June 19, 2013
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Truck overturns
A dump truck tipped over into a ditch in front of the Paducah Commerce Park, 2000 McCracken Blvd., at 10:49 a.m. Wednesday. The driver, Barton Taylor, 26, of Benton, swerved to avoid stopped traffi...
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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. Purchase ...
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Livingston Livestock
LEDBETTER — Markets totaled 461 head. Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers traded steady to $2 higher. Supply included 39 percent feeder heifers and 15 percent of feeders over 600 lbs. ...
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McCracken District Court
May 1 Keyonna N. Walker, 25, 1009 Stoneybrook Dr., Paducah, failure of owner to maintain required insurance/security-first offense; conditional release for six months. Pay $644 in fines. Quee...
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Correction
In Wednesday’s Paducah Sun article headlined “Sports complex site sold,” it should have been included that the total receipts on the sale of the Sheehan Bridge Road property at auction was $864,161...
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Decades-old rape case gets Arant 13-year term
A 30-year-old McCracken County rape case came to a close Wednesday as Barry Arant was led off to serve a 13-year prison sentence. The 62-year-old former Paducah assistant fire chief has been in ...
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Rollover wreck injures 1
A single-vehicle rollover near Mayfield left one man hurt Wednesday afternoon. The wreck occurred around 12:30 p.m. on Ky. 464, about a mile east of Mayfield, Capt. Jeremy Prince of the Graves C...
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Couple face charges of growing marijuana
Two Fancy Farm residents face charges of cultivating marijuana after detectives searched their home, according to the Graves County sheriff’s office. At the intersection of Ky. 121 North and Ky....
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Effect of DNA ruling remains speculative
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday it is constitutional to take a DNA sample without a warrant from anyone charged with a serious crime, but how this will affect Kentucky law enforcement is still ...
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Contributed photo Max Garland, a Paducah native, was recently appointed poet laureate of Wisconsin. Garland said his years spent growing up and working as a mail carrier on the outskirts of Paducah is at the core of his award-winning book "The Postal Confessions."
Poet laureate began as Paducah mailman
Paducah native Max Garland hardly comes from what one would consider a literary background. There weren’t many novels or poetry collections lining the shelves of his childhood home. In fact, mos...
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McCracken District Court
April 30 Bradley E. Dawson, 2498 Ky. 307, Bardwell, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs, first offense; 30 days, two year conditional discharge, alcohol driving edu...
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The Lineup
Today Disabled American Veterans, Miles Meredith Chapter 7 of Paducah, weekly Commander Coffee Call, 9 a.m.-noon. Service officer available. Hearts 4 Babies, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Lone Oak First ...
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Tilghman Class of ’58 to hold reunion
The Tilghman Class of 1958 will hold its 55th class reunion beginning at 4 p.m. Friday, June 7 in Noble Park at the large pavilion. Barbecue will be served. There is no charge for those attending. ...
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MALLORY PANUSKA | The Sun Ballard Circuit Judge Tim Langford addresses members of the Kentucky Judicial Conduct Commission during opening statements at a hearing Tuesday in McCracken Circuit Court. Langford is accused of failing to follow proper legal procedures when entering a visitation order in April 2012.
Panel reviewing Langford complaint
A soft spot for a grandmother who wanted her two young grandsons to attend a family Easter gathering last year may result in disciplinary action for a local judge. Members of the Kentucky Judici...
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Driver faces charge of child endangerment
A Cadiz resident faces several charges, including DUI, after a traffic stop on Main Street in Cadiz on Sunday.  Cadiz police said Cody Samacki, 20, failed three sobriety tests. Marijuana also wa...
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