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wpsdlocal6.com | Jeremiah Hatcher |Adam Stump
PADUCAH — A dozen musical artists and poets celebrated Juneteenth by telling stories of the Black experience during Thursday's Rap for the R.E.P. event at Paducah Beer Werks. Artists spoke and sang about personal hardship, Black love, systemic challenges, Black culture, and experiences that shaped their identity.
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1 week ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Jeremiah Hatcher |Adam Stump
MARION, Ill. — The Southern Illinois Mayors Association meeting gathered regional leaders and state legislators Wednesday night to address various topics their communities face. Improving local government control, bills, education, and healthcare were topics of discussion. However, the use of kratom in the state and the lack of regulations on it took precedence, as many considered it a crisis in the state. Illinois State Rep.
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1 month ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Jasmine Youngblood |Adam Stump
Video Player is loading. Current Time 0:00Duration 0:00Remaining Time -0:00Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. End of dialog window. MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. — There are new images of the conditions of the home where 32 dogs were found in McCracken County. David Howery is charged with 19 felony counts and 13 misdemeanors related to this case dating back to March 2024.
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1 month ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Jasmine Youngblood |Adam Stump
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1 month ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Jasmine Youngblood |Adam Stump
Video Player is loading. Current Time 0:00Duration 0:00Remaining Time -0:00Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. End of dialog window. UNION CITY, Tenn. — “Our children matter” — that's the message parents at Black Oak Elementary are trying to get across to the Obion County school board. On Saturday, the board voted 6 to 1 to close Black Oak at the end of the school year. It's the first step in the district's reorganization plan to solve the budget deficit.
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1 month ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Jasmine Youngblood |Adam Stump
UNION CITY, Tenn. — “Our children matter” — that's the message parents at Black Oak Elementary are trying to get across to the Obion County school board. On Saturday, the board voted 6 to 1 to close Black Oak at the end of the school year. It's the first step in the district's reorganization plan to solve the budget deficit. Summer vacation is just days away at Black Oak Elementary School. As students say goodbye to their friends for the summer, they are saying goodbye to their school forever.
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1 month ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Jasmine Youngblood |Adam Stump
Video Player is loading. Current Time 0:00Duration 0:00Remaining Time -0:00Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. End of dialog window. PADUCAH — Local government agencies are still partnering to improve public safety. The Paducah City Commission approved the purchase of radios for the upgraded E911 communications system during a meeting Tuesday. The joint venture between the city of Paducah and McCracken County dates back to 2015.
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1 month ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Jasmine Youngblood |Adam Stump
PADUCAH — Local government agencies are still partnering to improve public safety. The Paducah City Commission approved the purchase of radios for the upgraded E911 communications system during a meeting Tuesday. The joint venture between the city of Paducah and McCracken County dates back to 2015. The decade-long E-911 communications upgrade project is almost complete.
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1 month ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Jasmine Youngblood |Adam Stump
Video Player is loading. Current Time 0:00Duration 0:00Remaining Time -0:00Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. End of dialog window. PADUCAH — Easterseals West Kentucky Child Development Center is closed until further notice. The center's child care license is suspended following an incident of a child left unsupervised for 12 minutes. Easterseals leadership said two teachers took a class to the playground and one student was forgotten inside.
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1 month ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Jasmine Youngblood |Adam Stump
Video Player is loading. Current Time 0:00Duration 0:00Remaining Time -0:00Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. End of dialog window. MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. — Animal welfare advocates, locally and statewide, are calling for prison time for a McCracken County man accused of animal torture. David Howery is facing 19 felony animal abuse charges and 13 misdemeanors after authorities say 32 dogs were found neglected in his home.
