The Jackson Purchase Historical Society (JPHS) will meet on Saturday March 19 at 10:30 am at the Emerging Technology Center, West Kentucky Community and Technical College on Blandville Road (US 62). Our speaker will George G. Humphreys who will discuss his recent book The Fall of Kentucky’s Rock: Western Kentucky Democratic Politics since the New Deal. The publisher describes the book as (an) “in-depth study offers a new examination of a region that is often overlooked in political histories of the Bluegrass State. George G. Humphreys traces the arc of politics and the economy in western Kentucky from avid support…

Unfortunately, the meeting for Saturday February 19th has been canceled. A number of those involved in key roles are unable to participate and we have decided to cancel the meeting Saturday and reschedule at a future date.  We regret this and hope everyone will understand that the health and welfare of those involved must come first. Watch for more details about our next scheduled event for March 19th.  More will be coming your way soon.