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Tourism Week Ends with Steamboat Book Donations

PADUCAH - Mayor George Bray and Tourism Director Mary Hammond make a donation of Paducah’s written history to the libraries of the American Queen Steamboat Company (AQSC) steamboats - American Queen, American Duchess and American...

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Police Warn of Fake Money Circulating in Paducah

PADUCAH - Police are warning local businesses about counterfeit $20 and $50 bills being circulated in the area. The Paducah Police Department says officers have received numerous reports over the past several weeks of the counterfeit bills...

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Man Arrested for Shoplifting, Drug Charges

EDDYVILLE - A shoplifting report Wednesday morning led to arrest of a Crittenden County man on multiple charges. The Lyon County Sheriff's Department was notified of a shoplifting suspect driving toward Eddyville from the Princeton Walmart. The...

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Thousands of Dead Carp Surface Below Barkley Dam

GRAND RIVERS - If you venture near Barkley Dam this weekend and notice a foul odor, that's probably the smell of thousands of dead fish. The Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources says it has received reports of a large fish kill...

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Man's Body Found Under Clarks River Bridge

PADUCAH - A man's body was found Friday morning under the Clarks River Bridge. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office says someone who was fishing under the bridge dialed 911 shortly after 9 a.m. after finding a man's body. Deputies responded...

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Tourism Week Ends with Steamboat Book Donations

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Marcella's Kitchen Celebrates 10 Years of Service

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Rep. Randy Bridges Legislative Update

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Beshear Provides Update on COVID-19

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Thousands of Dead Carp Surface Below Barkley Dam

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Man Arrested for Shoplifting, Drug Charges

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Paducah Iron Mom Race Will Affect Saturday Traffic

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Police Warn of Fake Money Circulating in Paducah

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Baptist to Hold Final First-Dose Clinic May 17

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Sports

Braves Get 1st Sweep of Nats Since 2014

Ehire Adrianza made the most of a rare start on a day off for slumping NL MVP Freddie Freeman, providing a nice defensive play and a ...

Mets Walk Past Cards 4-1

Kentucky Adds Antigua, Coleman to

Cubs Beat Dodgers 6-5 in 11 Innings

Cardinals Split Doubleheader with Mets

Wednesday's High School Baseball,

National & World

Girl Shoots 3 at Idaho School; Teacher

A sixth-grade girl brought a gun to her Idaho middle school, shot and wounded two students and a custodian and then was disarmed by a ...

Peloton Recalls Treadmills After Child

Facebook Board Upholds Trump Suspension

Trillions of Cicadas About to Emerge

FDA to OK Pfizer Vaccine for Teens Next

Boat Capsizes Off San Diego; 3 Killed,

Events

In-Person or Virtual Race - 10th Iron

PADUCAH - Paducah's annual Mercy Health Iron Mom half marathon TODAY offers an in-person option back to their schedule for this year's ...

UTM Spring Commencement Ceremonies

Downtown Farmers' Market Open for the

Baptist Health Spokes for Strokes

Virtual Fishing Tournament to Benefit

Obituaries

Moodie, Kathleen

Heaven gained a new and very spectacular angel on May 6, 2021 when Kathleen Vick Moodie entered. Kathleen, who was also known by ...

Inglish, David

Pavlick, Edward

Cooper, Carol

Murphy, Kevin

Cornwell, Leema

Health

Baptist to Hold Final First-Dose Clinic

Baptist Health Paducah will hold its last first-dose clinic for the COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, May 17. Appointments are available ...

This Week's Vaccination Progress in

Living

Challenger Learning Center Offers

Camps filling quickly, early registration encouraged. West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Challenger Learning Center (CLC) ...

Murray Hospital Employee Retires after

UTM Plans Four Spring Commencement

Market House 'Spelling Bee' Tickets on

BMHS Sets New High School Composite ACT

Miller Selected for Governor’s

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