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CORIANNE EGAN | The Sun Brittney Hartman, a volunteer at the McCracken County Humane Society, takes a St. Bernard out of his pen for a morning walk Friday. As of last week, the shelter is home to about 60 dogs and numerous cats, Director Terry Vannerson said.

McCracken shelters making strides

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Running an animal shelter is no easy task. Just ask Leslie Hannan, director of the McCracken County Animal Shelter. The shelter — which was set up in emergency trailers two years ago before it m...

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Neighbor accused of letting dogs out | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Teens spearheaded Louisville desegregation effort | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Lawmakers face tough votes before adjourning | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

First lady: Live your dreams | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Fort Knox launches platoon program | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Illinois targets social media | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

McCracken shelters making strides | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Theater advocacy group plans further renovation | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Carson Park horse show raises money for charity | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Art & Music Festival is a huge hit | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

New drag way draws crowd | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Ceremony pays tribute to merchant mariners | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Sheriff’s departments lighten their loads | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Land transfer hold-up affecting development | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Community enjoys Fountain Avenue Fair | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

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Denmark’s de Forest wins Eurovision song contest
MALMO, Sweden — Denmark’s Emmelie de Forest has won this year’s Eurovision Song Contest with her ethno-inspired flute and drum tune “Only Teardrops.” Juries and television viewers across Europe ...

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Obama agenda marches on despite controversies | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Will Boy Scouts accept gay youth? Vote is imminent | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Assad: Syria transition talks are internal matter | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Official: ‘Amazing’ no one died in train collision | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

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Johnson races to record 4th All-Star win
CONCORD, N.C. — Jimmie Johnson became the first four-time winner of NASCAR’s annual All-Star race Saturday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Johnson got a fast final pit stop from his Hendrick ...

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Oxbow eliminates Triple feat | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Carpenter takes Indy 500 pole | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Pacers knock out Knicks | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Newcomb ends MSU career at NCAA tourney | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

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Rachel and Michael Jones
Rachel Renee Futrell and Michael Hollis Jones were married April 6, 2013, at Margaret Hank Cumberland Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Chris Fleming officiating. Music was presented by Gary Goin, ...

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Paducah Tilghman High School | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

How to train your best friend | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Lone Oak High School | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

McCracken County High School | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

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Edwin Jennings
MURRAY — Edwin Jennings, 70, of Murray died at 5:55 p.m. Thursday, May 16, 2013, at Murray-Calloway County Hospital. He was a member of Hardin Baptist Church, a retired school teacher with Ivy T...

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Ross Miller | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Lorena Stark | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Hazel Potts | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Robert ‘George’ Shelton | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

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Buybacks a big factor behind stock boom
NEW YORK — It’s the narcissist rally. Sure, there are plenty of forces pushing stocks higher — record corporate earnings, small investors finally buying again, signs the U.S. economy may be stre...

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Neighbor accused of letting dogs out | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by —Associated Press Associated Press Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Teens spearheaded Louisville desegregation effort | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by By JOSEPH GERTH Associated Press Associated Press Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Lawmakers face tough votes before adjourning | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press Associated Press Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

First lady: Live your dreams | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by By ERIK SCHELZIG Associated Press Associated Press Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Fort Knox launches platoon program | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Illinois targets social media | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by Associated Press Associated Press Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

McCracken shelters making strides | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by BY CORIANNE EGAN cegan@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Theater advocacy group plans further renovation | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by BY WILL PINKSTON wpinkston@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Carson Park horse show raises money for charity | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by BY NICHOLAS RESIDE nreside@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Art & Music Festival is a huge hit | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by Allie Douglass The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

New drag way draws crowd | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by Allie Douglass The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Ceremony pays tribute to merchant mariners | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by BY LAUREL BLACK lblack@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Sheriff’s departments lighten their loads | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by By Allie Douglass adouglass@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Land transfer hold-up affecting development | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by BY MALLORY PANUSKA mpanuska@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Community enjoys Fountain Avenue Fair | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by Allie Douglass The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Obama agenda marches on despite controversies | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by By DAVID ESPO Associated Press Associated Press Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Will Boy Scouts accept gay youth? Vote is imminent | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Assad: Syria transition talks are internal matter | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am Associated Press Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Official: ‘Amazing’ no one died in train collision | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by By JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN Associated Press Associated Press Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Oxbow eliminates Triple feat | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by BY RICHARD ROSENBLATT Associated Press Associated Press Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Carpenter takes Indy 500 pole | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by BY GARY GRAVES Associated Press Associated Press Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Pacers knock out Knicks | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by BY MICHAEL MAROT Associated Press Associated Press Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Newcomb ends MSU career at NCAA tourney | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by — Staff report The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Paducah Tilghman High School | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by BY KATHLEEN FOX kfox@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

How to train your best friend | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by By STEPHANIE HICKMAN Associated Press Associated Press Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Lone Oak High School | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by BY KATHLEEN FOX kfox@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

