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Football Tragedy: Superstar Running Back Found Dead By Parents (Breaking News)

A Tennessee high school football community is mourning the death of a 14-year-old student-athlete whose life ended far too soon. Colton Wayne Stewart, a student at Westview High School in Martin, Tennessee, died Thursday evening according to Murphy Funeral Home. The news devastated classmates, teammates, coaches and neighboring schools throughout Weakley County. Stewart played both […] The post Football Tragedy: Superstar Running Back Found Dead By Parents (Breaking News) appeared first on Gridiron Heroics .

Martin, TN · 4h

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Kentucky angler nets $1.25 million prize on Old Hickory

Matt Robertson from Kuttawa, Ky., won last weekend’s World Bass Enterprises Champions Tournament on Old Hickory Lake to collect a record first-place prize of $1.25 million. The payout was part of a total purse of $3.5 million, billed as the biggest in fishing tournament history. Second place paid $500,000, third place $300,000, and on down through the order of finish.

Kuttawa, KY · 3d

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Pack Your Bags For This Under-The-Radar Kentucky Town Where Homes Go For Under $150,000

Nobody puts Mayfield, Kentucky on their vision board, and that is precisely what makes it one of the smartest places you could possibly end up. Sitting in the far western corner of Kentucky in the Jackson Purchase region, Mayfield is the county seat of Graves County and a town that operates with the quiet confidence of someone who knows they don’t need to prove anything to anybody.

Mayfield, KY · 4d

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11 Lost Kentucky Street Corner Sights You May Remember Before They Vanished

Kentucky’s old street photographs contain buildings that once needed no explanation: a hotel opposite a theater, a market filled with trade, or a courthouse that made the town square instantly recognizable. Their loss changed more than a skyline. It changed the landmarks people used to describe where they were going.

Lexington, KY · 2d

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'This is his era': Mayor-elect Parrott prepares to carry on Mayfield's recovery

MAYFIELD, Ky. — After winning the Mayfield mayoral election Nov. 3, City Councilman Derrick Parrott is preparing to assume office in January and continue recovery plans from the December 2021 tornado. He told reporters Friday that he has already begun discussions with current Mayor Kathy O’Nan and city department...

Mayfield, KY · 20h

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Weakley County community mourns death of Westview student-athlete

MARTIN, Tenn. (WBBJ) - The Weakley County community is mourning the death of Colton Wayne Stewart, a 14-year-old Westview High School student who played football and baseball for the Chargers. Murphy Funeral Home said Stewart died Thursday evening, Nov. 12. Westview High School announced his death Friday. The circumstances surrounding...

Weakley County, TN · 1d

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Community photographer ‘Pee Wee’ Petty receives NAACP Image Award

MAYFIELD, Ky. — While Mayfield has changed throughout its history, one element has remained consistent — Joseph Petty will be there to photograph it. Most know him by his nickname “Pee Wee,” which he earned in his youth for his short yet energetic stature. Locals have...

Mayfield, KY · 22h

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Forever Home Friday — meet Aaron!

This week's Forever Home Friday featured pup is Aaron! Where is A A Ron? Well, he's currently staying with the Mayfield Graves County Animal Shelter, waiting for his forever home!

Mayfield, KY · 1d

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'I was terrified, and we did it anyway': Oklahoma man and dog bring cross-country journey to Paducah

PADUCAH — Robert Cowden and his dog Enzo took a stop Wednesday in Paducah on their journey canoeing the entirety of the Ohio River. The pair began their journey in late April with an 1,100 mile walk from Kansas to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. From there, Cowden and Enzo launched their canoe, Amazing Grace, from the start of the Ohio River in Pittsburgh.

Paducah, KY · 2d

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Gov. Beshear announces increase repair money for rental properties hit by 2021 western KY tornadoes

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB+WAVE) — It’s been nearly five years since devastating tornadoes swept across western Kentucky. Now, Gov. Andy Beshear believes a first-of-its-kind effort will soon provide relief for families in Mayfield. The 2021 disaster destroyed many homes and neighborhoods but also rental units. The governor said FEMA...

Kentucky · 18h

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Union City School Tennessee Rodeo

With their inaugural season having just passed the halfway point, a trio of Union City Schools rodeo team members is ‘sitting high in the saddle’ in the Jr. and Sr. High Tennessee Rodeo standings. Poppy Parks ranks fourth in the All-Around Rookie of the Year rankings and is...

Union City, TN · 3d

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Murray State Men’s Basketball Gets Spot in National Poll

The Murray State men’s basketball team finds itself ranked in a national poll for the first time this season. After three straight wins, the Racers are now ranked at No.6 in the latest Mid Major Top-25 poll released by CollegeInsider.com. The Racers were not ranked in the organization’s preseason...

Murray, KY · 3d

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Grab A Sandwich From This Old-School Deli Tucked Inside A Kentucky Market Like It’s 1985

Some sandwiches are just lunch, and then there are the sandwiches at Midtown Market in Paducah, Kentucky, which are something closer to a religious experience wrapped in perfectly pressed bread. If you haven’t made the drive to this beloved neighborhood market yet, consider this your official wake-up call. Now...

Paducah, KY · 6d

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Scores Of Senior Home Delivered Meals Remain Suspended In WKY

Despite the reported downturn in funding, regional officials are trying to keep senior home delivered meals on the menu. During Monday afternoon’s Pennyrile Area Development District meeting in Hopkinsville, Aging & Independent Living Director Amanda Stokes gave comprehensive update on the program’s current state, and where leadership plans to go from here.

Hopkinsville, KY · 4d

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Carlisle County's Rickard signs with Southern Miss basketball

BARDWELL, Ky. -- Carlisle County senior Wyatt Rickard made it official Friday afternoon, signing with Southern Miss basketball. Rickard, a 6'10" forward, announced his commitment on his social media October 12. The Golden Eagles first extended an offer to Rickard back in September. "It's a dream come true," Rickard said...

Carlisle County, KY · 23h

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Communities share how they utilize warming centers during the winter

PADUCAH — It’s getting colder, and it can be difficult for those who are unhoused. The Washington Street Warming Center in Paducah has opened its doors to help those who are in need. While other communities may not have a warming center like the one on Washington Street,...

Paducah, KY · 1d

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Marion County forfeits to Paducah Tilghman in state playoffs

LEBANON — Marion County forfeited its game to Paducah Tilghman in the opening round of the KHSAA Class 4A Football State Playoffs on Friday, Nov. 6. Due to a depleted number of participants, Marion County made the difficult decision to forfeit the postseason matchup to Paducah Tilghman. Injuries and...

Paducah, KY · 3d

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Weakley County Exploring Potential Energy Investment

Weakley County is exploring a potential energy investment after being approached by NextEra Energy. During this week’s Finance Ways and Means Committee meeting, Weakley County Mayor Dale Hutcherson explained the company’s proposal and what it could mean for the county. Mayor Hutcherson emphasized that the proposed project is...

Weakley County, TN · 3d

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Kentucky Career Center to host job fair on Nov. 17

PADUCAH — Kentucky Career Center plans to host its weekly job fair in Paducah from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 17. The event will take place at the KCC, located at 416 S. Sixth St., Paducah, KY 42003. According to a flyer, the employers listed below...

Paducah, KY · 2d

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Lyon County Announces Inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame Class

Officials at Lyon County have announced the members of the inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame Class for the school. The announcement of the class was made Thursday. The members of the inaugural athletic class as well as the inaugural Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame class, will be formally recognized during this year’s Akridge Shootout, which is set for February 6th.

Lyon County, KY · 1d

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