Author Sid Easley will read from and talk about his recent book A Courthouse Tragedy: Politics, Murder, and Redemption in a Small Kentucky Town Saturday morning in the Mayfield, Kentucky, courthouse where the crime and subsequent trial took place more than ninety years ago. The event, hosted by the Jackson Purchase Historical Society, begins at 10:30 AM Saturday, April 26, in the District Courtroom on the ground floor of the historic Graves County Courthouse on the square in Mayfield, Kentucky. It is free and open to the public. Easley’s book tells the story of the 1921 murder of Graves County…
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Saturday, April 26, 10:30 AM, Mayfield, Kentucky Our speaker will be Murray attorney and Graves County native Sid Easley. He will talk about and read from his new book A Courthouse Tragedy: Politics, Murder, and Redemption in a Small Kentucky Town about a famous murder and trial in Mayfield in the early 20th century. Our meeting will be at the courthouse where both events took place. Saturday, July 19, 10:30 AM, Paducah, Kentucky Our speakers will be Ed and Meagan Musselman who have purchased and are renovating the old Coca Cola plant in Paducah and turning the building into multi-purpose…