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KYTC District 1 Preparing for Severe Weather

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Gov. Beshear Declares State of Emergency Ahead of 4-Day Severe Weather Event With Possible Tornadoes

Marshals stay hot with back-to-back wins, improve to 7-2

Lady Marshals off to historic start at 12-1

Marshall County Police report

2025 Kentucky legislative session includes continued support for Murray State University to pursue a School of Veterinary Medicine

Kentucky and Barkley Lakes Set to Host MLF Toyota Series Tournament Next Week

Kentucky State Police Post 1 to Conduct Traffic Safety Checkpoints

Marshall County tennis competes in early season matches

Local Pickleball players compete in Paducah tournament

April at the Woodlands Nature Station: Explore Careers in Science

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KYTC District 1 Preparing for Severe Weather

Flash flooding, strong winds and possible tornadoes expected across the region tonight into Saturday PADUCAH, Ky. (Apr. 2, 2025) – With severe weather and up to 15 inches of rain forecast over the next four days, Kentucky [...]...Read More

Gov. Beshear Declares State of Emergency Ahead of 4-Day Severe Weather Event With Possible Tornadoes

OFFICE OF GOVERNOR ANDY BESHEAR Governor activates emergency response, price gouging laws to protect Kentuckians FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 2, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency ahead of the first round of severe storms [...]...Read More

Marshall County Police report

On 03/31/2025, Christopher Humphreys (40) of Benton KY, was arrested when deputies received a call last night just before midnight, of a male walking in a parking lot acting suspicious. Deputies located Humphreys' walking in [...]...Read More

2025 Kentucky legislative session includes continued support for Murray State University to pursue a School of Veterinary Medicine

MURRAY, Ky. – Murray State University's exploration of a School of Veterinary Medicine received a strong showing of support in the 2025 Kentucky legislative session. Senate Bill 77, which was passed unanimously by both chambers in [...]...Read More

Kentucky State Police Post 1 to Conduct Traffic Safety Checkpoints

Kentucky State Police Justice & Public Safety Cabinet NEWS RELEASE MAYFIELD, Ky. (April 1, 2025) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints throughout the Post 1 district, to check motorists for [...]...Read More

Calvert City Police Department Arrest Report

Calvert City, KY (March 31, 2025) – On March 20, 2025 an officer responded to the AmeriVu Inn in response to a request from another agency. The Caldwell County Sheriff's Office advised that there is [...]...Read More

Community News

April at the Woodlands Nature Station: Explore Careers in Science

Friends of Land Between the Lakes - March 31, 2025 – The Woodlands Nature Station in Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area invites families to visit during April for spring break and homeschool programming encouraging [...]...Read More

Easterseals of West Kentucky announces retirement of President/CEO Danny Carroll after 15 years of leadership

PADUCAH, KY – Easterseals West Kentucky announced today that Danny Carroll, President/CEO, informed the Board of Directors of his intention to retire from the organization after 15 years of service. Since joining the organization, Carroll [...]...Read More

Tater Day Festival April 4-7

Spring has sprung which means the annual Tater Day celebration is just around the corner. The 2025 Tater Day festival takes place Friday, Apr. 4 - Monday, Apr. 7. The Demolition Derby at HH Lovett [...]...Read More

Sports News

Marshals stay hot with back-to-back wins, improve to 7-2

The Marshals are off to a strong 7-2 start, riding a four- game winning streak after their only two losses came back-to-back to McCracken County in two hard fought battles. They rebounded with victories in [...]...Read More

Lady Marshals off to historic start at 12-1

A special season is unfolding for the Lady Marshals softball team. Off to a 12-1 start under third-year head coach Shane Darnall - their best in almost 25 years according to KHSAA stats that only [...]...Read More

Kentucky and Barkley Lakes Set to Host MLF Toyota Series Tournament Next Week

GILBERTSVILLE, Ky. (April 1, 2025) – The Major League Fishing (MLF) Toyota Series Presented by Phoenix Boats is set to visit Kentucky, April 8-10 for the second event of the season in the Toyota Series Plains division – [...]...Read More

Marshall County tennis competes in early season matches

Marshall County's tennis season is well underway, with several matches already played. The team kicked off their season on March 10 against Calloway County, where the boys' team fell 6-3 and the girls' team lost [...]...Read More

School News

2025 Kentucky legislative session includes continued support for Murray State University to pursue a School of Veterinary Medicine

MURRAY, Ky. – Murray State University's exploration of a School of Veterinary Medicine received a strong showing of support in the 2025 Kentucky legislative session. Senate Bill 77, which was passed unanimously by both chambers in [...]...Read More

Dr. Ron K. Patterson named Murray State University President

MURRAY, Ky. – The Murray State University Board of Regents Presidential Search Committee has announced Dr. Ron K. Patterson as Murray State University President. Currently Chadron State College President, Patterson will commence his role as the [...]...Read More

NCCA history project advances to state contest

PADUCAH, Ky. – New Covenant Christian Academy has an individual history project advancing to the statewide competition. Seventh-grader Lincoln Molle advances to the National History Day state competition after presenting his exhibit, “The Bill of [...]...Read More

Police Blotter

Marshall County Police report

On 03/31/2025, Christopher Humphreys (40) of Benton KY, was arrested when deputies received a call last night just before midnight, of a male walking in a parking lot acting suspicious. Deputies located Humphreys' walking in [...]...Read More

Kentucky State Police Post 1 to Conduct Traffic Safety Checkpoints

Kentucky State Police Justice & Public Safety Cabinet NEWS RELEASE MAYFIELD, Ky. (April 1, 2025) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints throughout the Post 1 district, to check motorists for [...]...Read More

Calvert City Police Department Arrest Report

Calvert City, KY (March 31, 2025) – On March 20, 2025 an officer responded to the AmeriVu Inn in response to a request from another agency. The Caldwell County Sheriff's Office advised that there is [...]...Read More

Mississippi woman arrested on Felony Endangerment charges

On March 29th at approximately 0930 hours a Deputy with the McCracken County Sheriff Office responded for an armed subject at an address in Farley. The Deputy arrived and determined that Ellen Nelson, 42 [...]...Read More

State News

This Week at the State Capitol

FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 28, 2025) — The gavel struck a sentimental note when it fell for a final time on Friday: It not only marked the end of the 2025 legislative session but also the last official [...]...Read More

Gov. Beshear Recognizes Sacrifice of Kentucky Soldier Killed in World War II

FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 28, 2025) – Gov. Andy Beshear recognizes the sacrifice of a Kentucky soldier who was killed during World War II but who was not accounted for until Sept. 13, 2024, and whose family [...]...Read More

State Works to Implement New 15-Year-Old Driver’s Permit Law

Reprogramming of license system under way; parents and teens can sign up to be notified when system is ready FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 27, 2025) – Now that a new state law, House Bill 15, has taken effect [...]...Read More

Voter registration drops since 2020 despite population increase

February Sees 231,110 Voters Removed Frankfort, Ky. (March 7, 2025) – Secretary of State Michael Adams announced that the number of registered voters in Kentucky has declined significantly since he took office in 2020, despite Kentucky's [...]...Read More