The Morning 6

U.S. 68 will close at I-24 Exit 16 on Monday, as KYTC District 1 conducts its first state highway roundabout project. The Zeigler Fire Department delivered a healthy baby boy on Father's Day morning.

CN Rail provided a statement on a train derailment that occurred near Arlington in late May, and the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service eradicated more than 1,800 wild pigs in Land Between the Lakes in 2026.

Crews in Hickman County continue to clean up wreckage from a recent train derailment more than two weeks later. Bryant Law Center filed suit in Marshall Circuit Court on behalf of Rhonda Fratzke, a Calvert City resident. The suit alleges that the Westlake and former Goodrich operations released carcinogenic substances into the surrounding community for years.

The West Kentucky Workforce Board will partner with the Kentucky Career Center — Paducah to host a Rapid Response Meeting for workers affected by recent layoffs at Precision Parcel Logistics. The McCracken County Public Library plans to host several events ahead of the July 4 holiday.

Residents of Kenton, Tennessee share thoughts following the double homicide of two children Saturday. A Paducah man faces charges of distribution and possession of child sexual abuse material.

Jasmine Jones, 41, of Mayfield, was indicted on a murder - domestic violence charge stemming from a May stabbing on South 14th Street. The city of Paducah will hold a Flag Day Celebration at Dolly McNutt Memorial Plaza from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m.

Paducah leaders held the first of two community education meetings Thursday night, providing information and open discussion on topics related to nuclear energy. Irvin Cobb management installed all the window A/C units stored in the building and purchased 30 more to be installed. A long-term solution is anticipated.

Residents at a local apartment complex are reporting problems with their air conditioning unit. A local expert gives tips of how to maintain your HVAC system. All that and more in today's edition of The Morning 6.

Several organizations will serve as "cooling centers" as temperatures continue to rise. A roundabout will be constructed near Exit 16, beginning in June, which will impact motorists as well as local businesses. All that and more in this edition of The Morning 6.

Kentucky Career Center plans to host its weekly job fair in Paducah from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9. Law enforcement and health professionals urge social media safety after a recent Snapchat-related incident in Graves County. All that and more in this edition of The Morning 6.