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2050 Population Projections For Western Kentucky Challenge the Region to Unite

Aug 14, 2022 at 01:05 pm by admin

A new report from the Kentucky State Data Center at the University of Louisville forecasts significant lags in western Kentucky county populations through 2050. This is notab.... Read More

Laura's Dream: big enough for a county to share

Aug 14, 2021 at 11:00 am by admin

Sometimes a dream is so big it pulls a whole county into it. Such was the dream Hickman County librarian Laura Poole who envisioned a children's museum in Paducah. Funding was.... Read More

Mask Mandate Sparks Anger in Hickman County

Aug 13, 2021 at 08:19 pm by admin

The special called meeting of the Hickman County School Board had one item on its agenda: amending the policy on virtual learning. The policy adopted only the previous summer.... 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

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

SB 128: athletics or academics?

Mar 26, 2021 at 10:17 am by admin

Governor Beshear signed SB 128 into law this week. The bill sailed through both Houses with a minimum of fanfare. Cosponsored by Senators Wise (R - 16 Campbellsville ), D. Car.... 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

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

Tilghman's Samuel Lambert Named GE - Reagan Scholarship Semifinalist

Feb 12, 2020 at 02:50 pm by admin

Paducah Tilghman senior Samuel Lambert has been named a semifinalist in the GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program. He is among 120 semifinalists nationwide in the scholarsh.... Read More

Admiral McRaven to lecture at MSU February 13, 2020

Feb 12, 2020 at 02:35 pm by admin

Admiral William McRaven to be at Murray State University on Thursday evening discussing his military life as a SEAL and his connection to MSU through his father. The program p.... Read More

Graves Central Elementary 6th graders receive Chromebooks

Aug 15, 2019 at 03:26 pm by admin

Graves County Central Elementary School sixth-graders recently received Chromebooks for their school work. "We want to make sure that our students have every opportunity to.... Read More

Fancy Farm 2019: Labor Luncheon labor and educators have common goal

Aug 15, 2019 at 02:44 pm by admin

The brothers in organized labor met their sisters in KEA, the un-union, at the Labor Luncheon in Paducah on Friday, August 2nd. It may be the first time ever that teachers, re.... Read More

Fancy Farm 2019: Educator group 120 Strong shows up, speaks up,

Aug 11, 2019 at 04:50 pm by admin

(Fancy Farm Picnic August 3, 2019) 120 Strong got their front row seats again this year at the 2019 Fancy Farm Picnic. The group, organized less than two years ago, is best kn.... Read More

Graves County Board of Education selects Graves High principal Matthew Madding as district's new superintendent

May 16, 2019 at 04:11 pm by admin

Matthew Madding will lead the Graves County School District as superintendent, beginning July 1. The Graves County Board of Education voted to hire him in a special, called me.... Read More