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1 week ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Alexis Barrett |Charity Blanton
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. — James Marine Inc. released a statement Thursday after a man's body was found in water near Clarks River Road in Paducah. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office sent a news release asking the public to be on the lookout for 32-year-old Robert Daryl Dennis at about 9:45 p.m. Wednesday evening. According to MCSO, Dennis was last seen on Clarks River Road at about 2:30 p.m. the same day.
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3 weeks ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Alexis Barrett |Melanie Antonitis |Charity Blanton
Community storm shelters are opening across the four state region in anticipation of severe storms. McCracken County Arcadia Methodist Church at 261 Lone Oak Road in Paducah will open as a shelter at 3 p.m. People seeking shelter should bring their own food, medications, electrical items, bedding, and entertainment. The Safe Haven Church will be opening their basement around 2:30 p.m. until they feel the storm has passed.
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1 month ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Kat Byars |Alexis Barrett |Melanie Antonitis
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1 month ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Alexis Barrett |Charity Blanton
CADIZ, Ky. — Midday on March 11, a large police presence was seen near WKDZ studios following an alleged high-speed chase. A WPSD team is en route. Trooper Sarah Burgess with Kentucky State Police confirmed that there has been an officer-involved shooting and that more details are to follow. This piece will be updated when more information is available.
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2 months ago | 
paducahsun.com | Charity Blanton |Alexis Barrett
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2 months ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Charity Blanton |Alexis Barrett
FRANKFORT — Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear reported a weather-related death out of Livingston County Thursday afternoon. Kentucky, please add another family to your prayers as we just confirmed a weather-related death out of Livingston County. We’ve now lost 15 people, each one a child of God who will be missed by their loved ones. Let’s show those mourning they’re not alone and we love them.
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2 months ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Alexis Barrett |Jason Thomason
MCCRACKEN COUNTY — According to the McCracken County Sheriff's Office, at 6:11 a.m. on January 31, officers responded to the intersection of Old US Highway 45 & Hillmont Drive regarding a vehicle vs. pedestrian collision. Investigation revealed that 27-year-old Clayton Smith of Paducah was traveling south on Old US Highway 45 in a 2021 Chevrolet Colorado pickup while 75-year old Teresita Lopez of Paducah was walking across both lanes of the road.
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2 months ago | 
heraldledger.com | Alexis Barrett |Kat Byars
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 1 reports several roadways across western Kentucky days after heavy rain crossed the area. Here is a list of impacted roadways as of Saturday, Feb. 1, at 11:30 a.m.:Graves CountyKY 348/Wadesboro Road is closed due to high water from the 0.0-mile marker at the Graves County Line to the 1.2-mile marker at KY 450/Oaks Road. Hickman CountyKY 780 is closed with high water between mile markers 2 and 3.
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2 months ago | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Alexis Barrett |Jason Thomason
MCCRACKEN COUNTY — On the morning of January 31, there were reports of a pedestrian having been struck by a truck while walking down Old Highway 45, near Hillmont Drive. McCracken County Emergency Management and the McCracken County Sheriff's Office have responded — the scene remains blocked as authorities investigate, though reports state that it is estimated to be clear soon. This piece will be updated when more information becomes available.
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
wpsdlocal6.com | Alexis Barrett
PADUCAH — The Paducah Branch of the Kentucky Career Center, at 416 South Sixth Street, will be hosting a job fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, January 21. According to a flyer from the Education and Labor Cabinet, employers slated to attend include Cornerstone of Hope, Genova Pipe, James Marine, Inc./Tennessee Valley Towing, and Wepfer Marine. For more information, you can contact the Kentucky Career Center at 270-575-7000.
