Marshall County FFA Earns Top Honors at Murray State Regional Competition
(MURRAY, Ky.)-Members of the Marshall County FFA chapter brought home top honors from a regional competition held February 20 at Murray State University. The chapter’s Agricultural Sales Team — made up of Kolten Winsett, Grant Smith, Avery
Deadly Synthetic Drug 10 Times Stronger Than Fentanyl Detected in Kentucky
(FRANKFORT, Ky.)-Kentucky officials are warning the public about the presence of cychlorphine, a powerful synthetic opioid, after the drug was detected within the state’s borders. The Kentucky Office of Homeland Security (KOHS) issued the alert Friday, noting
Murray State Women’s Basketball Rallies From 14 Down at Illinois State
(NORMAL, Ill.) — Halli Poock poured in a game-high 31 points while Murray State’s second-half defense suffocated Illinois State as the Racers overcame a 14-point halftime deficit to earn a 73-62 road victory Sunday at CEFCU Arena.
Mark Joseph Kunnecke, 70
Mark Joseph Kunnecke, age 70, passed away at Riverbend Retirement Community in Kuttawa, KY on February 20, 2026. Mark was born in Paducah, KY. He was the fourth of five sons born to James H. and Dorothy
Elva Jane (Tucker) Walker, 87
Elva Jane (Tucker) Walker, 87, of Murray, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2026, at Spring Creek Healthcare in Murray. Born November 23, 1938, in Dale, Illinois, Elva was the daughter of the late George Edward Tucker and
McCracken County Woman Arrested in Prescription Drug Sting
(PADUCAH, Ky.)-A Paducah-area woman is facing felony drug trafficking charges after sheriff’s detectives caught her selling prescription painkillers in a local parking lot, authorities announced Monday. Kim Watson, 40, of Hendron Road in McCracken County, was taken
SEN. DANNY CARROLL’S LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
(FRANKFORT, Ky.)-As we’ve reached the halfway point of the 2026 Legislative Session, I want to provide a clear update on where things stand and what Kentuckians can expect in the weeks ahead. With over 30 legislative days