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Jail Employees Charged with Promoting Contraband

BALLARD COUNTY - Two Ballard County Jail employees have been arrested, after authorities say they gave contraband to inmates at the facility. An employee at the Ballard County Attorney's Office tells West Kentucky Star 30-year-old Dorothy Pearson...

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SIU Board to Discuss Removing President Dunn

EDWARDSVILLE - Southern Illinois University's Board of Trustees are scheduled to meet Thursday in Edwardsville about the future of President Randy Dunn. The board has set a special meeting to consider placing the school president on...

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Benefit Concert June 30 for Peyton Hurt's Family

PADUCAH - A Paducah-based Christian band is organizing a benefit concert to help the family of a girl who was shot on June 9 and died the next day. The band Rising Life has teamed up with Brek Owens to host a concert and dinner at Faith Center of...

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Shelton Named Principal at St. Mary Middle/High

PADUCAH - The St. Mary School System has announced Doug Shelton as the new Middle and High School Principal, effective July 1. Shelton currently teaches social studies and history at the high school, and recently completing his 10th year of...

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Cochran Among 2018 UK Athletic Hall of Fame Class

LEXINGTON - The University of Kentucky Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2018 has been announced, with Russ Cochran (Men's Golf), Anthony Davis (Men's Basketball), Victoria Dunlap (Women's Basketball), Dennis Emery (Men's Tennis Coach), Eric...

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Sports

Dubois County Downs Chiefs, 16-2

An early lead helped the Dubois County Bombers defeat the Paducah Chiefs, 16-2 on Tuesday. Dubois County scored on a walk by Tobe Whitten, ...

Cubs, Dodgers Split Doubleheader

Votto Grand Slam Lifts Reds Over

Camargo Hits First Grand Slam, Braves

Carpenter Leads Cardinals Past

Clevinger Strikes Out 10 as Indians

National & World

Family Separation Policy Dividing

The emotional policy of separating children from their parents is also starting to divide Republicans and their allies as Democrats turn up ...

22 Hurt at Festival Shooting; Shooter

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Events

Benefit Concert for Peyton Hurt's

A Paducah-based Christian band is organizing a benefit concert to help the family of a girl who was shot on June 9 and died the next ...

Rock Climbing 101 at McLib July 31

See 'Storks' FREE at Movies in the Park

McCracken Co. Public Library Evening

Hot August Blues Tickets on Sale

Obituaries

Ms. Bertha Irene Palmer, 85, of Mayfield, passed away on Wednesday, July 2018 at Green Acres Healthcare of Mayfield. Arrangements are ...

Harcourt, Leighann

Beggs, Jeffory

Lower, Sr., Charles

Ramage, Randel

Collins, Thelma

Health

Baptist Health, Lourdes Join Forces on

Baptist Health and Lourdes have always ...

Lourdes Has New One-Day Breast Cancer

Dr. McCullough Joins Mercy Primary Care

Baptist Health Offers Classes, Events

Lourdes Offers Free Quit Smoking Series

Living

Bacon Wrapped-Grilled BBQ Shrimp

Serves 2 1 tablespoons bacon drippings 1/2 cup chopped Vidalia onions 1 clove garlic, chopped 1/2 teaspoon ...

Grilled Summer Veggies with Balsamic

Shrimp & Celery Salad

Chicken & Apple Lettuce Wraps

Strawberry Sesame Spinach Salad

Grilled Pineapple & Pepper Chicken

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