PADUCAH — A local business that has been around for the last 108 years could see its doors close in May.
Kenny Randle has owned and operated Ross Meat Packing for more than 31 years. He is now looking to hang up his apron.
Watch the video above for a look inside one of the last slaughterhouses in western Kentucky.
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