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Canine wedding commences at Charter Senior Living of Paducah
PADUCAH — June is the month for weddings, and Charter Senior Living of Paducah had a unique way of celebrating — "muttrimony" vows were exchanged at 2:30 p.m. Thursday between Bridemutt Sookie and Ozzie the Groomsmutt. The canine couple reportedly met several weeks ago during their usual pet...
Paducah to close section of Broadway Tuesday for watermain project
PADUCAH — Paducah Water will close a section of Broadway Street between North 25th Street and North 26th Street around 7 a.m. Tuesday, July 2, until Thursday afternoon, July 4, to install a new watermain crossing as part of the Midtown Watermain Replacement Project. A Friday news release from...
Overnight Work Zone on I-24 Westbound near Ohio River Bridge Starting at 10 p.m., Sunday, June 30
PADUCAH, Ky. (June 28, 2024) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans an overnight work zone lane restriction along Interstate 24 westbound from the KY 305 Paducah Exit 3 Interchange extending across the I-24 Ohio River Bridge starting at 10 p.m., Sunday, June 30, 2024. This work zone for...
Western Kentucky Nurses Honor Guard has first pinning ceremony
LEDBETTER, KY—On Saturday, the Western Kentucky Nurses Honor Guard held its first ceremony celebrating the members who have participated in funeral services or life celebrations for nurses in the area. The organization operates similar to a military honor guard, by providing a ceremony for those who have dedicated their...
Thursday WMOK News Check Yellow Sheet – Metropolis and Massac County News – June 27, 2024
Animal Cruelty Charges Available in Metropolis For Those Who Don’t Care for their Dogs Properly During Extreme Heat. Metropolis Animal Control Officer John Roman Talks with WMOK. (WMOK) Metropolis, Illinois – Animal Control Officer Warns of Heat-Related Animal Cruelty Charges. Metropolis, IL – As temperatures rise, Animal Control...
Paducah earns 33rd award for financial reporting
PADUCAH — The City of Paducah has earned the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, the city reported Thursday. This is the 33rd consecutive year the city has earned the internationally-recognized award. A news release from the city said...
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