Fancy Farm News

Fancy Farm is a small town in western Kentucky. For 128 years in a row, community leaders have held an annual Political Picnic, at which candidates for public office are invited to speak.

COVINGTON - The Libertarian Party's presidential and U.S. Senate candidates won't be speaking to the screaming crowds at this year's Fancy Farm political picnic in western Kentucky.

Be careful what you wish for. That's what certain members of law enforcement are saying after news that Illinois Senator Barack Obama, also the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, may attend Fancy ...

The eyes of the political world may be turned towards Kentucky later this summer.

Friday, the tipping point for many drivers. New fgures show high gasoline prices are changing our driving habits.

Today's Paducah Sun Reports that Patton will be in Fancy Farm for the picnic, set for August 2nd.

Police are continuing to search for a man they believe burglarized as many as 50 homes across seven Western Kentucky counties.

Three western Kentucky men are accused of stealing guns from the Remington Arms Company in Hickory.

The 128th Fancy Farm Picnic in Fancy Farm Kentucky promises a full day of politics and barbecue.

Everyone in Frankfort seems to agree on a first step in addressing the out-of-control employee pension costs.

FRANKFORT Party conventions are fun, but I wish the two state parties emulated their national big brothers by avoiding meeting on the same day.

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“Hello. I just wanted to report that I felt the strong aftershock in Gilbertsville, KY (Marshall County) When I looked at my clock it said 12:38, and that is the recorded time I have been reading all over the internet so I suppose I was correct.”

A magnitude 4.5 aftershock shock the NewsChannel 6 region around 12:38 Monday morning. via WPSD-TV Paducah

Charges ranged from illegal sales of alcohol to giving alcohol to minors. Officers from alcoholic beverage control and Kentucky State Police seized almost a thousand cans of beer, 21 bottles of liquor, and a ... via WPSD-TV Paducah

Orazine repays county Former McCracken Judge-Executive Danny Orazine repaid the county $13,715 he received for unused vacation ... Click here to read story>> Witness calls testimony lie CLINTON, Ky. via The Paducah Sun Online Edition

West Kentucky Rural Electric will have a scheduled power outage today from 11 am until noon at their Milburn Substation. via WPSD-TV Paducah

“The losers in this whole process have been our students because they haven't got the opportunity to be in a new facility”

Parents who are against consolidating two schools in Graves County may be closer to getting what they want. via WPSD-TV Paducah

“Judge Shepherd's ruling still leaves us without resolution of this issue”

Two victories for parents in Lowes and Fancy Farm who didn't want to consolidate the elementary schools in Graves County. via WPSD-TV Paducah

“We started this quite a few years ago”

As soon as the last candidate files in Lawrence County, it's time to send out the letters inviting them to the annual Burlington Concerned Citizens Candidates Forum. via Ironton Tribune

Here are my choices for the top 10 political stories of 2007. 1. Executive Inn. Mayor Bill Paxton led an effort to block Bhupinder Singh from finalizing the purchase of the Executive Inn because of concerns ... via Hotel Online