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Louisville dismisses guard Koron Davis, who disputes he requested to transfer from program
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville says it has dismissed Koron Davis, hours after announcing the junior guard had informed the program of his intention to transfer. The school said it supported Davis...
Former NFL player Adam ‘Pacman’ Jones reaches plea deal over airport incident
BURLINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Former NFL player Adam “Pacman” Jones reached a plea agreement on a disorderly conduct charge Thursday after he was removed from a plane before takeoff at the...
Eastern Kentucky player McCullough faces assault charge after run-in during Tennessee car accident
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Eastern Kentucky women’s basketball player Sierra McCullough is charged in Tennessee with assaulting a woman who requested insurance information following an April car...
Paducah Dog Park Construction To Begin Friday, December 15
PADUCAH, KY - Crews with Evrard Company and Central Paving will begin mobilizing equipment on Friday, December 15, for the Dog Park Relocation Project at Bob Noble Park. During construction, access...
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ILLEGAL DRUG INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ARRESTS IN LIVINGSTON COUNTY
On Wednesday, December 13, 2023, the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at 546 Sharon Drive, Ledbetter, KY, as part of an ongoing illegal drug investigation. The search...
SEMI-TRUCK COLLISION IN HICKMAN COUNTY
HICKMAN COUNTY, KY—A semi-truck collision has occurred on KY 307 just south of Johnson Rd, resulting in severe damage to the semi-trailer. The trailer is now lodged under the overpass, completely...
MARSHALL COUNTY RESCUE SQUAD RESPONDS TO BOATING EMERGENCY
MARSHALL CO. -The Marshall County Rescue Squad swiftly responded to a distress call in the Jonathan Creek area, where a gentleman was reported unconscious and facedown on a boat. Fortunately, three...
The Supreme Court refuses to block an Illinois law banning some high-power semiautomatic weapons
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to put on hold a new Illinois law that would ban high-power semiautomatic weapons like the one used in the mass killing of seven people at a...
Weekend rain. Here is the latest.
Posted by Meteorologist Beau Dodson Well, we've experienced a quiet week of weather. We deserved it after the horrific tornadoes last Saturday. We continue to pray and keep everyone impacted in our...
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Route 153 Shoulder Repairs in Stoddard County
SIKESTON — The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) announces that Route 153 in Stoddard County will undergo shoulder repairs, necessitating a reduction in traffic flow. Location: Route...
A 4-month-old survived after a Tennessee tornado tossed him. His parents found him in a downed tree
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A 4-month-old boy has survived after a tornado in Tennessee sucked him up from his family's mobile home, which was demolished in the storm. Sydney Moore told WSMV-TV that...
Air Jordans made for filmmaker Spike Lee are up for auction after being donated to Oregon shelter
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The shiny, gold Nike sneakers were hard to miss in the donation pile at a shelter in Portland, Oregon, earlier this year.They were Air Jordan 3s, size 12 1/2, and one of just a...
Senator’s son faces upgraded homicide charge in crash that killed North Dakota sheriff’s deputy
By JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — New charges approved Thursday against the 42-year-old son of U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer included an upgraded homicide count in a crash that killed a...
Men charged with killing 3,600 birds, including bald and golden eagles, to sell on black market
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Two men killed about 3,600 birds, including bald and golden eagles, during a “killing spree” on Montana's Flathead Indian Reservation and elsewhere, then sold eagle parts on...
Kentucky governor renews pitch for higher teacher pay, universal pre-K as legislative session looms
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear renewed his pitch Thursday for greater investments in education to raise teacher pay and offer state-funded pre-K as he turns his...
Toy Drive and Music Concert For Holiday Kids Today in Metropolis and Paducah
PADUCAH, Ky. (News First) - Atomic City in Paducah and McDonald's in Metropolis is hosting their 2nd Annual Toy Drive and Concert today until 9 pm. Featured artists will be singing throughout the...
Family of Chicago woman who died in hotel freezer agrees to $10 million settlement
CHICAGO (AP) — The family of a Chicago woman who froze to death after she became locked in a hotel freezer has agreed to a $10 million legal settlement.Kenneka Jenkins' mother, Tereasa Martin, will...
Kentucky Supreme Court upholds legislative, congressional boundaries passed by GOP-led legislature
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press Kentucky’s Supreme Court on Thursday upheld Republican-drawn boundaries for state House and congressional districts, rejecting Democratic claims that the majority...
Work Zone Lane Restriction on U.S. 45/Lone Oak Rd near I-24 Paducah Exit 7 on Friday, Dec. 15
Median work planned immediately south of I-24 Exit 7 near Whitehaven PADUCAH, Ky. (December 13, 2023) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans a work zone lane restriction...
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