Ruth Dacus
RUTH ESTELLE DACUS, 94, of Gilbertsville, KY, passed away at 12:10AM Thursday, March 3, 2016 at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center. Ruth was the was the executive secretary for the engineering department at Air
Kaitlin Cook signs to play soccer for Lindsey Wilson College
DRAFFENVILLE – Lady Marshal soccer player Kaitlin Cook signed Friday to continue her career as a member of the Lindsey Wilson College Blue Raiders women’s soccer team. Kaitlin contributed all four years of her high school career
Sylvia Wyatt
Sylvia J. Wyatt, age 73 of Benton, KY died on Thursday, March 3, 2016, at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY. She was retired as a factory worker for Pilgrim’s Pride and was of the United Methodist Faith.
Crash blocking Purchase Parkway in Calvert City
We have a report of a two vehcile crash blocking the Julian Carroll-Purchase Parkway at the 50 mile marker in MARSHALL County. Traffic is restricted to one lane in each direction at this time with traffic
Mumps at Kentucky Colleges and Universities
In the latter part of 2015, mumps outbreaks were reported at the University of Illinois (Champaign-Urbana) and the University of Iowa. Those outbreaks continued into early 2016. In February 2016, confirmed outbreaks of mumps were reported in
Kentucky Dam Marina boat ramp now open
GILBERTSVILLE – The boat ramp at Kentucky Dam Marina on Kentucky Lake has reopened to boat launching following a reconstruction project. The ramp, located within Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park in Marshall County, closed Nov. 30, 2015.
Kennedy’s Fan Shop, Kentucky Lake Chamber of Commerce March Business of the Month
In Honor of March Madness, the Kentucky Lake Chamber of Commerce in Marshall County is pleased to announce that Kennedy’s Fan Shop in Benton has been named “Business of the Month” for the month of March 2016.
Debris Piles to be Burned at Land Between The Lakes
LAND BETWEEN THE LAKES, KY/TN – Weather conditions will allow Land Between The Lakes staff to burn brush and debris piles on Friday and Saturday, March 4 and 5. Brush pile burns will be near the South
Calvert City woman injured in Possum Trot crash
A two-vehicle crash Thursday morning in Marshall County left one person injured. According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, the collision happened around 7:40 am on US 62 in Possum Trot. Deputies said both vehicles were west
Kentucky State Parks offering free camping
Campgrounds at Kentucky’s state parks open next month, and the parks are offering two nights for the price of one on weeknights all month long. There are 31 state park campgrounds. They all open April 1. The