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- Paducah Commission Clears Way For Convention ...
Local leaders make a new push to get those renovations back on track in time for Paducah's Quilt Show.
- Steve Kyle Voted New Paducah Fire Chief
Paducah Interim Fire Chief Stephen Kyle says the Expo and Convention Centers do not meet fire code.
- Annual Quilt Show in Paducah, Kentucky
Attention all quilters! If you are a beginning quilter you will want to know this juicy tidbit.
- Paducah Taking New Bids On Convention Center Renovations
Paducah city leaders will begin accepting new renovation bids to the Julian Carroll Convention Center tomorrow.
- Winter Weather Advisory For Several Counties
Weather forecasters say patches of freezing rain and sleet are moving into western Kentucky on Monday afternoon.
- Man Charged With Additional Sex Crimes
A man arrested for sex crimes in November in McCracken County now faces similar charges in Ballard County, Kentucky.
- Church Getting Back To Normal One Month After Fire
A local church damaged by fire in December is beginning to return to normal. Fire damaged the sanctuary at Paducah's Immanuel Baptist Church early last month.
- Burglary Investigation Leads To Arrest
McCracken County detectives make two arrests in a burglary case on Pullen Lane in Paducah.
- Former Toys-For-Tots Organizer In Court
The former Marine turned Toys-For-Tots organizer accused of embezzling money from the local chapter of the charity had a pre-trial hearing Tuesday.
- Two Paducah Cases Cause Debate On New Law
Defense attorneys in two Paducah sex cases are questioning whether Kentucky's new age of consent statute should apply to their clients.
- Paducah's Mayor Takes Oath Of Office For The Third Staight Term
Bill Paxton was sworn in just after noon at the McCracken County Courthouse. Paxton's challenger for Mayor, Commissioner Robert Coleman, ended his fight against the election results after a re-canvass and ...
- Fitch Rates Paducah Power System's (Kentucky) $172MM Revs 'A'; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has assigned initial 'A' ratings to the following revenue bonds for the City of Paducah Electric Plant Board: --$164,070,000 series 2009A; --$8,635,000 series 2009B.
- W. Ky. candidate drops mayor's race challenge
A western Kentucky mayoral candidate has dropped his challenge of November's results, leaving Paducah Mayor Bill Paxton ready to begin his third term on Thursday.
- Cell Phone Pictures Lead To Sex Arrest
A local deliveryman is accused of sending and receiving sexually-graphic text messages with a 15-year-old girl.
- Flood warning issued for western Ky.
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for counties in far western Kentucky that border the Ohio River.
- Computers Track Down Stolen Goods
A computer program is helping western Kentucky police track down stolen property that's been sold to pawn shops.
- Robert Coleman Will Not Continue His Fight For Paducah Mayor's Office
Local Six spoke with the former City Commissioner by phone Friday night. Coleman said he'll confer with his attorney, but right now he has decided not to pursue any legal action.
- Marine Charge With Toys For Tots Theft
A marine is accused tonight of stealing thousands of dollars from Toys for Tots in Paducah.
- After Santa Businesses Fight Christmas Boredom
Who doesn't love Christmas? But let's face it, once those presents are open, there are still a lot of hours left in the big day, and it can be hard to find something to do.
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City DescriptionPaducah is the largest city in Kentucky's Jackson Purchase Region and the county seat of McCracken County, Kentucky, United States. It is located at the confluence of the Tennessee River and the Ohio River. The population was 26,307 at the 2000 census. Twenty blocks of Downtown Paducah have been placed on the National Register of Historic Places.
It is the hub for the Paducah Micropolitan Area, which includes McCracken, Ballard and Livingston counties in Kentucky and Massac County in Illinois; which had a population of 98,127 in 2006.
There is a Paducah, Texas which was named after Paducah, Kentucky and is the only other American city to share its name.
Paducah is located at 37°4′20″N 88°37′39″W / 37.07222, -88.6275 (37.072226, -88.627436).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 19.5 square miles (50.5 km²), of which, 19.5 square miles (50.5 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.10%) is water.
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Paducah has a humid subtropical climate, with an average annual temperature of 57.2°F (14°C). Average annual precipitation is 49.31 inches (125.25 centimeters), and average annual snowfall is 10.6 inches (26.92 centimeters).
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