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Early last month, just a few days into the 2013 Regular Session, Governor Beshear and numerous state legislators from both pa...
For those who regularly follow the General Assembly, this past week in the Kentucky House of Representatives may have felt a ...
Trigg Countians re-elected Pam Perry to another term as Circuit Court Clerk.She carried every precinct and defeated Republica...
Thursday night, the WKDZ/WHVO News Edge, the Cadiz Record and the Cadiz-Trigg County Chamber of Commerce partnered to bring t...
League of Women Voters Forum: 3rd District State SenateJoey Pendleton - Whitney WesterfieldLeague of Women Voters Forum: 8th ...
Christian County residents are now better acquainted with the candidates for several state and local offices thanks to the Le...
The Christian County League of Women Voters hosted 8th District State Representative John Tilley and his challenger Max Sturd...
Tiger players past and present, school officials, and fans of the Hopkinsville Tiger program turned out Friday afternoon for ...
Law enforcement officers, elected officials, and community members gathered in the rotunda of the Christian County Justice Ce...
Local legislators says they expect few changes to Governor Steve Beshear's state budget that will likely be voted on Wedn...
A controversial bill that would restrict the sale of over the counter cold medicines containing pseudoephedrine, which is the...
8th District State Representative John Tilley says legislation to combat synthetic drugs is in the House and he is confident ...
FRANKFORT – When it comes to synthetic drugs in Kentucky, the news over the last several years has been both bad and go...
The Kentucky Supreme Court Justices say the proposed redistricting plan is in fact unconstitutional. The Court's ruling t...
Hopkinsville resident Max Sturdivant, Jr. formally kicked off his campaign for the 8th District Seat in the State House with ...
The Imagination Library started in Trigg County could soon be going statewide, and Representative John Tilley is pretty certa...
Two of three local legislators say they are in favor of placing the Casino Gambling issue on the ballot and letting the voter...
FRANKFORT – When it comes to high school dropouts in Kentucky, one number in particular stands out: 33. That’s ho...
State Representatives John Tilley and Myron Dossett have introduced legislation toraise the speed limit on U.S. 68 to 60 mph....
FRANKFORT – When the General Assembly began the legislative session last month, there was already broad agreement on wh...
State Representative John Tilley says he would like to establish a task force to study Kentucky's juvenile code. Tilley h...
Local legislators say everything is pretty much on hold in Frankfort until lawmakers hear Circuit Judge Phillip Shepherd'...
FRANKFORT – While no one can predict exactly what will pass in a regular legislative session, one constant can always b...
With the deadline extended for at least a week in Congressional and State Legislative races, filings may not quite be finaliz...
Baring a ruling from Franklin Circuit Judge Phillip Shepherd the deadline to file for elected office will be this afternoon a...
(thanks to John Schrecker for the flight)To see our pictures of the scene from the air, CLICK HERETo see more pictures from t...
3rd District State Senator Joey Pendleton says company that owns the Delta Mariner will be held liable for the damage to the ...
State Senator Joey Pendleton, State Representative Myron Dossett, and State Representative John Tilley took the time Friday a...
After the incident involving synthetic drugs at Trigg High School, 8th District Representative John Tilley says he has alread...
A local educator and former Youth Minister at First Baptist Church in Hopkinsville filed his papers today (Thursday) to run i...
FRANKFORT– As January draws to a close, the General Assembly is finding that the quick pace defining the legislative se...
Local Legislators State Senator Joey Pendleton and State Representatives Myron Dossett and John Tilley say they are already b...
8th District State Representative John Tilley says the General Assembly is facing some tough budget decisions, but he was ple...
Three local legislators say they are hoping to begin some serious dialogue toward crafting a budget and tax reform during Gov...
Several hundred community members, leaders, teens and children gathered at the Walnut Street CenterMonday morning for the Ann...
All three local legislators say they are not pleased with the Kentucky House Redistricting plan that drastically changes who ...
Christian and Trigg Counties are being shortchanged under the Kentucky House Redistricting plan that was approved Thursday fo...
FRANKFORT– During the opening days of most legislative sessions in even-numbered years, the primary focus is getting bi...
The proposed Kentucky House of Representatives Redistricting Plan that was approved Wednesday by the House State Government C...
FRANKFORT – The General Assembly returned to the Capitol early this past week to begin another legislative session, whi...
While redistricting will be one of the main topics during this year’s legislative session, local state representatives ...
