Fred High
Mr. Fred High, age 74, of Benton, KY died on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at his residence. Born Thursday, May 21, 1942, he retired from Westlake Chemical as an operator, was a member of the Army Reserves
A Walk Through History by Justin Lamb (Sponsored by Four Pigs Restaurant)
American Revolutionary War Hero Joseph Lovett Has Ties to Marshall County Written by Justin D. Lamb The March to Valley Forge. Joseph Lovett, ancestor to the Lovett family in Marshall County, was among the men who endured
KSP announces ‘Drive Sober’ campaign ahead of holiday weekend
FRANKFORT, Kentucky — Kentucky State Police are urging people to plan ahead for Independence Day celebrations by designating a sober driver if they plan to be out on roadways. A statement from police says the agency will
KY Tourism Sees Strong Economic Impact Growth
Cabinet of Tourism, Arts and Heritage Secretary Don Parkinson recently announced that Kentucky’s tourism industry has experienced the strongest overall economic impact rate the state has seen since 2009. All nine of the state’s tourism regions registered
Marshall County juvenile facing drug charges
A Marshall County teen faces drug charges. The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office said dispatch received a call Thursday about two juveniles trespassing on a dock. When a deputy arrived, the boys had already fled but left a
Overturned semi shuts down ramp on Purchase Parkway
A Purchase Parkway exit ramp was blocked in Marshall County after a rollover wreck with injuries on Thursday afternoon, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. KYTC spokesman Keith Todd says the ramp at Exit 52B from the Purchase
NWS warns of severe weather over holiday weekend
The National Weather Service office in Paducah says there may be some potential for severe weather on Sunday and Monday in the afternoon and evening. This is highly dependent on a warm front moving into the area,
Area Fireworks displays July 1st through July 4th
Fireworks displays begin this evening through Monday, July 4th, across the area. Below is a list of dates and locations of several locations. July 1st – Venture River Water Park July 2nd – Kenlake Marina at Kenlake
Sandra Allen
Ms. Sandra K. Allen, age 68 of Benton, KY died on Thursday, June 30, 2016, at Lake Way Nursing & Rehabilitation in Benton, KY. She was retired from Baptist Health where she worked as a Patient Account
Land Between the Lakes Quota Deer Hunt Applications Available July 1-31
LAND BETWEEN THE LAKES, KY/TN – June 30, 2016 – Hunters may apply for the annual Quota Deer Hunts from July 1-31, 2016. Based upon data indicating a deer population decline, Land Between the Lakes solicited public