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The legend of Tom Pyron and how Good Still Matters in the Universe

Jan 02, 2013 at 03:46 pm by admin

Hickman, KY. The clouds on this Friday morning hung low over the early morning light. A slight hint of winter was clawing its way into the day as I walked slowly into the Ful.... Read More

2013 Calendar a joyous tour of Jackson Purchase

Nov 25, 2012 at 07:14 pm by admin

(Clinton, KY November 26, 2012) – “Sunlight and Shadows in the Jackson Purchase 2013 Calendar” is a joyous celebration of one of the most beautiful and lit.... Read More

What's wrong with this picture?

Nov 13, 2012 at 09:18 am by admin

  (Clinton, KY November 4, 2012) - The Kentucky Department of Education sent a powerpoint presentation explaining the new Unbridled Learning Accountability Model to the.... Read More

Celebration of Clean Water Act unites ages, interests

Oct 30, 2012 at 03:12 pm by admin

The birthday ice cream cake said it best, “Happy Birthday Clean Water Act!”  That’s right. Members of Murray State University, Great Rivers Group.... Read More

Cheesecake or Barbecue: choices along the political campaign trail

Oct 05, 2012 at 01:07 pm by admin

In West Kentucky, food is a strategy and a hand to hand weapon in securing political ground. Like ancient campaigns of the 19th and 20th centuries, West Kentuckians response b.... Read More

Hubbard and Humphries answer questions from Farm Bureau

Sep 26, 2012 at 09:00 pm by admin

(Clinton KY, September 20, 2012) – Senate candidates Carroll Hubbard and Stan Humphries appeared together in a forum sponsored by the Kentucky Farm Bureau on Thursday ni.... Read More

Drought and LPs - Potter enjoys a visit with WKMS

Sep 24, 2012 at 04:18 pm by admin

              (Murray KY September 14, 2012) – Ivan Potter, an expert on the drought of 2012, discussed his findings on WKM.... Read More

Corn harvest down by 50%

Sep 05, 2012 at 01:36 pm by admin

(Clinton KY) - Many Hickman County farmers have been busy shelling corn, starting the first week in August.  Weatherford Farms began shelling corn August 14, harvesting a.... Read More

Signs, Signs, Everywhere Signs: the Art of Attack Ads at the 2012 Fancy Farm Political Picnic

Aug 15, 2012 at 10:54 am by admin

(Fancy Farm, KY. August 4, 2012) -  At moments, there seemed to be more signs visible than people in the politically charged audience. Of course this effect was just th.... Read More

Intelligence Analysis: Western Kentucky 2012 Drought Damages

Aug 06, 2012 at 04:00 pm by admin

  The 2012 drought and heat storm has inflicted over $1 billion dollars in damages on two million acres planted in 26 counties of far Western Kentucky. A vast.... Read More

2012 Heat Storm Chronicle

Aug 03, 2012 at 04:07 pm by admin

2012 Heat Storm Chronicle     (Clinton,KY, August 1, 2012 ) – On July 28, 2012, at exactly 8:31 p.m., the rain tore through the early night darkness to fina.... Read More

‘Votes these times serve as a kind of Military Census’

Aug 02, 2012 at 12:44 pm by admin

(August 4, 2012)  - On this date in 1862, Circuit Judge Rufus King Williams of Mayfield was on the verge of election to the Court of Appeals, then Kentucky’s highes.... Read More

Future congressman fires up local Union men in Mayfield

Jun 20, 2012 at 03:24 pm by admin

   (Mayfield, KY - June 21, 2012) - On this date in 1862, Graves County Unionists were rallying behind their candidates for the August state elections.   .... Read More

Carlisle County's year of sorrows

May 19, 2011 at 04:03 pm by admin

(Bardwell, Kentucky, May 19, 2011) - Parents and children in Carlisle County experienced the unimaginable on Monday, May 16th. A school bus ran off the road, killing one child.... Read More

Farm subsidies proposal - cut three billion

Nov 15, 2010 at 02:19 pm by admin