The chances of rubbing elbows with a convicted felon will increase next week as Kentucky plans to release nearly 1,000 inmate...
State Representative John Tilley stopped by the studios Friday morning to preview the upcoming 2012 session of the Kentucky G...
Each year, the General Assembly’s work is split into two distinct areas: Its legislative session, which begins in Janua...
As we approach the final days of the year and literally wrap up a hectic month of shopping, it’s good to take a moment ...
While he may not agree with the way Representative Julie Denton called for the resignation of Cabinet for Health and Family S...
Hundreds of middle and high school students in Christian County are a little more knowledgeable about the effects and afterma...
State Representative John Tilley is among two Kentucky lawmakers seeking to make changes to the state's human trafficking law...
State lawmakers are applauding Oak Grove for the recent ban on synthetic drugs, but disagree with statements made by Police C...
Several hundred people gathered on the streets of Hopkinsville this morning for the Annual Christmas Parade. Grand Marshall S...
Looks like some gorgeous weather tomorrow for the annual Christmas Parades in Hopkinsville and Cadiz. The Hopkinsville Christ...
Governor Steve Beshear is ordering the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to release records in cases of child abuse or n...
The death of two local children under the protection of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services are now the catalyst for c...
State Representative John Tilley spoke with News Director Alan Watts about the Amy Dye case and what, if any, changes may nee...
Formal sentencing is set for Wednesday for the Todd County teenager who admitted to killing his adopted sister with a jack ha...
When the General Assembly opens the 2012 Regular Session in early January, there is no doubt what the top issue will be: enac...
Members of the Southern Pennyrile Chamber Alliance spoke with legislators and administrators about the region’s goals f...
The Kentucky State House of Representatives’ Judiciary Committee will be discussing the tragedy in Todd County that cla...
Local and State Farm Bureau leaders are saying thanks to lawmakers in Washington, Frankfort and locally for their responsiven...
Over the last few decades, Kentucky has gained a well-earned reputation for its groundbreaking work in science and technology...
Veterans Day is always a special time for our country, but it promises to be even more memorable on Friday because of its loc...
8th District State Representative John Tilley will serve as the Grand Marshall of the Hopkinsville-Christian County annual Ch...
They may only number in the tens of thousands out of a state of more than 4.3 million people, but it isn’t hard to imag...
New lighting, carpet, paint, a new sign, improved heating and air conditioning and several other improvements will greet Hopk...
When the General Assembly overhauled the state’s postsecondary system in 1997, it set some ambitious goals to reach by ...
The Hopkinsville Water Environment Authority will be moving forward with pursuing a natural gas pipeline after the approval o...
Several area judges and court clerks are now more familiar with the recently enacted House Bill 463, which implemented sweepi...
State Rep. John Tilley addressed the Kentucky County Judge/Executive Association Thursday afternoon as part of its two-day fa...
8th District State Representative John Tilley is now the recipient of the Kentucky Department of Corrections Lucielle Hurt Ro...
For his work in Penal Code reform this year Representative John Tilley is being honored by the Department of Corrections. Rep...
Several Christian County organizations are now thousands of dollars richer thanks to donations from local employees at one Ho...
State Representative Brent Yonts says he has been busy during this break of the General Assembly, with his committee meetings...
A Legislative Perspective on the Kentucky General Assembly with state Representative John TilleyFRANKFORT – For many st...
One of the General Assembly’s top priorities this year – fixing a short-term deficit in Medicaid while putting th...
As we prepare for Independence Day on Monday, I find myself thinking about what this day means. History tells us that it was ...
7.6 miles represents a small portion of the Breathitt Pennyrile Parkway, but a big step for the Hopkinsville and Christian co...
After helping to author the historic penal code reform legislation, Representative John Tilley has been honored with this yea...
After helping to author the historic penal code reform legislation, Representative John Tilley has been honored with this yea...
Starting Wednesday, Kentucky should see fewer people being jailed for misdemeanor crimes, like having a marijuana cigarette o...
With summer vacation now in full swing, the last thing students may want to think about is school. But that shouldn’t s...
Several local organizations are gathering tomorrow (Monday) to honor fallen service men for their sacrifices on the 143rd ann...
259 Hopkinsville Seniors crossed the stage last night at the Stadium of Champions with a cold spring breeze the only foul wea...
After spearheading the historic penal code reform bill this session, Representative John Tilley toured the Kentucky State Pen...



