May 18, 2013
Local
MALLORY PANUSKA | The Sun
McCracken County resident Andrea Brandon stands with her dog, Maya, a year-and-a-half-old Siberian husky, on Monday at Paducah's dog park located inside Stuart Nelson Park. Although no ordinance exists regulating at large dogs in county limits where Brandon lives, she said that she does not ever let Maya run loose. Fiscal Court commissioners may schedule a workshop to gauge public input on a potential countywide leash law.
McCracken may consider leash law
Fueled by a series of reported concerns from McCracken County citizens regarding loose dogs in their neighborhoods, Fiscal Court commissioners may soon consider a countywide leash law. Commissio...
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Paducah Improv sets dates for studio series
Paducah Improv announced the dates for its studio series, which focuses on long-form improv comedy, with a short-form improv comedy jam at the end of the performance. Tickets cost $5 and are ava...
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Duplicate Bridge
Echo Duplicate Bridge Center 1723 Kentucky Ave. Monday Morning Open Pairs 1. Ora Brooks and Warren Swift. 2. Jo Echols and Tommy Wynn. Tuesday Afternoon Stratified Pairs Flight ...
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Eddyville brothers’ argument turns dangerous
An argument between two brothers in Eddyville became physical Sunday morning and landed one man in jail. State police say Jacob Lawrence, 26, went to his brother’s home on Cedar Street on Sunday...
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Agenda
The Agenda is a listing of government meetings today. n Fredonia City Council — 7 p.m., City Hall. n Ledbetter Water District — 5:30 p.m., 1483 U.S. 60 West. n Wingo City Council — 6:30 p....
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Volunteers help with families’ income taxes
The Merryman House, a partner of the Kentucky Asset Success Initiative, will serve as a host for free tax preparation for families with household incomes less than $51,000. IRS-certified volunte...
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Nathan Morgan/Daily News
Beautiful inside and out
McKell Davis holds a bouquet of flowers after being named fourth runner-up in the Miss Kentucky USA pageant Sunday night at Western Kentucky University's Van Meter Auditorium, Jan. 20, 2013 in Bowling Green.
Local finishes fifth in Miss Kentucky competition
NATHAN MORGAN | Special to the Sun Local finishes fifth Three area girls competed in the Miss Kentucky-USA competition this weekend, and local McKell Davis finished fifth in the statewide com...
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CORIANNE EGAN | The Sun
Dorinda Wade, whose daughter won honorable mention in the Teen Spirit exhibition on Sunday, takes a photograph of the show's winners, along with Executive Director Josh White and Paducah School of Art Dean Paul Aho in front of the Yeiser Art Center on Sunday. There were 174 pieces in this 20th anniversary year's show.
Yeiser showcases student art
Johanna Dent, 17, painted “Goldilocks” five years ago as a summer project. She wasn’t overly impressed with the piece, which depicts her pastor’s daughter. “I liked it, but I wasn’t excited abou...
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The Lineup
Tuesday 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.   Paduca...
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CORIANNE EGAN | The Sun
Quinn Mitchell (center) acknowledges a crowd of cheers during a graduation ceremony at the board meeting for Paducah Independent Schools on Tuesday. Mitchell, 20, earned a diploma from Paducah Tilghman High School by attending classes at Choices Education Center.
Schools provide options
Quinn Mitchell was one bad decision away from a fate that, now, he could not imagine. He was a student at Paducah Tilghman High School for less than a semester when he started having problems with ...
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WILL PINKSTON | The Sun
Whitney Kubach and Dr. Tony Milliano talk in front of an electronic display of ear structures Wednesday at the Audiology & Hearing Center in Paducah. The two will travel to Guadalajara, Mexico, at the end of January to participate in the "So the World May Hear" mission trip to provide people with hearing aids.
Doctors plan trip abroad
Tackling the monumental task of fitting more than 5,000 hearing aids in four days, two local audiologists will join an international effort to help spread cheerful noise to those who might not hear...
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In our schools
n Reidland High School SBDM — 4 p.m. Monday, library; enter from back parking lot. n Reidland Middle School SBDM — 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, principal’s office. n Livingston County Middle School...
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JODY NORWOOD | The Sun
Lone Oak firefighters remove an electrical meter from the side of Kimberly's Precious Paws Pet Grooming at 133 Cumberland Ave. A fire began Saturday afternoon in the building.
Fire damages business, former city hall
A fire damaged a pet grooming business and former city hall Saturday afternoon. Lone Oak and Concord firefighters arrived at 1:40 p.m. at 133 Cumberland Ave. to a blaze that burned an apartment ...
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JODY NORWOOD | The Sun
Wall and ceiling segments of the North Livingston Baptist Church remain on the ground a week after a Jan. 12 storm collapsed a portion of the building. The church plans to rebuild in the same location.
Tornado builds faith
HAMPTON — Members of a Livingston County church know there’s a plan in place for their congregation. A tornado touched down Jan. 12 in Hampton, a community of less than 200 in northwest Livingst...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun
An HK-91 .308 rifle (right) is displayed at the Q & C Hydrographics booth Saturday at the Paducah Gun and Knife Show at the Julian Carroll Convention Center. With a large turnout, the show brought together gun and knife vendors and enthusiasts throughout the day.
Buyers, sellers flock to gun show
Gun sellers and elected officials voiced concerns at the Paducah Gun and Knife Show on Saturday over proposed firearm regulations more buyers than usual turned out. On Wednesday, a White House c...
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