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Yearlong Fulton drug operation nets 100 around the city
A narcotics investigation that lasted a full year in Fulton ended Tuesday with the arrests of more than 100 people from in and around the county. Fulton police Sgt. Justin Purcell said the round...
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Agreements saving jobs please leaders
McCracken County officials tossed around the words ecstatic, delighted, excited and pleased on Tuesday after learning about a new agreement to prolong the jobs of Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant’s ...
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The Lineup
Today Lone Oak Kiwanis, 7 a.m., Lone Oak Little Castle. 217-0402. Disabled American Veterans, Miles Meredith Chapter 7 of Paducah, weekly Commander Coffee Call, 9 a.m. to noon. Service offi...
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Sun files About 1,100 of the 40,000 cylinders sitting at the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant Site will be re-enriched for an agreement that will extend the plant's 1,200 jobs for another year.
USEC life extended
Agreements saving jobs please leaders Finding someone to buy re-enriched depleted uranium produced in Paducah was always a key in extending USEC jobs at the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant, sa...
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CORIANNE EGAN | The Sun Professional photographer Justin Gentner talks to Paducah Tilghman art students on Monday at Gallery 1025 in Paducah. Gentner has taken photos for the Associated Press, but also has a collection of artistic shots in his exhibit, which opens on May 26.
Former Tilghman student returns for speech
Few things can get a group of 40 high school students to stay silent. Tuesday afternoon at Gallery 1025 in Paducah was no different. The noise, however, wasn’t ambient talk or bored laughter, it wa...
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McCracken Sports Park funding exceeds target
Two years after fundraising began, a committee in charge of raising money to fund a sports park and soccer complex in McCracken County has hit one of its major goals. David Hutcheson, a grassroo...
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Noles
Sex case endangers Graves teacher’s license
Former Graves County High School teacher Amy Noles is in danger of losing her teaching license after pleading guilty to having a sexual relationship with a student. Noles entered into a pre-tria...
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JOHN WRIGHT | The Sun GETTING A CLOSER LOOK: Several onlookers arrived in boats on Kentucky Lake to view the lifting of a replacement span to the Eggners Ferry Bridge Tuesday between Aurora and Fenton. At the height of the event, about 30 boats were observed in the area.
Deck construction begins
AURORA — The Eggner’s Ferry Bridge started looking like its old self Tuesday after Hall Construction replaced a span that had been knocked out in late January by a passing cargo ship. Keith Todd...
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Sun files Leigh Ann Renfro, artistic services manager for the Paducah Symphony Orchestra, looks at a page of the "L is for Louisville" children's book in her office in downtown Paducah. A similar book with a Paducah theme is in the works.
P is for Paducah seeking artwork
All 26 letters of the alphabet are accounted for in the Paducah Symphony Orchestra’s “P is for Paducah” book. Juliette Grumley, vice president of development for the PSO, said the book is schedu...
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Wilson gets permission to re-enroll at MSU
The former Murray State University student who pleaded guilty to charges related to having pipe bomb making material in Hester Hall dormitory may re-enroll in classes if he chooses. David M. Wil...
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REBECCA FELDHAUS | The 10th substation in Paducah Power System's coverage area is under construction. The facility will improve services to the community without a noticeable change when it comes online Aug. 1.
Construction of substation under way
Concrete, rebar and a blue and white sign are the indicators of Paducah Power System’s 10th substation in the area. The substation, being built near the intersection of Lone Oak Road and Lovelac...
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The Lineup
Today Senior Medicare Patrol, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., 1400 H.C. Mathis Drive, Call 442-8993. Protect yourself from Medicare errors, fraud and abuse. Learn to detect potential errors, fraud and abuse. Rep...
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WILL PINKSTON | The Sun Firefighters were able to save much of the Upper Salem Baptist Church in Massac County, Ill., save for an attached building behind the church, during a Saturday evening fire. The cause of the blaze remains undetermined.
Cause of Massac church fire undetermined
METROPOLIS, Ill. — An investigation continued Monday into the cause of a weekend blaze that destroyed a portion of a rural Massac County church. Mike Childers, chief of the volunteer Massac Coun...
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Same name
Todd Jones, featured in a Life story by Rebecca Feldhaus on page 1E on Sunday, is not the same Todd Jones who serves as McCracken County’s DUI prosecutor.
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Agenda
The Agenda is a listing of government meetings today. n Ballard Fiscal Court — 9 a.m., courthouse. n Calloway Fiscal Court — 5 p.m., Judicial Building, district court room. n Carlisle Fisc...
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