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St. Nicholas plans April 13 fundraiser
The fifth annual Feast for St. Nick, a fundraiser for St. Nicholas Family Clinic, will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 13. Local businesses and families will host dinners on the same evening t...
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Thievery drives up city crimes
Police statistics are a tricky animal. Just ask Paducah police Chief James Berry. The recently released 2012 crime statistics in the Paducah Police Department’s annual report shows that Part I c...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun A Calloway County Fire and Rescue vehicle sits at the end of a long gravel driveway in New Concord during a search for two children early Friday at 3744 Dunbar Ave. The children were found about 9 a.m. walking on Blood River Road.
Searchers find boys unharmed, hungry
NEW CONCORD — Rhonda Myers was a happy grandmother Friday morning when crews found her two grandsons safe about a mile from their home after the boys went missing about 17 hours. Calloway County...
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The Lineup
Today Dance, 7-10 p.m., American Legion Post 26 Hall, Mayfield. Just Friends. $5.    n n n   Items for the Lineup must be received in writing five days in advance. Mail to: Lineup, The P...
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Parents concerned about child care center closures
LOUISVILLE — A child care advocacy organization says it has received “many, many calls” from parents concerned about the possible closure of 18 child care centers in Louisville. Community Coordi...
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Fire destroys truck
NICHOLAS RESIDE | The Sun Fire destroys truck Smoke rises from an extinguished truck fire at 746 Martin Road in Ballard County. The truck, which caught fire at 8:40 p.m. for an unknown reason...
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Dogwood blooms expected in April
The Civic Beautification Board’s 49th annual Dogwood Trail Committee is planning to judge trees between April 14-21. Due to spring weather arriving late, an exact date has not been set. Ro Morse...
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Lumber company announces expansion in Metropolis
On the heels of two large economic development announcements in McCracken County, Metropolis, Ill., also announced new jobs moving in just across the river. Mayor Billy McDaniel confirmed the jo...
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MALLORY PANUSKA | The Sun Jenny Lynn Bond (right) addresses Thomas Lattus on Thursday in Fulton Circuit Court during Lattus' sentencing on a murder charge stemming from the death of her father, Hickman Mayor Charles Murphy, in January 2012. Lattus was sentenced to 371⁄2 years in prison.
Mayor’s killer gets sentenced to 37 years
HICKMAN — Thomas Lattus faces spending more than three decades behind bars for the murder of Hickman Mayor Charles Murphy following an emotional sentencing Thursday. Lattus admitted shooting Mur...
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Draft report details Dunn’s MSU contract
A released Murray State University contract report sheds light on some of the factors weighing on regents’ decisions against renewing President Randy Dunn’s contract. The Ad Hoc Contract Committ...
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The Lineup
Today Senior Medicare Patrol, 8 a.m. to 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. ...
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Motorcycle chase leads to arrest
An attempt by the Kentucky State Police to stop a speeding motorcyclist in Graves County led to a 13-mile pursuit and the arrest of a Wingo man on Thursday. Lt. Brent White clocked a 1998 Suzuki...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun Ella Bailey, 13, (left) is shocked as she sees the long ponytail of hair that her teacher Karen Glass (right) holds in her hand while hairdressers from Al's Ratt-n-Roll Salon cut their long locks during the Locks of Love Annual Hair-Cutting and Donation on Thursday at Paducah Middle School. Five people -- two teachers and three students -- participated. The hair is donated to  Locks of Love to be turned into hairpieces for financially disadvantaged children who have lost their own hair because of  medical conditions.
Paducah Middle puts hair on the line
Ella Bailey, 13, (left) is shocked as she sees the long ponytail of hair that her teacher Karen Glass (right) holds in her hand while hairdressers from Al’s Ratt-n-Roll Salon cut their long lock...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun Ella Bailey, 13, gasps as Jennifer Pitt from Al's Ratt-n-Roll Salon shows her the 10 inches of hair that was cut off her head during the Locks of Love Annual Hair-Cutting and Donation on Thursday at Paducah Middle School. Five people, including two teachers and three students, braved the scissors to donate their hair to the Locks of Love cause, which donates hairpieces to financially disadvantaged children who have lost their own hair because of medical conditions.
Paducah Middle puts hair on the line
ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun Ella Bailey, 13, gasps as Jennifer Pitt from Al’s Ratt-n-Roll Salon shows her the 10 inches of hair that was cut off her head during the Locks of Love Annual Hair-Cuttin...
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CORIANNE EGAN | The Sun Mayor Gayle Kaler speaks during a called City Commission meeting on Thursday. The city and county are partnering to give incentives to Canada-based company Macco Organiques, which announced its expansion to Paducah on Thursday morning.
City, county announce 40 jobs
A Canada-based chemical manufacturing company will expand its organization into McCracken County in the next two years. State documents from the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority d...
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