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MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. (KBSI) – Four people face drug charges after a drug investigation that began on Sunday night on Bryant Ford Road in McCracken County. Jerry L. Powers, 58, of Paducah faces charges of trafficking in a controlled substance 1st degree, 2nd or greater offense more than 2 grams methamphetamine, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Geordie Garatt and Clay Duncan answer questions regarding social security disability and workers compensation. Part 1 of 2.

• Martin J. Smith, 34, from Paducah, Kentucky, has been arrested on charges including first-degree rape/domestic violence, first-degree unlawful imprisonment, first-degree strangulation, fourth-degree assault/domestic violence, and alcohol intoxication.

Two new businesses have been announced at Paducah's Kentucky Oaks Mall. Pro Image Sports is now open in the main entrance concourse, next to Auntie Anne’s. The 5,500 square foot store offers licensed sports gear encompassing all leagues, teams, and players. Wallace Industrial Tools and Supplies is planning to...

Hardin County, Illinois is located in the southeastern part of the state, on the banks of the Ohio River. The county is known for its low cost of living, including its very low property taxes. In fact, Hardin County has the lowest property tax rate in Illinois. This makes it an attractive place to live for people who are looking to save money on their taxes.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to close the northbound Interstate 69 flyover ramp at the I-24/I-69 Exit 25 Interchange near Calvert City next Wednesday. The closure, that begins at 8 am, will allow erosion control work near the overpass that carries traffic across the northbound lanes of I69. Work is...

EDDYVILLE, KY — The Eddyville Police Department is asking for the public’s help to find a missing adult female. According to a news release from the Eddyville Police Department, 38 year old Amber Patton is described as a white female, with blonde hair and blue eyes. She stands at about 5 feet and 8 inches tall and weighs about 250 pounds.

This article presents four exquisite Italian restaurants located in Paducah. Have you had the chance to dine at any of these establishments yet? If yes, we would love to hear your experiences and thoughts in the comments section below:

This article presents a guide to six Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt spots in Paducah. Have you had the chance to visit any of these places? We'd love to hear your experiences, so feel free to share your thoughts in the comments section below!

A Burna man was arrested in Marshall County on Sunday after reportedly biting a police officer and assaulting others. The Marshall County Sheriff's Department received reports that 64-year-old Juan Ledezman was allegedly throwing items and yelling. When police arrived, they found two men wrestling, one of which was Ledezman. He...

MCCRACKEN COUNTY, KY — The McCracken County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help in finding a missing teenager. MCSO says Brelyn Campbell is a 16 year old female with blonde and red colored short hair, and she has a septum nose piercing. Brelyn stands at about 5 feet and 5 inches tall with a thin build.

In the spirit of the holiday season, the community of Paducah is thrilled to announce the upcoming Community Christmas event. This cheerful celebration will take place from Friday, Dec 08 at 10am to Saturday, Dec 09 at 8pm. The venue for this heartwarming gathering is the iconic Bob's Drive-In Restaurant, located at 2429 Bridge Street, Paducah, KY 42003.

HARRISBURG – A Saline County man lost his life in a two-vehicle accident just before 9 Friday morning on southbound U.S. 45 east of Hilltop Road near Harrisburg. According to preliminary information from Illinois State Police, a Ford pickup truck, driven by 42-year-old James D. Long of Eldorado, turned from Liberty Road onto U.S. 45 South. A Dodge Caravan, driven by 55-year-old Robert L. Doggett of Carrier Mills, was going south on U.S. 45 and failed to slow down in time and struck the rear of Long’s truck.

18-year-old Ayriana Nikole Swafford was caught stealing at Dillard’s on Wilma Rudolph Blvd on November 14th. Swafford was seen on camera concealing items on her person and in a bag she was carrying. The in-store manager, Raymond Hicks, was told about Swafford, and he stopped her before she was able to leave the store. The value of the items stolen was around $131. Swafford was taken into custody and charged with theft of property.

The Saline County Detention Center has seen a significant array of booking activities as of December 4th, 2023. The facility has processed individuals for various reasons, from routine probation check-ins to severe allegations such as domestic battery and felony possession of controlled substances. Additionally, the release of individuals booked on misdemeanor charges has been noted. Amidst this, it is important to recognize that mugshots do not equate to guilt, and the frequency of mugshots is often tied to probation requirements rather than new offenses.

Considering pet adoption? Or perhaps you just enjoy all things cute and cuddly? Numerous charming pets are ready for a loving home at animal shelters situated in and near paducah.

Since last weekend, the National Weather Service in Paducah has had their eye on a significant rain event for this coming weekend. Their early week forecast is starting to get focused on the likelihood of 1 to 2 inches and gusty thunderstorms possible for our area late Friday night and all day Saturday.

In Paducah, Kentucky, a recent incident involving 33-year-old Clifton T. Barner has cast a stark light on the opioid crisis that continues to grip rural America. Barner was arrested on December 2 on multiple charges after a routine traffic stop for expired vehicle registration led to the discovery of marijuana and suspected ecstasy pills. The situation escalated into an altercation that left three officers with minor injuries. Further complications arose when additional pills suspected to be fentanyl were found in Barner's hospital bed, a substance notorious for its role in overdose deaths.

It is Winter Weather Awareness Week and the National Weather Service in Paducah is putting out the word on getting ready for wintry weather now instead of waiting for it to arrive. In a Facebook Live event Tuesday night, officials and forecasters from across the area got together to give...

The Saline County Detention Center has recently been in the spotlight due to an array of criminal charges processed at the facility. On December 5, 2023, the center booked individuals for serious offenses, from felony possession of firearms to aggravated assault. While the Saline County Sheriff's Office has implemented a smartphone app to keep the community informed of such activities, the app also raises questions about the balance between public safety and individual privacy rights.