Paducah Among Nation's Sleepiest Cities

The website SleepBetter.org has ranked Paducah third among the nation’s sleepiest cities. The site got the rankings by analyzing data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Behavioral Risk Factors Surveillance System. Paducahans averaged 9.6 days of lost sleep each month, and nearly 26 percent reported not getting enough sleep more than half the time. 

Paducah came in behind Charleston, W. V., and Knoxville, Tenn., in the  Sleepless Cities Index.