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Trooper Tony Green, of Kentucky State Police Post 1, was recognized as "Trooper of the Year" by the Murray Lions Club at a ceremony on Tuesday, May 12.
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FRANKFORT — The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is reminding Kentuckians to practice boating safety ahead of Memorial Day weekend and National Safe Boating Week, which runs …
Paducah’s first medical dispensary will celebrate its grand opening from May 22 through May 24. Visitors can expect food trucks, local vendors and medical cannabis education to be available at…
A local entrepreneur has caught the attention of Irish pub crawlers on social media after sharing his new business idea on TikTok. Kenny Patterson, creator of the potential Patterson Irish Pub…
West Kentucky Allied Services is introducing new transportation programs to better serve western Kentucky residents in need of reliable regional transportation.
Out of 16,000 applications to the United States Naval Academy, only 1,180 applicants received an admission offer for the Class of 2030. William Norris, a graduating senior from St. Mary High S…
The state of Kentucky’s final budget agreement approved some of the largest funding cuts within the last several years, threatening some services for children, especially those in the foster c…
MURRAY, Ky. — The last time Claire Johnson stepped foot onto the court at the CFSB Center, it was to cut down nets as McCracken County won the third of three straight First Region Championships in 2024.
The Paducah Tilghman Lady Blue Tornado dropped a narrow 6-5 loss to Trigg County Friday night with the regular season finale just around the corner. They will get a chance to close things out …
The McCracken County Mustangs ended their regular season on a high note Friday night, as complete efforts on either side of the ball powered them to a 10-0 win over No. 3 ranked University Hei…
Friday night the Graves County Eagles and the Calloway County Lakers wrapped up their regular seasons. Graves County would take the win 8-2 to finish the year with a positive 15-14 record.
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There is a saying ‘buy the best as you can afford as it will pay you in the long run.’ Cheap trowels, pruners and spades don’t last, and are generally harder to use. The same is true for soil that is appropriate for plants. Seeds and transplants require the right nourishment, texture and moi…
Roses are considered the queen of the garden, but come the first Saturday in May, the flowers are known for the “Garland of Roses” presented to the Kentucky Derby winning racehorse.
You’re not a visionary. You’re a vendor,” Miranda Priestly — the fierce director for preeminent fashion magazine “Runway” — sneers to one of her many business adversaries during “The Devil Wears Prada 2.” It’s been 20 years since the original film chronicled aspiring young journalist Andrea’…
In the age of IP-driven filmmaking designed to capitalize on nostalgia, the musician biopic has become one of Hollywood’s most tiresome fads. These increasingly generic movies often sand down the rough edges of complicated artists for broad appeal and positive optics. In just the last few ye…
Much will be said about A24’s provocative new film “The Drama,” whose stomach-churning revelations between a couple soon to be married (Zendaya, Robert Pattinson) upend what you’d presume to be a traditional romantic comedy, one with disarmingly charismatic stars and a polished aesthetic. Th…
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Olliver Jewell Barrett was born March 24, 1931, to O.J. and Kitty Blackwe…
NEW CONCORD — Paul James Matthai, 79, of New Concord, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, Ma…
Dr. Darrell Fort, formerly a gastroenterologist in Paducah, Kentucky, passed away in Oregon …
