Princeton Council Advances Significant Pay Increase for Mayor Position in 2027
The Princeton City Council moved forward Monday night with an ordinance to set new annual salaries for the mayor and council members, including a proposed significant increase for the next mayor’s pay. Councilman Carl Copeland sponsored the
Carol Traylor, 83, of Paducah
Carol Merrick Traylor. age 83, of Paducah, formerly of Princeton, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2026 at Jackson Purchase Medical Center. Carol was born April 16, 1943 to the late Lindsey Haydon Merrick and Bynola Goodaker Merrick.
Wayne Holt, 87, of Princeton
Wayne Holt, age 87, of Princeton, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Princeton Health and Rehabilitation Center. Wayne was born May 9, 1938, to the late Melvin and Flora Jordan Holt. He was a devoted husband,
Lt. Gov. Coleman Announces Governor Candidacy For 2027
A former basketball coach and educator, two-term Lt. Governor Jacqueline Coleman wants to add another important chapter to her resume. Governor. During a Monday morning press conference at the Kentucky History Center’s “Hall of Governors” in Frankfort,
Temporary Closure Scheduled Friday on KY 1943 in Lyon County
Motorists in Lyon County should prepare for a midday detour this Friday. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to temporarily close the KY 1943 bridge over Crab Creek for a routine inspection. The bridge is situated between KY
New Hopkinsville Driver License Location Now Open
The Hopkinsville Driver’s License Office is now located in Hammond Place following a weekend move from the downtown Hopkinsville location. The office is now located at 700-B Hammond Plaza. The new office location opened Monday morning for
Italian Luncheon Fundraiser Friday to Support George Coon Public Library
The Friends of the George Coon Public Library will host an Italian luncheon fundraiser this Friday to help support the local library. Organization committee member Laura Klubert says the luncheon will take place from 11:00 a.m. to
Caldwell County FFA Murray Field Day Results
The Murray State University Hutson School of Agriculture hosted the 74th annual FFA Field Day last week, with over 1500 FFA students from multiple states attending the annual event. The day included opportunities for the students to