Police: Kidnapped Florida teens found, suspect in custody Two Florida teens who were the subject of a nationwide Amber Alert were found safe by Paducah police on Sunday evening. Florida law enforcement issued the Amber Alert at about 7 p.m. eastern tim...
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BY CORIANNE EGAN cegan@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Interstate project to uproot local service BENTON — Plans to modernize a Purchase Parkway interchange ahead of its eventual conversion into Interstate 69 are moving forward, but designs would require the relocation of a community resource. ...
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BY WILL PINKSTON wpinkston@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Area honors fallen heroes Just before the haunting notes of “Taps” made their way through the spring air on Monday afternoon over the silently bowed heads of McCracken County sheriff’s deputies and Paducah police officers, ...
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BY CORIANNE EGAN cegan@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Metropolis awarded Illinois grant for pool rehab METROPOLIS, Ill. — As part of a larger statewide initiative to help develop outdoor recreational spaces in municipalities throughout Illinois, officials announced Metropolis will receive more than ...
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BY WILL PINKSTON wpinkston@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Art showdown added to festival The coordinators of the Lower Town Arts and Music Festival try to add a new element to the event every year, and 2013 will be no exception. Some unusual vehicles will be rolling into the festival, ...
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BY LAUREL BLACK lblack@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Food drive aims to “stamp out” hunger Local postal carriers picked up more than mail Saturday, as residents put non-perishable food items in their mailboxes to donate to local charities. The National Association of Letter Carriers, ...
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By Kathleen Fox kfox@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Art in the Garden Kathleen Fox | The Sun Art in the Garden Deb Richardson and Lucia Robertson look at the art for sale during the Art in the Garden event Sunday. Art in the Garden, an art show, silent art auct...
Vehicle overturns No one was injured when a recreational vehicle heading north on the Purchase Parkway overturned at noon Sunday. The Graves County Sheriff’s Department said the vehicle ran off the median. The s...
Agenda The Agenda is a listing of government meetings today. n Arlington City Council - 5 p.m., City Hall. n Calvert City Council - 5:30 p.m., City Hall. n Fulton City Commission - 5:45 p.m., C...
Radio-controlled choppers buzz over Model Air Park It was the very definition of controlled chaos: Ben Parrott piloted his radio controlled helicopter into a blistering, rotors-down tear across the grassy McCracken County Model Air Park strip. T...
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BY WILL PINKSTON wpinkston@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Barge strikes Ohio River Bridge A tow of 25 empty barges struck the U.S. 51 Ohio River Bridge at about 9 p.m. Saturday. The bridge received no damage. Keith Todd, public information officer at the Kentucky Transportation Cabin...
PADUCAH DUPLICATE BRIDGE Paducah Duplicate Bridge 1723 Kentucky Ave. The Paducah Duplicate Bridge Club is offering bridge lessons each Tuesday morning beginning at 11:30 at the Bridge Center. A sanctioned novice ga...
McCracken District Court February 26 James Lambert, 24, 2111 Lane Rd., Paducah, ten counts of theft by unlawful taking - shoplifting; no further offenses, pay restitution if any, stay out of Walmart. Pay $500. Adam...