KY Highway Crews Gear Up for Approaching Snow Event
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is preparing for a round of light snow expected to arrive in our District 1 counties during the day on Thursday. Most highway crews in the 12 westernmost counties of Kentucky are
West Central KY Gas Prices Increase
West Central Kentucky gas prices increased six cents this week to $2.285 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. On the National Front The New Year began with increased gas prices reaching today’s average of $2.35 per gallon.
James Conner
James H. “Jim” “Red” Conner 81, of Benton, KY passed away at 6:05pm Monday January 2, 2017 at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center. Jim retired as area manager with Woodmen of the World life
Remembering Ed Taylor
The Kentucky Broadcasters Association extends condolences to the family and friends of Ed Taylor. Mr. Taylor, 76, died on December 29, 2016, after being struck by a vehicle near his home in Reidland. Mr. Taylor had a
Leon Clapp
Mr. Leon Clapp, age 90, of Benton, KY, passed away on January 2, 2017 at Oakview Nursing and Rehab Calvert City, KY. Arrangements are incomplete at this time at the Collier Funeral Home and Cremation Services in
Marshall County School System honors board members
January is School Board Member Appreciation Month. The Marshall County School District has been blessed throughout the years with dedicated board members who focus on what is best for our students. We would like to take this
Eagle tours, cruises offered at Lake Between the Lakes
GOLDEN POND, Ky. (AP) – Eagle viewing tours and cruises are being offered over the next couple of months at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area. The park says winter is peak season for watching the
Kentucky legislature to convene today with GOP majority
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky House of Representatives is preparing to convene with a Republican majority for the first time in nearly 100 years. Republicans won 64 out of the 100 seats in the November elections,
Marshall County Sheriff’s Report January 3, 2017
On December 28th at approximately 11:03pm, Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Symsonia Highway in reference to a disturbance involving gunshots. While on the scene officers found digital scales, small baggies, glass pipes, and 3.8 grams
Luenell Ross
Mrs. Luenell Ross, 99 of Paducah, Kentucky passed away Monday, January 2, 2017 at Superior Care Home in Paducah, KY. She was a retired seamstress for the National Store in Benton, KY and was a member of