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n Heath High School SBDM — 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. n Hendron-Lone Oak Elementary SBDM — 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, school library. n Reidland Elementary SBDM — 4 p.m. Tuesday, conference room
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Organization’s Freedom Fund banquet Nov. 4
The Paducah/McCracken County NAACP will hold its annual Freedom Fund Banquet at 2 p.m. Nov. 4 at the Robert C. Cherry Civic Center. The banquet represents the primary fundraiser for the local ch...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun Marsha Beachel holds the heater hose once attached to her 1987 Chevy K5 Blazer's radiator Wednesday at her home on Clements Street. Beachel was one of several people who recently had radiators stolen out of their vehicles on Paducah's Southside.
Police probe radiator thefts
Marsha Beachel had saved money for weeks to get repairs made to her son’s Jeep. When the family finally brought the SUV down to a repair shop, the mechanic had one simple question. “He asked me ...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun Owen Warning (left), Edwin Perez, Nate Perez, Brad Warning and Cami Warning walk across Kentucky Dam dressed as super heroes to bring attention to child abuse on Saturday morning on Kentucky Dam. The walk was a CASA-promoted super hero/zombie walk event and attracted approximately 25 participants.
CASA event highlights child abuse in Marshall
GILBERTSVILLE — Victim advocates in Marshall County are trying to determine the cause behind an increase in reported child abuse cases. Court Appointed Special Advocates of Calloway and Marshall...
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Berry
Chief: Grants will fund salary, radar trailer
Grants from two agencies will help the Paducah police bolster their traffic enforcement and community relations, Chief James Berry said. The City Commission is expected to adopt ordinances accep...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun Senior Reidland cheerleaders Tabitha Davis, (left), Brie Strait and Taylor Griffin (right) sign a farewell banner to commemorate their last football game at Reidland High School on Friday night. All three girls will be part of the class of 2013, the last class to graduate from Reidland.
Final game bittersweet for Reidland
Jennifer Worrell and her family have lived all over the world. With a husband in the military, her family had a chance to live almost anywhere in America or overseas, but they came back to Reidland...
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Wreck hurts motorcyclist
A Mayfield man was injured when his motorcycle collided with a van Friday morning in Briensburg. A Dodge van, driven by Robbie Davis, 43, of Benton, collided with the Honda Silver motorcycle dri...
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Senator campaigns for candidates
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell will be in the area campaigning for two local GOP state candidates on Monday. According to a news release from the senator’s staff, McConnell will visit the Graves Coun...
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Murray State enrollment rises 2 percent
Increases in first-time freshmen and international students combined to raise Murray State University’s enrollment to an estimated 10,832 students, a growth of 2 percent. Together with the last...
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Bazaar
St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 2701 Broadway, will have its fall craft bazaar and luncheon today from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The luncheon will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and the cost is $10 a person (...
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Paul to visit Paducah Tuesday
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul will meet with constituents at 8 a.m. Tuesday. The meet-and-greet breakfast will be held at McCracken County Republican Headquarters, 102 Broadway. Paul will make remarks and...
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Sun files A Thunderbolt T-1000 warning siren sits high above Oak Grove Cemetery in Paducah in March 2011. This is one of 19 sirens throughout McCracken County that will receive narrow-banding radio upgrades with funding acquired through state homeland security program grants.
Alert sirens get upgrade
Thousands of dollars from state homeland security program grants will help to upgrade advanced warning sirens in two local communities. Gov. Steve Beshear announced that $2.2 million in grant mo...
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Correction
A story in the Paducah Sun on Oct. 26 titled “Mayor, commission candidates release finance reports” said that Allan Rhodes had not filed a financial report as of the Oct. 5 deadline. That was incor...
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2 men rescued on Kentucky Lake
Two Indiana fishermen were rescued from Kentucky Lake Friday after being in the water for a half hour. The men were rescued near Moors Marina before 6 p.m.. Carl Curtner, Marshall County Rescue ...
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The Lineup
Today Concord Lions Club will have a country ham or sausage breakfast 6 a.m.-10 a.m. at Concord Elementary School, 5184 Hinkleville Rd.; $7 for an adult and $3 for children under 12. SOAR (...
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