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Captain Steve Thompson Completes Leadership Paducah Class #37
PADUCAH, Ky (News First) – Congratulations to Captain Steve Thompson on his successful completion of Leadership Paducah Class #37. The leadership development program, coordinated by the Paducah Area...
Paducah Police Captain Graduates from FBI National Academy
PADUCAH, Ky. (News First) — Capt. Nathan Antonites of the Paducah Police Department was among several law enforcement professionals who graduated from the FBI National Academy Session 290 at...
Domestic Violence Suspect Apprehended After Multiple Pursuits in McCracken County
PADUCAH, Ky. — Deputies were dispatched to an unknown trouble call on Glenn Street at approximately 2:40 p.m. Wednesday. Dispatch advised that they could hear a male and female arguing. Upon...
Graves County Sheriff’s Deputies Promoted to Sergeants
MAYFIELD, Ky. – Two Graves County Sheriff’s deputies will be promoted to sergeant positions in the patrol division effective July 1. Deputies Ben Doran and Garrett Clark were selected for the...
UPDATE: Traffic Delays along KY 121 in Northern Graves County at KY 945 intersection Today
Traffic delays between about Noon and 2 p.m. for bridge beam deliveries PADUCAH, Ky. (News First) – Motorists should be prepared to encounter brief delays along KY 121 at the KY 945 intersection in...
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Construction Ramping Up on $23 Million U.S. 60 Four Lane Project in Ballard County
Four new miles of highway expected to be complete in two years PADUCAH, Ky. (News First) – Gov. Andy Beshear today announced that contractors are ramping up construction on a $23 million U.S. 60...
I-24 Welcome Center Restrooms at KY-TN Line Now Open
Normal service has resumed MADISONVILLE, Ky. (News First) –After shutting down on Tuesday due to water issues, restrooms in the Christian County Welcome Center on I-24 Westbound at the...
UPDATE: I-24 Eastbound Restricted to One Lane At 62mm in Trigg County Due to Damaged Bridge
Estimated duration is extended 90 min. to 5 p.m., CDT PADUCAH, Ky. (News First) – Interstate 24 eastbound continues to be restricted to one lane near the 62 mile marker in Trigg County due to damage...
Arenado homers to back up solid start by Mikolas and give Cardinals 4-2 win over Astros
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Nolan Arenado homered, Alec Burleson added an RBI double to back up a solid start by Miles Mikolas and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Houston...
Milling & Paving along KY 2075/North 4th Street in Murray starts Friday, June 7
1.7 mile project expected to take about 4 days to complete PADUCAH, Ky. (News First) – A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans milling and paving along KY 2075/North 4th...
MARSHALL COUNTY CREATES INTERNET PURCHASE EXCHANGE LOCATION
Benton, KY (News First) - Judge Executive Kevin Spraggs and Sheriff Matt Hilbrecht are proud to announce the designation of Marshall County’s first internet purchase exchange location. The...
Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest on Hwy 641N
MURRAY, Ky. — On June 5, 2024, at approximately 12:30 a.m., deputies conducted a traffic stop on Hwy 641N near Coles Campground Rd. The driver, identified as Joseph D. Mohloer, 35, of Murray, was...
Two Arrested in Dexter on Firearms and Drug Charges
MURRAY, Ky. — On June 3, 2024, at approximately 10:30 p.m., deputies executed a search warrant and found two subjects in possession of firearms and pills containing hydrocodone. A criminal history...
Paducah Man Arrested on Multiple Charges After Attempting to Sell Marijuana to Undercover Detectives
PADUCAH, Ky. – Quanterance J. Matchem, 18, of Paducah, was arrested on multiple charges after attempting to sell marijuana to undercover detectives and fleeing on foot to avoid arrest. On June 3,...
ALERT: Traffic Signal Out of Service on U.S. 60 at McCracken County High School Entrance
Intersection temporarily converted to ALL-WAY Stop PADUCAH, Ky. (News First) – A crash has taken down a traffic signal on U.S. 60/Hinkleville Road at the entrance to McCracken County High School in...
Jeep Collides with Utility Pole, Injures One and Disables Traffic Lights Near McCracken County High School
PADUCAH, Ky. (News First) — At approximately 8:48 a.m., McCracken County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to an injury collision on U.S. Highway 60 at the intersection of McCracken County High School....
Sheriff Matt Hilbrecht Announces “If it Matters to Marshall, it Matters to Sheriff Matt” Initiative
MARSHALL COUNTY, (News First) – Sheriff Matt Hilbrecht has introduced a new initiative, “If it Matters to Marshall, it Matters to Sheriff Matt,” aimed at enhancing communication between his office...
Paducah Woman Arrested for Assault After Stabbing Incident
PADUCAH, Ky. (News First) – A Paducah woman was arrested Saturday night after allegedly stabbing one woman and cutting another during an altercation on the 2300 block of Ohio Street. Osheonna S....
Two Men Arrested in McCracken County Drug Investigation
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. — On Friday afternoon, the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office arrested two men during a drug investigation in the Farley area. Deputies and detectives conducted the...