Pic of the Week – February 22, 2016
Volunteers make Clarks River National Wildlife Refuge’s Annual Litter Day a Success
Approximately 65 volunteers attended the 2016 Clarks River National Wildlife Refuge Litter Day on Saturday February 20th. The volunteers, alongside refuge staff, were able to divide and conquer at six different locations in both Marshall and McCracken
KSP releases safety checkpoint list
(HICKORY, KY.) The Kentucky State Police (KSP) will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints throughout the Post 1 district, to check motorists for compliance with motor vehicle laws including driving under the influence statutes. KSP utilizes traffic safety
Marshall County Sheriff’s Office charge four in drug related activity
On the morning of February 19th, Deputies Steven Oakley and Cory Curtner responded to Commerce Street in Hardin in an attempt to serve an arrest warrant. While at the residence, the Deputies found three other individuals and
Western Kentucky Polar Plunge raised $89,231 for Special Olympics
GILBERTSVILLE – It was a beautiful, warm winter’s day on Saturday but the water was a different story as plungers jumped into Kentucky Lake at the 2016 Western Kentucky Polar Plunge at Kentucky Dam Village State Resort
Lady Eagles, Eagles finish season at the KCAC State Tournament
COVINGTON – Christian Fellowship’s boy’s and girl’s basketball teams wrapped up their 2015-2016 season on Saturday at the KCAC State Tournament held at Calvary Christian. The Lady Eagles won their semi-final game 41-20 over Heritage Christian and
Gas prices beginning to rise locally

Average retail gasoline prices in Kentucky fell a half-cent per gallon in the past week, but rose nearly a dime a gallon locally. The Kentucky statewide average is at $1.57 gallon as of Sunday, according to GasBuddy. This
Motorcyclist injured in Marshall County crash
A Benton man was flown to an Indiana hospital after his motorcycle was struck by a car Sunday afternoon in Marshall County. According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened shortly before 4pm on Elva
Marshall County Sheriff’s Report for Feb. 15th – 21st
On Saturday February 20th Deputy Luke Rudd was dispatched to a motor vehicle that had struck Hardin Baptist building on Commerce Street. The caller described the vehicle and stated it was leaving the scene. Deputy Rudd located
Calvert City Police Report for Feb. 15th – 21st

Racheal B. Mann, 22, of 1900 Main Street, Apt. #4B, Eldorado, IL was arrested on February 16, 2016 by Officer Brian Coleman for trafficking in controlled substances 1st degree 1st offense (> or = 2 gms methamphetamine),