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Lineup announced for Lower Town Arts and Music Festival
PADUCAH — The Lower Town Arts and Music Festival is happening on Friday, May 10 and Saturday, May 11 at Seventh and Madison Streets in Paducah. The festival will include art, family activities, delicious food, and music. On Friday, attendees can enjoy music from S.G. Goodman, Solid Rock It...
New Zion's Cause pastor looks ahead to bright future
BENTON, Ky. (KT) - Wes Morehead has been the pastor of Zion's Cause Baptist Church for nearly a month now. His level of excitement has ramped up each week. "This coming Sunday is week four and we baptized our first one last week," he said. "That's exciting. The church is on fire and attendance is up big on Wednesday nights and Sunday nights. There are a lot of new faces and lot of visitors."
Calvert Area Development Association to host Kites Over Calvert on Saturday
CALVERT CITY, KY — The Calvert Area Development Association is hosting Kites Over Calvert, an event for kids and adults of all ages, on Saturday, May 4, from 1 to 3 p.m. in Doctor’s Park in Calvert City. According to a news release from the city, the event...
Paducah mayor raises awareness during Mental Health Awareness Month
PADUCAH, Ky. (KBSI) – May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Paducah Mayor George Bray is raising awareness of the role mental health plays in everyone’s lives. Read the message from Mayor George Bray. We live in a rapidly changing world that can be complex to navigate. The pandemic...
Pen Pals from the Past: MSU Class of 2024 to receive letters from first semester
As the spring 2024 semester draws to a close, some graduating seniors will soon be receiving a letter from the past in their inbox. During their freshman year at Murray State, seniors Jakob Milani, Mason Galemore, Ben Overby and Scottlynn Ballard wrote letters for their future selves to open this year as part of an assignment for the transitions course JMC-100T.
Kansas City R&B Singer Lady D to Perform at Paducah Lowertown Arts & Music Festival
Kansas City soul singer Lady D is set to perform at Paducah's Lowertown Arts & Music Festival, held Friday, May 10, and Saturday, May 11, in Paducah's historic Lowertown Arts District. Lady D started her music career singing in church choir, which inspired her to perform across the country singing soul, blues, and jazz. She's opened for many notable artists, including Kool & the Gang. Morning Edition host Daniel Hurt speaks with Lady D ahead of her performance.
United Way Victory Celebration
United Way honors individuals who help improve western Kentucky. United Way of Western Kentucky hosted its annual Victory Celebration on Tuesday at Walker Hall Event Center in Paducah. The banquet recognized the impact the nonprofit and its partners made in 2023.
MCSO asks for help finding missing juvenile
PADUCAH — The McCracken County Sheriff's Office is asking for help locating a missing juvenile. Xsavion Cleary, 15, of Paducah, was seen leaving his home around 9:30 p.m. Monday, wearing red sweatpants and a black and white North Face shirt. He was seen with a backpack getting into a dark color passenger car in the 3700 block of Cairo Road.
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