Johnny Hiett

JOHNNY HIETT, 89, of Benton, Kentucky, passed away at 8:10PM Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at his home. John was a member of Walnut Grove Church of Christ and was a veteran of the United States Army Air

Justin Smith

Mr. Justin Cole Smith, age 20 of Benton, KY died on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 in Knoxville, TN. He was attending the University of Tennessee – Knoxville where he was a Nuclear Engineer Major and research assistant.

Bill to Regulate Solar Power Put on Hold by Sponsor

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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A committee chairman might have pulled the plug on his own bill Wednesday when he skipped over the measure that would alter an incentive for Kentucky’s solar industry. Republican Sen. Jared Carpenter, who

KSP releases traffic safety checkpoints

(HICKORY, KY.) The Kentucky State Police (KSP) will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints throughout the Post 1 district, to check motorists for compliance with motor vehicle laws including driving under the influence statutes. KSP utilizes traffic safety

Sue Owen

Mrs. Benita “Sue” Owen, age 85 of Calvert City, KY passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at Calvert City Convalescent Center in Calvert City, KY. She was a homemaker and member of the Calvert City Church of