Hickman News

A ferry that provides the only direct route between Kentucky and Missouri has reopened after being out of service nearly three months.

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The mayor of a small western Kentucky town was shot dead early Monday morning in his home, and a suspect turned himself in shortly afterward.

A 30-year-old western Kentucky man remained jailed without bond Tuesday after a court entered a not guilty plea for him in the shooting death of a small-town mayor.

The City Hall sign for Hickman, Ky., is seen Monday, Jan. 23, 2012. The mayor of the small western Kentucky town was shot dead early Monday morning in his home, and a suspect turned himself in shortly afterward.

The mayor of a small western Kentucky town was shot dead early Monday morning in his home, and a suspect turned himself in shortly afterward.

The police chief of a western Kentucky city says the mayor has been fatally shot and a man has turned himself in to police.