With the remnants of Hurricane Francine headed to the Local 6 region, the bad weather is causing several local events to cancel — and some others to say the show must go on. From hot air balloons to monster trucks, the rain might have an effect on your weekend plans. 

"After the worst of the worst, we've got the best of the best of humanity," Gov. Andy Beshear said Wednesday at a home dedication in Dawson Springs. Seven houses were dedicated in a community devastated by two tornadoes.

You can catch the market from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. every Wednesday until October 16. EBT/SNAP, LINK MATCH, cash, and credit cards are all accepted.

Already the association is almost halfway to their goal of fundraising $90,000 to further care, support and research efforts.

These famous boys are staying at the Murray-Calloway County Animal Shelter, and are ready to host meet and greets and take photos with fans — you can even welcome them into your family!

Less than thirty minutes remain to buy St. Jude Dream Home tickets! 

This weekend's dog walking forecast predicts some good dogs and some responsible owners!

Members of the public can bring up to 50 pounds of personal documents such as bank statements, receipts, and old tax documents to shred.

This super friendly boy is waiting for you at Marshall County Animal Care and Control!

This September, the annual Local Licks Festival will return for its fourth year running with live music, food, and drinks. The event raises money for Paducah's Oscar Cross Boys & Girls Club. Speaking Thursday, event coordinator Bruce Brockenborough said the club is a vital part of a healthy community.

The Clear the Shelters campaign is in full swing — with over 1,300 animal shelters nationwide taking part in the 10th annual adopt and donate event.

Eddyville Methodist Church has a lot coming up next month!

This isn't a mix-up with your lunch order, these three pasta pups are waiting for you at the Project Hope Humane Society!

There's been an uptick in unemployment rates in several Kentucky counties, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics, including in the Local 6 region. But even with the increase, there is still a huge demand for skilled laborers. 

While the campaign intends to honor Nash's life, local initiatives seek to remind students and parents that medical emergencies can occur at any moment. The initiatives seek to highlight the importance of knowing the location of life-saving tools, such as Automated External Defibrillator (AED) machines.

Travis Taylor and Jessica Toren, with the Rotary Club of Paducah, are in the studio this week to talk more about the club, their mission, and a special event they have coming up. 

Not Petey from The Little Rascals or Chance from Homeward Bound, meet Gibbs!

There's a bit of a buzz around the programs hosted by Food Works of Southern Illinois, a non-profit organization dedicated to creating a sustainable food economy in Southern Illinois.

The dog days of summer may be over, but there are still plenty of dogs in need of homes.

Corn-rows, box braids, and French braids — all different styles — were done for free at Carbondale's back-to-school braid-a-thon on Monday. It's an event put on by the community to help families ahead of the new school year. 

A name so nice you have to say it twice, this good-good boy at the Mayfield-Graves County Animal Shelter is ready for his forever home!

Kadens Kloset is proud to announce the expansion of their mission to a larger location and invites the public to attend a ribbon cutting celebration on Monday, August 5th, at 6:00 p.m.

Cornerstone of Hope is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to sustain agencies by providing employment services, human resources, training, and payroll services to agencies in the state of Kentucky.

The 144th St. Jerome Fancy Farm Picnic was filled with cheers and jeers, and local representatives on both sides of the political field had something to say about the Kentucky House Bill 2. The bill proposes an amendment to the constitution of Kentucky where private schools could get state funding.

NECCO Foster Care and Counseling is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to to lift children out of an impossible situation and into a world filled with hope.

This playful girl is waiting for you at the Humane Society of Marshall County!

Starfish Orphan Ministry is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to care for the orphans of the world, one child at a time.

Amidst national calls for President Biden to step down, local Democrats are discussing what's next.

This sweetheart at Murray Calloway County Animal Shelter is waiting for you!

Adrienne Bush with the Homeless and Housing Coalition of Kentucky said this type of cooperative work is essential because there's a shortage of about 200,000 homes for sale and rent across Kentucky.

One in four Department of Energy procurement dollars goes to small businesses, but the process of getting those contracts can involve jumping through some hoops. A Paducah Chamber of Commerce luncheon worked to educate business owners on making those bids.

Easterseals West Kentucky is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to enhance the quality of life for children and adults of all abilities by promoting personal development, independence, inclusion, and equality.

Thirty-four siblings — that's what Diane Tucker of Paducah discovered she had after taking a DNA test back in 2018.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says a sweeping investigation into suspected drug trafficking rings has produced more than 200 arrests and drug seizures valued at nearly $685,000. The governor on Thursday touted progress on the prevention and treatment fronts in fighting the deadly addiction epidemic.

This cutie at Marshall County Animal Care and Control is waiting for you!

The lights are dimming, the actors are in place, and the show is about to begin. On Wednesday night, volunteer actors rehearsed Market House Theatre's "Twelfth Night or What You Will" with one simple goal: to provide a space where people from all backgrounds can enjoy the theater.

The Paducah Symphony Orchestra is now located in the newly renovated Walter Jetton High School auditorium, or Symphony Hall, a historic landmark for the area. It's where the group originally performed from 1980 until the late 1990s, but restoring the building isn't only beneficial for the orchestra.

Beyond Uganda is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to see communities develop through empowering women, educating children, and restoring families.

This sweet boy at the Project Hope Humane Society is ready to find his family!

"I have a tradition where I pour me a cup of coffee, and I will silently read the Declaration of Independence. It is a powerful document," said Murray State Professor Brian Clardy, reflecting on the role African Americans played in the Revolutionary War that led to our nation's independence.

Although freedom didn't come to those soldiers until nearly a century later, many take time today to honor those veterans. 

The Fourth of July is just two days away, and it's the perfect time to celebrate patriotism and community. Doing just that, with music, is Paducah's Community Band.

Cassidy's Cause Therapeutic Riding Academy is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide individuals living with disabilities the opportunity to grow and develop through therapeutic, educational and recreational activities, while interacting with a horse.