More

Jeanie Embry, Candidate for Paducah City Commission, Issues Challenge To Other Candidates

Oct 30, 2012 at 12:30 pm by admin

Paducah, KY – October 26, 2012 – As the Paducah City’s budget becomes more strained and deficits increase, less funding will be available to meet bas.... Read More

Paducah City Schools: breaking ground physically and educationally

Sep 30, 2010 at 10:19 am by admin

Here are many exciting things happening this year in the Paducah Public Schools! A NEW SCHOOL: We are excited to share the news that we will be breaking ground for a brand n.... Read More