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Ballard County man killed in motorcycle vs vehicle collision
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, KY — On July 8 at approximately 2:03 p.m. the McCracken County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of a vehicle vs. motorcycle collision on the 1900 block of Gholson Road. The sheriff's office's investigation revealed that 30-year-old Alexander Babb of La Center was operating a 2003 Harley...
Motorcyclist killed in crash
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. (KFVS) - A motorcyclist was killed in a crash involving a car in McCracken County on Monday, July 8. The crash happened around 2 p.m. on the 1900 block of Gholson Road. According to the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office, 30-year-old Alexander Babb, of La Center, was driving...
Judge and Commissioner at odds over old Bluegrass Downs grandstand
McCracken County Judge-Executive Craig Clymer and Commissioner Bill Bartleman are at odds over costs, financing, and the need to keep the old Bluegrass Downs grandstand as a centerpiece for the new sports park. At the literal and figurative center of the discussion is the cost and financing of the grandstand...
County commission talks sports park, 911 parcel fee
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. — The McCracken County Fiscal Court tabled discussion about the future of the Paducah Sports Park Grandstand at Monday’s meeting. The grandstand renovation was removed from the project’s original design plans to be discussed at a later date. This comes after the McCracken County...
Jon Reid appointed as director of high school instruction at McCracken County School District
PADUCAH — The McCracken County School District has appointed Jon Reid, the principal at Hendron-Lone Oak Elementary, as its new director of high school instruction, the district announced Monday. He served as principal for the last 10 years and oversaw improvements in achievement and school climate. "I am excited...
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