Benton City Council votes to prohibit stand-alone bars in city limits

Benton City Council members have taken steps to prohibit stand-alone bars from setting up within city limits. The council voted unanimously to disallow quota retail drink licenses during a special-called meeting Monday at Benton City Hall. The
Becky Etheridge
Mrs. Rebecca “Becky” Dawn Etheridge, age 53 of Benton, KY died on Saturday, June 10, 2017 in Murray, KY. Surviving are sons, Brent Etheridge, wife Justina of Benton, KY and Brock Etheridge of Murray, KY, brothers, Shayne
Men accused in overdose death of Calvert City resident face federal charges
A federal grand jury on Tuesday indicted two Marshall County men accused of distributing a lethal drug investigators say led to the March 14 death of a Calvert City resident. According to the federal indictment, Jevan M.
Beshear Holds off Suing Governor for Restructuring Boards

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s Democratic attorney general temporarily delayed another legal showdown with Gov. Matt Bevin on Thursday, but warned that he’ll take the Republican governor to court a fourth time if he doesn’t back off
Ky. Businesses Break Filing Records Ahead of June 30 Annual Report Deadline

FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 16, 2017) – For the second year in a row, Kentucky businesses appear to be ready to break the Secretary of State’s records for annual report filings. More than 152,000 entities have completed the
Camp SmART to present ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’ today
Camp SmART students will hold their annual end of camp production at 1 p.m. today at the Marshall County Children’s Art Center. This year’s production will be “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” and will feature campers who have
Bevin among governors meeting with Trump on job training

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky Republican Gov. Matt Bevin is among the governors meeting with President Donald Trump. Bevin said in a news release he and other governors met Thursday with Trump, senior White House officials and