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Area Closings, Cancellations

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Icy Roads, Bitter Cold After Winter Storm

PADUCAH - Western Kentucky woke up Sunday to icy roads, gusty winds and single-digit wind chills. Saturday night's snow was measured at 4.8 inches in Cape Girardeau; 4 inches in Christopher, IL; 3 inches in Rosiclaire, IL; 2 inches across much of...

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Shots Fired from Car on I-24 in Trigg County

CADIZ - Kentucky State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on I-24 in Trigg County early Saturday morning. Trigg County Dispatch notified troopers about 1 am that a vehicle pulled up next to a pickup truck and fired several shots...

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KY Students Mock Native American After Rally

FRANKFORT - A diocese in Kentucky apologized Saturday after videos emerged showing students from a Catholic boys' high school mocking Native Americans outside the Lincoln Memorial after a rally in Washington. The Indigenous Peoples March in...

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'Super Blood Wolf Moon' On Display Tonight

PADUCAH - If you can spot it between clouds on Sunday night, step out for a look at the "super blood wolf moon" lunar eclipse. The moon, Earth and sun will line up for the only total lunar eclipse this year and next. At the same time, the moon...

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Marshall Remembrance Event Planned for Wednesday

MARSHALL COUNTY - The Marshall County FOCUS (Facilitators of Community Unity & Support) group has planned a respectful and uplifting event of healing and remembrance for the Marshall County community on the one year date of the shooting at...

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Sheriff Seeks to Identify Carlisle Robbery Suspect

BARDWELL - Law enforcement authorities in Carlisle County are looking for a man they say robbed a Bardwell liquor store last Saturday night, and are asking for the public's help in identifying the suspect. According to the Carlisle County...

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Waters: Education Facelift Incomplete

LEXINGTON - COMMENTARY: Photos of the state Capitol being tweeted by Gov. Matt Bevin offer an unmistakably dramatic before-and-after contrast showing impressive results of a $1.2 million scrubdown of the century-old building. Old timers around...

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Latest News

McLib Hosts Essential Oils 101 at Library Tuesday

54 minutes ago - PADUCAH
KY Students Mock Native American After Rally

2 hours ago - FRANKFORT - (5) comments
Icy Roads, Bitter Cold After Winter Storm

3 hours ago - PADUCAH
'Super Blood Wolf Moon' On Display Tonight

8 hours ago - PADUCAH
Waters: Education Facelift Incomplete

9 hours ago - LEXINGTON
Louisville Airport Renamed for Muhammad Ali

12 hours ago - LOUISVILLE - (5) comments
Marshall Remembrance Event Planned for Wednesday

15 hours ago - MARSHALL COUNTY
Sheriff Seeks to Identify Carlisle Robbery Suspect

16 hours ago - BARDWELL - (1) comment
Shots Fired from Car on I-24 in Trigg County

21 hours ago - CADIZ - (1) comment
Tim Tebow's 'Night to Shine' at Heartland Church

24 hours ago - PADUCAH
Inmate Escapes from Keaton Correctional Facility

24 hours ago - PADUCAH
West McCracken Collision Injures Kevil Man

1/19/2019 - MCCRACKEN COUNTY - (2) comments

Sports

Morant Has 40, Murray State Beats

Ja Morant had a career-high 40 points to go with 11 assists and five steals as Murray State beat SIU-Edwardsville 82-72 on Saturday ...

Nwora Helps Louisville Blast Georgia

No. 12 Kentucky Holds Off No. 14 Auburn

Saturday's High School Basketball

Hollingsworth Scores 24, WKU Beats FAU

Friday's High School Basketball Scores

National & World

'Super Blood Wolf Moon' On Display

If you can spot it between clouds on Sunday night, step out for a look at the "super blood wolf moon" lunar eclipse. The moon, Earth and ...

Mueller Disputes Report Trump Told

Gymboree to Close All Stores After 2nd

U.S. Service Members Killed in Syria

Sears Staves Off Liquidation, Stores to

Judge: Papa John's Founder Entitled to

Events

McLib Hosts Essential Oils 101 Tuesday

PADUCAH - McCracken County Public Library will host Essential Oils 101 on Tuesday, Jan. 22 from 7-8 pm. The workshop will be led by ...

Milk Bank Grand Opening Thursday at

Tim Tebow's 'Night to Shine' at

McLib Hosts Evenings Upstairs: Lincoln,

Wings of Winter, Birdwatching Festival

Obituaries

Mr. Gene H. Gordon, age 89 of Benton, KY passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019, at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. He was a member of ...

Lee, Michael

Burkeen, Justin

Arington, Debbie

Rambo, Dale

Gill, Joyce

Health

First Breast Milk Depot in Paducah to

Jackson Purchase Medical Center (JPMC) is partnering with The Milk Bank to open the area’s first milk depot, a breast milk donation ...

Murray Hospital Welcomes New Chaplain

Mercy Health Offers Free Smoking

Dr. Price Joins Women's Health in

Murray Hospital-Wellness Center Plan

Dr. Mehrotra Joins Mercy Health

Living

First Breast Milk Depot in Paducah to

Jackson Purchase Medical Center (JPMC) is partnering with The Milk Bank to open the area’s first milk depot, a breast milk donation ...

Paducah Tilghman Speech Team Places

Murray Hospital Welcomes New Chaplain

Pet of the Week: Tank

Vegetable & Barley Soup

MSU Student Receives Gilman Scholarship

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