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- Western Kentucky focus of filmaker's documentary
A western Kentucky county that officials say lost much of its history to the Land Between the Lakes project will be featured in a television documentary next year that will focus on its vanishing past.
- Lonnie Wilke
Lonnie Wilke Last Updated: November 12, 2008 Lonnie Wilke KUTTAWA, Ky. - Lonnie Wilke, 64, Kuttawa, Ky., formerly of Henderson, Ky., died Thursday Nov.
- Sidewalk Projects Get Funding
' Gov. Steve Beshear today announced $240,000 for sidewalk improvements, new streetscapes, pedestrian path and bike trail improvements in the western Kentucky region.
- Inmate Missing in Lyon County
The search got underway Thursday afternoon when an inmate from the Western Kentucky Correctional Complex walked away from a work detail at Lyon County High School.
- Mongiardo In Kuttawa Speaking About a New Adventure Tourism Program
The campaign will promote wildlife viewing, water-skiing, and ATV riding, among other attractions.
- Broadbent B&B Foods receives $412,500 from Kentucky Ag Development Board
The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board Tuesday presented pork producer Broadbent B & B Foods with a check for $412,500, during the grand opening celebration for the company's pork processing facility in ...
- Teen Killed In Lyon County, KY, Crash
A deadly crash claims the life of a West Kentucky teenager. The crash happened overnight on Lyon County, Kentucky, near Kuttawa.
- Appalachia column inspired wave of responses
Well, I asked! Last week's column was a bit of rumination on regional labels and, given a couple of recent, high-profile slams, whether Appalachia is wearing a 'Kick Me' sign it doesn't know about.
- More letters on regional labels
Editor's note: Last week, Public Editor Pam Platt wrote a column about regional labels applied to people in rural and Appalachian areas.
- Wilson & Bowland announce wedding
Kelli Lucille Wilson and Brian Neil Bowland, both of Paducah, wish to announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage.
- Verizon Wireless Extends Broadband Network in Western Kentucky
Verizon Wireless announced that it has expanded the national rollout of its high-speed wireless network to include the western Kentucky coverage area.
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City DescriptionKuttawa is a city in Lyon County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 596 at the 2000 census.
Lake Barkley was formed in the early 1960s when a dam was constructed on the Cumberland at Grand Rivers. Two communities with a combined population of 3500 rested on the banks of the Cumberland. When the river was impounded, or flooded by the dam, the two towns - Eddyville and Kuttawa - had to be relocated. Now, these two towns literally run through Lake Barkley.
Kuttawa is located at 37°3′32″N 88°6′49″W / 37.05889, -88.11361 (37.058964, -88.113643).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.8 km²), of which, 1.9 square miles (5.0 km²) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km²) of it (25.95%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 596 people, 220 households, and 157 families residing in the city. The population density was 307.1 people per square mile (118.6/km²). There were 317 housing units at an average density of 163.3/sq mi (63.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.14% White, 2.52% African American, 0.84% Native American, and 0.50% from two or more races.
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