Murray State Wins Season Opener with 85-77 Victory Over Omaha in Sioux Falls

(SIOUX FALLS, S.D.) — Murray State defeated Omaha 85-77 on Monday to open the 2025-26 college basketball season, giving new head coach Ryan Miller a winning debut at the Sanford Pentagon. Sophomore guard Jacobi Jackson led the
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE-Representative Chris Freeland

Kentucky’s rich history of veterans “I hope to have God on our side, but I must have Kentucky.” These words, spoken by President Abraham Lincoln—one of Kentucky’s favorite sons—remind us of the enduring courage and steadfast spirit
Anna “Pearl” Finke, 90

Anna “Pearl” Finke, age 90, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away on November 2, 2025, at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Pearl was born on June 29, 1935, in Pope County, Illinois, to the late Charlie and Delsie
Fatal Collision on Blandville Road Claims Life of Paducah Woman

(MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky.) — A two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon on Blandville Road left one woman dead and sent a community into mourning. The McCracken County Sheriff’s Office responded to the intersection of Blandville Road and McKendree Church Road
Circuit Riding Minister’s Memoir to Be Featured at Historical Society Meeting

(MARTIN, Tenn.) — The Jackson Purchase Historical Society will present a program on the memoir of a 19th-century Methodist circuit rider at its November meeting, offering attendees a glimpse into the rapidly changing landscape of the post-Civil
Paducah Man Faces Multiple Drug Trafficking Charges After Search Warrant Execution

(PADUCAH, Ky.) — A 55-year-old Paducah man is facing multiple drug trafficking charges following a search warrant execution at his residence and his subsequent arrest during a traffic stop, according to the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office. Charles
Mediacom Communications to Reopen Benton Office After Flood Damage, Plans Customer Appreciation Event

(BENTON, Ky.) — Mediacom Communications’ customer service office in Benton will reopen its doors Monday, November 3, following several months of closure due to flood damage that forced the facility to shut down earlier this year. The cable
Calvert City Pickleball Players Shine at Regional Tournaments

(CALVERT CITY, Ky.)-Calvert City pickleball enthusiasts brought home an impressive haul of medals from two recent regional tournaments, demonstrating the growing strength of the local pickleball community. Players competed in the Murray State Paddle Battle and the
