Verda Bedwell
VERDA R. BEDWELL, 77, of Calvert City, Kentucky passed away at 7:25PM on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center. Verda was a hard worker her entire life, and she was
Wilson Collins
Mr. Wilson Collins, age 66, of Fairdealing, KY, died Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at Marshall County Hospital E.R. All other arrangements are incomplete at this time at the Collier Funeral Home and Crematory in Benton, KY.
MC Dynamo U17 win in Indianapolis

Marshall County Dynamo U17 team won the Red Lion Invitational U19 bracket in Indianapolis, IN April 29-30. Pictured back row (L-R): Kallie Garrison, Loralei Samson, Kess Kelly, Elly Rhodes, Kirsten Houston, Hannah Dodd, Lydia Grogan, Olivia Bogaczyk and Angea
Report: MCHS ranks among top 10 percent in state; district rolling out new personalized learning initiatives
Marshall County High School ranked 37th in the state – putting it in the top 10 percent – according to a recent finding by U.S. News and World Report. The rankings, released earlier this week, were determined
1 dead, another injured in afternoon crash on Highway 68
A local man was killed and another victim severely injured after a near head-on collision Tuesday afternoon on Highway 68 near Fairdealing. First responders were dispatched about 12:40 p.m. Tuesday to the intersection of Salem Chapel Road
Symsonia man arrested after fleeing from police
Detectives with the McCracken County Sheriff’s Department observed Chris Battoe, 31, of Symsonia operating on vehicle on Hovekamp Road in McCracken County. Detectives, knowing that Battoe did not have a driver’s license, attempted to stop Battoe, according
Elk hunt drawing extended to May 3

FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is extending the deadline to apply for a 2017 Kentucky elk hunt due to unexpected technical problems with the state-run computer network that processes applications. The
KSP Monthly Activity for April 2017

HICKORY, KY (May 2, 2017) – Activity for Kentucky State Police, Post 1, for April is as follows; Criminal Cases Opened……………………………………… 91 Criminal Arrests………………………………………………. 205 Citations Written…………………………………………… 1,310 Speed……………………………………………….. 355 Seatbelt……………………………………………… 219 Child Restraint………………………………………. 27 Collisions Investigated……………………………………….
Lady Marshals test McCracken County in 14-10 loss

DRAFFENVILLE – McCracken County still hasn’t lost a Region 1 game but the Lady Marshals gave it their best shot on Monday at home in an offensive battle that produced a combined 29 hits, but the Lady Mustangs