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Hotel Manager, Fiscal Court Discuss Room Tax Rate

PADUCAH - At the McCracken County Fiscal Court meeting Monday night, discussion ensued in regards to the new Transient Room Tax. During the meeting, officials once again discussed the new tax on hotels and other lodging, including possibly...

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Pension Relief Measure Clears KY Senate Committee

FRANKFORT - Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin's pension relief plan sailed through a Senate panel just a day after surviving a close House vote, putting the measure on the brink of final passage in a special legislative session that looks to be nearing a...

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Former NAACP Treasurer Granted Shock Probation

PADUCAH - The former treasurer of a local scholarship endowment fund who pleaded guilty to theft in February has been granted shock probation. Danny Fugate was sentenced on May 7 to 25 months in prison after pleading guilty in McCracken County...

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Motion Asks for Probation, Not Jail for Nancy Bock

PADUCAH - The attorney representing former McCracken County Property Valuation Administrator Nancy Bock has filed a motion asking for her to receive probation or alternate sentencing. Bock pleaded guilty in April to seven counts of forgery and...

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Commission Meeting Brings Pride Festival Debate

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Esper Sworn in as Defense Secretary

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Motion Asks for Probation, Not Jail for Nancy Bock

7 hours ago - PADUCAH - (6) comments
Pension Relief Measure Clears KY Senate Committee

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Former NAACP Treasurer Granted Shock Probation

9 hours ago - PADUCAH - (2) comments
Paducah Fire Department Collecting School Supplies

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Traffic Stop Leads to Benton Woman's Arrest

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Night Paving Along I-24 This Week

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Woman Arrested on Drug, Stolen Vehicle Charges

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Hotel Manager, Fiscal Court Discuss Room Tax Rate

16 hours ago - PADUCAH - (3) comments
Meeting Set to Discuss North Friendship Road Work

16 hours ago - PADUCAH - (1) comment
Tax Officials will Tour Bevin's Home Again

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Sports

Goldschmidt Homers Again, Cardinals Nip

Paul Goldschmidt homered for the second straight night, José Martínez added his 10th home run this season and Dakota Hudson ...

Two UK Players Named to Outland Trophy

UK Announces Non-conference Hoops

Goldschmidt's Slam in 10th Lifts Cards

Giants Rally Past Cubs 5-4

Suarez Hits 2 HRs as Reds Rally Against

National & World

Esper Sworn in as Defense Secretary

It took seven months, but President Donald Trump on Tuesday finally got a Senate-confirmed secretary of defense to succeed Jim ...

Sanders Thinks Media is Unfair, Created

US Remembers America's First Steps On

Iran Says It Seized British Oil Tanker

Events

Harrah's Metropolis School Supply

Harrah’s Metropolis, along with other local businesses and organizations are teaming up once again to distribute school supplies ...

Southern Seven Health Department's

Paducah Symphony Orchestra Annual Party

'Good People' to Be Performed at First

45th Annual CFSB Watermelon Bust

Wild West Vet Fest Sponsored by Combat

Obituaries

Dochniak, Donald

Donald “Don” Dochniak, 73 of Paducah, passed away in his home surrounded by his loved ones Monday, July 22, 2019. Donald was ...

Evans , Chris "Bubba"

Hard, Kathleen

Montgomery, Kyra

Neihoff, Leonard

Deming, Nancy

Health

Opioid Use Panel in Mayfield in August

Sullivan University in Mayfield will host a panel dealing with the cause and effects of opioid use in early August. The event, which ...

Mercy Health Lourdes Joins Opioid

Elder Abuse Prevention Forum to Be Held

Baptist Health Offers July Classes,

Mercy Health Offers Free Smoking

Dr. Mehrotra Joins Mercy Health

Living

The Lion King: Far From Flawless

“The Lion King” is yet another live-action Disney remake to be released this year after “Dumbo” and ...

Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase 4

Fresh Broccoli & Almond Salad

Fresh Peach Salsa

Elder Abuse Prevention Forum to Be Held

Memphis All-Stars Bring Beale Street

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