Percy Ray Wyatt
Mr. Percy Ray Wyatt, age 88 of Benton, KY died on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at Superior Care Home in Paducah, KY. He was retired from Penwalt. He was a lifelong member of Briensburg United Methodist Church
Marshall County Sheriff’s Report – November 20
Today at approximately 10:30am, Administrators at Marshall County High School were made aware that a possible threat to the school had been posted to a social media site called “After School “. The app is designed for students
James Henry Dennis
James Henry Dennis, 66, of Calvert City, KY passed away at 11:43PM Thursday, November 19, 2015 at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center. He is survived by, one daughter, Deanne Morehead of Hardin, KY; two
James Ruby Wayne Henson
James Ruby Wayne Henson, age 87 of Benton, KY died on Thursday, November 19, 2015, at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY. He was retired as a self employed commercial fisherman and
Meet the Marshals kicks off 2015-2016 Winter Sports Season

BENTON – Marshall County High School celebrated the winter edition of Meet the Marshals at Reed Conder Gymnasium Thursday evening. Boy’s and girl’s basketball teams, cheerleaders, bass team and archery team members were introduced followed by inter-squad
Dance Team competes at ‘Stomping Towards a Cure’

PADUCAH – Area high school cheer and dance teams competed in ‘Stomping Towards at Cure” at the Carson Center in Paducah Thursday evening, an event to raise funds to fight cancer. Marshall County’s Dance Team recreated a
Benton Partnership meeting minutes for November 20, 2015

The Benton Partnership Committee met at Benton City Hall on Friday, November 20. In their financial report, $9,283.21 was in the account; however, the ticket deposit money for the Progressive Dinner was not detracted from the total.
UPDATE: ‘ALL CLEAR’ given after bomb threat issued at Marshall County High School

The ‘ALL-CLEAR’ has been given after a bomb threat was issued at Marshall County High School this morning. Marshall County Sheriff’s Deputies were on the scene to investigate the threat. Any rumors about weapons of any kind being
First business in Marshall County begins sale of beer
After a vote passing the sale of alcohol in Marshall County took place in July, the first business to obtain a license to sale beer in Marshall County has been issued. Baits-N-More at 15633 U.S. Hwy 68
Free Christmas dinner for the community upcoming
For the eighth straight year, the First Baptist Church of Benton is preparing a full Christmas feast for family and friends of the community – to be served on Christmas Day starting at 11:00 am until 1:30