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On Wednesday afternoon, a pair of McCracken County men were arrested on outstanding warrants following the search of a home. Detectives with the Paducah Police Department said they served a warrant at a home on Greer Street where 26-year-old Liwan Martin and 20-year-old Quandarius Jones were found at the residence with outstanding warrants.

PADUCAH, Ky. (KBSI) – Two McCracken County men face charges after an investigation by the Paducah Police Department’s Drug Unit. Liwan Quantae Martin, 26, of Westbrook Boulevard, was arrested on a warrant charging him with first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance (second offense), trafficking in marijuana (less than eight ounces – second offense), second-degree possession of a controlled substance and failure to wear a seat belt.

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PADUCAH — HHO Carbon Clean Systems LLC, a sustainability-driven company that manufactures hydrogen-based carbon cleaning systems for torches and engines, will build its first Kentucky-based facility in McCracken County. Governor Beshear announced the news on Thursday, saying “This is an innovative company focused on sustainable practices, and its leaders...

PADUCAH — According to a release from the Kentucky Department of Transportation, a new two-year contract will allow the Cave-in-Rock ferry to continue service uninterrupted. The release explained the ferry connects Kentucky Highway 91 in Crittenden County with Route 1 in Hardin County, Illinois and carries an estimated 500 vehicles across the river daily. The release said that for many in Hardin County, the ferry allows them to make it to the closest full-service grocery store. It also helps serves as a tourist attraction for the area. Crittenden County Judge-Executive Perry Newcom expressed that the contract was welcome news, saying in a statement:

PADUCAH, Ky. (KFVS) - A hydrogen-powered equipment company started in a Heartland garage plans to open a manufacturing facility in the Paducah area. According to Governor Andy Beshear, HHO Carbon Clean Systems LLC will be investing $6.65 million to open and equip the facility, which will create 35 full-time jobs in the coming years.

Marion, Kentucky residents continue conserving and picking up more bottled water as city officials say the town's water supply at a backup lake keeps dwindling.

A wanted Louisville man was arrested in Symsonia Thursday after a weeklong surveillance for multiple outstanding warrants. The Graves County Sheriff’s Office said they received information that a wanted Louisville man was on the run and hiding in rural, remote northeastern Graves County. The man, 31-year-old Joshua Burd of Louisville, formerly of Graves County, was also wanted on outstanding warrants out of McCracken and Marshall Counties.

The partnership between local TV meteorologists, emergency management, and National Weather Service Office is a vital one. We are blessed here in the Local 6 area to have a great working relationship with all three together. That was most evident recently the night of, and days following the deadly December 10th, 2021 tornadoes across west Kentucky.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 30, 2022) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced HHO Carbon Clean Systems LLC will locate its first Kentucky operation in McCracken County, with a $6.65 million investment creating 35 full-time jobs in the coming years. “I want to welcome HHO Carbon Clean Systems to the commonwealth...

The Barkley Regional Airport Advisory Board recently voted for Contour Aviation to become Paducah's next air service provider. The caveat to choosing Contour is that flights out of Barkley Regional Airport will be now be round trip to Charlotte. Previous flights out of Paducah using SkyWest Airlines were to and from Chicago.

PADUCAH, Ky. (WEHT) – The Cave-in-Rock Ferry will keep rollin’ on the river. A two-year contract was negotiated to provide $3.3 million for the ferry to continue and provide regular service. The new agreement will keep the Cave-in-Rock Ferry operating on the regular 16-hour a-day schedule from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. The new […]

I don't get the chance to adventure as much as I used to. Fortunately, I can vicariously live through the journeys of others including two adventurers who recently shared what it's like inside the caverns of Cave-In-Rock State Park in southern Illinois. This interesting couple are from the PS Adventures...

PADUCAH— Dry conditions have stretched through June, which has led to concerns for the upcoming holiday weekend. Fireworks and dry ground are a combination Deputy Chief of Fire Prevention Greg Cherry is hoping he doesn't see this weekend. Fireworks are not allowed in the city of Paducah, yet Cherry...

UPDATE (6/30/22 @ 4:30 p.m.) — The city of Marion says water distribution for residential use will continue for the foreseeable future. After making some changes, the city has set the new schedule:. People who's last names start with the first half of the alphabet ('A' - 'M') can...

CAIRO, Ill. (KFVS) - A group in Illinois is giving new life to some old electronics. A multi-faith, non-profit organization donated five upcycled laptops to the Harold S. Jones Fine Arts Center in Cairo on Thursday, June 30. Jones said he’s excited to provide new tech opportunities to his community....

Governor Andy Beshear, along with Kentucky Transportation Secretary Jim Gray, announced $500,000 in grants for equipment and infrastructure upgrades to four of Kentucky's riverports. The state funds, which were appropriated during the 2022 General Assembly session, requires local matching funds. The ports at Paducah, Owensboro, Eddyville, and Hickman-Fulton County were...