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For third consecutive season, Mayfield ends Beechwood's playoff run
Cincinnati.com Kentucky High School Sports
Nov 26Beechwood came within 19 yards though of pulling out the victory before a fourth-down pass into the end zone went incomplete, albeit controversially, as Mayfield hung on for a 19-14 victory at War Memorial Stadium. It's the third straight season Mayfie... »
Line a key for Beechwood
Cincinnati.com Kentucky High School Sports
Nov 25Despite outstanding skill on both sides, Beechwood coach Noel Rash says tonight's Class A state semifinal at Mayfield will be settled in the trenches. »
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Guide to 2012 State House Races: Some familiar names lining up for open seats
CN2 Politics
Jan 30The filing deadline might — or might not — get pushed back by the courts because of a challenge to the new district maps. But regardless of when the candidate filing deadline will be, the 2012 races already are shaping up to be hotly contested with at ... »
Rep. Fred Nesler won't seek 11th term, beomes 3rd Western KY House Dem to retire
CN2 Politics
Dec 21Democratic Rep. Fred Nesler of Mayfield told Pure Politics on Wednesday that he won’t run for an 11th term to represent the 2nd House District in western Kentucky. Nesler, a realtor who was first elected in 1992, had said in an interview Tuesday that h... »
George Edwin Dillon July 26, 1931- December 13, 2011
Hillbilly Report
Dec 15George E. Dillon, 80, of Paducah died at 11:37 a.m. Tuesday at Lourdes Hospital.Mr. Dillon was retired from Colonial Bakery of Paducah where he worked for 33 years and was self employed in lawn care business for 47 years. He was a Khoury League Softbal... »
Bill would create tax-free weekend for school supplies
Kentucky Politics
Dec 05State Reps. Julie Raque Adams, R-Louisville, and Donna Mayfield, R-Winchester, introduced legislation that would exempt the sales tax on school supplies for a weekend right before school starts. Items exempt would include clothing up to $100, art class... »
Lawmakers' pay since session ended has ranged from $1,000 to nearly $30,000
CN2 Politics
Nov 17Even though lawmakers have been out of session since the end of March, they’ve continued to work on committees and attend conferences — and they’ve been getting paid. But how much they got paid has varied considerably. Lawmakers earn $188 per day worke... »
