Local sheriff’s office warns of multiple phone scams in our area
On March 9th, 2017, the Sheriff’s Office received notification of a scam to a local business. The business owner called to report that he had received a call from (800)467-4052, claiming to be Paducah Power. They informed
Jack Borders
Mr. Audie Ludd “Jack” Borders, age 90 of Benton, KY died on Thursday, March 9, 2017, at Marshall Co. Hospital in Benton, KY. He was a retired mechanic and member of the Elks Club. He honorably served
Linda Vick
Linda Marie Vick, age 70 of Symsonia, KY died on Wednesday, March 8, 2017, at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. Born Tuesday, June 25, 1946, she was the daughter of the late John Henry West and the
Nature Station is an Outdoor Classroom for Homeschoolers during April
LAND BETWEEN THE LAKES, KY/TN – March 9, 2017 – Homeschooler families are invited to use Woodlands Nature Station as their outdoor classroom in April at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area. Visitors can pick up
KSP Monthly Activity for February 2017
HICKORY, KY (March 9, 2017) – Activity for Kentucky State Police, Post 1, for February is as follows; Criminal Cases Opened……………………………………… 95 Criminal Arrests………………………………………………. 230 Citations Written…………………………………………… 1,292 Speed……………………………………………….. 363 Seatbelt……………………………………………… 180 Child Restraint………………………………………. 12 Collisions Investigated……………………………………….
Senior citizens event to prevent scams coming to Benton
Divided Fiscal Court stalls progress on county uniforms, ambulance contracts
BENTON – [VIDEO FOLLOWS REPORT] Mike Oliver with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 1 for the upcoming road improvement season to the Fiscal Court on Tuesday. Oliver said 8.587 miles of resurfacing will be done in
Hoover Sets Deadline for Charter Schools Bill, says Public School Tobacco Ban Won’t Pass
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — House Republican Speaker Jeff Hoover has set a March 15 deadline for a bill that would allow charter schools in Kentucky. The House of Representatives approved the charter schools bill last week. But
Bill would let Kentucky bars buy vintage whiskeys
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Here’s a topic for barroom chats: Are today’s whiskeys better than old-time spirits? Kentucky lawmakers gave final approval Wednesday to a bill that could stir those conversations. The legislation sent to Gov. Matt
Unemployment rates down in 90 Kentucky counties in January 2017
FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 9, 2017) – Unemployment rates fell in 90 Kentucky counties between January 2016 and January 2017, rose in 23 and stayed the same in seven counties, according to the Kentucky Office of Employment and Training, an