by Krystle Callais – PADUCAH, KY — Kentucky State Representative Gerald Watkins wants to continue serving, not at the state level but as a Paducah City Commissioner. The current state lawmaker represents the 3rd district in Kentucky but announced his plan not to run for re-election next year. Watkins announced his intention to file and run…
Gov. Matt Bevin has named replacement judges/executive in two Kentucky counties. Bevin named Kevin Williams, of Irvine, as Judge-Executive of Estill County, replacing Wallace Taylor, who has resigned. Williams is a lifelong resident of Estill County and previously served as a member of the Irvine City Council from 1990 to 1994. He was subsequently elected…
By STU JOHNSON – Kentucky Court of Appeals Judge Janet Stumbo retires the end of this week after 26 years of service to the state’s two appellate courts. The Floyd County native says the makeup of those courts changed significantly over the last two decades. Judge Stumbo served two times on the Kentucky Court of Appeals with…
