A Walk Through History by Justin Lamb (Sponsored by Western Auto of Benton)
Thomas Downing Struck By Train December 27, 1910 Written by Justin D. Lamb On the afternoon of December 27, 1910, Thomas Downing was walking down the railroad track near the community of Iola when he was suddenly
Marshall County girl named among top 10 student leaders
Miriam “Mimi” Eaton of Marshall County was named one of the top 10 student leaders at Murray State University by the Vice President of Student Affairs at an awards ceremony on April 24. She is a middle
Two arrested on drug, forgery charges
KUTTAWA — Troopers assigned to Kentucky State Police Post 1’s Interdiction Team stopped a vehicle about 8:30 a.m. Monday, April 24 on Interstate 24, near the 47 mile marker in Lyon County for a traffic violation. During
Marshall County Sheriff’s Department arrest report April 24, 2017
Laura Jean Thurman, 49, of Benton, was arrested and charged with DUI first offense and lodged in the Marshall County Detention Center. About 9:44 p.m., April 21, Deputy William Strader responded to U.S. 68 West in reference
Community conversations throughout Kentucky
BY Sen. Mitch McConnell OP-ED As a Senator, my job requires that I spend many hours in Washington, but Kentucky is my home and I make it a priority to be in the state when the Senate
Francis Palmer ‘Butch’ Nix
Francis Palmer “Butch” Nix, 76, of Benton, died Saturday, April 22, 2017, at Baptist Health in Paducah. Mr. Nix was a retired service tech for Xerox and a Marine Corp Veteran serving during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Calvert City arrest report April 24, 2017
Stetson V. Snell, 19, of 1493 Benton Road, Paducah was arrested on April 20, 2017 by Officer Josh Burkeen for DUI 2nd offense. He was also charged with license to be in possession and disregarding a stop
Finding the ‘Spirit of Marshall County’
Every community has its volunteers, but there are those who truly go above and beyond to better the world around them. Marshall County has more than its share. We all know them. They are the people who
Marshals win three straight to move to 15-5
The Marshals have won their last three games 10-0 over Murray and two wins over East Alton-Wood River, IL 8-2 and 1-0 in the Dinger Wooden Bat Classic on Saturday. JC Goins threw a shutout over Murray