Benton Police Reports
On 06/21/23 at approx. 8:35 p.m., Benton Police, Marshall County EMS, and Benton Fire were dispatched to the area of E. 14th Street and Valley Road, for a single vehicle collision. It was reported that the vehicle
Section of KY 731/North 32nd St in Paducah to Close between Jefferson Street and Buckner Lane for Water Main Work Mon & Tue, June 26 & 27

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet • District 1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Local access to be maintained for businesses and residents PADUCAH, Ky. (June 22, 2023) – A contractor for Paducah Water Works plans to close a section of KY 731/North 32nd Street in Paducah
Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Arrest

On June 22, 2023, at approximately 12:43am a Deputy with the McCracken County Sheriff Department conducted a traffic stop on South 28th Street in Paducah, KY. Upon the vehicle coming to a stop the driver attempted to flee
Two Charged with Prostitution at Local Hotel

On Wednesday afternoon detectives with the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office arrested two women at a local hotel in Paducah during a prostitution investigation. On 06/21/2023 drug division detectives investigated complaints of prostitution occurring at a Paducah hotel.
Gov. Beshear Recognizes 15 Kentucky Main Street Communities
FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 21, 2023) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear joined leaders from the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet, along with state and local officials, to celebrate another successful year of the Kentucky Main Street program. The Governor
Health care experts brief legislators on COVID-19, workforce shortage
FRANKFORT — The Interim Joint Committee on Health Services received updates from major health care groups Wednesday about COVID-19’s impact and workforce shortages in Kentucky. Those representing the state’s Cabinet for Health and Family Services, the Kentucky