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SEC suspends Alabama’s Mohamed Wague for elbow thrown at Florida’s Alex Condon
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Alabama forward Mohamed Wague was suspended for one game by the Southeastern Conference on Thursday for elbowing Florida's Alex Condon in the back of the head.Wague, who...
UPDATE: KY 58 Reopened in Hickman County at 4.9mm – Repairs Completed on Obion Creek Bridge
3 ton load limit to remain in place pending inspection PADUCAH, Ky. (February 23, 2024) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has reopened a section of KY 58 at the Obion Creek...
Murray High Seniors Named Candidates for U.S. Presidential Scholars Program
MURRAY, Ky. (AP) — Sarah Cauley, Sage Mize Harper, and Anthony Pfannerstill, seniors at Murray High School, have been selected as candidates in the 2024 United States Presidential Scholars Program...
LYON CO. Overpowers CALLOWAY CO. 87-59 After Trailing by 1 in the 3rd Quarter
LYON COUNTY, Ky. (NEWS FIRST) — Lyon County High School emerged victorious over Calloway County High School with a commanding 87-59 win after trailing by 1 point in the 3rd quarter. Travis Perry,...
Work Zone Lane Restriction on KY 121 at Graves-Carlisle County Line To Remain Up Through Friday
PADUCAH, Ky. (Feb. 22, 2024) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) informs that one lane traffic with an automated signal will persist on KY 121 near the Graves-Carlisle County Line until...
Walker scores 24, Eastern Kentucky defeats North Alabama 75-72
By The Associated Press RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Leland Walker had 24 points in Eastern Kentucky's 75-72 victory against North Alabama on Thursday night.Jacari Lane's jumper for North Alabama capped the...
Minix scores 30 points and grabs 15 rebounds to help Morehead State knock off Western Illinois 78-57
By The Associated Press MACOMB, Ill. (AP) — Riley Minix scored 30 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to lead Morehead State past Western Illinois 78-57 on Thursday night.Jordan Lathon added 25 points,...
“Delays Continue for Boutique Hotel in Paducah’s City Block Project”
PADUCAH, KY (NEWS FIRST) - Fall 2023 developers announced a delay in the boutique hotel portion of the City Block Project in downtown Paducah. Despite the passage of time, city leaders remain...
GOP-led Kentucky House votes to relax child labor rules and toughen food stamp eligibility standards
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Republican-backed measures to relax child labor rules and tighten food stamp eligibility standards won passage Thursday in the Kentucky...
Christian County Crimestoppers Asking The Public For Help
CHRISTIAN COUNTY, KENTUCKY(NewsFirst) -- We know the pictures are not the best, but these two subjects are needing to be identified in reference to a burglary that occurred in January on Clay St....
Transportation Cabinet Asks Public to Properly Secure Loads on State Highways
Under state law, trash or debris must be covered PADUCAH, Ky. (Feb. 22, 2024) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) reminds motorists hauling trash or debris to properly secure their...
Concord Fire Department Dispatched To Car Accident
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, KENTUCKY (NewsFirst) -- Today at 12:51 PM CFD was dispatched to a 2 vehicle accident with injuries and entrapment at the intersection of Maxon Rd and Highway 60. CFD extricated the...
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Principal Matthew Houser Announces Resignation from McCracken County High School
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, KY (NEWS FIRST) . — In a heartfelt letter addressed to the Mustang Nation, Matthew Houser announced his decision to step down from his role as principal of McCracken County High...
Paducah Police Department Honors Officer Dana Davie for 20 Years of Service
PADUCAH, Ky. — In recognition of her unwavering dedication and service to the community, the Paducah Police Department proudly acknowledges Officer Dana Davie for her 20 years of uniformed service...
Paducah Police Accepting Applications for Records Manager
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Records Manager to join our team. As a Records Manager, you will be responsible for the management, maintenance, collection, and dissemination of...
Tyrell Ward’s last-second shot lifts LSU over No. 17 Kentucky 75-74
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — While LSU's Tyrell Ward was mobbed on the court by jubilant fans, including women's basketball star Angel Reese, Kentucky coach John Calipari...
** Breaking ** Nationwide cellular outages are being reported.
USA (NewsFirst) -- A cellular outage in the United States was reported by AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon and other network users on Thursday. This outage has affected the ability for some users to dial...
Benton, Kentucky Police Report Arrests
BENTON, KENTUCKY (NewsFirst) -- *Arrests* 12/11/23 - Victoria V. Victor, 40, of Colorado Springs, CO, was arrested for Public Intoxication-Controlled Substance (excludes alcohol) 12/12/23 - Matthew...
Union County Sheriff’s Department Is Asking The Public For Help
UNION COUNTY, ILLINOIS (NewsFirst) -- If you see any of these subjects please do not approach them as some could be considered dangerous. Please contact your local law enforcement agency or the...