For nearly three weeks, 27,000 residents were forced to flee to stay with friends and relatives in higher ground in McCracken County or in other counties.

Black Cat was an unincorporated community in McCracken County, Kentucky, United States.

About 300 residents of the McCracken County district currently attend Paducah schools.

The Battle of Paducah occurred in McCracken County on March 25, 1864.

McCracken County is represented congressionally as District 1 of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Lone Oak is an unincorporated community in McCracken County, Kentucky, United States.

In 1905, he was elected county attorney for McCracken County, Kentucky.

Joe Hale, an African American, had been convicted in McCracken County, Kentucky.

Massac Creek is a small stream found in McCracken County, Kentucky, running west of Paducah.

Shortly thereafter, his father accepted a job opportunity in McCracken County a few miles outside Paducah, Kentucky.