Peace In the Home by Dr. J.T. Parish

Presidential election years have been called “The silly season”. This one could be well called “The angry season.” I don’t remember ever seeing our country to divided with so much mean spirited language and rudeness displayed almost
Juanita Miller
Juanita Mae Crowe Miller, 96, of Benton, KY, passed away peacefully at 3:27AM Thursday, April 14, 2016 at Marshall County Hospital due to vascular disease. Juanita was a member of the Central Church of Christ in Benton,
Kentucky lawmakers reach agreement on state budget

FRANKFORT, KY – Kentucky’s legislative leaders have agreed to a two-year operating budget that will pay the community college tuition for all Kentucky high school graduates while spending more than $1 billion on the state’s public pension
Prepaid cellphone tax bill signed into law
FRANKFORT, KY – Prepaid cellphone customers in Kentucky will pay an extra 93 cents to support local 911 emergency services under a bill signed into law by Gov. Matt Bevin. The extra fee will be assessed every
Benton, Ky. native serving aboard nuclear-powered submarine
Credit to U.S. Navy Chief Mass Communication Specialist Bill Steele, Navy Office of Community Outreach Public Affairs PEARL HARBOR – A 2013 Marshall County High School graduate and Benton, Kentucky native is serving in the U.S.
Operation Preparation makes splash at Marshall County schools
Operation Preparation is a joint effort of the Kentucky Department of Education and the Department of Workforce Development and provides a powerful opportunity for schools, students, parents and communities to collaborate in the process of effective advising
Intoxication in a Public Place arrest made at Judicial Building
On Wednesday April 13th Court Security Officer Barry Howell observed Donald Lassiter 56, of Benton, at the Judicial Building having a strong smell of alcohol present on him. Lassiter admitted to CSO Howell that had been drinking