Beshear provides update on Tuesday’s COVID-19 cases

FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 28, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday updated Kentuckians on the state’s continuing efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). Gov. Beshear again warned that without everyone complying with safety requirements –
Lawmakers briefed on elections in COVID-19 era

FRANKFORT – Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams gave a state legislative panel today an idea of how November’s general election might look amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. “First, our primary election was a nationally-recognized success,” Adams
KHSAA approves start dates for fall sports season

Fall sports is a GO…as approved during the KHSAA Board of Control Special Meeting at 9:00 am. Tuesday morning via Zoom, viewed live by nearly 5,000 at times and lasting for three hours. KHSAA Commissioner, Julian Tackett,
KSP Charges McCracken Co. Man With Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses
Paducah, Ky. (July 27, 2020) — On July 27, 2020, the Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch arrested Russell A. Farmer, 24, on charges related to child sexual abuse material. Farmer was arrested as the result of
Chelsey Solomon with the Lakeland Event Center was our guest on Coffee Call

Chelsey Solomon with the Lakeland Event Center in Calvert City was a recent guest on WCBL’s Coffee Call program. Very few events have been held at the event center since the Coronavirus pandemic, but Saturday, August 1
Carlas Franks, 67

Carlas Wayne Franks, age 67 of Kuttawa, passed away on Friday, July 24th at the Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. He left this life for his new home in Heaven after many years of being lovingly
Donald Cowger, 93
Donald W. Cowger, 93, died on Saturday, July 25,2020 at Oakview Nursing and Rehab in Calvert City, KY. He was a veteran of World War Two and a veteran member of the U.S. Army. He was a
Phyllis Adams, 69

Phyllis Elaine Adams, age 69, of Tiline, KY and formerly of Shafter, CA, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY. She attended Grand Rivers Baptist Church and was a retired Caseworker Specialist
AAA: Small Rise at the Pump in KY; National Average Moves Downward

Gas prices in West Central Kentucky are a penny higher this week at $1.987, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Motorists in the Great Lakes and Central states are seeing savings at the pump on
John Franklin, 61
John Ray Franklin, 61, of Ledbetter passed away at 4:16 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. Mr. Franklin was a member of Lighthouse Pentecostal Church in Ledbetter. He is survived by his