SMMS selects academic team members for 2017-18 school year

South Marshall Middle School selected its 2017-18 academic team members. They are as follows: Abby King Gavin Smith Ashton Brophy Kobie Free Tabitha Hightower (not pictured) Caitlyn Huffmaster Will Darnall Ty Elrod Taylor Hastings Dylan Humphrey Keegan

Glenn Sledd, Jr.

Mr. Glenn Edward Sledd, Jr., age 64 of Paducah, KY passed away Monday, September 11, 2017, at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. He was a truck driver and member of Oaklawn Baptist Church. Born Tuesday, October 7,

The Church in History: The Church in America

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It is not entirely clear when American colonists started becoming “American”, rather than English. Many historians place the beginnings of the “Americanism” phenomena near the end of the French and Indian War. That War itself marks the

KSP honors memory of fallen trooper with memorial service

Kentucky State Police, along with local law enforcement and the mother of Trooper Cameron Ponder, gathered today to remember the fallen trooper.  Trooper Joseph “Cameron” Ponder was fatally shot on Sept. 13, 2015, while conducting a routine

Mediacom offering scholarships to high school seniors

Mediacom Communications is offering $55,000 in scholarship support for high school seniors who plan to obtain further education. The scholarship program is in its 17th consecutive year and Mediacom’s investment will award $1,000 World Class Scholarships to

Estron to break ground on new research and development center

Estron Chemical announced on Wednesday the groundbreaking of its new Research and Development Center, located at the company’s headquarters in Calvert City. The official groundbreaking ceremony will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 20. The $5 million capital

Bevin Touts Leaner Colleges In Lean Fiscal Times

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – Gov. Matt Bevin has laid down a challenge to Kentucky’s public university boards: consider cutting some academic programs that don’t fill high-demand jobs. The Republican governor said Tuesday that given the state’s financial