Lisa Hercula
Lisa Marie Hercula, age 53 of Gilbertsville, KY, died on Monday, April 18, 2016, at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, Kentucky. She was a homemaker and member of St. Henry’s Catholic Church.
Larry Baker
Larry D. Baker, age 52, of Calvert City, KY, passed away Monday, April 18, 2016 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN. Arrangements are pending at this time at Collier Funeral Home, 211 West 5th St., Benton,
Mildred Lofton
Mildred (Norsworthy) Lofton, age 88 of Benton, KY died on Monday, April 18, 2016, at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. She was a homemaker and member of New Zion Baptist Church. Born Saturday, February 18, 1928 in
Charlotte Vaughn
Charlotte Sue Vaughn, 73 of Gilbertsville, Kentucky passed away peacefully at her home at 1:11AM, Sunday, April 17, 2016. Charlotte was a member of the Briensburg Church of Christ. She is survived by her husband of 55
Drug and Burglary charges in Marshall County arrests
On Monday April 18th Deputy Cory Curtner received tips in the location of a Jerry Purvis 30, of Paducah, who had an active bench warrant out of Marshall County. Deputy Curtner located Purvis in a vehicle on
Benton City Council Meeting Recap from April 18, 2016

Regular Month Meeting Benton City Council April 19, 2016 The regular monthly meeting of the Benton City Council was called to order at 5:00 P.M. by Mayor Dotson with the Pledge of Allegiance and opening prayer by
Arbor Day celebrated at Calvert Elementary
Local conservationist group Gerdeau Ameristeel and Calvert City officials presented the students of Calvert Elementary with pine trees for Arbor Day.
Marcella Perkins tells us more about the Empty Bowl Project
Monday through Friday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, Marcella’s Kitchen in the Lions Club Building on the Griggstown Road in Draffenville serves a free meal for anyone in need. Marcella Perkins says this Saturday from 11:00
Little Ceasars coming to Benton
According to future manager Kent Hall, Little Caesars Pizza is coming to Benton. They are building next to Subway/AT&T on West 5th Street. The groundbreaking ceremony will be at 3:30 pm, Wednesday, April 20.
Squirrel hunting dates set by LBL

Land Between The Lakes spring squirrel hunting season will open May 21-June 17 in Kentucky. Hunters must have a valid Kentucky hunting license. Hunters age 16 and older must also have a Land Between The Lakes Hunter