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Two-Vehicle Collision in Mayfield Leaves Four Injured, Highway Lane Closed for Hours
MAYFIELD, KY (News First) - Saturday, April 13, at approximately 11:39 a.m., Mayfield police officers responded to the area of US Highway 45 North and Wayne Drive regarding a vehicle collision...
Drug Take Back Day
MURRAY, KY -(News First) -The Murray Police Department will be participating in the National Prescription Drug #TakeBackDay–happening Saturday, April 27th from 10 AM – 2PM. Unused or expired...
Mayfield Police Respond to Shots Fired Incident, Juvenile Charged
MAYFIELD, KY - On April 13, 2024, the Mayfield Police Department responded to Eddie Williams Park following a report of shots fired, where two groups were engaged in gunfire. No injuries were...
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Bill meant to improve math skills passes as Kentucky lawmakers reach end of legislative session
By BRUCE SCHREINER and DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Legislation aimed at improving the math skills of Kentucky students won final passage Monday as lawmakers considered the...
Public Safety Telecommunicators Honored
Calloway County observes National Public Safety Telecommunications Week to honor the essential role played by the men and women at the Calloway County E-911 Communications Center. These dedicated...
KYTC District 1 Roadshow: Traffic ImpactReport for Week of March April 14-20
PADUCAH, KY (News First) -- The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet anticipates ongoing work zone construction and long-term maintenance activities at the following locations will impact traffic during...
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Temporary Closure of Section of James Sanders Boulevard Near Kentucky Oaks Mall to Replace Pipe Due to the forecast of several days of rainfall this week, the work to replace a section of pipe...
Michael Busch homers in his 4th straight game to power the Cubs past the Mariners 3-2
By CHRIS TALBOTT Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Rookie Michael Busch homered for the fourth straight game, Javier Assad struck out six and the Chicago Cubs beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2 on...
Gallen blanks Cardinals for 6 innings and Diamondbacks score 5 runs in 5th to win 5-0
By JACK THOMPSON Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Zac Gallen pitched six sharp innings and Corbin Carroll hit a two-run single in a five-run fifth to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks over the St. Louis...
Kentucky GOP lawmakers remove Democratic governor’s role in filling US Senate vacancies
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Kentucky on Friday removed the Democratic governor from any role filling future U.S. Senate vacancies — a move...
KY 1485/Bellville Road Closed at Terrapin Creek Bridge near 2 Mile Marker in Graves County
Closure due to deterioration of bridge substructure PADUCAH, Ky. (April 12, 2024) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has closed a section of KY 1485/Bellville Road in...
Northbound I-55/64 closure begins April 12
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that resurfacing of northbound Interstate 55/64 across the Poplar Street Bridge from a mile east of the Mississippi River to the I-55/64/70...
Mark Pope introduced as Kentucky’s coach, affirms expectation that ‘We are here to win banners’
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — One of the last players to exit a bus full of Kentucky greats on the Rupp Arena floor, Mark Pope held the 1996 NCAA championship trophy aloft...
High-Traction Surface Installation to Require Work Zones at Various Locations starting April 18
Work planned in McCracken County over several weeks PADUCAH, Ky. (April 12, 2024) – A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans to install high-traction pavement...
Mayfield Police Activity Report
On April 11, 2024, the Mayfield Police Department arrested 40-year-old Jorge Medina of Mayfield on a warrant out of Graves County. Medina was charged with Failure to Appear for the underlying...
Work Zone along U.S. 641 in Downtown Benton at Court Square on Tuesday, April 16
Addition of yellow turn arrows to enhance pedestrian crossings PADUCAH, Ky. (News First) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans a work zone with a temporary ALL-WAY STOP along the...
Attorney General Coleman Calls for Resignation of Perry County Commonwealth’s Attorney Arrested by FBI
FRANKFORT, Ky. (News First) -- Attorney General Russell Coleman released the following statement after the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky Carlton S. Shier, IV, announced the...
Bollinger County Sheriff’s Department Makes Violation of Sex Offender Registry Arrest
Bollinger County, Missouri (NewsFirst) -- On Friday, April 5, 2024, law enforcement officials with the Bollinger County Sheriff’s Office began to conduct an investigation into Bradley Wyss and...
