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This Winter Second Warmest So Far
Western Kentucky Star
Feb 06Statistics from the National Weather Service office in Paducah show that after recent winters that were unusually cold or snowy, the first half of this season has been one of the warmest ever for the region.Paducah's average temperature for December an... »
Fresh Blueberry Muffins (Cake/Bread) from Scratch
Western Kentucky Star
Feb 06Makes 12 muffins2 large eggs1 cup sugar1/2 cup Crisco shortening1/4 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon vanilla extract1/3 cup milk1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking powder1 1/2 cup fresh bueberries1/4 cup brown sugar1/4 cup sugar1/2 teaspoon ground cinn... »
Western Baptist Asks Public about Health Concerns
Western Kentucky Star
Feb 06Western Baptist Hospital is inviting McCracken County residents to share their health concerns in an online Community Health Needs Assessment. The survey is available at westernbaptist.com until the end of February. Confidential responses will help the... »
Area Better Prepared for Disasters After Ice Storm
Western Kentucky Star
Feb 06It's been three years since an ice storm paralyzed the western Kentucky region and emergency service coordinators say they're better prepared in the event of another major disaster. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet spokesman Keith Todd told The Padu... »
Collision While Crossing Lone Oak Road Injures One
Western Kentucky Star
Feb 06One person was injured in a Sunday afternoon collision on Lone Oak Road. McCracken County Sheriff's Deputies responded at 4:39 pm to the intersection of Cave Thomas Drive and Lone Oak Road. They learned that 22-year-old Elizabeth McBride of Paducah was... »
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Right Wing CPAC 2012 Spin Official Trailer Video. A Conversion Disorder Convention?
Hillbilly Report
Feb 04Ever wonder what's wrong with the Right Winger's? Conversion Disorder maybe? I suggest that's what you'll see, a group Conversion Disorder, if you watch the 2012 CPAC convention.Huffington PostThe most famous incident of conversion disorder and mass hy... »
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 ... »
Bridge Span Wiped Out
Bonnie B's Blog
Jan 28You have seen me write many times about our trips to visit the Elk & Vison Prairie at Land Between the Lakes. Well, to get there we take Highway 68 through Aurora, Kentucky - it's about 30 minutes east of us. On Thursday night (after dark) a cargo ship... »
Political effects of redistricting: DeCesare goes for Senate, others mull their future
CN2 Politics
Jan 19House Democrats placed three incumbent Republicans into the 17th House District that includes Edmonson and Butler counties and part of Warren. But it looks like only two of them will be facing off against each other in the May 22 primary. That’s becaus... »
AQS Quilt Show Makes Worldwide News
Bonnie B's Blog
Jan 19Hello: You all might remember the high water in Paducah during the 2011 AQS Quilt Show. Well, I certainly do remember it. After the show I sat down and wrote a story about getting the news that we had to vacate the convention and expo center buildings.... »