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The Agenda is a listing of government meetings today. n Murray City Council — 6:30 p.m., City Hall.
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Police: 3-vehicle wreck leads to DUI charge
A three-vehicle wreck in Paducah sent two people to the hospital and led to one person cited to court on DUI charges, police said. Sheriff’s deputies were notified of the wreck at 1:44 p.m. Wedn...
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State designates highest flu activity level
The Kentucky Department for Public Health upgraded the state’s flu activity level to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s highest designation for the virulent strain. The state was u...
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The Lineup
Today Senior Medicare Patrol, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., 1400 H.C. Mathis Drive, 442-8993. Learn to detect potential Medicare errors, fraud and abuse. Report errors or suspected fraud to SMP. Matters o...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The SunMary Adreon, The Chocolate Factory employee, fills a bag with gummy bears on Wednesday at 109 Market House Square. The seasonal candy business brings in approximately three times the business for Smith as a typical month. "Christmas and Valentines Day are by far our busiest times, after Thanksgiving is over it can even get challenging to keep certain items in stock." said Adreon.
The season for holiday sweets
Mary Adreon, The Chocolate Factory employee, fills a bag with gummy candy on Wednesday at 109 Market House Square. The seasonal candy business brings in approximately three times the business as a ...
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Police: Disturbance leads to charges
A Paducah couple faces drug charges after police were called to settle a disturbance. Sheriff’s deputies were called to a residence in Creekview Cove at about 5 p.m. Tuesday, reported Detective ...
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Photo contributed Students at Heath Elementary School arranged their contributions to Paducah Power Systems' School Challenge in the shape of a Christmas tree, earning recognition for best sculpture. Community Christian Academy middle and high schools won first place, with Lone Oak Elementary receiving recognition for the highest total amount of food donated.
Challenge donations top last year’s
Students at 12 McCracken County schools outdid themselves during this year’s School Challenge, donating 22,610 pounds of food to local pantries. Wednesday’s haul outweighed last year’s by 90 pou...
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McCracken District Court
Nov. 27 Octavio Martinez, 34, 3026 Harrison St., Paducah, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs, first offense; seven days, two-year conditional discharge, alcohol dr...
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Man faces attempted murder charges
A Farmington man faces multiple charges, including the attempted murder of police officers, after leading state police on a chase with a tractor Tuesday. Two state police troopers were sent to a...
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Burnam
Sheriff to turn over files in Russell case
CADIZ — Trigg County Circuit Judge C.A. “Woody” Woodall ordered Sheriff Ray Burnam in a hearing Wednesday to turn over all evidence he has collected in a local murder investigation. Woodall also...
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MSU athlete pleads not guilty
MURRAY — As the resolution to a pair of felony charges still hangs in the wings, suspended Murray State University point guard Zaveral “Zay” Jackson will travel home to Louisiana over Christmas bre...
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Sun files Randy Dunn, president of Murray State University, stands on campus last year near the science complex. Dunn interviewed Tuesday for the vacant Florida education commissioner position.
Dunn interviews for Florida education post
The announcement of a new head for Florida’s public education system is expected today, and it could leave a vacancy at Murray State University. Randy Dunn, MSU’s president since 2006, interview...
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Agenda
The Agenda is a listing of government meetings today. n McCracken County Planning Commission — 1:30 p.m., McCracken County Office Complex, 3700 Coleman Road. n Lyon Fiscal Court — 1 p.m., cou...
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CORIANNE EGAN | The Sun Paducah Tilghman High School Big Blue Band director Patrick Saddler accepts the award for the best band in the 2012 Christmas parade from Parks Services director Mark Thompson and Mayor Bill Paxton during Tuesday's City Commission meeting. Awards were handed out in six categories.
Greenway tunnel proposed at US 45
City Engineer Rick Murphy and City Manager Jeff Pederson took a field trip in Murphy’s truck down the second phase of Paducah’s Greenway, a 1.67 mile concrete trail that will connect to Noble Park....
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Woman arrested for fake prescription
A Brookport, Ill., woman was arrested Monday after employees at Rick’s Pharmacy at 2700 H.C. Mathis Drive questioned her prescription. Tina Rice, 52, was charged with attempting to obtain a cont...
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