Marshall County student wins 10U Home Run Derby in Orlando

Ten year old Chase Shelton, a 4th grader at Sharpe Elementary, won the home run derby for 10U at the Disney New Year’s Baseball Classic held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando, Florida on December 29, 2015.
Pinnacle, Inc of Marshall County continues as Title Sponsor of 2016 Murray Half Marathon

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MURRAY, KY – Pinnacle, Inc., a general contracting firm that provides complete construction services for commercial, industrial and institutional projects, has continued their support of the Murray Half Marathon as the Title Sponsor of
Billie Ray Miller
Billie Ray Miller, age 80, of Hardin, KY, died Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at Fern Terrace Lodge in Murray, KY. Mr. Miller was retired from Goodyear Tire and was of the Methodist Faith. He is survived by
Boil Water ORDER in Benton
A Boil Water ORDER has been issued for W. 13th Street from Main St. to Joe Creason Dr. in Benton, and on Olive St. from W. 13th Street to W. 14th Street in Benton until further notice,
Update on Natural Gas prices for City of Benton residents

The following report has been issued by City of Benton Treasurer Bethany Cooper SKMBT_36316010712430
Fiscal Court holds first meeting of the new year

BENTON – [VIDEO FOLLOWS REPORT] Marshall County Fiscal Court met in regular session on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 hearing from several guests, opened bids for county park surplus items, received the Sheriff’s 2015 Annual Report and Audit
Marshall County Library to host Empty Bowl Project fundraiser
The Empty Bowl Project is a fundraiser held each spring for Marcella’s Kitchen in Draffenville. Tammy Blackwell says the Calvert City branch of the Marshall County Public Library will host a bowl painting next week… The bowl
CFSB Fraud Department informs public of latest data breaches
Data breaches are a pretty common occurrence. Jill Burkeen with the Fraud Department at CFSB told us about the latest… Burkeen said the breaches normally occur through Malware in the point of sale systems.
Danny Holt explains upcoming Republican caucus in Marshall County

In a move that allows Sen. Rand Paul to run for both president and re-election to the U.S. Senate this spring, the Republican Party of Kentucky has approved a plan to replace the traditional May presidential primary
Farmer: General Assembly releases legislative priorities in Kentucky

The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is out with its legislative priorities for the 2016 General Assembly and identifies creating a two-year state budget that will help advance the state and finding a cure for the pension systems