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Things you learn along the way
The other day, I mentioned to my wife, Cathy, that after a good rain, water ran in the gutters across the street. “OK. We don’t have water in our gutters?” she asked with a strangely inquisitive...
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In Our Schools
n Reidland High School SBDM — 4 p.m. Monday, library, entrance will be from the back parking lot. n Reidland Elementary School SBDM — 4 p.m. Tuesday, conference room.
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End of USEC in Paducah: May ’13?
USEC President John Welch has painted a dire picture of the future of uranium enrichment in Paducah, an industry that directly employs about 1,200 in Paducah. Welch said earlier this month that ...
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Elementary to provide Thanksgiving meal Thursday
McNabb Elementary school staff and students are preparing for a community Thanksgiving meal. The lunch will be held Thanksgiving Day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in McNabb’s cafeteria at 2100 Park Ave...
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Veazey
Dual credit numbers fall at WKCTC
Overall enrollment at West Kentucky Community & Technical College has dropped by 259 students since the fall 2011 semester. Enrollment at the college as of Nov. 1 was 7,093, down from 7,352 for ...
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Luna
Burglaries lead to 3 arrests
Investigators say a series of burglaries in the Farley area resulted from juvenile offenders trading stolen goods for drugs. On Friday, McCracken County sheriff’s deputies arrested two Paducah m...
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LAUREL BLACK | The Sun B.J. Belcher, 30, of Paducah accepts a donation to be piled onto the back of a Vanzants tow truck at the 29th annual Bikers' Toy Run on Saturday. Toys and $10 donations went to the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services to benefit foster care children in nine western Kentucky counties. 
Santa rumbles into town
Nearly 30 years ago, a long-haired, leather-clad visitor came to Sandra Lynn’s office at the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services to ask how he and his friends could help their community...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun Trina Ragan (left) and Heidi Suhrheinrich load donated groceries into carts for Groceries for Good on Saturday morning at SuperValu on Lone Oak Road. Volunteers began handing out carts with grocery lists and collecting donations at 9 a.m. along with other volunteers at grocery stores around McCracken and Massac counties.
Campaign provides just in time
Area service agencies said the Groceries for Good campaign couldn’t have come at a more crucial time with needs up and supplies running low. The 20th annual collection drive was held Saturday at...
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The world runs for Kenya
Runners explode from the starting line as they begin a 5K One World Run to benefit Project AIDS Orphan on Saturday morning in Noble Park. The international run drew about 200 participants in Paduca...
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CORIANNE EGAN | The Sun Members of Boy Scout Troop 4 at Concord help load food into a delivery van at Food World IGA in Kevil on Saturday afternoon. More than 200 volunteers contributed time to the 20th running of Groceries for Good.
Groceries for Good donations rise
One of the largest single day food drives in the area saw a significant boost in giving for its 20th year. Groceries for Good was held Saturday at grocery stores in McCracken County and Massac C...
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Closure of US 60 bridge called off
The U.S. 60 Tennessee River Bridge at Ledbetter will be open to one-lane traffic today, avoiding a planned five-hour closure, according to Keith Todd, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet public informa...
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Felon pleads guilty to weapon charge
Kevin Fitzgerald of Dawson Springs pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court on Tuesday to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, according to David Hale, U.S. attorney for the Wester...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun Paducah firefighters rush into a burning home carrying a ladder on Wednesday at 640 Linden St. No one was inside.
Fire damages Paducah house
Flames and smoke damaged a home on Linden Street Wednesday afternoon. Paducah Fire Chief Steve Kyle said firefighters were called just before noon to 640 Linden St. Flames and smoke were visible...
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The Lineup 
Today Senior Medicare Patrol, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., 1400 H.C. Mathis Drive. Learn to detect potential Medicare errors, fraud and abuse. Report errors or suspected fraud to SMP. 442-8993. Matters o...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun Chase Navé (left) and Jack Roof (right) walk to rack up steps during "Chase A Cure," a walk-a-thon to raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation on Wednesday at St. Mary Elementary School. The money will be donated in the name of Chase, who has cystic fibrosis.
Classmates take strides to support friend
Ducking and weaving around classmates as he ran outside, Chase Navé acts like every other second grade boy at St. Mary’s Elementary School. But at 7 years old — 7 and 3/4, he’s quick to point out —...
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