Six students awarded Rotary scholarships Eight Paducah and McCracken County students have received $1,000 scholarships from the Rotary Club of Paducah. Each of the six high schools plus West Kentucky Community & Technical College and t...
Roethemeyer named WKCTC top student McCracken County resident Annette Roethemeyer was selected Student Affairs Student of the Month for July at West Kentucky Community & Technical College The Student of the Month program is design...
Cold-blooded creatures program at Cache River The Cache River State Natural Area will offer a special presentation on the numerous cold-blooded creatures of the southern Illinois region on Saturday, Aug. 27. The program will highlight some ...
Interstate 57 Mississippi River bridge closed for repairs The Illinois Department of Transportation wants all motorists to be aware the north- and south-bound lanes of the Interstate 57 Mississippi River bridge will be closed for repairs for several days....
Children head back to school Area schools are back in session, which means a lot of photographs taken of children with backpacks and new clothes. When 6-year-old Aiden Carson started first grade Aug. 4 at Symsonia Elementar...
Bombers host National Guard Memorial Bowl The Ballard Memorial High School football boosters will hold their third annual National Guard Memorial Bowl Aug. 26. The Ballard Memorial Bombers will take on the Fulton City Bulldogs for the g...
Mayfield High class supports mural project Members of Mayfield High School’s class of 1961 have planned a special donation to commemorate their 50-year class reunion. Class members have contributed funds to the War Memorial Stadium Mural...
Fulton hosts banana festival Fulton tourism officials hope visitors and residents “go bananas” with the return of the town’s Banana Festival this year. The Fulton Tourism Commission is sponsoring the festival, which will ta...
Football boosters host ice cream social The Ballard Memorial High School football boosters will host a community-wide reception and ice cream social Aug. 25. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. in the high school gym. Veterans, active-du...