Merryman House Domestic Crisis Center 3.7 million campaign for new facility
BENTON – Gina Leeper, campaign chair for the Merryman House, along with Mary Foley, Executive Director and Crystal Reid, Board Chairman, presented to the Fiscal Court Tuesday, information and awareness on services the Merryman House Domestic Crisis Center
Happy Feet Equals Learning Feet puts a smile on children’s faces
BENTON – Jerry Baird with “Happy Feet Equals Learning Feet” spoke to the Marshall County Fiscal Court Tuesday about their non-profit organization that provides shoes for disadvantaged children. They are pursuing donations for this school year and in 2015
Tobacco continues to green up Kentucky’s economy
It used to be nearly impossible to drive through Kentucky in August and not see tobacco growing in a field. In the summer of 1998, the leaf crop accounted for 25 percent of the state’s farm cash
Calendar set for Kentucky General Assembly’s 2017 session

FRANKFORT – The 2017 Regular Session of the Kentucky General Assembly is scheduled to begin on Jan. 3 and will last 30 legislative days. As usual during an odd-numbered year, in which sessions are half as long
Marshall County Sheriff’s Report – August 3, 2016
On Wednesday August 3rd at 10:18 a.m. Deputy Steven Oakley responded to KY1422 in reference to an accident with injuries. Dana M. Grass 40, of Paducah, was coming around a curve when her load shifted causing her
Lloyd Kraft
LLOYD KRAFT, 88, of Murray, KY passed away at 5:30AM Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at McCracken Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He worked in construction and was a veteran of the United States Army. He is survived by
FEMA Seeks Joint Damage Assessments in the Lakes Area
The state of Kentucky is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency for joint preliminary damage assessments for public assistance in 23 counties affected by storms in early July.Western Kentucky counties include Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Crittenden, Hopkins, Livingston,