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Lady Wildcats Fall to Northwest in Tennessee Trip
The Trigg County Lady Wildcats wrapped up a busy first week of the high school soccer season Thursday evening on the road. Trigg was south of the border to take on Clarksville Northwest. This one was a close matchup with Northwest taking a close 3-2 decision. The loss dropped the...
If you thought cicadas were bad, what comes after might be worse
Ill. (WTVO) — If you thought cicadas were bad earlier this summer just wait for the bugs that come after. The significant presence of cicadas in Illinois this summer, resulting from the emergence of two broods, has provided a feast for Oak Leaf Itch Mites preying on the remnants of their eggs. This kind of […]
Salmonella prompts cucumber recall in Illinois, 30 other states
(WTVO) – Cucumbers in Illinois and 30 other states are being recalled after hundreds of people have reported illnesses linked to salmonella, according to a report by The Center Square. The CDC identified that 449 people were ill after eating salmonella-laden cucumbers and 125 people were hospitalized. No one has died from illnesses linked to […]
Genesis Express Named 2024 Nonprofit of the Year by TVA
Genesis Express, Inc. in Cadiz, one of the five nonprofits honored at the Tennessee Valley Authority North Nonprofit Mission Award Luncheon on Thursday, has been named the 2024 Nonprofit of the Year. The mission of Genesis Express focuses on enhancing community members’ lives by offering programs and support in education,...
Perry eager to get back to work at Kentucky
EDDYVILLE, KY -- Over the last several weeks Travis Perry has been able to enjoy time back at home with his family and friends, even being able to receive his state championship ring with his Lyon County Lyons teammates. However, the Kentucky freshman guard is eager to get back to...
Top 10 Players of Gridiron Glory: #6 Cooper Falconite
PADUCAH, KY -- Area coaches voted McCracken County senior Cooper Falconite as the #6 player heading into the upcoming high school football season. Here is what some coaches are saying about Falconite:. Sean Thompson, Paducah Tilghman: "Cooper Falconite is dangerous. He is so fast and runs crisp routes." Tyler DiBernardi,...
Grant awarded to Paducah to support restoration, programming at Hotel Metropolitan
The City of Paducah is receiving over $1 million in grant funding to continue restoration at the Hotel Metropolitan and carry on the legacy of the historic site that once served as a space for African American travelers during the Jim Crow Era. The far western Kentucky city announced earlier...
John Lansing, former CEO of NPR and WPSD Local 6 employee, dies at 67
PADUCAH — NPR reports that its former chief executive, John Lansing, died on Wednesday, Aug. 14, at his lakeside home in Wisconsin. He was 67 years old. Lansing started his career in journalism at WPSD Local 6 as a studio technician and camera operator. Lansing's death comes six months...
Paducah proposes property tax rate increase
PADUCAH — The city of Paducah will hold a public hearing Tuesday, Aug. 27, for a proposed property tax rate increase. The city property tax rate for tax year 2023-2024 was $0.256. If approved, the rate will be $0.264 for tax year 2024-2025. For a city resident who owns...
Kentucky’s first emergency psychiatric unit opens in Lexington
By Allison Perry, University of Kentucky State officials, community leaders and UK HealthCare officials celebrated last week’s opening of a new emergency unit in Lexington dedicated to the treatment of patients experiencing a mental health crisis. The EmPATH (Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment and Healing) Unit is the first of its kind in Kentucky. It opened […] The post Kentucky’s first emergency psychiatric unit opens in Lexington appeared first on The Interior Journal.
Local church hosts back to school block party
PADUCAH — Food, school supplies, inflatables, and games — the Church of the Living God is helping local kids prepare for the back-to-school season in a fun way. The event is from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 17, at the Church of the Living God at 1221 Oscar Cross Avenue in Paducah.
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