Hart County I-65 Northbound Awarded Kentucky’s ‘Best Maintained’ Rest Area
FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 22, 2024) – Nestled along northbound Interstate Highway 65 in Hart County lies a sanctuary for travelers – Kentucky’s Best Maintained Rest Area. The state facility received perfect scores for its family restroom, lobby and
Karlie Holmen Crowned Miss Teen Kentucky USA 2024, Heads to Hollywood for Miss Teen USA
Mayfield, KY – [May 20, 2024] – The Purchase District Pageant is proud to announce that Karlie Holmen, Miss Teen Purchase District, has been crowned Miss Teen Kentucky USA 2024. Karlie will now advance to represent Kentucky
Marshals run of five straight district titles ends in 2-1 loss to Calloway County
Marshall County has won the last five straight 4th District championships all against Calloway County, but Tuesday in extra innings, the Lakers earned their first title since the 2017 season. After a scoreless regulation seven innings, the
Lady Marshals win second straight 4th District title

Two runs in the bottom of the first inning were enough for Marshall County to hold off Calloway County and win their second straight 4th District title on Tuesday. The Lady Lakers advanced to the championship
Billy Gene Tucker, 90
Billy Gene Tucker, 90, of Paducah passed away Monday, May 20, 2024 at Parkview Nursing Home. Bill retired from EEI in Joppa after many years in the maintenance department. He loved being on Kentucky Lake with his
William D. Brewer, 84
William D. Brewer, 84 of West Paducah, passed away May 18. 2024 at the Ray and Kay Hospice Care Center of Paducah. William retired from USEC after 30 years and retired from Kentucky Army National Guard after
Charles Michael Whitt,56
Charles Michael Whitt,56, of Paducah, passed away on Friday, May 17 2024, at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah. He was born on September 6, 1967, to the late Carlton and Charlotte Louise
Mr. James Virgil “J.V.” Clark, 80
Mr. James Virgil “J.V.” Clark, age 80, of Mayfield passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024 at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. He was a member of Northside Church of Christ and a retired employee of CCMA
Ms. Jeana Brooks, 61
Ms. Jeana Brooks, age 61, of Paducah passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at her residence. Ms. Brooks is survived by two daughters, Shae (Charlie) Lockhart of Mayfield, KY and Meagan (Donald Thomas) Travis of Paducah,
Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Fugitive Awaiting Trial for Drug Charges
On May 21, 2024, Deputy Hartman conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle after witnessing moving violations. The driver of the vehicle, identified as Joe Nathan Carter of Paducah, KY, was found to have an outstanding warrant