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Graves County Fugitive Captured After Foot Chase

MAYFIELD, KY - A Graves County fugitive was captured Wednesday after a 2 ½ hour foot chase. According to the Graves County Sheriff's Office, a deputy spotted 21-year-old Dustin McReynolds of Mayfield walking on West Broadway in Mayfield at...

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Three Arrested in Stolen Property Investigation

BROOKPORT, IL - Police have arrested three people and recovered stolen property, after a joint investigation by the Massac County, IL and the Mississippi County, MO Sheriff's Offices. According to police, Mississippi County Deputies had recently...

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Massac County Man Missing Since Sunday

METROPOLIS, IL - The Massac County Sheriff's Office needs your help in finding a Massac County man. Deputies say a missing person report was filed early Wednesday morning by family members of 45 year old Stacy L. Higgins of the Reipe Ridge...

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Don Alvey, Original WPSD-TV Director Dies

PADUCAH, KY - A local man who recently returned home to have a medical procedure has died. Don Alvey, of Paducah was fighting leukemia, had recently suffered a heart attack and was airlifted to Paducah for a surgical procedure last week. Alvey...

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New Sports Options for MCHS Students

MCCRACKEN CO, KY - McCracken County High School students interested in extracurricular sports will have a couple of new options when they head back to school. At a special Tuesday afternoon meeting, the McCracken County Board of Education...

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Historic Military Aircraft Coming to Barkley

WEST PADUCAH, KY - You've seen them in movies like Memphis Belle and Red Tails, or in countless World War II documentaries, but this week, the Collings Foundation, Barkley Regional Airport, and Midwest Aviation want to give you a chance to see,...

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Latest News

Grand Jury Clears Madisonville Police in Shooting

2 hours ago - MADISONVILLE, KY
Two Injured in Marshall County Crash

4 hours ago - BENTON, KY
Three Arrested in Stolen Property Investigation

6 hours ago - BROOKPORT, IL - (5) comments
Graves County Fugitive Captured After Foot Chase

9 hours ago - MAYFIELD, KY - (1) comment
Judicial Nominees Testify Before Committee

10 hours ago - LOUISVILLE, KY
Tensions Rise as Honeywell Negotiations Continue

10 hours ago - METROPOLIS, IL
Senate Bill Would End NSA Phone Records Collection

11 hours ago - WASHINGTON, DC
Massac County Man Missing Since Sunday

12 hours ago - METROPOLIS, IL
Relinquishment of Responsibility Ceremony Planned

13 hours ago - FORT CAMPBELL, KY
Mayfield Woman Jailed on Meth, DUI Charges

16 hours ago - MAYFIELD, KY - (3) comments
Judge Releases Details of Fatal Cairo Bank Robbery

17 hours ago - BENTON, IL - (7) comments
Senate Panel to Hold Hearing for Kentucky Nominees

20 hours ago - LOUISVILLE, KY

Sports

Dbacks Hold on to Beat Reds 5-4

Paul Goldschmidt hit a two-run homer that kept Alfredo Simon winless since the All-Star game, and the Arizona Diamondbacks held on to beat ...

AP Source: Indians Trade Justin

Scherzer Helps Tigers to 7-2 Win Over

Former Racer Canaan Visits Kids at

Former Card Peyton Siva Signs with

Gyorko, Ross Lead Padres to 3-1 Win vs

Events

Baptist Health Events for August

Baptist Health Paducah Stroke Support Group 3 to 4:30 p.m., Monday, Aug. 4, Baptist Heart Center conference room The group provides ...

Pentecostal Tabernacle Invites You to

Tennis Play Day at Chad Gamble PTHS

Allen B. West Coming to Western

Rotary District Governor to Visit

Ballard County Ag Day

Obituaries

Mr. Ovie Lee, age 94, of Murray, Kentucky died at 8:10 am Saturday in Manchester, Missouri at the home of his daughter. Mr. Lee was ...

Wooten, Patrick

Harrell, Dan

Fleet, Stanley

Quinton, Dennis

Aldridge, Janess

National & World

Senate Bill Would End NSA Phone Records

Sen. Patrick Leahy on Tuesday introduced a bill to end the National Security Agency's bulk collection of phone records, a proposal that ...

U.S., European Union Impose Sanctions

Obama Considers Large-Scale Move on

Obama to Rename Africa Program for

Eye on the Market: with David O.

Little Sunlight as Obama Raises Super

Health

Benton Native 1st U of L Graduate of

Benton native Ashely Flanary Jessup becomes the first graduate of an accelerated rural medical education program at the University of ...

Volunteers Give Over 500 Free Sports

Red Cross Has Urgent Need for Blood

Murray Hospital Hosts Stroke Camp-Seeks

Lourdes Co-Sponsors Chronic Disease

Lourdes Offers Living Well Workshops

Living

Prime Time with God: Position Result of

Today's Prayer Dear God, I am so sorry for the times I have just stood by and said nothing when I could have spoken or acted to make a ...

Grilled Fish with Avocado Butter

Herb Baked or Broiled Tomatoes

Summer Squash Casserole

Ripe Tomato Relish

Fay's Hot Potato Salad

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