Repeal of prevailing wage law gets House panel OK
FRANKFORT-A bill that would repeal a state law requiring payment of an hourly base wage-or prevailing wage-to workers on public works construction projects has passed a House committee. House Bill 3, sponsored by House Speaker Jeff Hoover,
Right-to-work bill passes House panel
FRANKFORT-A House panel has passed right-to-work legislation that would prohibit Kentuckians from being required to join labor unions as a condition of employment. House Bill 1, sponsored by House Speaker Jeff Hoover, R-Jamestown and Rep. Jim DeCesare,
Cairo comes from behind to beat Marshals 63-61
DRAFFENVILLE – Very reminiscent of last season, the Marshals lost Tuesday to Cairo after leading by 13 points 63-61 and in 2016, the final results was 73-71. “We were up 13 last year in the same type of game”,
Senior Medicare Patrol Fraud Prevention Fact
January 2017 Fraud Prevention Fact Medicare Advantage Disenrollment Period is here Open enrollment for Medicare is finished for regular Medicare recipients, but if you have a private Medicare Advantage Plan, you still have an opportunity to switch
Lady Marshals over Webster County 41-37
DRAFFENVILLE – The Lady Marshals opened 2017 with a nice win over Webster County, out of Region 2, who are coached by former Marshall County boy’s assistant Brandon Fisher in his first year with the Lady Trogans. Lady
Abortion ban after 20 weeks of pregnancy put on fast track in Kentucky Senate
FRANKFORT, KY (AP) – Women would not be allowed to get an abortion in Kentucky if they are more than 20 weeks pregnant under a controversial bill filed Tuesday on the first day of the state’s 2017
South Marshall Middle students place in Patriots Pen Essay Contest
The following 7th grade students placed in the VFW sponsored Patriots Pen Essay Contest for Middle School students. 1st place-Jesse Thweatt-won $100 2nd place-Quinn Smith-won $75 3rd place–Tristan Bagby-won $50 Their essays now go on to be
Grimes Pushing Early Voting & ‘Boots to Business’ Legislation in 2017 Session
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 3, 2017) – Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes will advocate for bipartisan reforms in elections and business creation in the new session of the Kentucky General Assembly, she announced Tuesday. Lawmakers convened for