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    Evening Upstairs Presents Bill Cunningham

    Kentucky and Tennessee: The Best of Neighbors On December 6th at 7:00 p.m. Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Bill Cunningham will discuss aspects of the shared history and other commonalities of Kentucky and Tennessee dating back to the creation of the two states. The program is free and will be held in the 2nd Floor Meeting Room of the McCracken County Public Library. Cunningham is the author of seval books on regional history, including On Bended Knees, Castle, Children of Promise and Flames in the Wind. He was named the Robert Penn Warren Western Kentucky Writer of the Decade in 2011.…

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    Cane Creek Cemetery Tour

    The Cane Creek Cemetery in Ballard County will have an “Open Cemetery” event on Sunday, October 28 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Tours will begin at 2:15. The cemetery is located on Slater Road (Hwy 1290) behind Cane Creek Church north of Wickliffe. The event will inform visitors on what can be done to care for neglected and forgotten cemeteries. Presentations will be made by Circuit Judge Timothy A. Langford and Judge Executive Vickie Viniard starting at 3:45. George Bell, of John W. Bell Monument Works in Cairo, Illinois, will display tools that he uses to hand carve monuments.…