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Celebrating The Rhythm Of Life
Paducah native Pam Russell was recently inducted into the SOURCE Nashville Hall of Fame Pam Russell's incredible 33-year journey in the music...
My LIFE in Paducah And Elsewhere
I’ve been a writer for about 60 years now. In that time, I’ve filled up thousands of blank pages with personal thoughts and feelings. Some of those...
A Place at the Table with Season & Shadow
“They were all gathered around a table,” says chef Sara Bradley. “Labeling, laughing, dating each batch—like a real kitchen should feel. Full of...
The Light In Paducah
Most of us try to bottle a passing moment with a quick photo, already knowing the image won’t capture what we’re seeing. Jason Bailey responds...
More Than Just Books
The McCracken County Public Library Is A Cornerstone Of Community Life When Justin Brasher arrived in Paducah in the summer of 2021 to lead the...
From Mint to Mums: The Magic of Brittny’s Intentional Wilding
There is a hidden gem in the West Jefferson neighborhood of Paducah—Brittny Miller’s backyard garden, humming with life. Birds dart through native...
The Joy of Slow Growing
Nestled on a sun-drenched patch of land in West Paducah, the Stay family has spent the last few seasons cultivating more than just flowers, veggies,...
Consider the Wildflowers: Sarah’s Homestead Haven
What began as a mother’s gift to her newborn son has quietly blossomed into a small, pollinator-filled paradise tucked among the back roads of...
WHY PADUCAH? Newcomers Meghan Malloy and Chance Chapman are answering that question with energy and enthusiasm
There’s nothing like a newcomer to make the rest of us sit up and take notice of our surroundings. It’s a common trait that when you’ve lived in one...
A History of Heartfelt Appreciation For Those Who Work On The Waterways
This past May, hundreds gathered at the St. John’s Knights of Columbus Hall on Highway 45 to honor the men and women of the river industry. The...
From Medicine to the Macabre
In the still of the long dark night in the neonatal intensive care unit of Western Baptist Hospital, Kelcie Gratz tends the tiniest and most...
Creating Connections
“You want me to do what?” Bonnie Schrock thought she had misunderstood National Quilt Museum (NQM) founder Meredith Schroeder’s request. Bonnie was...
