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Hurricane Maria Rakes Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - The strongest hurricane to hit Puerto Rico in more than 80 years destroyed hundreds of homes, knocked out power across the entire island and turned some streets into raging rivers Wednesday in an onslaught that could plunge...

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Boxing Legend Jake LaMotta Dead At 95

MIAMI, FL - Jake LaMotta, an iron-fisted battler who brawled his way to a middleweight title and was later memorialized by Robert De Niro in the film “Raging Bull,” has died. He was 95. The former middleweight champion died Tuesday at...

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Fire Destroys Benton Apartment Building

BENTON, KY - A fire Wednesday morning destroyed an apartment building in Marshall County. First responders were called about 7 am to the Allendale Apartments on Golf Course Road, which is on the south side of Benton. Sergeant Stephen...

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Carroll: Pay Off Pension Debt with Sports Wagering

FRANKFORT, KY - A Kentucky state senator wants your next bet on the Super Bowl to help pay off the state's pension debt. Senator Julian Carroll of Frankfort has pre-filed a bill that would allow sports fans to bet on professional sports at any...

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Police Investigate Theft of Utility Vehicles

PADUCAH, KY - Two utility vehicles have been reported stolen from a local business, and police are asking for help in their investigation. According to the Paducah Police Department, an employee at Hutson, Incorporated reported two John Deere...

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Latest News

Ambulance Service to Continue in Fulton County

2 hours ago - FULTON COUNTY, KY
Paducah Bank Donates Proceeds from Eclipse Glasses

5 hours ago - PADUCAH, KY
Hurricane Maria Rakes Puerto Rico

8 hours ago - SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO
Judge Dismisses Medical Marijuana Ban Challenges

9 hours ago - FRANKFORT, KY
Boxing Legend Jake LaMotta Dead At 95

10 hours ago - MIAMI, FL
Bill Would Let Governor Appoint Appellate Judges

13 hours ago - FRANKFORT, KY - (3) comments
Fire Destroys Benton Apartment Building

14 hours ago - BENTON, KY
Opioid Epidemic Impacting Kentucky's Workforce

15 hours ago - FRANKFORT, KY
August Home Sales Hurt by Harvey, Supply

16 hours ago - WASHINGTON, DC
Carroll: Pay Off Pension Debt with Sports Wagering

17 hours ago - FRANKFORT, KY - (12) comments
Rescuers Wriggle into Collapsed School After Quake

24 hours ago - MEXICO CITY, MEXICO
Sign Up for City's 'Firefighter for a Day' Class

9/20/2017 - PADUCAH, KY

Sports

Peacock, Gurriel Lead Astros Over White

Yuli Gurriel had three hits, including a two-run double, Brad Peacock threw six solid innings and the Houston Astros extended their winning ...

Nationals Rally for 6 Runs in 8th to

Weaver Leads Cardinals Past Reds 9-2

Rays, Snell End Cubs' 7-game Winning

Racers Host Govs; Battle of The Border

Boxing Legend Jake LaMotta Dead At 95

National & World

Hurricane Maria Rakes Puerto Rico

The strongest hurricane to hit Puerto Rico in more than 80 years destroyed hundreds of homes, knocked out power across the entire island ...

Boxing Legend Jake LaMotta Dead At 95

August Home Sales Hurt by Harvey,

Rescuers Wriggle into Collapsed School

Clinton Still Might Question Trump's

Not Again: Hurricane Maria Aimed at

Events

The Friends of Clarks River has partnered with the Marshall County Fiscal Court, Mike Miller Park, Community Financial Services Bank, ...

Oncology Assoc. Of WKY vs. Baptist

Womens's Conference

Paducah Fall Fiber Festival

2nd Annual Firefighter for a Day Class

'An Evening with Steven Curtis Chapman'

Obituaries

Robinson, Wanda

Wanda “Sissie” Smith Robinson, 68, of Paducah passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at her residence with her family by ...

Ross, Betty

Henson, Alan

Brewer, Clarence

Vaughn, Jerry

McConnell, Donald

Health

Ambulance Service to Continue in Fulton

Fulton County's only ambulance service provider will soon cease operations there, but a new company will be taking over. The Twin City ...

Healthy Hero Award Goes to Lourdes

Wall Street Journal Mentions Paducah

Wall Street Journal Mentions Paducah

Early Influenza Cases Reported in

Give Blood During National Preparedness

Living

Applesauce in a Slow Cooker

Makes about a quart 8 apples, any kind (approximately 4 pounds) 2 cinnamon sticks 1/2 cup water 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1/4 ...

Pet of the Week: Marybeth

Fresh Summer Corn & Potato Chowder

Fresh Tomato, Spinach & Parmesan Pasta

Grilled Summer Tomatoes & Onions

Guill Named KYCEC 'Yes I Can!' Award

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