Contract awarded for U.S. 68/KY 80 reconstruction project to provide final piece of southern Kentucky corridor

Frankfort, KY. (Feb. 8, 2016)- The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has awarded a contract for the reconstruction of a section of U.S. 68/KY 80 in western Trigg County. Governor Matt Bevin announced that Rogers Group, LLC, has
Contracts awarded for I-69 interchange upgrades in western Kentucky
Frankfort, KY. (Feb. 8, 2016)– The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has awarded two contracts for major interchange upgrades on the Interstate 69 Corridor in Marshall and Graves counties. Governor Matt Bevin announced that Jim Smith Contracting, of
Jerry Don Tomes
Mr. Jerry Don Tomes, age 60 of Benton, KY passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016, at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY. Born Sunday, November 20, 1955 in Paducah, KY, he was the son of the late Thomas
A Walk Through History by Justin Lamb
Colorful Characters of Marshall County Written by Justin D. Lamb Like most small rural towns, Marshall County has been full of colorful characters throughout the years. Here are a few stories of some of Marshall County’s most
Gas prices continue to fall throughout the area

Average retail gasoline prices in Kentucky have fallen 3.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.58 gallon, according to GasBuddy. This compares with the national average that has fallen 5.2 cents per gallon in the
Rhonda Riley
Mrs. Rhoda Elwanda Riley, 94 of Kirksey, KY passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016, at Murray-Calloway Co. Hospital in Murray, KY. Born Friday, October 12, 1921 in Warm Springs, AR, she was the daughter of the late
Calvert City Police Report for Feb. 1st – 7th

Robert E. Charlton, 45, of 37 Magnolia Street, Calvert City was arrested on February 01, 2016 by Officer Matthew Humble on a Marshall County warrant for theft by deception – include cold checks under $500. Derek L.
Marshall County Sheriff’s Report for Feb. 1st – 7th
I f you have any information on the crimes listed or in any crime; you may call Marshall County Crime Stoppers and remain anonymous. You may receive up to a $1000 reward. Call 527-COPS. On Sunday February
A Legislative Perspective on the Kentucky General Assembly with State Representative Will Coursey

FRANKFORT – Just as it is often said that games are won or lost during practice, a similar principle applies as well to legislation. Before a bill can clear the House or Senate, it has to make
SENATOR DANNY CARROLL’S LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

FRANKFORT – The fifth week of the 2016 General Assembly was a time to reflect on the giants that have served before us in the Kentucky Senate while keeping a focus on the task at hand –