Gillespie released as Marshall County boys basketball coach
DRAFFENVILLE – Gus Gillespie, Head Boy’s Basketball Coach at Marshall County High School for the past 13 seasons, was released from that position Thursday afternoon, according to a press release from Marshall County High School. Gillespie guided
Drug, weapons arrest made in connection with Marshall man’s death
On 03/14/2017 at approximately 7:39am the Calvert City Police Department was dispatched to a residence on South Main Street in Calvert City in reference to two unresponsive males. Upon arrival to the residence, and officer with the
Fiscal Court updated on Sanitation District #2 improvements, discuss county vehicle usage

BENTON – [VIDEO FOLLOWS REPORT] Roger Ford, Marshall County Jailer, came before the Fiscal Court with his 2017-2018 budget for approval which was accepted by the court. Ford also requested approval of his Policy and Procedures book
Funding for 911 centers enters a new era

BENTON – In on-going efforts to come up with ways to fund the 911 center, not only here in Marshall County but across the state and nation with the rapid decline of taxable land lines, centers are
Marshall County Hospital donates to WKCTC
The Marshall County Hospital recently donated a C-arm mobile unit to West Kentucky Community and Technical College Radiography program. The equipment will be a great asset to the students in the program allowing them hands on training.
Willy Phelps
WILLY PHELPS, 36 of Princeton, KY passed away at 9:05AM, Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Jenny Stuart Medical Center in Hopkinsville, KY. Willy was a high school graduate of Central High School and he last attended the
Grimes Travels to West Kentucky on Civic Health Tour

PADUCAH, Ky. (March 23, 2017) – In a lengthy discussion on improving Kentucky’s civic health with local government and education leaders and citizens, Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes on Thursday in Paducah challenged West Kentuckians to
Attorney General Seeks to Intervene in Records Lawsuit
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear is asking to intervene in another open records dispute between a university and student publications. Beshear said in a statement on Thursday that he filed a motion to
KY Vehicle Headlight Bill Signed into Law

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A bill to standardize the color of vehicle headlights and rear lights in Kentucky has been signed into law. The bill restricts modifications of vehicles with certain kinds of replacement headlights and rear
Auditor Harmon Announces State Committee for School District Audits Meeting Schedule

FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 23, 2016) – State Auditor Mike Harmon announced today, in accordance with Kentucky’s Open Meetings Law (KRS 61.820), the regular meeting schedule of the State Committee for School District Audits. The Committee is chaired