Local police warn of area phone scam
Paducah police are warning the public of a telephone scam being perpetrated in the area. A woman reports that she received a telephone call from the “Federal Grant Department,” informing her that she had been selected to
West Central KY Gas Prices Increase
West Central Kentucky gas prices increased seventeen cents this week to $2.152 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Fuel Gauge Report. On the National Front The national average price of regular unleaded gasoline has increased for seven consecutive days, reaching
South Marshall Middle announces talent show winners
The winners of the South’s Got Talent student talent show were announced Friday. Many talented students from the eight houses of South Middle competed for points and honors. Acts included, comedy, dance, musical instruments, and singing. The
LBL Winter Program Calendar 2016-17
Report: Kentucky students often unnecessarily restrained
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) – A report shows students with disabilities and students of color were most likely to be restrained and secluded in Kentucky schools in 2014-15. Citing a report released last week by the Children’s Law
Agency Recoups Tens of Thousands in Unpaid Wages
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Labor Cabinet says it recouped more than $52,400 in unpaid wages for workers in the state last month. Agency officials say last month’s efforts brought the total amount recovered for the
Marshall County Sheriff’s Report December 5th, 2016
On December 2nd at approximately 7:56am, Marshall County ABC Officer Scott Brown contacted Deputy Steven Oakley and advised him that there was a vehicle parked in the lot at Benton Church of Christ with someone sleeping inside
A Walk Through History by Justin Lamb (Sponsored by Four Pigs Restaurant)
While War Clouds Hover Over: Remembering Pearl Harbor Written by Justin D. Lamb Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor (Courtesy of National Archives) “Yesterday—December 7, 1941— a date which will live in infamy, the United States was suddenly
L.T. Thurman
Mr. Larry “L.T.” Ray Thurman II, age 42 of Murray, KY passed away Saturday, December 3, 2016, at Marshall Co. Hospital in Benton, KY. He worked as a brick mason for Jason Modglin Construction and was a
Shirley Estes
Shirley Ann Estes, age 77, of Benton, KY, died Thursday, December 1, 2016, at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. Mrs. Estes worked for the Dietary Department at Marshall Co Hospital and was a member of Walnut Street