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Fort Massac Encampment brings frontier history to life
METROPOLIS, Ill. (KBSI) — Military camps, cannon fire and conversations with reenactors give visitors a firsthand look at early American life during the 52nd annual Fort Massac Encampment. The free event, held Oct. 17-18 at Fort Massac State Park, features military drills, mock battles, traditional music, period food and...
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'It stays with you for miles': Paducah supports first marathon in decades
PADUCAH — Many marathon runners travel around the country to participate, aiming to qualify in the Boston Marathon by racing for competitive times. Oftentimes, those runners rarely have friends or family in the cities or towns they take to, leaving them without a sense of belonging. That wasn't the...
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Uptown Jackson to host trunk-or-treat event
JACKSON, Mo. (Heartland News) - The Uptown Jackson Revitalization Organization announced that uptown streets will host a truck-or-treat event on October 22. The event will welcome Heartland families to the 200 block of South High Street between 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. The free event will feature kids in costume, decorated vehicle trunks, plenty of candy and festival.
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The Most Underrated Retirement Town In Kentucky Is Incredibly Affordable
Most people spend decades dreaming about retirement, and then blow the whole budget on a place with a beach and a homeowners association that sends passive-aggressive letters about lawn height. Paducah, Kentucky has a better idea. Tucked into the far western corner of the state, right where the Ohio and...
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No Kings Rally set for Oct. 17 in Carbondale
Organizers are planning a "No Kings Day Rally" in Carbondale this weekend aimed at encouraging voter registration and participation in upcoming elections. Participants will gather at Turley Park before spreading out along both sides of West Main Street. Organizers describe the rally as a peaceful, non-partisan effort focused on getting out the vote and encouraging civic engagement.
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A historic southern Illinois library has received a major boost for preservation efforts
A historic Southern Illinois library has received a major boost for preservation efforts. Stinson Memorial Public Library in Anna has been awarded a $250,000 dollar Capital Campaign Grant from the Jeffris Family Foundation to support restoration of the landmark building. The library, designed by noted Prairie School architect Walter Burley...
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Farmington Public Library to Host Family Movie Night October 15
Farmington, Mo. (KFMO) - The Farmington Public Library is preparing for its next Family Movie Night, scheduled for Thursday, October 15, 2026. The free event begins at 5:30 p.m. and will feature Illumination’s Minions & Monsters on the library’s big screen. Family Movie Night is open to all...
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Bartleman clarifies Showroom Lounge, city manager comments
PADUCAH — McCracken County Commissioner Bill Bartleman issued a statement and apology regarding comments made at a fiscal court meeting on Oct. 12 related to the city’s handling of the Showroom Lounge property and Paducah City Manager Daron Jordan. At the Monday meeting, Bartleman made the following comment...