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A local church starts a community garden, to help create more access to nutritious food
PADUCAH — Washington Street Baptist Church in Paducah had its first planting party Wednesday night as an effort to create more access to free and healthy food. It's to kick off the creation of the church's community garden. As kids started to plant seeds, many were excited to help...
Paducah medical marijuana
Paducah mayor on medical cannabis: 'We need to move quickly to regulate it'. The Paducah City Commission met Tuesday night to begin discussion about allowing and regulating medical cannabis in Paducah. The commission will read a resolution expressing their position on allowing medical cannabis in Paducah at the next meeting.
Paducah Salvation Army announces upcoming leadership transition
PADUCAH — The Salvation Army in Paducah announced the organization will experience leadership changes in June. Lieutenants David and Brittney Donegan, the current leaders, are transferring to Hopkinsville, Kentucky. In response, Captains Benny and Crystal Carringer, who are transferring from Johnson City, Tennessee, will succeed the Donegans. According to...
Livingston-Crittenden Water District secures $10 million in funding
WEST KENTUCKY— The Crittenden- Livingston Water District has been awarded 10 million dollars for the expansion of the CLWD. That announcement was made By Livingston County Judge Executive Teris Swanson on social media Friday. This will put them a step closer to securing a consistent water supply, which is...
PTHS: Commencement ceremony to be held in gym
PADUCAH — The commencement ceremony for Paducah Tilghman High School Class of 2024 will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, May 17, in the Otis Dinning gymnasium at PTHS, Paducah Public Schools announced Wednesday. The district said in a news release that the ceremony will be held indoors due...
Replacement of damaged utility poles on Hinkleville Road results in eastbound lane restriction
PADUCAH — The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 1 reports utility crews from Jackson Purchase Energy and Paducah Power will plan a work zone lane restriction along U.S. 60/Hinkleville Road around 7 a.m. on Wednesday, May 15. The eastbound lane restriction is just west of the New Holt Road intersection...
7 local locations featured on the West Kentucky BBQ Belt
HENDERSON, Ky. – Welcome to the West Kentucky BBQ Belt. The initiative by Kentucky Tourism aims to introduce the world to a region associated with mouthwatering barbecue, according to a release by Team Kentucky. May 16, National BBQ Day, marks the opening of the new experience, featuring at least...
Barkley Regional Airport Authority Airport Board of Directors to hold Monday meeting
PADUCAH — The Barkley Regional Airport Authority Airport Board of Directors will hold a special meeting at 3:30 p.m., Monday, May 20, at the Airport Conference Room. See the attached PDF for the meeting's agenda.
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