May 22, 2013
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n Benton City Council — 6 p.m., City Hall. n Fredonia City Council — 7 p.m., City Hall. n Ledbetter Water District — 5:30 p.m., 1483 U.S. 60 West. n Marion City Council — 6 p.m., City Hall...
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Agency to release economic report
In honor of Small Business Saturday and National Entrepreneurship Month, Delta Regional Authority federal co-chairman Chris Masingill will release an economic report on small-business job creation ...
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Photo contributed by Ken Andrus, Oakwood Studio
Hickory Woods residents (from left) Eugene Waggoner, 90, Martha Farris, 88, John Ed Scott, 94, and Audrey Hendon, 90, pose as movie premiere guests with chauffeur Ben Knight for the cover photo of the Hickory Woods annual residents' calendar. The Hickory Woods Senior Living Community in Murray has been putting together the calendar for six years, and residents say the experience keeps getting better.
Hollywood flair lights up calendar
Martha Farris may not be the typical cover girl, but she’s no stranger to the spotlight. The 88-year-old resident of the Hickory Woods Senior Living Community in Murray has participated in photo...
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McCracken District Court
June 5 Justin L. Sweat, 18, 976 Powers Road, Paducah, first-offense operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol; 7 days conditional discharge for 2 years, 45 days license suspended,...
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McCracken District Court
May 29 Kevin L. Morris, 23, 202 Farmington, Hickory, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs, first offense: 14 days, conditional discharge for two years no further off...
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Things you learn along the way
The other day, I mentioned to my wife, Cathy, that after a good rain, water ran in the gutters across the street. “OK. We don’t have water in our gutters?” she asked with a strangely inquisitive...
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In Our Schools
n Reidland High School SBDM — 4 p.m. Monday, library, entrance will be from the back parking lot. n Reidland Elementary School SBDM — 4 p.m. Tuesday, conference room.
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End of USEC in Paducah: May ’13?
USEC President John Welch has painted a dire picture of the future of uranium enrichment in Paducah, an industry that directly employs about 1,200 in Paducah. Welch said earlier this month that ...
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Elementary to provide Thanksgiving meal Thursday
McNabb Elementary school staff and students are preparing for a community Thanksgiving meal. The lunch will be held Thanksgiving Day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in McNabb’s cafeteria at 2100 Park Ave...
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Veazey
Dual credit numbers fall at WKCTC
Overall enrollment at West Kentucky Community & Technical College has dropped by 259 students since the fall 2011 semester. Enrollment at the college as of Nov. 1 was 7,093, down from 7,352 for ...
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Luna
Burglaries lead to 3 arrests
Investigators say a series of burglaries in the Farley area resulted from juvenile offenders trading stolen goods for drugs. On Friday, McCracken County sheriff’s deputies arrested two Paducah m...
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LAUREL BLACK | The Sun
B.J. Belcher, 30, of Paducah accepts a donation to be piled onto the back of a Vanzants tow truck at the 29th annual Bikers' Toy Run on Saturday. Toys and $10 donations went to the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services to benefit foster care children in nine western Kentucky counties. 
Santa rumbles into town
Nearly 30 years ago, a long-haired, leather-clad visitor came to Sandra Lynn’s office at the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services to ask how he and his friends could help their community...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun
Trina Ragan (left) and Heidi Suhrheinrich load donated groceries into carts for Groceries for Good on Saturday morning at SuperValu on Lone Oak Road. Volunteers began handing out carts with grocery lists and collecting donations at 9 a.m. along with other volunteers at grocery stores around McCracken and Massac counties.
Campaign provides just in time
Area service agencies said the Groceries for Good campaign couldn’t have come at a more crucial time with needs up and supplies running low. The 20th annual collection drive was held Saturday at...
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The world runs for Kenya
Runners explode from the starting line as they begin a 5K One World Run to benefit Project AIDS Orphan on Saturday morning in Noble Park. The international run drew about 200 participants in Paduca...
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CORIANNE EGAN | The Sun
Members of Boy Scout Troop 4 at Concord help load food into a delivery van at Food World IGA in Kevil on Saturday afternoon. More than 200 volunteers contributed time to the 20th running of Groceries for Good.
Groceries for Good donations rise
One of the largest single day food drives in the area saw a significant boost in giving for its 20th year. Groceries for Good was held Saturday at grocery stores in McCracken County and Massac C...
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