Love Always Ends in Pain — And That’s Okay
There are many people in our community who are hurting right now. And while we know that death is one of life’s only certainties, its suddenness carries a pain all its own — a sharp, breathless kind
John Stewart Moore, 95
John Stewart Moore passed away on May 16, 2026, at the Calvert City Convalescent Center in Calvert City, Kentucky. He was 95 years old. John was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1931, to Walter and Henrietta Moore.
Umpire Attacked at Youth Baseball Game; Father Charged with Strangulation
(LONE OAK, Ky.) — A McCracken County man is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly attacking an umpire following a youth baseball game Thursday night, leaving the official briefly unconscious and with a chipped tooth. McCracken County
Kentucky Flags to Fly at Half-Staff for Memorial Day
(FRANKFORT, Ky.) (May 22, 2026) — Flags at all Kentucky state buildings will be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until noon on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. The gesture honors military service members who
Merryman House Wins Three Purple Ribbon Awards at International Ceremony
(PADUCAH, Ky.) — May 22, 2026 — Merryman House Domestic Crisis Center took home three honors at the 2026 Purple Ribbon Awards, a global ceremony recognizing leaders in the domestic violence movement. The Purchase Region’s state-designated domestic
Marshall County Fiscal Court to Hold Special Meeting May 26
(BENTON, Ky.) — The Marshall County Fiscal Court has called a special meeting for Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. Magistrates are expected to take up a packed agenda covering budget matters, grant agreements, tax settlements,