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printed the first newspapers on its new press. Completed in December 2007, the new building is a $ 10.7 million facility in downtown Paducah. It is a 26,000-square-foot (2,400 m) high-tech production building housing the new press with the entire southwest wall made of glass. The paper prints
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region. The newspaper's combined online and print subscriptions total 24,768 on weekdays, 23,455 on Saturdays, and 26,833 on Sundays, according to the Audit Bureau of Circulation's last official audit, taken on March 31, 2008.
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at 214 Broadway. The cost was $ 8,900, and the men started with $ 10,000 capital. The newspaper did not make a profit until 1918. In 1929, Paxton's son, Edwin J. Paxton, who had taken over as editor, bought out the rival
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also ran stories about the arrest. Jim Paxton was forced by the Paxton Media Group to take an indefinite leave of absence from his work. He subsequently pleaded guilty to all charges.
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published June 28, 2002, the newspaper traces it roots to 1896, when a group of investors headed by Frank M. Fisher launched
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in 1978 at the request of Jack Paxton, editor at the time and grandson of Edwin J. Paxton.
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According to the Historic Downtown Paducah special section of the
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also offers additional publications, such as the quarterly
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Editor and Publisher Jim Paxton, then 48, was arrested in
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