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Dogwood/quilt brochure ready
The Paducah 2013 April Events brochure is now available at the Paducah Convention & Visitors Bureau and online at www.Paducah.Travel. The annual brochure features a Dogwood Trail map and detaile...
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Agenda
The Agenda is a listing of government meetings today. n McCracken County Planning Commission — 1:30 p.m., emergency management complex, 3700 Coleman Road. n Paducah Area Transit System Board ...
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Burglaries may be connected
Two McCracken County residential burglaries are being investigated as possibly related. McCracken Sheriff’s Sgt. Sheriff Darrin Frommeyer said in a news release that both burglaries were on the ...
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Service focuses on safe schools
McCracken County school students, parents and members of the community can submit safety concerns to the district anonymously through a third-party source. Larry Zacheretti, district safety reso...
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Gilmore
Deputy dives into river, saves handcuffed man
A Livingston County sheriff’s deputy dove into the Tennessee River to save a handcuffed Illinois man after he attempted to escape police custody by jumping from a rescue boat, police said. Dispa...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun Joy Lentz (right) and dance partner Ashley Thurman perform a funky Western line dance during Dancing With Our Stars on Saturday night at Harrah's in Metropolis. This year's event featured 18 couples.
Donations top original estimates
If the bar wasn’t already high enough thanks to overwhelming community support for a local cancer fundraiser in previous years, climbing totals will make this year’s Lourdes hospital Dancing With O...
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Greene
Keeping The Pulse
Jeremy Woodward, licensed physical therapist for Heartland of Paducah, completed intense training to specialize in the rehabilitation of injured workers. As part of this training program, Woodwa...
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Agenda
The Agenda is a listing of government meetings today. n Barkley Regional Airport Board of Directors — 3:30 p.m., Midwest Aviation, 200 Hardy Roberts Drive. n Fulton City Commission — 5:45 p...
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The Lineup
Today AARP with IRS offers free tax service to low- and moderate-income individuals, with special attention to those age 60 and older, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Paducah-McCracken County Senior Center, 1400...
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Duplicate Bridge
ECHO DUPLICATE BRIDGE CENTER 1723 Kentucky Ave. Sunday Afternoon Club Championship Overall Winners Flight A 1. Larry Thompson and Dennis Affholter. 2. Jim and Louella Lyon. 3. ...
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In our schools
n Heath High School SBDM — 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, conference room. SNbSn n n Items for In Our Schools must be submitted by noon Thursday of each week by e-mailing news@paducahsun.com.
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WILL PINKSTON | The Sun Clark Flatt, president of Jason Foundation, begins a presentation during a Propeller Club of Paducah meeting on Tuesday about youth suicide prevention by showing photos of his son, Jason. The teen committed suicide nearly 16 years ago. Flatt calls youth suicide the silent epidemic as it remains the third-leading cause of death among the 10-24 age group.
Youth suicide remains silent epidemic in US
Pictures of Jason Flatt smiled down upon his father, Clark, as he described the teenage boy that could be from Anywhere, USA. An athletic, B-student who enjoyed hanging with friends, Jason would...
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SUBMITTED PHOTO Electrodes are used to raise the temperature of the subsurface beyond the boiling point of TCE, a degreaser for metal parts. Vapors were extracted to remove TCE at the above-ground water treatment system.
Funding sources for DOE cleanup remain uncertain
The outcome for the United States Enrichment Corporation’s work force past 2013 is not the only uncertainty at the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant as Department of Energy officials look for ways to...
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Photo contest accepting entries
Paducah Photo 2013 is accepting entries. The competition will award $2,500 to artists selected by three international jurors and provide exhibition opportunities to local artists. The deadline f...
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The Generation Joshua (GenJ) Club of Paducah took its annual trip to Frankfort on Feb. 28 and March 1. Attendees paged for the House of Representatives both days, toured the Capitol and met with state Reps. Gerald Watkins and Steve Rudy and Sen. Bob Leeper. The club also met with the executive director of the Family Foundation of Kentucky, Kent Ostrander, and his wife, Joyce. From left are Tyler Cunningham, Weslan Banks, Caroline Webb, Caleb Burch, Alissa Cunningham, Lily Silverstein, Emily Hendrix, Olivia Ellis, Amanda Ellis, Hannah Ellis, Aaron Silverstein, Harvest Prude, Samuel Webb, Victoria Poston, Evan Watkins, Alex Harp, Jaclyn White, Skyler Gleue, Matt Johnston, Titus Prude, Clay Watkins and Hunter Watkins. GenJ is a Christian-based civic group for youth 11-19 years of age. The Paducah club meets on the first Friday of every month at 3 p.m. in Crounse Hall, room 101 at WKCTC unless noted otherwise. Visitors 11-19 are welcome.
GenJ Club visits Frankfort
The Generation Joshua (GenJ) Club of Paducah took its annual trip to Frankfort on Feb. 28 and March 1. Attendees paged for the House of Representatives both days, toured the Capitol and met with st...
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