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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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Carroll
Easter Seals launches Lily Pad child care program
Easter Seals West Kentucky will begin work in January on a child care program designed for clients with complex medical conditions. Danny Carroll, president of the organization, said Lily Pad at...
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Robbery leads to 15-year sentence
A Paducah man has been sentenced for the January armed robbery of a convenience store in Ledbetter. Judge C.A. Woodall sentenced Brandon Paul Smith, 33, of Paducah for the Jan. 6 armed robbery o...
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Noles
Employee accused of stealing property worth thousands
A Los Alamos Technical Associates of Kentucky employee has been arrested for theft from United States Enrichment Corp. property. Chris Noles, 38, of West Paducah Noles, a LATA employee, was char...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun John Hasegawa gives a tour through the renovations under way in Madison Hall on Thursday at the Paducah School of Art groundbreaking. Renovations began on Madison Hall this summer and is planned to be completed this winter of 2013.
Paducah School of Art project moving forward
Nearly six years after the first words concerning a Lower Town art school campus were spoken, shovels hit the ground to signal progress. West Kentucky Community & Technical College president Bar...
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New website for school goes live
McCracken County extracurricular events and merchandise for the new McCracken County High School got a boost Thursday with the launch of a new website. The site, www.gomccracken.com, launched af...
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Author Ramage to give reading, signing
Paducah native and author Rosalyn Rikel Ramage will host a reading and book signing for two of her books Saturday at the Yeiser Art Center, 200 Broadway. Weather permitting, Ramage will read fro...
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Wreck sends 4 people to hospital
A Wednesday wreck on John Puryear Drive blocked traffic for almost an hour at the off-ramp of Interstate 24’s Exit 11. McCracken County deputy Derick Pugh said his preliminary investigation show...
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Foglesong
Mayor, commission candidates release finance reports
With less than two weeks until Election Day, City Commission and mayoral candidates are making a final push for votes. Campaign finance reports — submitted to the state as of an Oct. 5 deadline ...
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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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Halvorson wins honor
From running a batch of successful businesses to mothering and home-schooling four children, all while furthering her education, Tammi Halvorson has woman of achievement written all over her. Wi...
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Work zone crash injures road workers
Two transportation workers, a deputy jailer and another driver were injured Thursday when a SUV skidded into a work area. Transportation Cabinet spokesman Keith Todd said two cabinet employees were...
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