McCracken County High School | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by BY KATHLEEN FOX kfox@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Ross Miller | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by Staff Report The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Lorena Stark | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by Staff Report The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Hazel Potts | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by Staff Report The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Robert ‘George’ Shelton | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by Staff Report The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Demands sway food industry | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press Associated Press Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

GM stocks reach milestone | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by By TOM KRISHER Associated Press Associated Press Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Constuction jobs hold for surge | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by By Adam Shull ashull@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

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Sheriff’s departments lighten their loads | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by By Allie Douglass adouglass@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

McCracken shelters making strides | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by BY CORIANNE EGAN cegan@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

New drag way draws crowd | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by Allie Douglass The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Land transfer hold-up affecting development | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by BY MALLORY PANUSKA mpanuska@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Praying for new school | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by Laurel Black The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Theater advocacy group plans further renovation | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by BY WILL PINKSTON wpinkston@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Carson Park horse show raises money for charity | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by BY NICHOLAS RESIDE nreside@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Community enjoys Fountain Avenue Fair | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by Allie Douglass The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Regional Alliance to unveil economic strategy for area | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by BY KATHLEEN FOX kfox@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Ceremony pays tribute to merchant mariners | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am by BY LAUREL BLACK lblack@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Childers a solid rock for Lady Patriots | 05.13.13 - 01:00 am by By Dusty Luthy Shull dshull@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Infiniti draws ultimatum to create jobs | 05.12.13 - 01:00 am by BY MALLORY PANUSKA mpanuska@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Board seeks park development | 05.12.13 - 01:00 am by By Adam Shull ashull@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

People and Business | 05.13.13 - 01:00 am by Staff report The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

PADUCAH DUPLICATE BRIDGE | 05.13.13 - 01:00 am by Staff report The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Boat business slipping? | 05.12.13 - 01:00 am by By Adam Shull ashull@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

NTSB: Crew ignored warnings | 05.15.13 - 01:00 am by By BRETT BARROUQUERE Associated Press Associated Press Copyright 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

McCracken District Court | 05.13.13 - 01:00 am by Staff report The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Auction offers unique treasures | 05.16.13 - 01:00 am by BY CORIANNE EGAN cegan@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Mid-Continent highlights Victoria Poston | 05.17.13 - 01:00 am by By Laurel Black lblack@paducahsun.com The Paducah Sun Copyright 2013 The Paducah Sun. All rights reserved.

Neighbor accused of letting dogs out | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Teens spearheaded Louisville desegregation effort | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Lawmakers face tough votes before adjourning | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

First lady: Live your dreams | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Fort Knox launches platoon program | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Illinois targets social media | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

McCracken shelters making strides | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Theater advocacy group plans further renovation | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Carson Park horse show raises money for charity | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Art & Music Festival is a huge hit | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

New drag way draws crowd | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Ceremony pays tribute to merchant mariners | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Sheriff’s departments lighten their loads | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Land transfer hold-up affecting development | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Community enjoys Fountain Avenue Fair | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Obama agenda marches on despite controversies | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Will Boy Scouts accept gay youth? Vote is imminent | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Assad: Syria transition talks are internal matter | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Official: ‘Amazing’ no one died in train collision | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Oxbow eliminates Triple feat | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Carpenter takes Indy 500 pole | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Pacers knock out Knicks | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Newcomb ends MSU career at NCAA tourney | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Paducah Tilghman High School | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

How to train your best friend | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Lone Oak High School | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

McCracken County High School | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Ross Miller | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Lorena Stark | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Hazel Potts | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Robert ‘George’ Shelton | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Demands sway food industry | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

GM stocks reach milestone | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Constuction jobs hold for surge | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Sheriff’s departments lighten their loads | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

McCracken shelters making strides | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

New drag way draws crowd | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Land transfer hold-up affecting development | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Praying for new school | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Theater advocacy group plans further renovation | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Carson Park horse show raises money for charity | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Community enjoys Fountain Avenue Fair | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Regional Alliance to unveil economic strategy for area | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Ceremony pays tribute to merchant mariners | 05.19.13 - 01:00 am

Childers a solid rock for Lady Patriots | 05.13.13 - 01:00 am

Infiniti draws ultimatum to create jobs | 05.12.13 - 01:00 am

Board seeks park development | 05.12.13 - 01:00 am

People and Business | 05.13.13 - 01:00 am

PADUCAH DUPLICATE BRIDGE | 05.13.13 - 01:00 am

Boat business slipping? | 05.12.13 - 01:00 am

NTSB: Crew ignored warnings | 05.15.13 - 01:00 am

McCracken District Court | 05.13.13 - 01:00 am

Auction offers unique treasures | 05.16.13 - 01:00 am

Mid-Continent highlights Victoria Poston | 05.17.13 - 01:00 am