February 22, 2012
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Correction: McConnell left out of Paul re-enrichment story
In this morning's Sun, the reporter and editor erred when not including U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell in the story "Paul: Paducah re-enrichment fight not over." McConnell, Sen. Rand Paul and Rep. Ed Wh...
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Discussion to focus on casino gambling bill
The latest proposed legislation for casino gambling in Kentucky has the local business community mulling what it could mean for Paducah. A casino at Bluegrass Downs off Park Avenue, or somewhere...
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Agenda
The Agenda is a listing of government meetings today. n McCracken County Planning Commission — 1:30 p.m., courthouse.
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Soccer supporters get serious about park
A five-member grassroots committee is hitting the ground running on fundraising for a planned Paducah sports park and soccer complex. The city paid $900,000 for 165 acres on Sheehan Bridge Road ...
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Fiscal Court to discuss contracts
McCracken Fiscal Court commissioners will discuss five county contracts and possibly make recommendations for potential cost-saving efforts at a 5:30 p.m. Wednesday meeting. With budget talks fo...
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The Lineup
Today Lone Oak Kiwanis, 7 a.m., Parker’s Drive-In. 217-0402. Disabled American Veterans, Miles Meredith Chapter 7 of Paducah, weekly Commander Coffee Call, 9 a.m.-noon. Service officer avai...
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Stocks hit highest mark since 2008
The Dow Jones industrial average crossed 13,000 on Tuesday for the first time since May 2008. Although any positive news on the economy is welcome, hitting a psychological milestone has little i...
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Paul: Paducah re-enrichment fight not over
Sen. Rand Paul remains optimistic that U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu will authorize the re-enrichment of spent uranium at the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant for the sake of nearly 1,200 local j...
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This map from the U.S. Geological Survey website shows areas where people reported feeling Tuesday morning s earthquake. The light purple areas indicate ZIP codes where people felt weak shaking, and the blue areas indicate ZIP codes where people felt a little stronger, but still light, shaking. The star denotes the epicenter near East Prairie, Mo. U.S. Geological Survey
Early morning earthquake shakes some awake
A 4 a.m. earthquake that shook some people awake Tuesday did little damage, but may provide a good reminder to prepare for emergencies. The U.S. Geological Survey reported the 4.0 magnitude quak...
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5 face meth charges following heart attack call
Deputy sheriffs arrested four men and a woman Monday night after being called to a report of a man having a heart attack on Old Mayfield Road. At 8:14 p.m., deputies received a call that a man b...
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