Steven Gile
Mr. Steven Edward Gile, age 56 of Benton, KY, died on Friday, January 20, 2017 at Marshall County Hospital. He was a self-employed carpenter and of the Christian faith. Surviving are sons, Steven E. Gile II of
Frances Norwood
Mrs. Frances Carrol Norwood, age 83 of Hardin, KY died on Thursday, January 19, 2017, at Lake Way Nursing & Rehabilitation in Benton, KY. Born Friday, August 25, 1933 in Olive, Kentucky, she was the daughter of
Jackie Rudolph
JACKIE H. RUDOLPH, 67, of Hardin, Kentucky left this earth at 10:15PM Thursday, January 19, 2017 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center to be reunited with his parents the late Glen and Dixie Jackson
Billy Morgan
Mr. William Fulton “Billy” Morgan, age 51 of Benton, KY, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN. Born Wednesday, May 12, 1965 in Middletown, OH, he was the son of the
South Marshall Middle announces Duke TIP Qualifiers
Congratulations to the following students who qualified for the Duke University Talent Identification Program based on their excellent performance on the tests they took in the spring. These students qualified for Duke TIP by scoring at the
Deer Season in Kentucky surpasses previous years number

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The 2016-17 deer hunting season surpassed the 130,000 mark for the fifth consecutive season. Hunters combined to take more than 139,000 deer in one of the three best seasons on record in Kentucky.
Marshall County Sheriff’s Report January 20, 2017
The Sheriff’s Office is investigating a burglary that occurred earlier this month on Heritage Lane, in Marshall county. A 9mm SCCY pistol was stolen during the burglary. Anyone with information on the responsible parties are encouraged to
CFSB donates socks to Gunner’s Magic Train Shootout
(Benton, KY)-High School basketball teams participating in this weekend’s Gunner’s Magic Train Shootout at Marshall County’s Reed Conder Gymnasium will be wearing specially designed socks that honor the life and memory of Gunner Gillespie. Gillespie, who bravely
Sheriff’s overtime hours come in to question at Fiscal Court meeting

BENTON – [VIDEO FOLLOWS REPORT] Marshall County Fiscal Court met in regular session Tuesday, January 17, 2017. In Correspondence, a Request for Bids by the Jackson Purchase Local Officials Organization, Inc. for the sale of four vehicles; 1998
Traffic Advisory from the Transportation Cabinet for Saturday
JPECC crews plan to honor fallen co-worker Josh Franklin by escorting his funeral procession along Interstate 24 and US 641 from the funeral in Paducah to graveside services near Fredonia, KY, on Saturday, January 21, 2017. JPECC