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 The Agenda is a listing of government meetings today. n Bardwell City Council — 5 p.m., City Hall. n Barlow City Council — 5:30 p.m., City Hall. n Caldwell Fiscal Court — 8 a.m., courthou...
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CORIANNE EGAN | The Sun Capt. Darryl Tubbs of the Paducah Fire Department checks equipment in a fire truck's storage unit on Monday afternoon. The department will be receiving two new trucks as part of the city's replacement plan.
Fire truck purchase tops busy agenda
To the untrained eye, fire trucks don’t seem to have changed much. Most departments keep the outsides shiny and red, a symbol of protection and strength. On the inside, however, it’s a totally diff...
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Agenda
The Agenda is a listing of government meetings today. n Arlington City Council — 5 p.m., City Hall. n Calvert City Council — 5:30 p.m., City Hall. n Fulton City Commission — 5:45 p.m. City...
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Another day on the job
Despite a wind-driven rain blowing through the skeletal construction steelwork on Sunday, a worker uses a torch on a portion of beam at the new Independence Bank site, also known as Jefferson Squar...
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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, 140...
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Duplicate Bridge
Bridge Notes: The Paducah Duplicate Bridge Club is offering free modern bridge lessons to introduce more players to the game. There will be four lessons in the series beginning March 26 at the Brid...
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Huddle House reports theft
Police seek a man who reportedly took a bank bag holding $67 from Huddle House, 5425 Cairo Road, on Friday evening. Angela Harmon, the assistant manager, told police the man came to the counter ...
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Photo contributed Paducah native Jon Cowherd started his musical career at a young age, encouraged by his parents, Ron and Janice Cowherd. Now a successful jazz pianist and composer, Cowherd will be making a rare stop in his hometown for a performance with Brian Blade & the Fellowship Band at the Carson Center on Monday.
Bringing the music home
Paducah marks just one stop on a 17-day tour of Brian Blade & the Fellowship Band, but it will be a special one for jazz pianist, composer, and band co-founder Jon Cowherd. The New York-based mu...
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History of USEC
n 1976: Department of Energy breaks ground at Piketon, Ohio, on a $4.4 billion gas centrifuge technology plant to replace the gaseous diffusion process of enriching uranium. n 1985: DOE briefly...
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The Lineup
Monday  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. to 1 p.m., Paducah-McCracken County Senior Center, ...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun Toby Jackson, 4, of Paducah and his father Blake Jackson get a thrill from taking a ride on "Little Obie" on Saturday during the seasonal grand opening of the Paducah Railroad Museum. Toby says he loved his first ride on the miniature train.
Little Obie pulls into Paducah
The faces of children and adults lighted up as they took rides on the Canadian National Railroad’s “Little Obie” at the Paducah Railroad Museum’s seasonal grand re-opening. The miniature train o...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun Andy Jeffers searches for a memorial brick in honor of his brother, Ralph Jeffers, who died in 1945 during World War II on Wednesday afternoon at the Dolly McNut Plaza. Jeffers had no luck recovering a brick carrying his brothers name, but plans to purchase one in his honor in the near future.
Brother honors Iwo Jima casualty
A local man’s search for information on his brother has brought him a step closer to honoring the Paducah Marine who died during the 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima. Pvt. Ralph Cecil Jeffers of Paducah ...
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Wreck critically injures driver
A two-vehicle wreck in Graves County sent three people to the hospital, according to a Graves County sheriff’s report. Robert Gunn Jr., 17, of Hickory was driving east on West Vaughn Road at 6 p...
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Huey Lewis news: Concert changes
The date of this summer’s Huey Lewis & the News concert at the Luther F. Carson Four Rivers Center has been changed to 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, June 11. Tickets issued for the original June 12 concert...
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ALLIE DOUGLASS | The Sun Abby Goodwin, 6, gets her first manicure from Jess Dorobiala during the Spa Day on Saturday afternoon at West Kentucky Community & Technical College. The twice-a-year Spa Days offer discounted packages for clients and help to raise money for the 102 cosmetology students at WKCTC to take their state board exams.
Spa Day helps WKCTC students make the cut
April Oropeza’s morning routine used to involve throwing her hair in a ponytail, donning a hard hat and steel-toed boots, and forgoing makeup. Now, the 34-year-old mother of six rises early to s...
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