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Kentucky Announces Nearly $6 Million for Regional Railway Improvements

Kentucky is investing nearly six million dollars in railway infrastructure, including projects serving the Paducah and Marshall County areas. Governor Andy Beshear announced Thursday that the funding was awarded through the Kentucky Short Line Infrastructure Preservation Program. The Paducah and Louisville Railway will receive three grants, including two million dollars...

Marshall County, KY · 1d
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Van de Ven, Rayoum Commit to Murray State Volleyball

(Paducah, KY) Leopold’s Ashtyn Van de Ven and Valle Catholic’s Lexie Rayoum have both signed to play college volleyball with Murray State University. Van de Ven was a four year starter at Leopold. This season, she tallied 152 kills, 903 assists, 45 aces, and 270 digs in 105 sets.

Paducah, KY · 1d
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Marshall judge exec shares updates, rendering on senior center renovation project

BENTON, Ky. — Marshall County has received grants and additional funding to help pay for the highly anticipated Senior Citizens Center renovation project, which further shaped reconstruction plans of the building. Efforts to reopen the building have been underway since at least 2023. Judge Executive Kevin Spraggs recently shared...

Marshall County, KY · 23h
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Cold versus sinus infection: Mercy Health explains the difference in symptoms

PADUCAH — Respiratory illness is common in the cooler months. Mercy Health encourages the public to know the difference between the common cold and sinus infection. Mercy Health says that while both conditions can cause congestion, fatigue and discomfort, understanding the symptoms and duration of illness can help determine if a patient should seek medical care.

Paducah, KY · 2d

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Newsweek ranks Baptist Health Paducah among Kentucky's best hospitals

PADUCAH — Baptist Health Paducah was ranked the No. 8 hospital in Kentucky on Newsweek's "America's Best-in-State Hospitals 2027" list. The ranking recognizes 800 hospitals nationwide and is designed to provide patients with information to help them make informed healthcare decisions close to home. Hospitals are evaluated based on...

Paducah, KY · 1d

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11/10 Performance of the Week

PADUCAH, KY -- You at home voted Calloway County's Walker Bell as having this weeks Gridiron Glory Performance of the Week. Bell kicked the game winning field goal in overtime as the Lakers beat Elizabethtown in the first round of the postseason.

Paducah, KY · 1d

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‘Purple with a Purpose’ brings awareness to Southern Illinois' homeless youth

METROPOLIS, Ill. — While Metropolis is known as the Home of Superman, purple bows around the Superman statue are serving as a reminder that not all Massac County residents have a place to call home, which is especially hard for its youngest residents. For the second year, Regional Office...

Massac County, IL · 1d

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Wallace Reflects As Trigg County Gathers On Veterans Day

It doesn’t take long to discover that Trigg County’s history is deeply entwined with America’s founding and the Revolutionary War, with native veterans serving in every domestic and international conflict thereafter. This rich, humble timeline was on display Wednesday afternoon in downtown Cadiz, as scores gathered at...

Trigg County, KY · 1d

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Feline Fursday — meet Argyle and Bubba!

MAYFIELD, Ky. — You can't have fall without Argyle — and Bubba, too! This week's edition of Feline Fursday features Argyle and Bubba, two sweet kitties with very interesting stories!. Argyle and Bubba are both staying with the Mayfield Graves County Animal Shelter. ARGYLE. Argyle is a four-month-old...

Mayfield, KY · 1d

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Murray State women’s basketball celebrates Education Day with 81-72 win

MURRAY, KY. -- There was a little extra energy inside the CFSB Center Thursday morning, as Murray State women's basketball welcomed hundreds of local students for its annual Education Day game. The Racers gave the loud and energetic crowd plenty to cheer about, picking up an 81-72 win over Morehead...

Murray, KY · 23h

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Students surprise Paducah Middle principal with state award

PADUCAH — Paducah Middle School Principal Geco Ross received the Kentucky Educator Award on Tuesday, with the Kentucky Department of Education commending his leadership and dedication to education. According to KDE Director of Educator Recruitment and Development Veda Stewart, the Kentucky Educator Award includes a $500 cash prize, a...

Paducah, KY · 2d

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Leaders Seek To Rename Trigg County Gymnasium As ‘Jim Wallace Arena’

A public, impassioned call from two of the district’s most decorated former coaches could lead to the renaming of Trigg County High School Gymnasium. During Thursday night’s Board of Education meeting, retired skippers and noted officials Mike Wright and George Radford implored members to “seriously consider” changing the recently renovated sports facility and community heart to “Jim Wallace Arena” — forever honoring what many consider to be among Trigg County’s finest-ever citizens.

Trigg County, KY · 18h

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‘It’s kind of alarming’: Professors tracking measles uptick near Fort Campbell

Public health professors at Austin Peay State University are keeping a close eye on measles numbers both in Tennessee and Kentucky.

Fort Campbell, KY · 23h

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Trigg County An Important Part Of HCC’s Student Fabric

Since 1965, Hopkinsville Community College has played its role education thousands of the students and service members of south western Kentucky and the Pennyrile — turning college-age and non-traditional attendees toward skills, trades and educational pathways across the world. And that’s certainly been true for Trigg County. During...

Trigg County, KY · 1d

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Kentucky State High School Football Playoffs; Defense has helped Lakers pass through some rough straits so far

MURRAY — Although the points-allowed average may not show it, Calloway County’s defense is a huge reason its football season is still continuing in the Kentucky Class 4A State Playoffs. It was the defense that made several key stops in last Friday night’s 31-28 upset win over the...

Calloway County, KY · 17h

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Men's Golf Announces the Signing of Hudson Burkey

Murray State men's golf announced the signing of Hudson Burkey for the 2026-27 signing class. Burkey joins MSU from Pickerington, Ohio. "We are so excited to have Hudson join the Racers in the fall of 2027," said Head Coach Jacob Miller. "He is a winner and has competed in some extremely challenging tournaments during his junior and amateur career. St. Charles Preparatory High School is one of the best schools in the state of Ohio for producing NCAA DI talent. There is no doubt Hudson has had great teammates and competition to prepare him over the last 4 years for college golf. We can't wait to see him wearing the Blue and Gold soon!"

Murray, KY · 1d

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Murray State News Wins 15 National Awards

MURRAY, Ky. — The Murray State News won 15 national awards during the Associated Collegiate Press/College Media Association National College Media conference in Kansas City, Missouri, Nov. 4-7. The annual conference highlights collegiate student media with awards shows, critiques, lectures and networking sessions. The News’ Ainsley Beatty, feature editor, Gray Hawkins, editor-in-chief, and Leigh Landini Wright, faculty adviser, attended.

Murray, KY · 1d