PADUCAH鈥 Lawmakers are heading back to the drawing board on 2 bills aimed at protecting survivors of domestic violence.聽Also known as Stephanie's Law, the goal of both House Bill 773 and Senate Bill 259 was to create a DV offender registry.
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LEXINGTON 鈥 It can be stressful when someone close to you needs medical attention, especially when it鈥檚 your child. There are a multitude of reasons a child might need to go to the hospital, w…
- By DEBORAH YETTER Kentucky Lantern
LOUISVILLE 鈥 Jefferson Family Court Judge Angela Johnson has declined to remove herself from the contentious divorce of former Gov. Matt Bevin and his ex-wife Glenna, who allege she is biased …
- By TOM LATEK Kentucky Today
FRANKFORT 鈥 The Kentucky Education Association (KEA) is urging all Kentucky school employees, both certified and classified, to share their experiences in a safety and student behavior survey.
- By MAX DAVIS | The Sun MDAVIS@PADUCAHSUN.COM
The McCracken County Fiscal Court continued discussion of county employee pay and department allotments at a called budget workshop meeting Friday, once again falling short of agreement on the…
- By MACKENZIE LIONBERGER | The Sun MLIONBERGER@PADUCAHSUN.COM
The Paducah Citizens Advisory Board held a meeting that sparked community reaction over the Department of Energy 抖阴直播软件 Site鈥檚 environmental efforts. The board holds bi-weekly meetings to gat…
- By BEN OVERBY | The Sun BOVERBY@PADUCAHSUN.COM
The McCracken County Schools Board of Education voted to approve a design and development plan and accept bids for renovations to McCracken County High School to accommodate the school鈥檚 incom…
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Your child is in the hospital 鈥 now what?
- By LOGAN WHALEY lwhaley@wpsdlocal6.com
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MURRAY, Ky. 鈥 The last time Claire Johnson stepped foot onto the court at the CFSB Center, it was to cut down nets as McCracken County won the third of three straight First Region Championships in 2024.
- By STEVE VANTREESE
There is much more yelping and clucking going on in the woods and fields today as hunters chime in with the real birds for Kentucky's general spring turkey season.
- By STEVE VANTREESE
It has been alleged that hummingbirds only hum because they don't know the words.
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After a spring break trip to Alabama and Florida and a rainout Thursday night, the McCracken County Lady Mustangs returned to action in Marshall County Slugfest, dealing the Christian County L…
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- By WILL SPENCER | For The Sun wspencer@mayfield-messenger.com
Much will be said about A24鈥檚 provocative new film 鈥淭he Drama,鈥 whose stomach-churning revelations between a couple soon to be married (Zendaya, Robert Pattinson) upend what you鈥檇 presume to be a traditional romantic comedy, one with disarmingly charismatic stars and a polished aesthetic. Th…
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In the almost century of the Academy Awards, every Best Picture winner can be interpreted as a referendum on the state of Hollywood and the world at large. From the tragic wartime romance of 1942鈥檚 鈥淐asablanca鈥 to the late-stage capitalist inequalities of 2019鈥檚 鈥淧arasite,鈥 each recipient of…
- By WILL SPENCER | For The Sun wspencer@mayfield-messenger.com
For every modern classic like 鈥淔inding Nemo鈥 or 鈥淩atatouille,鈥 there seems nowadays to be an 鈥淓lio鈥 or 鈥淓lemental鈥 that is too emotionally labored or glib in its metaphor. What you certainly can't accuse Pixar's latest effort, 鈥淗oppers鈥 of being is formulaic, even if this refreshing change o…
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Wherever you land on polarizing writer-director Emerald Fennell, there鈥檚 something undeniable about her third feature, 鈥淲uthering Heights鈥 鈥 it鈥檚 a brazenly superficial adaptation of author Emily Bront毛鈥檚 landmark 1847 novel. Any overarching themes, characterizations or plotting of class ten…
- By WILL SPENCER | For The Sun wspencer@mayfield-messenger.com
It can feel impossible to see and be familiar with all 10 Academy Award nominees for Best Picture by the time Hollywood鈥檚 biggest night rolls around every year. This list is here to help, complete with descriptions and what you may find appealing in a truly eclectic lineup for the 98th Oscars.
Obituaries
POSSUM TROT 鈥 Brad Edward Darnell, 57, of Possum Trot, died April 15, 2026, at his home
Everett R. Smith Jr., 67, of Smithland passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at his home…
CALVERT CITY 鈥 The Rev. Wendell Ordway, a faith-filled, loving, and thoughtful Christian ser…
Barbara Estell Colvin Penix (Mim/Babs) of Lone Oak, Kentucky, was born at home in Paducah on…
