Calvert City Council announces two Special Call Meetings this week

CALVERT CITY – The Calvert City Council will conduct a Special Call Meeting at 5:30 PM, Tuesday, August 25, 2015 in the Council Chambers of Calvert City-City Hall at 861 E. 5th Ave., Calvert City, Kentucky. The agenda
Calvert City Police Report – August 24

Burton F. Stephens, 34, of 941 Cherrywood Street, Calvert City was charged on August 20, 2015 by Officer Matthew Humble with possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Crystal Payne, 32, of 56 North McKinley, Henderson
Betty A. Darnell
Betty A. Darnell, 73 died on Sunday, August 23, 2015, at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. She was retired from the Bank of Benton. Surviving are her husband, Ronald Conner of Benton, KY; daughter, Katona Lovett of
Richard J.A. Melton
Mr. Richard J.A. Melton, age 52 of Benton, KY died on Sunday, August 23, 2015, at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY. Born Friday, December 28, 1962 in Sault Sainte Marie, MI, he
Kennedy’s Korner – August 24

Calapari’s late signees round out roster With the departure of seven players to the NBA this past April, Kentucky’s 2015-16 basketball roster has been a fluid affair. As the recruiting season wound down this spring, Skal Labisierre,
Lady Marshals volleyball team 5-2 in early season action

DRAFFENVILLE – Opening their 2015 season with two wins against Hickman County and Ballard Memorial, the Lady Marshals volleyball team then won three of five matches this past weekend at the Apollo Summer Slam in Owensboro. Against Hickman
Wreck in Reidland re-directs traffic through Marshall County
UPDATE: KTC reports that the site is cleared and all lanes are now open. The westbound lanes of Interstate 24 are blocked near the 17 mile marker due to a truck crash and fire. Both Westbound lanes are
Paula Robinson files letter of intent to seek 6th District Kentucky House of Representatives seat

BENTON – Paula Robinson, a Marshall County public school teacher, has filed her letter of intent to seek election to the Kentucky House of Representatives, Sixth District. The Sixth District includes Marshall County, Lyon County, and part of McCracken
Fall landscaping discussed at Library’s most recent Lunch & Learn
The latest audience met at the Marshall County Public Library’s Lunch and Learn program on August 19 to discuss the tips and techniques on the best way to landscape for fall. Ken Westfall of Holly Nursery was