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15+ hour, 49+ min ago (119+ words) Marshall County sophomore boasts a .619 batting average through 21 at-bats. Jesse Kinsall " .619 (Marshall County) Andrew Puckett " .536 (St. Mary) Weston Sparks " .485 (CCA) Witt Carter " .485 (Hickman) Kaden Durbin " .462 (St. Mary) Nick Cantrell " .455 (Murray) Corey Toon " .450 (Graves) Avery Starks " .448 (Murray) Kobe Yamauchi " .429 (Hickman) Owen…...
Benton's tater day festival to feature beloved events, new additions
12+ hour, 4+ min ago (594+ words) The annual Tater Day parade draws crowds to Benton's Main Street each year on the first Monday in April. BENTON " Benton's 2026 Tater Day festival will see the return of a number of fan favorite events, as well as the addition…...
Local standouts Beth, Brown capture collegiate titles
15+ hour, 34+ min ago (378+ words) It wasn't long ago that Trinity Beth was winning tournaments as a Lady Marshal and has now won her first collegiate tournament at the University of Georgia and shot a record-breaking 66 in the opening round. It was a big day…...
Lady Eagles top Ballard Memorial after six-day delay
16+ hour, 4+ min ago (705+ words) Brooklyn Cole went 4-for-4 at the plate while also striking out 10 across seven innings of work, helping the Lady Eagles to a 7-3 district victory over Ballard Memorial. It would take nearly a week for the score to go final between…...
The Warren Hotel to open in Bridgman this spring
7+ hour, 3+ min ago (656+ words) New owners of the former Bridgman Inn at 9999 Red Arrow Highway, are planning extensive renovations of the motel." BRIDGMAN " The former Bridgman Inn is set to reopen as The Warren Hotel under a new look and ownership. Co-owner Jordan Painter…...
Get your tickets for Southern Illinois Taco Festival before Monday
20+ hour, 18+ min ago (371+ words) The Southern Illinois Taco Festival will feature a range of taco options provided by area restaurants. The second Southern Illinois Taco Festival will be held on the evening of Tuesday, April 21 at the Pavilion in Marion. MARION" If you're looking…...
Barkley Regional Airport marks 80 years of commercial service
12+ hour, 4+ min ago (186+ words) WEST PADUCAH " Barkley Regional Airport is celebrating 80 years of commercial air service, marking a milestone that reflects decades of growth and regional impact, according to a news release. The airport's first commercial flight took place April 1, 1946. Since then, Barkley has…...
Vine Grove discuss plan options for Otter Creek Bridge
15+ hour, 19+ min ago (717+ words) Barricades are on both the Otter Creek Road and St. Andrews Drive sides of Otter Creek Bridge, which was closed by the state March 5. After being closed by the state almost one month ago, Otter Creek Bridge and options for…...
Paducah Sports Park nears May opening, seeks sponsors
12+ hour, 4+ min ago (465+ words) Jeff Woodside, sitting in the doorway on the right, talks about various subjects such as tournament numbers and construction progress at a McCracken County'Sports Tourism Commissionmeeting on Wednesday." With Paducah Sports Park set to open on May 15, the McCracken County…...
Legion national commander praises Post 113 during visit
11+ hour, 19+ min ago (437+ words) American Legion National Commander Dan Wiley presents Junior Brown with a certificate Wednesday recognizing the 91-year-old U.S. Army veteran for 50 continuous years of membership to Hardin Post 113. American Legion National Commander Dan Wiley visited Hardin Post 113 in Elizabethtown on Wednesday. Post…...