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Woman Flown To Hospital After Jumping From Moving Vehicle
A woman was flown to a Nashville hospital after she jumped from a moving vehicle on Interstate 24 in Christian County Saturday afternoon. Christian County Sheriff’s deputies say a man picked up a woman in Paducah and was giving her a ride to Clarksville when for an unknown reason she opened the door and jumped from the vehicle.
Paducah postal carrier annex operations moving downtown Monday
Consolidation of operations at the Paducah post office takes another step on Monday. That's when all postal operations at the carrier annex at 3550 Park Plaza Road will move to the Paducah main post office downtown. The Paducah consolidation is part of the U.S. Postal Service's national plan to improve...
Lone Oak celebrates fruitful 21-year ministry of retiring pastor Dan Summerlin
PADUCAH, Ky. (KT) — More than 800 people gathered Friday night to celebrate the ministry and legacy of Dan Summerlin, who has retired after 21 years as senior pastor of Lone Oak First Baptist Church. Summerlin’s impact not only on his church and community, but on Kentucky as well...
Man captured after hourslong manhunt in west Kentucky arraigned in McCracken County
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, KY — Bryan Ditto, who was captured Thursday after a manhunt in McCracken County, was arraigned Friday. He is being held on $10,000 cash bond on several charges, including fleeing and evading police. His preliminary hearing is set for 1 p.m. on June 8. Multiple agencies searched...
Paducah man hospitalized, charged in connection to train vs truck collision
PADUCAH — The McCracken County Sheriff's Office says a Paducah man who hospitalized for incapacitating injuries after colliding with a train on Friday morning was issued a citation for disregarding railroad crossing flasher lights. According to a Friday release, deputies responded the 2600 block of Krebs Station Road in...
Investigators identify suspect in Reidland car break-ins, sheriff's office says
PADUCAH, KY — After a rash of complaints about local vehicle thefts, deputies are asking for assistance identifying a suspect seen on security camera footage. According to a Friday release from the McCracken County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded on Thursday to several complaints about items being stolen from unlocked vehicles in the Reidland community.
Paducah woman charged with drugs, leaving puppy in vehicle
A call about an animal left in a vehicle landed a Paducah woman behind bars Friday morning. Deputies responded to a parking lot on South 6th Street for a report of a puppy in a vehicle that was not running. Authorities said they were able to get inside of the...
Local deputies rescue puppy in distress, owner charged
PADUCAH — The McCracken County Sheriff's Office says a woman is facing charges after they received a call about a dog locked in a car in a parking lot on South 6th Street in Paducah on Friday. According to a release about the incident, the car was not running...
Multi-county motorcycle pursuit leads to arrest of Mayfield man
A multi-county motorcycle pursuit late Thursday night led to the arrest of a Mayfield man. According to the Graves County Sheriff's Department, a call was received about a possible disturbance at a home on KY 80, just west of Mayfield. Before deputies arrived, a male left the home on a...
U.S. 68 Yard Sale ongoing through weekend
As Kentuckians participate in the U.S. 68 Yard Sale, which take place June 1-4, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is offering some safety reminders for bargain hunters all along the route. According to the Cabinet, the 400-mile sale, as it’s also known, generates heavy vehicle and pedestrian traffic along the U.S. 68 Corridor through Kentucky, between […] The post U.S. 68 Yard Sale ongoing through weekend appeared first on Winchester Sun.
Mayfield pair face multiple drug charges after search
The search of a home in Mayfield landed two people behind bars on multiple drug-related charges. Officers searced the home after they said an investigation led them to believe drugs and other illegal items would be there. The search reportedly uncovered multiple illegal drugs, including mushrooms, methamphetamine, liquid codeine, and...
Livingston County Sheriff's Office investigating multiple car break-ins
LIVINGSTON COUNTY, KY — Sheriff's deputies in Livingston County, Kentucky, are investigating after multiple car break-ins were reported in Ledbetter on Thursday. The Livingston County Sheriff's Office says items were taken from multiple unlocked vehicles in the community early Thursday morning. Multiple car break-ins were also reported in the Reidland area of McCracken County, and the Livingston County Sheriff's Office says it’s working with the McCracken County Sheriff's Office in the investigation.
PADUCAH: Train collides with truck on Krebs Station Road Friday morning
PADUCAH — Drivers should avoid Krebs Station Road between Husband and Old Mayfield Roads due to train vs truck accident that occurred early Friday morning. Local 6 is working to find out more about this accident and what drivers can expect in the area as crews work to clear the scene.
Paducah Police to hold Cruse Avenue, River Oaks neighborhood meeting Monday
The Paducah Police Department will hold a neighborhood meeting for those living on Cruse Avenue, and in the River Oaks neighborhood. Topics to be discussed will be ideas, concerns, and goals for the neighborhood. The meeting, beginning at 6:00 pm, will be held at Park Avenue Baptist Church located at...
State police conducting traffic checkpoints
Kentucky State Police announced they will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints across the area. Troopers said they would be checking for compliance with motor vehicle laws, including driving under the influence. In addition, KSP utilizes traffic safety checkpoints to promote safety for drivers using public roadways and provide a deterrent for those who violate laws. Drivers that encounter a traffic safety checkpoint are asked to have their driver's license, vehicle registration receipt, and proof of insurance readily accessible.
Manhunt underway for armed and dangerous suspect in Melber, Kentucky
Kentucky State Police, Post 1 are searching for Bryan Ditto of East Prairie, MO, who fled on foot after abandoning a vehicle in Melber, KY. Ditto is wanted in Missouri for violating an order of protection.
Brian Shirley turns tables on Kyle Bronson claiming WoO win at Paducah
On Friday night at Tri-City Speedway Kyle Bronson just edged out Brian Shirley to claim a World of Outlaws CASE Construction Late Model Series win. On Saturday night at Paducah International Speedway in the third of three for the series, it was Shirley who would beat Bronson to the finish line for the victory in the World 50.
Lifeguards needed: Noble Park Pool makes schedule changes
PADUCAH — Heads up: If you're planning to hit the pool at Noble Park this weekend, the deep end will be closed all day Saturday and until 3 p.m. on Sunday. Additionally, a post from the Noble Park Facebook page says safety breaks are being added each day, along with a 30-minute break from 3 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday. During the breaks, patrons will have to get out of the water.
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