MUHLENBERG COUNTY, Ky. (5/22/13) – When the second graduating class of Graham High School graduated in 1938, they formed the group, Graham Alumni Association. This group of individuals has been meeting for the last 75 years. Read More...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (5/22/13) – Governor Steve Beshear issued the following statement regarding the deadly Oklahoma tornadoes: “We grieve with those in Oklahoma affected by the devastating tornado damage and loss of life. Kentuckians are well familiar with the ravages of disasters like tornadoes, and we send our deepest sympathies to those who are suffering now,” Gov. Steve Beshear said. “Jane and I,… Read More...

KENTUCKY (5/14/13) - We all know the hairdryer is great for drying your hair, but can it be used to help get your family “Hooked on Science?” Jason Lindsey aka “Mr. Science” with Hooked on Science says yes and shows us how in this week’s experiment of the week. INGREDIENTS • Hairdryer • 2 Balloons INSTRUCTIONS STEP 1: Blow up a balloon and tie the end so the air stays inside. Blow up another… Read More...

MADISONVILLE, Ky. (5/22/13) – On Wednesday, May 22, 2013 the Madisonville Police Department reported one instance of law enforcement activity. George Martin, 18, of White Plains was arrested on May 21, for Assault in the 4th Degree (Domestic Violence) with Minor Injuries. The arresting officer was Falon Devore. Amber MenaSurfKY NewsInformation Provided by the Madisonville Police Department Read More...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (5/22/13) – Sen. Rand Paul today applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the Freedom to Fish Act, which protects fishing access at the tailwaters of dams along the Cumberland River. The act places a two-year moratorium on the Army Corps of Engineers’ plan to install physical barriers in several locations, including at the Barkley and Wolf Creek Dams. “I am thrilled… Read More...

HOPKINS COUNTY, Ky. (5/22/13) – Madisonville Community College (MCC) proudly recognized its 2013 outstanding students during the annual Honors Night event. Students from Hopkins County are: •Cassandra Schneider of Nebo was named as one of two Outstanding Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education Students.•Debbi Bryant of Madisonville was named as the Outstanding Humanities Student in Women’s… Read More...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (5/22/13) – The following are the results of the Kentucky Lottery for Tuesday, MAY 21. The winning numbers for the Kentucky Lottery Mega Millions are 2 - 15 - 17 - 48 - 55 - 11 Megaplier: 4 Winning numbers of the Kentucky Lottery are determined by the numbers drawn and not by the numbers reported. The Kentucky Lottery is not responsible for misprinted numbers on this page or any… Read More...

KENTUCKY (5/21/13) – This is your daily update of what has happened on this day in history. The Lewis and Clark expedition began 209 years ago today. The first bicycles were introduced in the United States 194 years ago today. The first Democratic National Convention was held in Baltimore 181 years ago today. The Red Cross was founded 132 years ago today. The first horror movie, Dr. Jekyll and… Read More...

MADISONVILLE, Ky. (5/21/13) – On Tuesday, May 21, 2013 the Madisonville Police Department reported two instances of law enforcement activity. Fallon Lamb, 27, of Madisonville was served an arrest warrant on May 20, for Contempt of Court. The arresting officer was Jared Ward. Goodan Williams, 32, of Madisonville was served an arrest warrant on May 20, for Contempt of Court. The arresting officer… Read More...

FRANKFORT, KY (5/21/13) – The following is a Letter to the Editor by Kentucky-born author Glenn Mollette concerning educational issues on a national level. Every American must have the opportunity to pursue college or vocational training. We are living in an era during which even previously trained persons need to sharpen their skills or retool for the future. Too many people are completing their… Read More...

HOPKINS COUNTY, Ky. (5/21/13) – Hopkins County Schools and Hopkins County Family YMCA are again sponsoring the Summer Feeding Program, which will offer meals starting Wednesday, May 22. The federal program offers free meals for children when school is not in session. Anyone 18 and younger may eat at any of the sites. Hopkins County Schools and the YMCA partner with community leaders, churches and… Read More...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (5/21/13) – The following are the results of the Kentucky Lottery for Monday, MAY 21. The winning numbers for the Kentucky Lottery Decades of Dollars are 1 - 13 - 14 - 17 - 35 - 46. Winning numbers of the Kentucky Lottery are determined by the numbers drawn and not by the numbers reported. The Kentucky Lottery is not responsible for misprinted numbers on this page or any other… Read More...

MADISONVILLE, Ky. (5/20/13) – Madisonville Community College (MCC) is excited to announce that the GED® test will be free to Kentucky residents until July 31, 2013. Those testing during this timeframe will have the usual test fee of $60 waived courtesy of the Kentucky Adult Education, a unit of the Council on Postsecondary Education. The GED® test provides adults who did not finish high school… Read More...

MADISONVILLE, Ky. (5/20/13) – If you missed out on this past Saturday’s Vendor Extravaganza at McCay’s Chiropractic, located on 920 South Main Street, don’t stress, there will be another one planned for later this year. Over 300 people attended this weekend’s event. This year’s vendors included; Relay for Life, Tupperware, Book Signing/Crafts, Candle House, Premier Jewelry, Initial Outfitters, Mary… Read More...

WESTERN Ky. (5/20/13) – The weather conditions for this week are looking to be an even balance, with a chance of everything from sunshine to thunder and lightning. On Monday, the Western Kentucky region is looking at a mostly sunny day, high’s around 87 degrees, with some winds. As the day turns to evening we will see a gradual growth of clouds, bring a small (20 percent) chance of thunderstorms… Read More...