Mapping hunger: US agency tracks food insecurity As local food pantries experience a summer swell in patrons, a new study highlighted that about 750,000 Kentuckians struggle finding their next meal. Research published last week by the national...
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BY WILL PINKSTON wpinkston@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Coroner: Shooting ruled homicide Autopsy results determined multiple gunshot wounds killed the brother of a Carlisle County deputy coroner during a shooting incident outside her home Friday, an official said. Graves County Coro...
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BY WILL PINKSTON wpinkston@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Faces of Marshall County fund center BENTON — A public art project lining Main Street will pay for a section of a community art center. The project, “Cover Our Kids,” will fund a canopy for the Community Children’s Art Center in Be...
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BY NICHOLAS RESIDE nreside@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Agenda The Agenda is a listing of government meetings today. n Benton City Council — 6 p.m., City Hall. n Fredonia City Council — 7 p.m., City Hall. n Fulton Fiscal Court — 9 a.m., judge-executiv...
Fire damages Fulton County apartment complex A cooking fire spread through parts of an apartment complex Saturday night, damaging four units and leaving some elderly tenants looking for a place to live. The fire that began at about 9 p.m. ...
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BY KATHLEEN FOX kfox@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
A day to celebrate fathers 061713_PS_Father’s Day Photo 1 KATHLEEN FOX | The Sun James Wright goes down the slide at one of the playgrounds in Noble Park with daughters Ashana Wright and Shy’vaile Wright. Many families...
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BY KATHLEEN FOX kfox@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Duplicate Bridge PADUCAH DUPLICATE BRIDGE 1723 Kentucky Ave. NOTE: The Tuesday game and both games on Thursday will be canceled due to tournament. The Paducah Duplicate Bridge Club hosts open games on ...
Energy costs surge Almost everything about Kristen Luce’s business involves electricity. Luce, co-owner of Shear Perfection in Lone Oak, is a hairdresser by trade and uses high-powered equipment — from hair dryers to...
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BY CORIANNE EGAN cegan@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
In our schools n Lone Oak Elementary School SBDM — 4 p.m. Monday, conference room. n Paducah Board of Education — 6 p.m. Monday, Board of Education office, 800 Caldwell St. n Farley Elementary School SBDM —...
Fatherhood’s fleeting but forever I didn’t really see it coming when 28 years ago or so my life turned from childhood to parenthood. One day I was riding home from school on my bike, grabbing a quick baloney sandwich and runnin...
Planes lift off for Oscar Cross Phillip Rudd believes that no man is so great he can’t reach down to help a child. But members of the Paducah Aero Modelers were looking skyward Saturday during a benefit for local kids. The ...
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BY LAUREL BLACK lblack@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Reunions n Brewers School Picnic reunion will be Saturday, June 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the large pavilion at Mike Miller Park in Draffenville. All former teachers, students and patrons are invited. B...
Records outline unauthorized zoning changes A series of Paducah and McCracken County records support allegations that unauthorized zone changes were applied to the county’s maps between 2007 and 2008. A Kentucky open records request that ...
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BY MALLORY PANUSKA mpanuska@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Police continue search for bank robber Police continued to search Saturday for a masked man who made off with money from a Paducah bank on Friday. Paducah police Sgt. Steve Smith said police had not found the man as of Saturday night...