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Some counties lift burn bans
Officials in Lyon and Livingston counties have lifted their burn bans. Lyon County’s burn ban was lifted Tuesday night, said Lyon County Judge-Executive Wade White. Officials lifted the Livin...
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Former employee charged with taking city gas
A Joppa, Ill., man faces charges after allegedly stealing gas from a Metropolis city pump Wednesday, police said. A Metropolis police officer saw a white van pull out from a lot of city gas pump...
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Correction
In the Wednesday, Aug. 15, edition, page 1A, in a story headlined “County, city plan no school tax bump,” it was reported that the Paducah Public Schools Board of Education will meet Monday. That i...
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Court lifts alcohol sales restrictions for retailers
Area liquor stores could soon be facing more competition. U.S. District Judge John G. Heyburn II has ruled in favor of removing a Kentucky ban on selling wine and liquor inside grocery stores and o...
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4 residents face meth charges in McCracken
An investigation of suspected methamphetamine-related activity resulted in drug-related charges for four McCracken County residents, police said. McCracken County sheriff’s detectives received t...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun A vacant church sits at 1901 Bridge Street on Wednesday evening. The church will be the new location for a resource center run by Tent City Missions.
Tent City Missions secures building
Michele Thomas called it divine intervention. In the winter, when she first started working to find a building to use as a resource center for the homeless, she asked questions about an abandoned c...
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Green named assistant principal at Lone Oak
Kent Green has been named assistant principal of Lone Oak High School. Green, a graduate of Lone Oak High School, began his career as a high school social studies teacher in the Cloverport Indep...
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CORIANNE EGAN | The Sun Renee Raney, a Paducah resident who is part of the "Save Duck Island" initiative, sits in the front row during Tuesday's City Commission meeting at City Hall. The commission received information about possible repairs at Noble Park.
Residents rally for ducks
When Paducah Parks Services Director Mark Thompson stepped to the podium Tuesday night during the Paducah City Commission meeting, he brought along his own support. Before starting his nearly 15...
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Shelter advisory board taking shape
An advisory board meant to vet day-to-day decisions at the McCracken County Animal Shelter needs one more member to become a reality. The Paducah City Commission added two members to the board T...
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McCracken switching to new driver’s licenses
More secure driver’s licenses will debut in McCracken County next week. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet spokesman Keith Todd said the new licenses have added security features such as digital w...
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McCracken County District Court Docket
Jan. 24 Kari Thomason, 33, 719 Boyd, Paducah, theft by unlawful deception, cold checks; serve 8 days, 152 days conditional discharge for 2 years, pay restitution of $1,716.37. Theft by unlawful ...
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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.-noon. Service office...
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County, city plan no school tax bump
Paducah and McCracken County school taxes are slated to hold the line next year with the same rates as last year proposed for both districts. The Paducah and McCracken County school boards will ...
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Bridge violators keep law enforcement busy
Since February, law enforcement agencies have issued more than 1,000 citations to motorists violating weight and speed restrictions on the U.S. 60 Tennessee River Bridge between Paducah and Ledbett...
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Rebuilding our neighborhoods
Abram Allen, owner of Abram Allen Construction in Reidland, installs a bathroom countertop Tuesday at a home being built as part of the Neighborhood Stabilization Project. The project is part of th...
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