Leanne Fuller

Paducah

Web and Social Media Editor at WPSD-TV (Paducah, KY)

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Summer meal programs start for Paducah, McCracken kids

3 days ago | paducahsun.com | Leanne Fuller

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River emergency drills take officers' training 'to another level'

1 week ago | paducahsun.com | Leanne Fuller |Jason Thomason

Law enforcement and emergency response agencies from Paducah and the surrounding region joined the U.S. Coast Guard on the Ohio River at the Port of Paducah Wednesday for boat drills designed to prepare them to respond to maritime emergencies.
Trump approves major disaster declaration for April floods, individual assistance for McCracken County

1 month ago | paducahsun.com | Leanne Fuller

President Donald Trump has approved Gov. Andy Beshear’s request for a major disaster declaration in response to widespread flooding and damage across Kentucky caused by severe weather that began April 2, including individual assistance for McCracken County and 12 others. In a news release announcing that the president issued the declaration, Beshear’s office said requests for public assistance for 33 counties and hazard mitigation for the entire state remain pending.
Paducah CVB dedicates bench in Hammond's memory

1 month ago | paducahsun.com | Leanne Fuller

The Paducah Convention and Visitors Bureau on Tuesday dedicated a bench in honor of its late, longtime executive director Mary Hammond. Hammond held the position at the bureau for 23 years. She died in March 2024, shortly after she announced plans to retire. kAms65:42E:?8 E96 36?49 2E E96 3FC62F 2E `ag qC@25H2J[ 4FCC6?E r@?G6?E:@?
Paducah CVB dedicates bench in Hammond's memory

1 month ago | wpsdlocal6.com | Leanne Fuller |Mason Watkins

PADUCAH — The Paducah Convention and Visitors Bureau on Tuesday dedicated a bench in honor of its late, longtime executive director Mary Hammond. Hammond held the position at the bureau for 23 years. She died in March 2024, shortly after she announced plans to retire. Dedicating the bench at the bureau at 128 Broadway, current Convention and Visitors Bureau Executive Director Alyssa Phares said this week was the perfect time to honor Hammond's legacy.
Quilts arrive at convention center as AQS preps for QuiltWeek

1 month ago | timesleader.net | Leanne Fuller |Audrey Holmes

AQS QuiltWeek kicks off today, and American Quilter’s Society staff members on April 17 began the process of moving the quilts into the Paducah-McCracken County Convention Center. Staffers hauled in box after box of quilts into the convention center, preparing to stage them for display. Quilts entered in the QuiltWeek competition were kept under wraps on the 24, and they will be judged starting this Friday.
Quilts arrive at convention center as AQS preps for QuiltWeek

1 month ago | paducahsun.com | Leanne Fuller |Audrey Holmes

AQS QuiltWeek is less than a week away, and American Quilter’s Society staff members on Thursday began the process of moving the quilts into the Paducah-McCracken County Convention Center. Staffers hauled in box after box of quilts into the convention center, preparing to stage them for display. Quilts entered in the QuiltWeek competition were kept under wraps Thursday, and they will be judged starting Friday.
Missing man's body found in water near Clarks River Road

1 month ago | paducahsun.com | Leanne Fuller

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Man sentenced to 5 years in 2023 shooting

1 month ago | paducahsun.com | Leanne Fuller

By LEANNE FULLER | The SunA Union City, Tennessee, man was sentenced to five years in prison Thursday for his role in a shooting that happened in 2023 outside the W.C. Young Community Center in Paducah. In May 2023, Omariyon Harper, then 20, was charged with four counts of first-degree assault and a dozen counts of first-degree wanton endangerment in connection to the shooting.
Team Kentucky fund to help victims of recent flooding; governor confirms fifth flood-related death

2 months ago | paducahsun.com | Leanne Fuller

The Team Kentucky Storm Relief Fund established in February by Gov. Andy Beshear is also being used to help people affected by severe weather and flooding impacting the state this month. Providing an update on flooding in Kentucky during a news conference Tuesday, the governor said the funding is "closing in on $1 million donated for the February flooding, as well as this [flood event]. This is a fund we can keep open to help people who've been impacted by this severe weather.

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