Benton Middle School announces 2015-16 Academic Team members
Benton Middle School selected their academic team for the 2015-2016 school year. Members are: Seth Adams, Isaac Crowell, Kelsey Littrell, Abby King, Jay Nimmo, Addison Tynes, Cameron Wyatt, Hunter Bomgardner, Joanna Crittendon, Abigail Crowell, Kailey Murray, and
Lunell (Culp) Lovett
Mrs. Lunell (Culp) Lovett, age 95 of Benton, KY, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at Ashby Place Assisted Living in Benton, KY. Born Wednesday, March 3, 1920 in Gilbertsville, KY, she was the daughter of the
Local WoodmenLife Chapter Donates Funds to Merryman House Crisis Shelter
BENTON, KY – In support of WoodmenLife’s National Community Focus – Fight Hunger and Hunger Awareness Month, local WoodmenLife Chapter 117 of Benton, raised money through an online site to benefit the Merryman House’s Crisis Shelter in Paducah. Donations
Iconic Wienermobile to Appear at Aurora Fall Fest
The iconic Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is scheduled to be in Aurora this weekend, October 16 through October 18. Oscar Mayer representatives, also referred to as ‘Hotdoggers,’ will be at the Aurora Fall Festival on Saturday and Sunday.
Bald Eagle Returns to Native Woods After Rehabilitation
GOLDEN POND, KY – A young bald eagle was released back into the wild Saturday, October 10, 2015, at Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area near Duncan Lake. Forest Service volunteer and eagle nest monitor, Ray Stainfield,
Lakers top Marshals in 2nd District semi-final
MURRAY – For the past seven years, Marshall County has advanced to the boy’s district tournament championship game, but this year the Calloway County Lakers would stop that streak in their 3-1 semi-final win over the Marshals
Seasonal Wildlife Refuge Closures Announced at LBL
GOLDEN POND, KY – On November 1, Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area will close nine wildlife refuges to human entry and all activities including hunting, fishing and boating. These areas will remain closed through March 15,
Chamber of Commerce Announces Upcoming Ribbon Cuttings
The Kentucky Lake Chamber of Commerce would like to announce and invite folks to attend two upcoming ribbon cutting events in the community. On Friday, October 16 at 10:00 a.m. a ribbon cutting will be held at
Graves County ends Lady Marshals season in 2-1 district semi-final win
MURRAY – With their over 20 years of dominance in Region 1 soccer, Marshall County soccer has seen the rest of the Region’s level of soccer rise to the occasion in recent years making their route to the