4 days ago · West Kentucky Star's aim is to provide 24/7 constant local information updates for Paducah, western Kentucky and southern Illinois.

4 days ago · West Kentucky Star's aim is to provide 24/7 constant local information updates for Paducah, western Kentucky and southern Illinois.

20 hours ago · Fulfilling comments he made earlier, Gov. Andy Beshear has signed House Bill 1, which drops Kentucky’s income tax rate by one-half percent, to three-and-a-half percent, and was the first bill to reach his desk during the 2025 General Assembly.

West Kentucky Star's aim is to provide 24/7 constant local information updates for Paducah, western Kentucky and southern Illinois.

Jan 2, 2025 · With winter weather expected this weekend, crews with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet began pretreating state highways on Wednesday afternoon. Snow and ice crews will be applying a salt brine mixture to roadways beginning with primary routes a

Dec 27, 2024 · Concord and Lone Oak Fire Departments were called to a structure fire early Friday morning in the 400 block of Longview Drive. The fire began in a detached garage and spread into a home. Concord firemen were on the scene for about 90 minutes

Dec 26, 2024 · A one-lane restriction on US 45 in downtown Mayfield has been extended because of weather delays. A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is installing new drop boxes and pipes along the divided highway of US 45 …

Nov 8, 2024 · The Dorena-Hickman ferry went back into service on Thursday as the Mississippi River level has risen significantly over the past few days. For a number of days, the river gauge at Cairo has been at low threshold around 7 feet, but since Wednesday Mississippi has risen to over 20 feet due to runoff from multiple inches of rain in …

Nov 2, 2024 · Long lines continued to be the case on Friday, the second day of no-excuse early voting in Kentucky. Voters also had all day Saturday to cast ballots ahead of Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Voting locations statewide reported recor

Dec 16, 2024 · The Murray State Racers led most of the way against long-time rival Western Kentucky Hilltoppers on Saturday, but couldn't close out a late lead and lost 81-76 in overtime at Diddle Arena in Bowling Green. JaCobi Wood led the Racers with 22 po