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Guests on Coffee Call from the Marshall County Health Department talk about early warning signs of diabetes.

Diabetes is a very serious disease and once diagnosed it's very important to eat healthy, take medication if necessary and to follow the advice of your doctor. Recent guests on Coffee Call were Rachel Bidwell [...]...Read More

Chelsy Solomon with Lakeland Event Center guest on Coffee Call

Chelsy Solomon with Lakeland Event Center in Calvert City, here pictured with WCBL's Chris Freeland, was a recent guest on Coffee Call. Battle of the Badges, a first responder's family fun day is Saturday, June [...]...Read More

Rose Hill to host open house on Sunday

BY BOBBIE FOUST Special to the Marshall County Daily Rose Hill—a magnificent 19th century mansion and museum on the shores of Lake Barkley in Old Eddyville — will host its Grand Opening for the 2019 [...]...Read More

Members of the Lyon County Historical Society guests on Coffee Call today

Bobby Foust, Sally Whittington and Della Oliver with the Lyon County Historical Society joined us on WCBL's Coffee Call program. Here pictured with WCBL's Chris Freeland, Whittington serves as president of the society, while Oliver [...]...Read More

Kayla Teckenbrock representing the Marshall County Arts Commission on Coffee Call

Kayla Teckenbrock, here pictured with WCBL's Chris Freeland, is no stranger to Coffee Call. But on her most recent visit to WCBL's morning talk show, Kayla talked about some upcoming events of the Marshall County [...]...Read More

National Police Week, McConnell Welcomes Peace Officers

Senator McConnell welcomes to his office in the U.S. Capitol officers from the Louisville Metro Police Department and thanks them for their service. ‘America will pay special tribute to the service and sacrifice of our [...]...Read More

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Community News

Guests on Coffee Call from the Marshall County Health Department talk about early warning signs of diabetes.

Diabetes is a very serious disease and once diagnosed it's very important to eat healthy, take medication if necessary and to follow the advice of your doctor. Recent guests on Coffee Call were Rachel Bidwell [...]...Read More

The Murray Bank Provides Sponsorship for New Native Fish Aquarium at Woodlands Nature Station

Friends of Land Between the Lakes Executive Director Aviva Yasgur, left, and Woodlands Nature Station Lead Naturalist John Pollpeter, right, receive a check from The Murray Bank President and CEO Bob Hargrove to fund a [...]...Read More

Tap 216 in Murray Hosts June 6 Fundraiser for Nature Station Bobcat Exhibit

The Friends of Land Between the Lakes and Tap 216 in Murray will host a fundraiser to renovate the bobcat exhibit at the Woodlands Nature Station at Land Between the Lakes on June 6. Friends [...]...Read More

Sports News

Lady Marshals advance to play Calloway County in district title game

Marshall County and Christian Fellowship met in Monday's second 4th District Tournament semi-final following a Calloway County 6-5 win over Murray. The Lady Marshals beat CFS 21-0 and 17-0 earlier in the season, each game [...]...Read More

Region 1 Class 3A meet Tuesday, four track athletes rank top 10 in the nation

The Marshall County girl's and boy's track teams will head to Henderson County Tuesday to compete in the Region 1 Class 3A meet that gets underway at 10 a.m. The boy's team is looking to [...]...Read More

Marshals play for district title Tuesday

Play will begin for the Marshals in the 4th District baseball tournament on Tuesday with a first round bye to the championship game. They will meet the winner of Murray/Calloway County on Tuesday at 6:30 [...]...Read More

School News

Benton Women’s Club Awards 2019 Scholarships

The Benton Women's Club Awarded 2 scholarships last week to Seniors at Marshall County High School. Molly Parker Robinson received the Anita Poore Academic Scholarship and Corrin Bedwell received the Irene Morgan Volunteer Scholarship. Pictured [...]...Read More

Kentucky Global Arts Initiative Awards Scholarship to MCHS Senior

The Kentucky Global Arts Initiative awarded their first Scholarship to Marshall County High School Senior Daniel Sills today! This scholarship was awarded to an individual who demonstrated excellence in both community service endeavors and academic [...]...Read More

Murray State University celebrates Spring 2019 Commencement

MURRAY, Ky. — Murray State University celebrated Spring 2019 Commencement on Saturday, May 11, in the CFSB Center with a pair of ceremonies. The first included degree candidates from the Bauernfeind College of Business, College [...]...Read More

Police Blotter

Calvert City Police Department

Mary Jo Taylor, 78, of 680 Crabapple Drive, Calvert City was served a McCracken County Criminal Summons on May 09, 2019 for theft by unlawful taking/shoplifting under $500. Austin Tyler Webb, 21, of 2639 Kaler [...]...Read More

KSP Post 1 Partnering with Mayfield PD and Graves County SO During Click It or Ticket Campaign

Hickory, KY. (May 20, 2019) The Kentucky State Police in conjunction with Mayfield Police Department and the Graves County Sheriff’s Office will be emphasizing night time seatbelt awareness by conducting saturation patrols. Motorist should expect [...]...Read More

State News

AAA: West Central KY Gas Prices Dip as Memorial Day Travel Weekend Approaches

The average price of gasoline across West Central Kentucky is two cents cheaper this week at $2.609 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Amid refinery maintenance, gasoline stocks dropped by 700,000 barrels in [...]...Read More

Leader McConnell, Senator Kaine unveil bipartisan bill to raise minimum age to purchase tobacco to 21

Tobacco state senators join together and lead effort to provide long-term health benefits throughout the country by helping protect young people from starting tobacco use at an early age. WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority [...]...Read More