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Life with a smile: Audiobooks reignite a reader’s passion

By KATE SNYDER Life With a Smile I’ve recently fallen back in love with books.  Not that I…

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Pollyanna in the modern world

By MIMI BECKER Guest columnist The Pollyanna character was created by Eleanor Hodgeman Porter in 1913. Pollyanna was…

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A week to recognize strong leaders and volunteers who educate, support 

Oct. 14-20  is Kentucky Extension Homemakers Week. Of course you’re probably wondering who Kentucky Extension Homemakers are and…

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Looking back: Dr. Augustus Rogers was superintendent at Kentucky School for the Deaf for 32 years

Dr. Augustus Rogers became the seventh superintendent at Kentucky School for the Deaf and spent 32 years in…

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From our Files, Oct. 12

100 YEARS AGO — 1919 Maryville College was so battered and injured by the game against Tennessee on…

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Flue cover a forgotten artifact from the past

By JERRY SAMPSON Personal Effects Question: Dear Jerry, I bought this piece at a local store and the…

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Perryville setting good example for governments on winery issue

Perryville City Council members deserve some recognition for how they are handling a possible annexation that would allow…

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Remember our First Amendment rights during National Newspaper Week

We are thankful to call the U.S. home, where people share some of the strongest protections and freedoms. …

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Top 10 reasons to advertise with The Advocate-Messenger

By MICHAEL CALDWELL Publisher As we prepare for our annual Progress edition kick-off this week (more on that…

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Magistrate asks Danville to come back to parks table

By TOM ELLIS Guest columnist On Monday, Oct. 14, Danville City Council is poised to repeal a parks…