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Two charged with burglary in Massac
Police said they arrested two Massac County residents Tuesday after deputies found stolen property in their home. Wesley Reynolds , 27, of Metropolis, Ill., and Evangeinina Delao, 29, of Unionvi...
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Paducah prepares for a gruesome night
Donna and Dale Perry set up their elaborate Halloween display consisting of clowns, spiders, witches, mad scientists, skeletons and more Tuesday evening at 2100 Jefferson St. The Perrys get about 3...
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Casino opens for business in Cape Girardeau
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — The smile on Jami Carter’s face couldn’t have been bigger as she pressed a button to set a screen spinning that put the first slot machine in play at the Isle Casino Cape Gira...
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Agenda
n Paducah Area Transit System Board — 3 p.m., PATS office, 850 Harrison St.
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McCracken District Court
April 24 Christi Michelle Throgmorton, 39, 706 Milliken, Paducah, contempt of court; 5 days, serve 2, 3 days conditional discharge for 2 years. Pay $550 in fines. David Thomas Nevetske, 31, 3...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun U.S. Sen. Rand Paul speaks to the Paducah Lions Club on Tuesday afternoon at Walker Hall. Paul visited Paducah to visit with voters and gain support for local GOP candidates.
Paul campaigns for local GOP
With the election just a week way, Sen. Rand Paul visited Paducah on Tuesday to talk with voters and build support for local GOP candidates. Paul’s first stop was a breakfast at the Republican h...
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CCC mediation postponed
A mediation session to decide between a settlement agreement or litigation stemming from the embezzlement of more than $230,000 from Paducah’s convention and expo centers has been postponed. Phi...
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Prison closures to continue
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.— Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn’s administration and the union representing correctional workers filed dueling court pleas Monday over a ruling allowing the state to proceed with prison ...
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Biologists study forest honeysuckle invasion
COVINGTON — Biologists from Northern Kentucky University have begun studying whether restoration efforts will give forests and banks the ability to keep honeysuckle from returning once the invasive...
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Blood donations urged ahead of superstorm
As Hurricane Sandy made landfall along the Eastern Seaboard on Monday, officials with the American Red Cross stressed the need for local blood donations to help bolster the already falling stockpil...
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State makes strides in winning battle against drugs
PRESTONSBURG — Kentucky has made inroads in its fight against illegal drug abuse, and the momentum against drug pushers has gained steam thanks to a new law aimed at reversing a trend in which the ...
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Florida-based company looking to bring 300 jobs
Development officials are negotiating for a Florida-based company to bring 300 jobs to downtown Paducah. Chad Chancellor, Paducah Economic Development president, said Monday that he expects to i...
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Police: Bucket truck wreck injures 2
WILL PINKSTON | The Sun Emergency workers prepare to right an overturned boom truck that wrecked at about 2 p.m. Monday and blocked both lanes of U.S. 62 at the Ky. 131 interchange in Reidland. ...
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Man in hospital following golf cart collision
A man test-driving a golf cart along Lone Oak Road ended up in the hospital Monday afternoon after coasting into oncoming traffic. Larry Moss, 71, of La Center, was taken to Western Baptist Hosp...
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Sun files Michael Hancock (right) watches John Stigall place a sack inside an awaiting shopping cart in November 2011 during last year's Groceries for Good campaign at the sorting center at Paducah Tilghman High School. Also shown helping with the sack removal from the van are Zack Masek (far right) and Will Montgomery. Hancock, Stigall and Montgomery were all students at Heath High School. This year's installment of Groceries for Good marks its 20th anniversary.
Groceries for Good withstands test of time in its second decade
When the Groceries for Good program began two decades ago, Paducah Sun readers would find paper bag inserts in their daily papers to remind them of the food drive. These days, the event is so well-...
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