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6% of Hickman County residents considered unemployed in 2021

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 21, 2024

The unemployment rate in Hickman County hit 6% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.

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Calloway County's only university spent $4,034,390 on football teams in 2023

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 20, 2024

Calloway County's institution spent $4,034,390 on their football teams in 2023, a 9.4% increase over the previous year.

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McConnell criticizes Biden administration's climate policy amid rising global tensions

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered remarks today on the Senate floor concerning energy and national security.

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Mitch McConnell criticizes EV mandates amid rising costs

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered remarks on the Senate floor today concerning left-wing energy policy.

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McConnell addresses anti-Semitism and support for Israel on Senate floor

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 18, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered remarks today on the Senate floor addressing anti-Semitism and support for Israel.

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McConnell criticizes Judge Nancy Maldonado's nomination over backlog concerns

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 18, 2024

U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) addressed the Senate floor today concerning judicial nominations, specifically criticizing Judge Nancy Maldonado.

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McConnell criticizes Biden administration's judicial nominee Mustafa Kasubhai

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 17, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) addressed the Senate floor today regarding judicial nominations, criticizing the Biden Administration's latest nominee.

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McConnell urges prompt consideration of bipartisan National Defense Authorization Act

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 17, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) addressed the Senate floor today on defense spending, emphasizing the importance of taking up the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) with bipartisan support.

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Jackson Purchase News area weekly mass times

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 15, 2024

The following parishes in the Jackson Purchase News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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4.8% of citizens unemployed in Graves County in 2021

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 14, 2024

The unemployment rate in Graves County hit 4.8% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.

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2022-23 School Year: What was most represented ethnicity in McCracken County schools in 2022-23 school year?

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 13, 2024

In McCracken County schools, there were more white students than any other ethnic group in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Kentucky Department of Education.

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2022-23 School Year: What was most represented ethnicity in Marshall County schools in 2022-23 school year?

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 12, 2024

The most represented ethnicity in Marshall County schools in the 2022-23 school year was white, according to the Kentucky Department of Education.

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McConnell supports GOP's new farm bill framework amid looming deadline

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 12, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has commended U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, for presenting the Republican Farm Bill Framework.

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McConnell criticizes liberal efforts undermining democratic accountability

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 12, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The following op-ed by U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was published in today’s edition of the Wall Street Journal:

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McConnell urges bipartisan effort for new Farm Bill ahead of September deadline

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 12, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered remarks today on the Senate floor concerning the Farm Bill.

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Livingston County Schools: Which ethnicity was most represented in 2022-23 school year?

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 11, 2024

In Livingston County schools, there were more white students than any other ethnic group in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Kentucky Department of Education.

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McConnell criticizes judicial nominee's ties to liberal dark money

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 11, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered remarks on the Senate floor today concerning judicial nominations.

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McConnell asserts terrorists must bear consequences amid Israel hostage rescue

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 11, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered remarks today on the Senate floor concerning Israel's recent rescue operation of four hostages held by Hamas since October 7th.

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McConnell comments on death of former U.S. ambassador William Lee Lyons Brown Jr

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 11, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released a statement today regarding the passing of Louisville, Kentucky native and former U.S. Ambassador to Austria, William Lee Lyons Brown Jr.

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Hickman County Schools: Which ethnicity was most represented in 2022-23 school year?

By Jackson Purchase News | Jun 10, 2024

The most represented ethnicity in Hickman County schools in the 2022-23 school year was white, according to the Kentucky Department of Education.