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SMMS students National Finalist at Junior Beta convention
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  • Benton and Hardin announce cooling centers

    Benton and Hardin mayors have announced cooling centers for those who need relief from the heat. In Benton, the Community Building at Benton City Park will be open Saturday from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm [...]...Read More

  • This weekend at The Dam Brewhaus

    Advertisement This weekend at The Dam Brewhaus, located at 1894 US Hwy. 641 North in Benton. Thursday, June 14 - Dry Ground Tap Takeover with Trivia, 7:00 pm Friday, June 15 - LIVE music with [...]...Read More

  • Edwards retires after 30 years of service

      Brett Edwards retired June 1st from 30 years of service in the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office. Edwards has dedicated his entire life to the community and was one of the first to arrive on [...]...Read More

  • Night detour of I-24 westbound lanes at Purchase Parkway Exit 25

    A contractor expects to complete removal of temporary barrier walls along the eastbound lanes of I-24 in the in the I-24/Purchase Parkway Exit 25 Interchange Work Zone by 6:00 a.m., CDT, on Wednesday, June 6th. [...]...Read More

  • Calvert City police May 30-June 4 arrest report

    Casandra F. Hackney, 22, of 594 Cedar Street, Apt. #36, Calvert City was arrested on May 30, 2018 for possession of a controlled substance 1st degree 1st offense (methamphetamine). She was also charged with possession [...]...Read More

  • I-24 eastbound near mile marker 27 blocked

    12:30 pm - Marshall County 911 reports a SEMI vs Dump Truck crash on I-24 eastbound near the 27mm. Both eastbound lanes are blocked at this time. Lifeflight is en route. Estimated duration is 3 [...]...Read More

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  • Bridging Kentucky Program to Restore 1,000 Bridges Statewide

    FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 14, 2018) - With a renewed focus on safety and protecting critical transportation assets, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is  launching Bridging Kentucky - a statewide bridge program that will rehabilitate or replace [...]...Read More

  • Darnall appointed to Marshall County Exceptional Center board

    Jason Darnall, Assistant County Attorney, was appointed as a new board member for the Marshall County Exceptional Center. Darnall has been the Assistant County Attorney since 2004, is a 1995 graduate of Marshall County High [...]...Read More

  • City of Benton Summer Concert June 22

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  • Murt plays for West Jr. All-Stars, Newton and Kemp honored

    Gracey Murt was selected to play for the West Junior All-Star team and played in games this weekend at Eastern Kentucky University. Marshall County Head Coach Mallory Newton and pitcher Aubree Jo Kemp were awarded [...]...Read More

  • Nimmo wins first AJGA event in play-off

    At Bellefonte Country Club in Ashland, Ky., Jay Nimmo of Benton won his first AJGA event, taking the Boys Division championship with a 5-under-par 205. Nimmo beat Matt Camel of Greenwich, Conn., in a two-hole playoff [...]...Read More

  • Two days, over 80 games in First Kentucky Bank Shoot-out

    Marshall County hosted the First Kentucky Bank Shoot-out Monday and Tuesday with over 80 games played over the two days. Middle through high school teams from Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri and Tennessee played in five different [...]...Read More

School News

  • SMMS students National Finalist at Junior Beta convention

    Placing first in the state in February, this South Marshall Middle school team took eighth in the nation in Advertising Design at the National Junior Beta convention in Savanah, Ga.  Olivia Miller, Karsen Eubanks, Alyssa [...]...Read More

  • Jennings elected as Kentucky FFA Purchase State Vice-President

    Parker Jennings was elected to serve as the 2017-2018 Kentucky FFA Purchase State Vice-President. Parker is the son of Ralph and Laura Jennings of Grand Rivers. He is a member of the Marshall County FFA [...]...Read More

  • Vogt inducted into Business International Honor Society

    Sydney Vogt, daughter of Rich and Yvonne Vogt of Benton, was recently inducted into the Beta Gamma Sigma International Honor Society for Business at WKU. Only students ranking in the top 10 percent of the [...]...Read More

Police Blotter

  • Man begging for money indicted for Harassment and Physical Contact

    On Wednesday, May 30th, Sergeant William Treadway started an investigation of an altercation that occurred in the parking lot area of Walmart. Randy L. Payne, 66, of Providence Kentucky was captured on video shoving a [...]...Read More

  • Arrests made by Calvert City Police

    James Elmer Hall, 60, of 51 Fowler Road, Kuttawa was arrested on June 06, 2018 on a Knox County Warrant for failure to appear. He was also charged with no registration plates and no registration [...]...Read More

State News

  • Bridging Kentucky Program to Restore 1,000 Bridges Statewide

    FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 14, 2018) - With a renewed focus on safety and protecting critical transportation assets, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is  launching Bridging Kentucky - a statewide bridge program that will rehabilitate or replace [...]...Read More

  • State Rep. Kenny Imes Appointed to Fill Vacancy on Legislative Research Commission

    FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 13, 2018) – State Rep. Kenny Imes, R-Murray, has been elected to fill a vacancy on the Legislative Research Commission, which is the 16-member body that consists of Democratic and Republican leaders [...]...Read More
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