The heavy rains that shut down this year’s Burning Man festival have prompted another disaster: scrutiny of all the fetid trash “burners” leave in their wake,...
By West Kentucky Star staff Sep. 04, 2023 | 09:02 PM | BALLARD COUNTY A small earthquake was detected Monday afternoon in Ballard County. The U.S....
North Dakota is setting the gold standard for fostering entrepreneurship. State programs like the North Dakota Growth Fund and Angel Match Program provide rapid funding and...
By West Kentucky Star Staff Sep. 03, 2023 | 09:48 PM | PADUCAH Labor Day festivities today include parades in Paducah and Metropolis this morning. The...
The posturing continues on the state budget surplus. We keep hearing about more spending or more tax cuts, depending on which side of the aisle is...
The only way to beat Donald Trump in a primary, Republican strategist Mike Murphy told me recently, is for someone else to win Iowa and New...
By West Kentucky Star staff Aug. 26, 2023 | 08:26 AM | PADUCAH A Tennessee fugitive was arrested and another suspect was still at large Friday...
By West Kentucky Star staff Aug. 25, 2023 | 07:53 PM | CARTERVILLE The new Walker’s Bluff Casino Resort’s opened Friday in Carterville after Illinois Gov....
With rural antagonism against immigration from Mexico prevalent in North Dakota, it is time to recount the days when the sugar beet industry relied on Mexican...
By The Associated Press Aug. 23, 2023 | 06:59 AM | LEXINGTON Kentucky awarded licenses Tuesday for horse tracks to operate sports betting facilities and for...