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Rain Through Monday Could Total 2 Inches

PADUCAH, KY - Weekend rain will extend into a wet Monday, and this week's temperatures will stay a bit below normal for this time of year. The National Weather Service office in Paducah says periods of rain will continue through Monday night,...

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4 Dead, Suspect Sought in Waffle House Shooting

NASHVILLE, TN - A man wearing nothing but a green jacket and brandishing an assault rifle stormed a Waffle House restaurant in Tennessee and shot four people to death before dawn Sunday, according to police, who credited a customer with saving lives...

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Man's Body Found in Ballard County Field

BARLOW, KY - Authorities are investigating a man's death in Ballard County. The Carlisle County Sheriff's Department says their office got a mutual aid request Friday afternoon from the Ballard County Sheriff's Department for a UAV/drone aircraft...

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Police Want to Identify Woman from Store Incident

BENTON, KY - An incident at a local store is under investigation, and the public's help is requested to identify a woman who may have been involved. The Benton Police Department released two photos of a woman who was at the consignment store...

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PaDucky Derby Winners Announced

PADUCAH, KY - The PaDucky Derby has come and gone, and Merryman House announced the winners on Saturday afternoon at Noble Park. Crowds gathered at the lake's pavilion and around the lake to watch as bucket trucks dropped the ducks into the lake....

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Hepatitis Vaccines Urged for Travelers to Kentucky

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Rain Through Monday Could Total 2 Inches

3 hours ago - PADUCAH, KY
4 Dead, Suspect Sought in Waffle House Shooting

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Man's Body Found in Ballard County Field

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Man Gets 26-Year Sentence for Fatal Home Invasion

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Survival Seminar May 7 at Marshall Co. Library

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Have 'Coffee With a Cop' in Mayfield Wednesday

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PaDucky Derby Winners Announced

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Thank You AQS for Another Memorable QuiltWeek

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Info Meeting Monday for 7-on-7 Soccer League

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New Entries, Parking, Security for KY Derby Week

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Basket Raffles to Help Fulton Senior Center's Work

4/21/2018 - FULTON, KY

Sports

Rockies Beat Cubs 5-2

Nolan Arenado had two hits to back six strong innings from Tyler Anderson and the Colorado Rockies used a big fifth inning to beat the ...

Kyle Busch Pulls Away to Win at

Saturday's High School Baseball,

Cardinals Hold Off Reds 4-3

Friday's High School Baseball, Softball

Cardinals Beat Reds 4-2

National & World

Hepatitis Vaccines Urged for Travelers

Indiana health officials are advising residents to get vaccinated for hepatitis A if their summer plans include visits to Kentucky or ...

Giuliani Joins Trump Legal Team in

Former First Lady Barbara Bush Dies at

Harry Anderson of 'Night Court', Dead

Events

Disaster Readiness and Survival Skills

Craig Caudill, Director of the Nature Reliance School and author of Extreme Wilderness Survival and Ultimate Wilderness Gear, will return ...

WKCTC Earth Day Celebration & Concert

Magic 101 at McCracken Co. Library

Edible Plant Workshop at McCracken Co.

Grant Writing Workshop at McCracken Co.

2018 Marshall County Relay For Life

Obituaries

Mrs. Alpha Marie Helson, 81, of Murray, passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Murray Calloway County Hospital. Mrs. Helson was born ...

Gallimore, Sharon

Murdock, Rebecca

Woolridge, Darla

Sherman, Margaret

Clanton, James

Health

Paducah Man Uses T-Shirts to Seek

A Paducah man who is in need of a kidney transplant has been getting some extra calls about his situation because of a t-shirt his sister ...

McCracken High School FCCLA Wins

Hepatitis A Cases Reported in Western

Balliet Joins Mercy Primary Care in

Baptist Health to Host Program about

Baptist Health Offers Smoking Cessation

Living

McCracken High School FCCLA Wins

McCracken County High School was selected to receive the 2018 National 1st Place High School Student Body Award, sponsored by Family, ...

St. Mary Student Selected for

KY Governor’s Scholars Program Accepts

Hospital Recognizes Occupational

Grilled Turkey Cheese Burgers

Library Hosts 101 Series Thursdays Once

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