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Cairo, Ill. has new groundwater treatment plant
CAIRO, Ill. (KFVS) - Construction on a new groundwater treatment plant in the Cairo District was finished in August. According to a news release from Illinois American Water, the groundwater treatment plant was built on the site of the original water treatment plant that used the Ohio River as its water supply source.
Business development in Paducah increases job opportunities
PADUCAH — While driving through Paducah and McCracken County over the past few months, residents may have noticed the various commercial construction projects popping up or already in progress. The city of Paducah issued more than nine commercial business permits for new construction between March and July, signifying growing...
Walmart recalls apple juice with high levels of arsenic in Illinois, 24 other states
(WTVO) — Walmart is recalling 9,535 cases of Great Value brand apple juice due to high levels of arsenic across the U.S. The Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expressed the immediate need to take the product off of shelves after their initial announcement on August 15th. The FDA’s classification implies the juice may cause […]
Hickman-Fulton County Riverport Receives Grant Funds
The Hickman-Fulton County Riverport Authority has been awarded funding for three projects. The newly created Kentucky Public Riverport Construction and Maintenance Grant will provide the Hickman-Fulton County port with $481,900 for repair to a mooring dock cell. The actual cost of the repair is $550,000. The Hickman port was also...
White House Man Wanted in Theft of $80K in Graves County
August 29, 2024 – On August 12, 2024, the Graves County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a significant theft involving approximately $80,000 worth of wire from a hotel under construction just north of Mayfield. The theft occurred around 4 a.m. that morning. A black-and-white video of the suspect...
Sheriff’s deputies investigate theft at Mayfield business
MAYFIELD, Ky. (KBSI) – Graves County Sheriff’s deputies ask for the public’s help as they investigate a theft at a business in Mayfield. Graves County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to Youngblood’s Excavating on Grace Park Road around 3 p.m. on August 26 for a theft that happened the night before.
Theft investigation leads to drug charges for Paducah woman and Mayfield man
A Paducah woman and Mayfield man are facing drug charges as part of an ongoing theft investigation. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office and Paducah Police were working together to investigate a reported theft from a Paducah home. Authorities said a white Uhaul pick up truck reportedly left the house and...
Paducah School of Art & Design debuts photography, Paul Aho galleries
PADUCAH — Two art exhibits opened Thursday at West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Paducah School of Art & Design. The exhibits feature the work of Paul Aho and the Paducah Photo Club, among other area artists. "Paul Aho, Long Story Short: A Forty Year Journey" is now on...
Upcoming festival supports Oscar Cross Boys & Girls Club
PADUCAH — This September, the annual Local Licks Festival will return for its fourth year running with live music, food, and drinks. The event raises money for the Oscar Cross Boys & Girls Club. Speaking Thursday, event coordinator Bruce Brockenborough said the club is a vital part of a...
Benton, Ky., man arrested, charged in case of dog shot with pellet gun
BENTON, Ky. — The Benton Police Department has arrested a man in connection with the case of a dog shot with a pellet gun from a golf cart on Wednesday. According to the Benton Police Department, David Morris, 60, of Benton, turned himself in Thursday to the department. He was arrested and charged with torture of a dog or cat. The case is still an open investigation, according to the department.
Mayfield VA Clinic to host veteran resource fair
MAYFIELD, Ky. — From 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on August 29, the Mayfield Community Based Outpatient Clinic will be hosting a Veteran Resource Fair. According to the Marion VA Health Care System, "veterans will have access to VA resources, food and refreshments, and Community Support Services." The event...
Commissioners continue to prepare for medical marijuana to become legal
Paducah's Board of Commissioners is continuing to take steps to prepare for medical marijuana to become legal in January. The latest move is to address language and provide guidelines in the city's zoning code to cover the five types of land use associated with it. Since Kentucky law requires that no marijuana be transported into the state, all medicinal marijuana must be grown, processed, tested, and sold within the borders of the Commonwealth. With those requirements, preparations must be made for the zoning of farms for cultivation, facilities to produce, and process the product, as well as to test and dispense it.
Willie Cauley-Stein Publicly Shares Story of Drug Addiction and Recovery, “I could easily be dead”
Willie Cauley-Stein reminded us this summer why he is one of the most beloved Kentucky basketball players. The former All-American took us all on a nostalgic thrill ride through the TBT. When he blocked seven shots at Rupp Arena, then netted three-ball after three-ball in front of a packed house at Freedom Hall, it probably […] The post Willie Cauley-Stein Publicly Shares Story of Drug Addiction and Recovery, “I could easily be dead” appeared first on On3.
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