Local police arrest Crittenden County escapee in Benton
A Crittenden County escaped inmate was apprehended Monday in Benton after police received a tip he might be staying at a local hotel. According to Benton Police reports, Brandon Brasher, 31, of Princeton, was arrested and charged
Marshall County Sheriff’s Department report May 1, 2017
Capt. Brett Edwards responded to a potential burglary April 24 on Reed Road. A resident reported that an unidentified person entered an outbuilding and stole tools from the property. The investigation remains ongoing. Deputy Steven Oakley investigated
Pic of the Week – May 1, 2017
32nd Purchase Area 50+ Games held Monday at Marshall County
DRAFFENVILLE – The Purchase Area 50+ Games were held on Monday at Marshall County High School. Inclement weather forced the games inside but that didn’t seem to dampen the spirit of the competitors. Competitions were held in 15
State investigators search local funeral home, associated properties
State investigators were on scene Monday at a local business searching for evidence related to possible insurance fraud. Marshall County Sheriff’s Department assisted in serving search warrants on three locations associated with Filbeck-Cann & King Funeral Home
Georgia Yancy
Georgia McWhorter Yancy, 96, of Paducah died peacefully in her sleep and went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on April 29, 2017. Mrs. Yancy was born November 4, 1920, in Clinton County,
UPDATED: KSP Traffic Safety Checkpoint List
HICKORY — 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 checkpoints
Calvert City Police Report May 1st, 2017
Ronnie Allan Kilpatrick, 41, of 1735 Ames Road, Hickory Valley, TN was arrested on April 30, 2017 by Officer Jeff Peck for DUI 1st offense.
US News & World Report ranks area high schools in top-50
Kentucky assesses high school students with end-of-course exams in English II, Algebra II, biology and U.S. history. High school graduation requirements in Kentucky call for a minimum of 22 credits earned, including the completion of a course on
A Walk Through History by Justin Lamb (Sponsored by Western Auto in Benton)
War on the Homefront: The Stahl Family and the Civil War Written by Justin D. Lamb David and Elizabeth Stahl “I have lost my two youngest boys. They went off into the Rebel Army against my advice,”