CASA Chili Challenge another success for local youth

CASA by the Lakes held its Annual Chili Challenge and Corn hole Tournament on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Mike Miller Park. CASA would like to thank all of the individuals that participated in the Chili Challenge

South Marshall Elementary receives fitness award

Pictured Above: Scott Pullen, Lisa Galasha, Brenda Edwards, Kim Smith, and Gracey Darnell. Let’s Move! Active Schools was founded in 2013 as part of the First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! initiative to help address the epidemic of

Benton Elks Lodge donates to MCH Auxiliary

Benton Elks Lodge #2707 recently donated $750 to the Marshall County Hospital Auxiliary.  Mr. Tobby Haines, Exaulted Ruler, stated that this donation is made available through a grant from the National Elks Foundation that they apply for

KSP Warns Motorists of Increased Deer Activity

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 26, 2016) – With the changing of fall leaves comes the migration of wildlife, particularly deer. The Kentucky State Police is urging all motorists to be aware of the increased dangers posed by deer

Recent rain didn’t ease risk of forest fires in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky Division of Forestry says recent rainfall hasn’t eased the risk of forest fires. Agency officials said Tuesday that warm temperatures and winds have already caused dry conditions to return. They say

Kentucky population expected to climb 10 percent by 2040

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – A new report says Kentucky’s population is expected to increase more than 10 percent between 2015 and 2040, with Jefferson and Fayette counties projected to remain the most populous. The Kentucky State Data