Comer to host town hall meeting in Marshall
U.S. Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) has scheduled a town hall meeting for 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 10 in the Marshall County Fiscal Courtroom at 1101 Main St. in Benton. The event comes as the next in a
Exceptional Center dinner a success, tournament rescheduled
To the Editor: On behalf of the individuals, board members and staff of the Marshall County Exceptional Center, I want to thank the many businesses and individuals who contributed items to help make our auction a huge
Semi off road closes Highway 348 overnight
A semi trapped in a ditch closed traffic to Highway 348 in Marshall County overnight. According to a West Marshall Fire Department report, the road was closed from about midnight to 5 a.m. after a truck driver
Marshall girls first, boys second at Twilight Relays
DRAFFENVILLE – Marshall County hosted the 33rd Twilight Relays Friday with 18 teams competing, eight girl’s teams and 10 boy’s teams. Marshall County’s girls came out on top with 116 points, followed closely by Rossview, TN with
Benton Elementary releases SBDM Council parent nominees
The Benton Elementary School’s 2017-2018 School Based Decision Making (SBDM) Council parent nominees are: – Amanda Barnes – LeAnne Lynch (currently serving on the 2016-2017 SBDM Council) – Angela Moore – Kasey Murphy We would like to
State auditor releases Marshall County PVA audit
Click the following link to review the 2016 audit of the Marshall County Property Valuation Administration: http://apps.auditor.ky.gov/Public/Audit_Reports/Archive/2016MarshallPVAaudit.pdf
Unemployment rates down in 55 Kentucky counties in March 2017
FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 27, 2017) – Unemployment rates dropped in 55 Kentucky counties between March 2016 and March 2017, rose in 53 and stayed the same in 12 counties, according to the Kentucky Office of Employment and Training, an
Doris Jean Sirls
Mrs. Doris Jean Sirls, age 90 of Benton, KY died on Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at Murray-Calloway Co. Hospital. Born Saturday, October 9, 1926 in Murphysboro, IL, she was a member of Aurora Christian Church and worked
Hayden E. Cassity
Mr. Hayden E. Cassity, 81, of Benton passed away at 11:06 p.m. Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at Murray Calloway County Hospital in Murray. He was a member of Union Ridge Baptist Church, retired from BF Goodrich and
We’re not listening
Then Jesus said, “Whoever has ears to hear, let them hear.” Mark 4:9 I was trying to impart wisdom to some kids after three walked into my room arguing about who was the cutest. Once they