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On the Rio Grande, 300 miles apart, Biden and Trump try to use immigration to election advantage
By SEUNG MIN KIM, JILL COLVIN and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press. BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — On the banks of the same Rio Grande but 300 miles apart, President Joe Biden and GOP challenger Donald...
Weekend closure of Illinois 146 begins March 1
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that a culvert replacement project will require a weekend closure in both directions of Illinois 146, just east of Vienna City Park and...
Dia has 25 as Belmont knocks off Murray State 83-61
By The Associated Press MURRAY, Ky. (AP) — Malik Dia had 25 points in Belmont's 83-61 win over Murray State on Wednesday night.Dia added eight rebounds for the Bruins (18-12, 11-8 Missouri Valley...
Judge blocks Texas law that gives police broad powers to arrest migrants who illegally enter US
By ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday blocked a new Texas law that gives police broad powers to arrest migrants suspected of illegally entering the...
Caitlin Clark’s 33-point game moves her past Lynette Woodard for the major college scoring record
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark has another career record on her astounding resume: the most points by any major college women's player to ever take the court. For...
Cardinals hoping to bounce back from 2023 along with Paul Goldschmidt and Nolan Arenado
By CHUCK KING Associated Press JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt found a positive in the St. Louis Cardinals' worst season since 1990."We had a longer offseason, had the opportunity to kind of...
José DeLeón, MLB pitcher for 13 seasons, dies at age 63
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — José DeLeón, a major league pitcher for 13 seasons who led the National League in strikeouts for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1989, has died. He was 63.Los...
Retired All-Star pitcher Adam Wainwright joins MLB Network as an on-air analyst
SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) — Retired St. Louis Cardinals All-Star pitcher Adam Wainwright has joined the MLB Network as an on-air analyst.Wainwright will make his debut on opening day, March 28, the...
SS Brandon Crawford joins the St. Louis Cardinals on a $2 million, 1-year contract
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Crawford and St. Louis finalized a $2 million, one-year contract on Tuesday, giving the Cardinals an experienced backup for young shortstop Masyn Winn.The 37-year-old...
UPDATE: BRIDGE OPEN – Closure of U.S. 45 Ohio River “Brookport” Bridge
8 a.m., to 11 a.m., closure for nav light maintenance PADUCAH, Ky. (February 27, 2024) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans to close the U.S. 45 Ohio River "Brookport" Bridge...
Beau’s Seven Day Outlook
McCracken County Sheriff Welcomes Two New Court Security Officers
PADUCAH, KY (NEWS FIRST) - McCracken County Sheriff's Office extends a warm welcome to Jared Frazier and Mickey Watson as they assume their roles as Court Security Officers. The two officers were...
Graves County Sheriff’s Office Establishes Safe Internet Purchase Exchange Location
MAYFIELD, Ky. (NEWS FIRST) — Concerned about the safety of internet sales transactions requiring in-person meetings with unknown parties, the Graves County Sheriff's Office has designated a secure...
Congrats to the Lady Laker basketball team, 4th District Champions!
Defeated Marshall County 51-45
We need your help again: Recognize this vehicle? Stolen Dog Alert!
MURRAY, Ky. (NEWS FIRST) — The search for a beloved canine companion stolen from a residence on Douglas Road has sparked a community-wide appeal for information, with authorities seeking the...
Graves County Crash: Three-Vehicle Collision Leaves Trail of Injuries
Graves County, KY - Chaos unfolded at the intersection of US Hwy 45 South and Old Macedonia Church Street Wednesday afternoon as emergency responders rushed to the scene of a three-vehicle...
Police Seek Help to identify suspects
The Paducah Police is seeking the public's assistance in identifying two women who used stolen credit cards to perform a number of fraudulent transactions at a local business in addition to other...
McConnell will step down as the Senate Republican leader in November after a record run in the job
By MICHAEL TACKETT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate leader in history who maintained his power in the face of dramatic convulsions in the Republican...
Humorously morose comedian Richard Lewis, who recently starred on ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm,’ dies at 76
NEW YORK (AP) — Richard Lewis, an acclaimed comedian known for exploring his neuroses in frantic, stream-of-consciousness diatribes while dressed in all-black, leading to his nickname “The Prince of...