Articles : Education

We appreciate Elaine Stevens, and the members of Paducah Stitch n’ Quilt Guild for loaning us these beautiful handmade quilts. We are Ready for Quilt Week 2022!Please come […]

The U. S. National Archives has released the 1950 Census online! This release provides a snapshot of the nation’s population and is an amazing resource […]

Women’s History Month began in 1987 after the National Women’s History Project petitioned to expand Women’s History Week, which corresponded with International Women’s Day. This year’s theme is […]

The United States Federal Census has been taken every 10 years since 1790 and is a highly used source for genealogical and historical researchers. These […]

This year’s theme is “Books Unite Us. Censorship Divides Us.” Sharing stories important to us means sharing a part of ourselves. Books reach across boundaries and […]

September 20th is National Addiction Professionals Day and is part of National Recovery Month. From Narcan to readings on harm reduction, McCracken County Public Library is glad to support our community’s health and wellbeing.   […]

The McCracken County Local and Family History Department has added new collections to the library’s online historical digital collections, along with a new video for […]

Did you know that the Federal Communications Commission has created a new program to help bring internet and digital devices to homes across the nation? […]

Most people can say they experienced stress and anxiety in the last year. According to Mental Health America, “the number of people looking for help […]

In 1978, President Jimmy Carter signed into law a Joint Resolution of the Congress of the United States making May the commemorative month for celebrating […]