Extended Closure Planned along KY 80 in Western Graves County starting Wednesday, June 1
KY 80 to close between Mayfield and Fancy Farm for up to 3 weeks PADUCAH, Ky. (May 21, 2022) – A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans to close a section of KY 80 in western Graves
Traffic Stop Leads to Felony Drug Arrest
On May 23rd at approximately 5:00pm, Detectives and Deputies with the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on Olivet Church Rd. The vehicle was a 2012 Dodge passenger car driven by David T. Novetske of Salem,
May 23rd, 2022 Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest

On Monday, May 23rd, 2022, at 10:00am, detectives with the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 24, eastbound, at the 9-mile-marker. The operator of the vehicle was identified as 32-year-old Lawrence Sparks of
A Paducah man was arrested after a stabbing Friday night on Thurman Street.

Time: 10:28 p.m. Date: May 20, 2022 Location: Thurman Street, Paducah Suspect: Brian Ross, 49, of Paducah, arrested on a charge of first-degree assault and tampering with physical evidence Paducah Police were called to the 2200 block
Martin Tyskling, 78
Martin Tyskling, 78 of Grand Rivers, KY passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at his residence. Born Tuesday, January 18, 1944 in Chicago, IL, he was the son of the late Martin Tyskling and the late
NCCA graduates four seniors
Larry Davis Thorn, 81
Larry Davis Thorn, 81 of Benton, KY died on Sunday, May 22, 2022, at his residence. Born Saturday, April 19, 1941 in Dexter, KY, he was the son of the late Raymond Thorn, Sr. and the late
Reva Harris Smith, 97
Reva Harris Smith, 97, of Pittsburg, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at Life Care Center of La Center, Kentucky. Reva was born in Pittsburg, Illinois on January 3, 1925 to the late Edgar and
NIL was not a driving force behind Keidron Smith transferring to Kentucky
By LARRY VAUGHT The transfer portal and name, image and likeness (NIL) revenue have been linked constantly in recent months but former Mississippi cornerback Keidron Smith is not like a lot of athletes. He made his decision
Carroll receives perfect rating for his support of small business

FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 23, 2022) – The state office of the National Federation of Independent Business recently recognized Senator Danny Carroll (R-Benton) for his voting record in the 2021-22 session of the General Assembly, awarding him a 100 percent