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Wreck injures passenger
An Edmond, Okla., woman was injured Thursday morning in a wreck on U.S. 60 in McCracken County. Mark Hollingsworth was driving west near Bethel Church Road about 11 a.m. when traffic in front of...
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2 accused of making methamphetamine
A month-long investigation by the Massac County Sheriff’s Department led to two arrests Wednesday. Sheriff Ted Holder said the department received several complaints about a home on West 11th S...
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Spraypark closes for season today
With cooler temperatures expected in coming weeks, the Robert Coleman Spraypark will close for the season at 1 p.m. today. Mark Thompson, Paducah Parks Department director, said the spraypark no...
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Lone Oak power at max capacity
Paducah Power System technician Brandon Snow works Wednesday on running lines for a new substation off Lovelaceville Road in Lone Oak. PPS is connecting existing power lines to the new station to a...
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The Lineup
Today SNbSSenior Medicare Patrol, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., 1400 H.C. Mathis Drive; 442-8993. Protect yourself from Medicare errors, fraud and abuse. Learn to detect potential errors, fraud and abuse. Repo...
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‘Why Merger?’ presentation headlines Chamber breakfast
As the November election edges closer, groups on both sides of the proposed Paducah-McCracken County merger are becoming louder as they voice their messages. On Thursday, local financial adviser...
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Poets & Writers ranks MSU in top 20
Murray State University’s master’s of fine arts program has been named to the top 20 in the nation among low-residency programs by Poets & Writers literary organization. The goal of the MFA prog...
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Ex-coach facing prison sentence, lifetime sex offender status
A former coach accused of having a sexual relationship with an underage teen may spend 31⁄2 years in jail and be forever registered as a sex offender. Sammy Montgomery, 27, pleaded guilty Thursd...
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Storms produce few damage reports
Although a strong string of thunderstorms raged through western Kentucky on Thursday night, area emergency management directors reported little damage. The storms, which lasted for nearly two hours...
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CORRECTION
In the Thursday, Sept. 6, edition, page 1A, in a story titled, “Turney sentenced in emotional hearing,” it was reported that the existence of alcohol in Kira Bryant’s system prompted attorneys to o...
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Driver lost consciousness before fatal wreck
A wreck in McCracken County left one person dead Thursday. McCracken Sheriff’s Department Sgt. Jared Rivera said that deputies responded to a wreck on Starr Hill Road near Hendron Road about 1 p...
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Sun files Robert Coleman (center) shakes the hand of a supporter at his house on May 22 while waiting for primary results. Coleman finished second in voting for the mayor's race, but announced plans to drop out of the race on Thursday afternoon.
Coleman exits mayoral race
Robert Coleman holds several distinctions in Paducah. He was the longest-serving elected official in city history, serving 31 years as a city commissioner until leaving the board in 2008. He serves...
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WILL PINKSTON | The Sun Brad Hutchins, certified physician assistant, gestures to a computer screen displaying digital X-rays in one of the exam rooms of Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky's new urgent care clinic. The clinic seeks to streamline patients' treatment of orthopedic-related ailments.
Orthopedic urgent care clinic opens doors
Helping to fill a specific need for immediate orthopedic care in times of an emergency, the Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky opened the doors to its new urgent care clinic that seeks to st...
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Fulton police search for robbery suspect
Fulton police are looking for a man they believe robbed the Dollar Store on Martin Luther King Drive on Tuesday night. Chief Terry Holder said a man came in and demanded money at 8:58 p.m. He then ...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell speaks on Wednesday afternoon at the grand opening of the McCracken County Republican Headquarters, located at 102 Broadway. The headquarters' office hours will be 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday.
McConnell: Repealing Obamacare job No. 1
If Republican Mitt Romney makes it to the White House next year, Kentucky’s senior senator has some thoughts on his first political priorities. U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell told a roomful of Paduca...
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