West Kentucky Rural Electric Hosts Member Day in Celebration of National Cooperative Month
BENTON, KY – West Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative will hold Member Appreciation Day at it’s Benton office on Thursday, October 22, to celebrate National Cooperative Month. The office is located at 1767 Mayfield Highway, Suite D. Hamburgers
Thomas Dismore
Thomas “Spike” Dismore, 74, of Smithland, KY formerly of Calvert City, KY passed away at 12:55PM Sunday, October 18, 2015 at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah. He was a member of the
Calvert City Police Report – October 19

CALVERT CITY, KY – The Calvert City Police Department made two arrests this week. On October 17, Officer Matthew Humble arrested 19-year-old Benjamin T. Burroughs of West Franklin, IL for Driving Under the Influence under the age
Symsonia Elementary Invites Families to Free Respect Family Night
SYMSONIA, KY – Families in the purchase area are invited to Symsonia Elementary School for free Respect Family Night on Thursday, October 29 at 5:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. “Do you want to know more in order
Overnight Power Outage Planned in Calvert City-Gilbertsville Area
CALVERT CITY, KY – Nearly 600 West Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative members in the Calvert City and Gilbertsville area of Marshall County will be affected by an overnight power outage this week. The outage will begin around 10:30
Local Insurance Agency Honored at Sentry’s Annual Transportation Conference
STEVENS POINT, WIS. – Morgan, Trevathan & Gunn, Inc., based in Benton, KY was honored recently by Sentry Insurance, one of the largest and strongest mutual insurance companies in the United States. Morgan, Trevathan & Gunn, Inc.,
KSP Engages Operation R.A.I.D Enforcement Campaign

HICKORY, KY – Kentucky State Police have engaged in an enforcement campaign called Operation R.A.I.D. (Remove Aggressive, Impaired and Distracted drivers from Kentucky Roadways). The effort was developed by KSP Commanders from across the state to target driving
Marshall Detective Graduates From Kentucky Criminalistics Academy
BENTON, KY – In an effort to provide the best service to the community through educating its officers the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce a detectives recent graduation from the Kentucky Criminalistics Academy. The
Annual Farm to School Month Art Contest Announced

FRANKFORT, KY – Agriculture Commissioner James Comer invites Kentucky students to enter the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s annual Farm to School Month Art Contest. “This contest helps students and their parents understand the importance of providing fresh,
Chamber Announces Lunch and Learn Seminar Series

BENTON, KY – The Kentucky Lake Chamber of Commerce is announcing a series of Lunch and Learn Seminars that will be of interest to the community. Beginning on Thursday, October 22, and continuing with the following four
