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District 1 GOP chairman Richard Grana (left) poses with Mitt Romney's son, Craig Romney, at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla. Grana, who also serves as a District 1 delegate, traveled to Florida at the beginning of the week to attend the convention with fellow party members.
Romney’s wife impresses delegate at convention
First District GOP chairman Richard Grana says that Ann Romney may be the boost the Republican Party needs to send her husband to the White House. “I personally think Ann Romney is the best secr...
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The Lineup
Today Senior Medicare Patrol, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., 1400 H.C. Mathis Dr; 442-8993. Protect yourself from Medicare errors, fraud and abuse. Learn to detect potential errors, fraud and abuse. Report erro...
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Delquan Copeland
Teen brothers accused of robbing Walgreens
Two Lyon County teens were arrested Wednesday morning at the McCracken County Courthouse in connection with a month-old robbery investigation. Paducah police arrested brothers Delquan Copeland, ...
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Paducah police search for two KFC armed robbers
Police are searching for two men after an armed robbery at a fast-food restaurant Tuesday night. Detective Matt Smith said that employees at KFC on Jackson Street reported that two males wearing...
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Williams
Merger supporter to address Chamber breakfast
John Williams Jr. will present “Why Merger?” at the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce’s breakfast meeting at 7:30 a.m. Sept. 6. AT&T will sponsor the Power in Partnership breakfast at the Julian ...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS |The Sun A sign reads "BRING IT ISAAC" on Wednesday at Shelby's Wheel & Tire located at 929 Kentucky Ave. The National Weather Service has forecast the remnants of Hurricane Isaac to work their way into the area by Friday or Saturday, dropping about 1-2 inches of rainfall.
Isaac offered mixed impact locally
Help might be just over the horizon in curtailing the drought and aiding local businesses as remnants of Tropical Storm Isaac start to work their way across the region into the weekend. While th...
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Drought forces PIR to close
Last year, Paducah International Raceway had more water than it ever needed, closing for 10 weeks with the spring floods. This year, PIR is forced to close again for the opposite reason: not eno...
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Young
Police search for halfway house escapee
Authorities are searching for an escaped inmate in Paducah after he was reported missing on Wednesday evening. Law enforcement agencies were notified about 8:30 p.m. that Edward B. Young, 37, ha...
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Edelen
Auditor finds 19 taxing districts
Through a transparency-seeking statewide initiative that State Auditor Adam Edelen launched in June, 19 taxing districts have been counted in McCracken County. Edelen said Wednesday that the num...
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CORIANNE EGAN | The Sun Paducah police Chief James Berry (left) speaks to Gary VanderBoegh during the City Commission meeting Tuesday at City Hall. VanderBoegh was participating in the public comment session at the end of the meeting when he got into a heated discussion with Mayor Bill Paxton. He was eventually escorted out of the room by Berry and allowed to return once the situation calmed down.
Uranium workers take complaints about benefits to City Commission
The Paducah City Commission agreed Tuesday to a workshop with former workers of the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant after a representative for the group said they were not receiving federal benefit...
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Paducah Art a ’la Cart
Pledger Moon strings a cabochon necklace for Paducah Art a ’la Cart at a jewelry cart Tuesday at the corner of Broadway and South Water Street. Art a ’la Cart is a nonprofit volunteer-based organiz...
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In our schools
n Reidland Elementary School SBDM — 6:45 p.m. Thursday, conference room.
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Search for boater becomes recovery effort
The search for a missing boater shifted Tuesday into an effort to recover his body, said Anita Bugg, Ballard County emergency management director. Robert Goins, 43, of Villa Ridge, Ill., went mi...
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Reunions
n Leidecker family reunion will begin at noon Saturday at Temple Baptist Church, 755 Berger Road, with a potluck luncheon. Barbecue and fried chicken will be provided. Information: contact Jimmilyn...
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Lattus
Lattus incompetent to stand trial
Prosecution was halted Tuesday in the fatal shooting of Hickman Mayor Charles Murphy when a Fulton County judge found the man accused of pulling the trigger incompetent to stand trial. Thomas La...
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