February 2014 Articles
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Deadline to attend March observance in Frankfort extended

By Charles and Marvinia Neblett

Posted on February 18, 2014 10:43 PM



In order to insure Logan County to be well represented on Wednesday, March 5 at the 50th anniversary observance of the State Civil Rights Act March in Frankfort, we extend the invitation to all of Russellville-Logan County residents, parents, students, elected officials, churches, organizations...

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This Week in Frankfort

By Sen. Whitney Westerfield

Posted on February 16, 2014 8:54 PM



Before I wade into the weekly update waters, I wanted to bring your attention to something I am trying. The Legislature has a website that shows the progress of all legislation, and KET’s website has archived footage and live feeds of committees and from the floor of both chambers. However, as...

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CCDW Reform Bill must be defeated

By John Miller

Posted on February 11, 2014 9:56 PM



John Miller is a graduate of Russellville High School and a retired teacher and coach. He is a professional firearms instructor. He teaches classes in concealed carry of deadly weapons. Senate Bill 60, the so-called CCDW Reform Bill, was passed in committee Tuesday, and could be voted on in the Ken...

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Healthcare insurance basics explained for small businesses

By Melissa Landon, Kentucky Health News

Posted on February 10, 2014 8:25 PM



The new Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act brings changes not only for individuals seeking health care but also for small business owners. Many tips for small business owners to successfully navigate the new system were offered by panelists Tuesday at a panel discussion, "Navigating t...

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General Assembly addressing matters of health care, education and technology

By Sen. Whitney Westerfield

Posted on February 9, 2014 2:42 PM



Will we ever get a break from this winter weather? February opened with snow and ice across most of Kentucky. I hope you and yours are safe. As highway crews are out working all hours of the night, and utility workers are restoring power to the many areas that lost it, I am reminded of and apprec...

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A new year, a new GED

By Pam Morgan

Posted on February 6, 2014 4:47 PM



The new year has brought to Kentucky Adult Education an all new GED exam. What does this mean for the people that are interested in earning their GED? How has the test evolved over the years and why is a change needed? The GED exam was first implemented in 1942.The testing program’s origins ...

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This Week in Frankfort

By Sen. Whitney Westerfield

Posted on February 2, 2014 11:27 PM



As legislators continued work in Frankfort this week, we voted on bills that dealt with issues ranging from education to communications infrastructure. We also honored athletic achievementsof Kentucky students, including the success of the boys and girls UHA Basketball teams in their tournament this...

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