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Weather Alert

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /1 PM EDT/ SATURDAY TO 7 PM
CDT /8 PM EDT/ TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values between 100 to 108 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western
Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...From noon CDT /1 PM EDT/ Saturday to 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/
Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The first prolonged stretch of heat and
humidity of the season will cause heat impacts to be greater than
normal.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

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Traffic stop leads to arrest in Paduach, Ky

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Paducah, KY (WSIL) -- Police in McCracken County pulled a man over and found drug paraphernalia in his vehicle.

It happened Thursday, August 18 around 7:30 p.m. The County Sheriff's Office says they pulled 33-year0old Scott D. Shirley of Paduach over on Hardmoney Road.

During the investigation, it was discovered that Shirley had a quantity of Hydrocodone, a quantity of Marijuana, and several other items related to drug paraphernalia.

Shirley was arrested and taken to the McCracken County Regional Jail. He's charged with:

  • No Registration Receipt
  • No Registration Plate
  • Failure to Maintain Insurance
  • Failure to Produce Insurance Card
  • Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
  • Prescription of Cont. Sub. not in Proper Container
  • Possession of Cont. Sub. 1st Degree (Hydrocodone)
  • Possession of Marijuana