Senate votes to expand KEES funds for homeschooled students
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 23, 2024) — The Senate on Tuesday approved legislation that would allow homeschooled students to receive Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship awards to attend college. Senate Bill 7, which received approval with a 33-4 vote, would permit
KHEAA Trains Over 2,500 Professionals, Reaches Thousands More Kentuckians
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 23, 2024) — The Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA) today announced that more than 2,500 professionals took part in its Better FAFSA, Better Future training. Because of the significant changes to the 2024-25
Coveted Transportation Engineering Scholarship Deadline Fast Approaching
Eligible students are encouraged to apply by Feb.1 FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 23, 2024) – Gov. Andy Beshear encourages the next generation of transportation leaders to build a meaningful career by applying for state-sponsored engineering and construction-management scholarships. Students who
Roger Hunt, 71
Roger Hunt, , 71 of Paducah, KY died on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY. Born Friday, May 30, 1952, he was the son of the late Naamon
Judith Green Atkins, 83
Judith Green Atkins, 83, of Calvert City, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. Judy was born to the late Harry Yates and Isabel Oliver Yates on October
Mr. James Doyle Scarbrough, 84
Mr. James Doyle Scarbrough, age 84, of Mayfield passed away Sunday, January 21, 2024 at his residence. Owner of Scarbrough Masonry, James was a master craftsman brick mason and worked with various construction companies in the area.
Dessie Samsil, 94
Dessie Samsil, age 94, of Paducah, passed away at 6:15 a.m. Saturday, January 20, 2024 at her home. Dessie was born on June 2, 1929 to Alfred G. Alexander & Laura Bell Warner Alexander. Dessie was a
George “Earl” Kortz, 79
George “Earl” Kortz, 79, of Paducah, Kentucky passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024, after saying morning prayers with his baby girl at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center at Mercy Health. Earl retired from Seay Oil
Drew Barkley, 41
Drew Barkley, age 41, of Paducah, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Baptist Health Paducah. Drew was born in Paducah on June 26, 1982 to Terry and Anita Barkley. He was self-employed and a
Buddy High, 79
Buddy High, age 79, of Bardwell, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital. Buddy was born on August 25, 1944, to the late Alton and Leora Johnson. He was a member