Lower Town festival seeks volunteers Organizers consider the Lower Town Arts and Music Festival a unique breed. “One of the things that really distinguishes this festival from a festival you’re going to go to in Chicago ... is that...
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BY LAUREL BLACK lblack@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Beware flooded roadway Flooding from weekend rain temporarily closed some area roads Saturday night. A section of Ky. 121 in Calloway County closed for less than an hour. Keith Todd, spokesman for the Kentucky Transpo...
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BY NICHOLAS RESIDE nreside@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Map changes challenged According to official maps, as many as or more than 500 McCracken County properties have changed in zoning designations with no official documentation to back up the changes. While Judge-Executive ...
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BY MALLORY PANUSKA mpanuska@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Immigration bill faces fight WASHINGTON — Some feisty Republicans are challenging a claim widely held among GOP leaders that the party must support more liberal immigration laws if it’s to be more competitive in presidential e...
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BY CHARLES BABINGTON Associated PressAssociated Press
Horoscopes by Holiday Sunday, April 28, 2013 ARIES (March 21-April 19). Manual labor, especially having to do with cleaning up your environment, is the fastest way to feeling better. Clear a counter, desk or table, a...
Husband angers wife with selfish decisions Dear Annie: I am currently in school and working four different jobs. I am also the mother of three children. My husband is very selfish. He doesn’t think twice about sending our children to a sitt...
Boys and Girls Club to host prayer breakfast The Oscar Cross Boys and Girls Club will host a prayer breakfast at First Baptist Church in Paducah on May 2 in accordance with the National Day of Prayer. The church has invited pastors from ac...
Quilters stitch together, stick together Marylou McNair has visited the American Quilters’ Society’s Paducah quilt show on and off since 1985. This year marked the Daphne, Ala., resident’s first time back at Quilt Week in 13 years, and sh...
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BY LAUREL BLACK lblack@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Rainout fails to dampen Olympians’ upbeat spirits MURRAY — Just moments after the opening ceremonies of Saturday’s Special Olympics Kentucky Area 1 Spring Games, the event was declared closed. Announcers delivered the news to hundreds of people...
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BY LAUREL BLACK lblack@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
MSU’s Paducah campus offers open house An open house at Murray State University’s Paducah Regional Campus, 3000 Irvin Cobb Drive, will be 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday. Designed for prospective transfer students, the event will provide an ...
WKCTC plans pops concert The West Kentucky Community & Technical College Community Chorus Pops Concert takes a new twist this spring. The concert, directed by Norman Wurgler, will take place in the Clemens Fine Arts Cente...
Quilt Man leaves mark on Quilt Week attendee Fowler Black, dressed as “Quilt Man,” stamps the hand of Denise Panter, of Alabama, with a National Quilt Museum logo Saturday afternoon at the American Quilter’s Society’s show at the Julian M. Ca...
17-year-old’s dream come true It seemed like a cut-and-dry injury. Zachery Thomas tripped, hitting his head on a lawnmower at his home in Calvert City and slicing a decent size cut into his forehead last summer. But a few night...
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BY CORIANNE EGAN cegan@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Paducah native finds acting niche Last year was a difficult one for Paducah-born actress Angie Gregory. Gregory first moved to Los Angeles in 2004. A few years later, a congenital heart defect forced her to shelve her acting dre...
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BY LAUREL BLACK lblack@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun