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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun Toby Jackson, 4, of Paducah and his father Blake Jackson get a thrill from taking a ride on "Little Obie" on Saturday during the seasonal grand opening of the Paducah Railroad Museum. Toby says he loved his first ride on the miniature train.
Little Obie pulls into Paducah
The faces of children and adults lighted up as they took rides on the Canadian National Railroad’s “Little Obie” at the Paducah Railroad Museum’s seasonal grand re-opening. The miniature train o...
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Vehicle rollover on Blandville Road injures one
Deputies with the McCracken County Sheriff’s Department responded late Friday afternoon to a single-vehicle wreck on Blandville Road, near Womble Road. According to Deputy Jerry Jones, the inves...
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Dylan to perform at CFSB Center in Murray
Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday for “An Evening with Bob Dylan” at Murray State University’s CFSB Center. The concert is set for 8 p.m. April 27, according to Dylan’s website, bobdylan.com....
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The Lineup
Today SNbSMilitary Order of the Purple Heart for Western Kentucky, Chapter 585, monthly meeting, 9 a.m., Smokies Restaurant, Fifth Avenue, Calvert City. Veterans of Foreign Wars hamburger s...
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Shawnee tours barking up the right tree
Wildlife enthusiasts will have a new view of Shawnee National Forest near Marion, Ill., thanks to a zip line tour service. Shawnee Bluffs Canopy Tour will open an eight-line service stretching a...
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McCracken District Court
Feb. 13 Alicia L. Jackson, 22, 521 California Court, Paducah, leaving the scene of an accident, failure to render aid or assistance; seven days, two year conditional discharge, pay restitution u...
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Students, professionals discuss careers
Area schools are taking part in a statewide effort encouraging students to become career conscious in high school. Operation Preparation, a joint effort between Department of Education and Depar...
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Lattus takes plea bargain in ’12 slaying
The man accused of fatally shooting the mayor of Hickman last year pleaded guilty Friday in Fulton Circuit Court in Hickman. Thomas Lattus, charged with murder and first-degree burglary in the s...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun Jasmine Taylor looks around the courtroom during her hearing Friday in  McCracken Circuit Court. The hearing dealt with various motions before her trial in June.
Taylor’s kidnapping charge contested
McCracken Circuit Judge Craig Clymer will rule in the upcoming weeks whether to grant motions filed by the defense attorneys for Jasmine Taylor. Defense attorneys Will Kautz and David Bundrick s...
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Correction
A story on page 1A of Friday’s edition of The Paducah Sun titled “Leaders hail PRA board’s growth” stated that Darlene Mazzone is the editor of Paducah Parenting magazine. That is incorrect. Mazzon...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The SunDonald Kershaw of Paducah pulls a catfish off his fishing line after reeling it in Friday afternoon at Noble Park. Kershaw and friend David Watson caught approximately 15 catfish in the sunny weather
Reel it in
Donald Kershaw of Paducah pulls a catfish off his fishing line after reeling it in Friday afternoon at Noble Park. Kershaw and friend David Watson caught approximately 15 catfish in the sunny weather.
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Wreck kills Kevil man
A Kevil man died from injuries received in a wreck Thursday on U.S. 51 between Wickliffe and the Cairo, Ill., bridge. The Ballard County sheriff’s office identified the victim as Christian Linds...
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Photo contributed Debris litters an area on Old Benton Road of McCracken County. The site formerly was a mobile home park and the trailers were dismantled for wiring and other reusable materials, with the rest left behind.
County cleaning house
With more trash and debris popping up on streets and around residences in recent weeks, McCracken County code enforcement officials are taking a stricter stance on illegal dumping in county limits....
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Leaders hail PRA board’s growth
In the coming weeks, Paducah Renaissance Alliance director Lisa Thompson will bring a list of new board members to the City Commission. That list, which would bring the board up to 15 people, could...
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Co-op pens support for Dunn
A regional education leadership group has written the Murray State Unversity Board of Regents, indicating support for university President Randy Dunn. The board of directors of the West Kentucky...
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