Mt. Olivet Raises Payroll Tax
The City of Mount Olivet is raising its payroll tax by one percent. Mayor Linda Reed says city council reluctantly made the choice Monday (August 5)...
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Abramson Rules Out Governor Post
Kentucky's Lieutenent Governor is taking a pass on the 2015 governor's race. Speaking Tuesday (August 6) in Elizabethtown, Jerry Abramson said he will
Fancy Farm Showdown
The 133rd Fancy Farm Picnic was held this weekend in Graves County. Up until just a few weeks ago, many would have expected an off-year for the political
McConnell Says Tax Reform Unlikely
U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell does not expect any major tax reform legislation to pass in the current Congress. The Kentucky Republican accuses Democrats of
Ashland Blazer Grad Tapped For IRS Post
President Obama’s nominee to head the Internal Revenue Service is a graduate of Ashland Blazer High School. 74-year-old John Koskinen is widely recognized
Fort Campbell Trims Military
The former commander of Fort Campbell is back on post this week preparing to help the Army slim down. He says some who thought they’d make a career of the
Grimes Launches Campaign
Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes has officially launched her bid the US Senate seat now held by Republican Mitch McConnell. Grimes told supporters in her
Pipeline Won’t Be Added to Special Session
Governor Beshear says it’s unlikely he’ll ask state lawmakers to deal with regulations on pipelines when they assemble in Frankfort next month for a
Majority Leader on Redistricting
Kentucky House Majority Leader Rocky Adkins is confident the General Assembly next month will come up with a redistricting plan for House and Senate seats
Massie on Military Action in Egypt
Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie wants to block unauthorized US military action in Egypt. The Lewis County Republican says unilateral intervention in
Abramson Rules Out Governor Post
Kentucky's Lieutenent Governor is taking a pass on the 2015 governor's race. Speaking Tuesday (August 6) in Elizabethtown, Jerry Abramson said he will
Fancy Farm Showdown
The 133rd Fancy Farm Picnic was held this weekend in Graves County. Up until just a few weeks ago, many would have expected an off-year for the political
McConnell Says Tax Reform Unlikely
U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell does not expect any major tax reform legislation to pass in the current Congress. The Kentucky Republican accuses Democrats of
Ashland Blazer Grad Tapped For IRS Post
President Obama’s nominee to head the Internal Revenue Service is a graduate of Ashland Blazer High School. 74-year-old John Koskinen is widely recognized
Fort Campbell Trims Military
The former commander of Fort Campbell is back on post this week preparing to help the Army slim down. He says some who thought they’d make a career of the
Grimes Launches Campaign
Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes has officially launched her bid the US Senate seat now held by Republican Mitch McConnell. Grimes told supporters in her
Pipeline Won’t Be Added to Special Session
Governor Beshear says it’s unlikely he’ll ask state lawmakers to deal with regulations on pipelines when they assemble in Frankfort next month for a
Majority Leader on Redistricting
Kentucky House Majority Leader Rocky Adkins is confident the General Assembly next month will come up with a redistricting plan for House and Senate seats
Massie on Military Action in Egypt
Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie wants to block unauthorized US military action in Egypt. The Lewis County Republican says unilateral intervention in