Fiscal Court receives condition report of Sanitation District #1, Oak Level tank update
BENTON – [VIDEO FOLLOWS REPORT] Marshall County Fiscal Court met in regular session on Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Brian Flynn with Rivercrest Engineering, Inc. addressed the court with information for the court about Sanitation District #1 and the
Marshals win at Busch Stadium over Alton, IL
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Marshall County’s baseball team for the 3rd straight year, played a game at Busch Stadium on Saturday following the Cardinals 6-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Marshals played Alton, IL, winning 10-1
Marshall County High School celebrates 42nd Commencement
DRAFFENVILLE – Marshall County High School Class of 2016 held their 42nd Class Night and Commencement Thursday, May 19th and Friday May 20th at Reed Conder Gymnasium. The Class of 2016 has amassed nearly $1.8 million in
Marshall County Health Department announces June as National Safety Month
Marshall County Health Department is joining the National Safety Council (NSC) and thousands of organizations across the country as we work to raise awareness of what it takes to stay SafeForLife. Observed annually in June, National
A Walk Through History by Justin Lamb (Sponsored by Companion Animal Hospital)
The Mysterious Disappearance of Will Ivey Written by Justin D. Lamb Will Ivey (Courtesy of Lewis Mathis) What ever happened to Will Ivey? This question has been asked for many years, but no answer has been given
Transportation Cabinet seeking public input on highway improvement projects
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is seeking public input on proposed goals for increasing Disadvantaged Business Enterprise involvement in highway projects. The KYTC Office for Civil Rights and Small Business Development is preparing an annual, overall DBE participation
Gas prices lower in overall review of Lakes Area this past year
Average retail gasoline prices in Kentucky have risen 7.6 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.33 a gallon Sunday, according to GasBuddy. This compares with the national average that has increased 6.1 cents per gallon
Sen. Danny Caroll’s Legislative Update
This weekend we honor the brave men and women who gave their lives for this great country. Originally referred to as “Decoration Day,” the holiday originated after the Civil War as Americans would decorate the graves of
Marshall County Sheriff’s Report May 23rd, 2016
Marshall County Sheriff’s Deputies answered 342 calls for service this week. This includes 14 traffic crashes, 2 DUI, 2 Motorist Assists, 66 Extra Patrols, 1 Burglary, 9 Thefts, 9 Fights / Disturbances, 16 Warrants, 23 Civil, 23
Bill Futrell
Mr. Billy Mason “Bill” Futrell, age 79 of Benton, KY, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016, at 7:08 p.m. at his home. Born between the rivers in the Model community on Thursday, July 2, 1936, in Trigg