What goes around ...
Two placards hanging on fences surrounding the half-mile walking trail I frequent at a park near... More
- By Jim Waters
Opinion
A nation divided
About this time four years ago, we editorially advised the victors in the 2008 election –... More
Young black men learn in the barbershop
For most boys, a visit to the barbershop is just as intimidating as a visit to the dentist.... More
- By David L. Shabazz
Your letters
The State Journal encourages readers to submit letters to the editor for publication by noon... More
Sheriff's big show
What in the world was Sheriff Pat Melton thinking when he and six intrepid deputies donned their... More
It's about winning
Donald Trump isn’t the only one who likes to fire people. What sets him apart is the ability to... More
City Hall shaken up
The big political news nationally was, of course, the re-election of President Obama, coupled... More
Wake-up for schools
Educators had been preparing the public for a jolt from the tough new performance testing system... More
Your letters
Chandler is party puppet To the Editor: Ben Chandler has found a new way to campaign. He has... More
Patience isn’t passive
Patience isn’t only a virtue. It’s also a necessary weapon in successfully opposing policies... More
- By Jim Waters
Political déjà vu.
Local voters will no doubt be reminded of 2008 and 2010 when they go to the polls this Tuesday.... More
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The State Journal encourages readers to submit letters to the editor for publication by noon... More
A whole new game
Gov. Steve Beshear strained credulity when he told reporters he appointed Senate President David... More
Retirement revolution
Kentucky’s public workers can take a bit of comfort in the realization that some members of the... More
Nature's still boss
Sandy the “Superstorm” handed us another reminder that human endeavors for good or evil are puny... More
KSU stuck in a rut
With enrollment and funding down, Kentucky State University regents needed some good news last... More
Personal care at risk
When Dennis Budlove arrived at the Fern Terrace personal long-term care facility in Bowling Green... More
- By Jim Waters
Bouncing ball lands
City Commissioner Sellus Wilder said last week that he’s solved the mystery of who dropped the... More
Mayor says city cut no deal to prevent prosecution
I, as mayor, am writing this letter to Frankfort’s citizens to correct any impression that the... More
- By Mayor Gippy Graham
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The State Journal encourages readers to submit letters to the editor for publication by noon... More
‘Frankfort’s Pastor’ was a blessing to many
When I took food to our church on Saturday morning, the cars were already lining up in the... More
- By Nancy Farley
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