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Correction
The article “Fundraiser benefits St. Jude’s hospital,” which ran in Sunday’s edition of the Sun, contained an error. It stated that Window World Cares was founded in 2008 by Mike and Alisa Troutt o...
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Grant targets school buses’ diesel emissions
Students in Crittenden County will breathe a little easier thanks to a grant providing equipment funding to reduce school bus diesel emissions. The state announced the $80,000 grant Wednesday, w...
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Preschool/Head Start registration begins
McCracken County Schools Preschool/Head Start is accepting appointments for registration for fall classes. The paperwork for registration should be completed at the preschool office, beside Farl...
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The Lineup
Today Senior Medicare Patrol, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., 1400 H.C. Mathis Drive. Learn to detect potential Medicare errors, fraud and abuse. Report errors or suspected fraud to SMP. 442-8993. AARP with...
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PACRO board OKs development loans
MAYFIELD — Members of the Paducah Area Community Reuse Organization say that years of money-saving efforts will help bring a promised 328 jobs to the region. Board members on Wednesday approved ...
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Ballard Elementary principal quits
The decision on whether to begin a search for a new principal at Ballard County Elementary School should come next week, district spokeswoman Julie Thomas said. Principal Phillip Harned resigned...
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Local suicide rates exceed state average
Elevated Purchase Area suicide rates against the backdrop of the state average paint a glaring picture that have health officials stressing preventive action. Although the state average suicide ...
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Graves’ Sweet 16 entry seeks place in history
It’s a whirlwind turnaround for Graves County’s boys basketball program, which won its eighth regional championship on Sunday and had little time to prepare for today’s Sweet 16 opening-round game ...
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LAUREL BLACK | The Sun Community Kitchen director Sally Michelson (left) watches as Mike Rothwell, chairman of the Community Ministries board, accepts a check from Michael and Victoria Terra, coordinators of the Empty Bowls Project, at the Community Kitchen on Tuesday. The Feb. 23 event raised $20,000, which will help the Community Kitchen purchase items for its free hot lunches.
Check ends 2013 Empty Bowls Project
Organizers and volunteers at this year’s Empty Bowls Project weren’t sure the event was going to run smoothly. The Feb. 23 meal to raise money for the Community Kitchen was held in a different p...
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2 face trafficking charges
Two Paducah men were arrested Wednesday after police received complaints about drug activity in the Forest Hills subdivision. The McCracken sheriff’s department’s drug division investigated Core...
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Massac family loses home, contents in fire
It started as a good morning Tuesday for the Meyer family. Adam Meyer and his wife, Melissa, had gotten their three children off to school and went into town to run some errands. The couple had jus...
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Chase ends in arrest
A police chase that began in New Concord ended in Henry County, Tenn. Calloway County Deputy Sheriff Danny Williams said he tried to stop a speeding car on Blood River Road about 4:20 p.m. Monda...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun An outgoing United Express flight takes off from Barkley Regional Airport at 2:55 p.m. Tuesday. Blizzard conditions led to around 700 canceled flights at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport on Monday and Tuesday, leading to delays and cancellations at the local airport.
Chicago snowstorm thins Barkley flights
Blizzard conditions in Chicago canceled the Tuesday afternoon flight into Barkley Regional Airport. With forecasts of blustery winds and 10 inches of snow in the Windy City by Tuesday night, and...
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Foundation awards grants
The Community Foundation of West Kentucky distributed more than $270,000 in grants and scholarships to 10 recipients during a Philanthropy 360 Gathering at the Market House Theatre Monday night. ...
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Bridge club offers lessons
The Paducah Duplicate Bridge Club is offering a series of four modern bridge lessons free to introduce more players to the game. Beginning March 26, the lessons will be held at the Bridge Center...
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