Deloris Green
Mrs. Deloris Ann Green, age 72 of Mount Juliet, TN passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016 at the home of her son in Benton, KY. Born Sunday, December 26, 1943 in Princeton, KY. She worked in administration
Marshall County Hospital Auxiliary installs 2016-17 members
Recently the 2016-2017 MCH Auxiliary officers were installed. From left to right is Arla Mitchell, President; Sara Cothran, Vice-President; Betty Ruth Spurrier, Chaplain; Renee Ratley, Treasurer; and Karen Harrington, Secretary. They are gearing up for their biggest
Cross Country teams take first at Freed Speed Open

HENDERSON, Tn. – Jackson Yates and Jordyn Ray took 1st in the Freed Speed Open at Freed-Hardeman University to lead the boy’s and girl’s team to 1st place finishes in Henderson, Tennessee on Saturday. Seven Marshals placed in
Kentucky State Police taking applications for academy class
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – People interested in joining the Kentucky State Police can apply through the agency’s website. The state police are taking applications for the next academy class through close of business Oct. 14. Information at
A Walk Through History by Justin Lamb (Sponsored by Four Pigs Restaurant)
Suicide of Benton Postmaster J. Hardin Ford Written by Justin D. Lamb Above: Photo sketch of J. Hardin Ford. Photo courtesy of the Marshall County Archives The month of October 1908 was an eventful and tragic time
Marshall County Sheriff’s Report – September 19, 2016
On Saturday September 17th Sgt. Eddie McGuire was dispatched to Darnell Road in reference to a disturbance. While in contact with the subject, a female arrived and the male subject began yelling. Sgt. McGuire advised the subject that
A Legislative Perspective on the Kentucky General Assembly with State Representative Will Coursey

FRANKFORT – For hundreds of thousands of Kentuckians and out-of-state visitors, there is no place quite like the commonwealth when it comes to hunting, fishing or just experiencing all that nature has to offer. In a given
Pioneer Cemetery Plaque to be Dedicated
The Colonel Alfred Johnston Camp no. 276, Sons of Confederate Veterans, based in Benton and made up of men from Marshall County who are descendants of Confederate soldiers from this region, in co-operation with the City of
Calvert City Police Report September 19th, 2016
Claude J. Johnson, 19, of 120 Retirement Circle, Calvert City was arrested on September 15, 2016 by Officer Wes Babcock on a Marshall County warrant for failure to appear. Torri I. Watkins, 27, of 941 Cherrywood Street,
Pic of the Week – September 19, 2016