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After new US strikes hitting Yemen, Iran issues a warning about suspected spy ships in the Mideast
JERUSALEM (AP) — Iran issued a warning Sunday to the U.S. over potentially targeting two cargo ships in the Mideast long suspected of serving as forwarding operating base for Iranian commandos, just...
Pitino says NCAA enforcement arm is ‘a joke’ that’s ‘of no value anymore’ and ‘should be disbanded’
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With legal disputes escalating over the use of name, image and likeness compensation in the recruitment of college athletes, Hall of Fame...
Zakai Zeigler, Josiah-Jordan James each score 26 as No. 5 Tennessee handles No. 10 Kentucky 103-92
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Josiah-Jordan James and Zakai Zeigler each scored 26 points, including 17 by James after halftime, and No. 5 Tennessee topped No. 10 Kentucky...
Kentucky assistant Liam Coen agrees to be Buccaneers’ offensive coordinator, AP source says
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have agreed to hire Kentucky assistant coach Liam Coen to be their offensive coordinator, a person familiar with the...
Oak Grove, Kentucky Search Warrant Leads To Drug Bust
OAK GROVE, KENTUCKY (NewsFirst) -- *CCSO Press Release*-02/02/2024* Friday, February 2nd, 2024-Oak Grove, KY, A search warrant was served just after midnight on Friday that led to the discovery of...
Horse Shot In Williamson County, Illinois.
WILLIAMSON COUNTY (NewsFirst) -- Horse Shot. Sheriff Asks For Public’s Assistance. On January 31, 2024, at 1406 hours, Williamson County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to the 14000 block of...
Calloway County Traffic Stop Leads To Drug Arrest
CALLOWAY COUNTY, KENTUCKY (NewsFirst) -- On February 3rd, 2024, deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the New Concord near Cypress Harbor Dr. and Lax Dr. for traffic violations. The...
Johnson County, Illinois To Ask For A Ban Against Unannounced Migrant Bus Drop-offs.
JOHNSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS (NewsFirst) -- The Johnson County, Illinois, Sheriff's Department posted this on their Facebook page. At the next Johnson County Board Meeting scheduled for February 13th, I...
Graves County Missing Person Located.
GRAVES COUNTY, KENTUCKY(NewsFirst) -- Missing Person Located After several days of searching by the Graves County Sheriff's Office consisting of ground searches by foot and ATV’s and utilization of...
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At least 46 reported dead in Chile as forest fires move into densely populated central areas
By ALEXANDRE PLAZA and PATRICIA LUNA Associated Press VIÑA DEL MAR, Chile (AP) — Intense forest fires burning around a densely populated area of central Chile have caused at least 46 deaths, Chile's...
TERRANCE D. WARE GUILTY OF FIRST DEGREE MURDER
CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS (NewsFirst) -- TERRANCE D. WARE GUILTY OF FIRST DEGREE MURDERJackson County State’s Attorney Joseph A. Cervantez announced today that Terrance D. Ware, age 44, of Carbondale,...
Symsonia Traffic Accident With Injuries.
SYMSONIA, KENTUCKY (NewsFirst) -- Injury Collision. On February 2nd at 5:45 PM, Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the report of a vehicle vs pedestrian in the 300 block of KY 348 East in Symsonia....
February 3, 2024. Rainfall outlook.
Posted by Meteorologist Beau Dodson A rain event will impact our southwest counties tonight into tomorrow night. There is going to be a sharp gradient that goes from no rain to perhaps up to 0.50"....
USGS records 5.1 magnitude earthquake in Oklahoma
PRAGUE, OKLAHOMA (NewsFirst) -- The U.S. Geological Survey says a 5.1 magnitude earthquake shook the area of Prague and parts of Oklahoma Friday night. The 5.1 earthquake was recorded around 11:24...
Chiefs’ Travis Kelce says he is ready for the Super Bowl circus to begin next week
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce insisted Friday that he is ready for the circus that comes with the Super Bowl.He's been through it three times, after all,...
Paducah Police 14th Annual Awards Ceremony
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY (NewsFirst) -- The Paducah Police Department held its 14th annual Awards Ceremony Thursday evening at Walker Hall, honoring outstanding acts and exceptional performance of duty in...
McCracken County Drug Bust
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, KENTUCKY (NewsFirst) -- The McCracken County Sheriff’s Office arrested two men on drug charges following a drug investigation Thursday afternoon. On 02/01/2024, detectives made a...
Graves County Sheriff’s Department Searching For Missing Person
GRAVES COUNTY, KENTUCKY (NewsFirst) -- February 2, 2024 Re: Missing Adult Male The Graves County Sheriff’s Office is currently attempting to locate Christopher A. Wiley, 34 of Hickory. Wiley was...
US begins strikes on militias in Iraq, Syria, retaliating for fatal drone attack, officials tell AP
By TARA COPP, LOLITA C. BALDOR and ABDULRAHMAN ZEYAD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military launched an air assault on dozens of sites in Iraq and Syria used by Iranian-backed militias...
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