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Walgreens clerk testifies about robbery
Paducah Walgreens clerk Sydney Moore told a McCracken County jury on Tuesday that she was very scared that she would be shot during the early morning hours of Aug. 7 when two men held her up at gun...
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Region responds to tragedy
As an Oklahoma community reeled in the ruins from a monstrous tornado, people and agencies in western Kentucky on Tuesday began looking for ways to help. Mike and Marie Lyons, husband and wife f...
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Speaking from experience
BY ANTHONY JAMES news@hammondstar.com Throughout the year, generators don’t get much attention – until the power goes out and you need it to keep freezers cold, cell phones charged and the l...
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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McCracken District Court
March 7 Jerry E. Purvis, 28, 3553 Clinton Road, Lot 13, Paducah, second-degree wanton endangerment; 14 days, cooperate with DCBS, pay $710. March 12 Roger D. Copeland, 50, 1450 Said Ro...
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Alleged assault raises questions about bullying
As a Paducah boy recovers at a Nashville, Tenn., hospital from an alleged assault, his family wonders if schools could be doing more to prevent such situations.   Twelve-year-old Ian Poole was v...
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Car thefts lead to arrest
A Paducah man was arrested Monday in connection with thefts from vehicles after an investigation by the McCracken County Sheriff’s Department. Tyler R. Cope, 21, of Hays Avenue was arrested on t...
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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House backs dam fish bill
The Freedom to Fish Act passed in the U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday, one step closer toward placing a two-year moratorium on the Army Corps of Engineers’ plan to place barriers at Cumberlan...
May 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Former road worker faces two-year sentence
A former McCracken County Road Department employee faces two years in jail after entering a guilty plea Monday to charges stemming from allegations that he traded stolen county property for prescri...
May 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Agenda
The Agenda is a listing of government meetings today. n Ballard Fiscal Court — 9 a.m., courthouse. n Calloway Fiscal Court — 5 p.m., Judicial Building, district court room. n Carlisle Fisc...
May 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Superintendent celebrates career, retirement
Colleagues, friends and family honored Kenneth “Pete” Galloway, retiring superintendent of Graves County schools, at a reception Monday. The informal event was held at the Graves County High Sch...
May 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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McCracken District Court
March 5 Terry L. Carnes, 53, 104 Fifth St., Karnak, Ill., operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs, first offense; seven days, two year conditional discharge, alcohol dr...
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Tuesday Senior Medicare Patrol
Tuesday Senior Medicare Patrol, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., 1400 H.C. Mathis Drive. Learn to detect potential errors, fraud and abuse. Sears Retirees, 11:30 a.m., The Parlor in Lone Oak. 898-2231. ...
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Schools mark last graduation
Heath High School senior Elizabeth Jerrell is just one in a long line of family members who have graduated from the west McCracken County high school. Her parents, grandparents and great-grandparen...
May 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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WKCTC board elects officers
John D. Williams has been re-elected chairman of the Paducah Junior College board of trustees. The board is the foundation for West Kentucky Community & Technical College. Other officers elec...
May 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Lowes man injured in single-vehicle wreck
Mitchell Meyer, 31, of Lowes was injured in a single-vehicle crash on Ky. 849 Monday. Officers responded to the area of 705 Ky. 849 West about 11:02 a.m., according to the Graves County Sheriff’s D...
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