Martha Dian Powell
Graveside services for Martha Dian Powell, 69, of Grand Rivers, were held Thursday, June 15 at Dixon Cemetery. Celebration of Life services were held at Grand Rivers Baptist Church prior to burial. Bro. Rodney Cude officiated. Ms.
Gary Wayne Stamper
Celebration of life services for Gary Wayne Stamper, 36, of Calvert City, will be held from 4-9 p.m. Sunday, July 2 at Mike Miller Park in Draffenville. Mr. Stamper died at 2:04 p.m. Friday, June 9, 2017,
Pic of the Week – June 19, 2017

Marshall County Hospital offering sports physicals July 19th

Marshall County Hospital will be offering sports physicals on Wednesday, July 19th, from 1-4 PM in the newly constructed medical office building III. There will be a $10 charge this year. Please have your sports physical form
Green Turtle Bay opens ‘The Thirsty Turtle’

Green Turtle Bay Marina & Resort, on lake Barkley in Grand Rivers has announced the grand opening of the lakes area next happening place, “The Thirsty Turtle.” The Thirsty Turtle will kick–off the summer with a grand opening
Local judge works to open drug-treatment facility, hopes to obtain former SMMS to house facility
A local judge is working to help residents overcome the growing drug problem in Marshall County. Jamie Jameson, 42nd Circuit Court judge, presented information on Thursday to Marshall County Board of Education at its regularly-scheduled meeting on
Land Between Lakes offers safety tips for visitors

GOLDEN POND, Ky. (AP) — Officials at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area want visitors to be safe while having fun this summer and are offering some suggestions. U.S. Forest Service Law Enforcement Patrol Capt. Duane
Kentucky Attorney General Sues GOP Governor for Fourth Time

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s Democratic attorney general has sued the state’s Republican governor for the fourth time. Attorney General Andy Beshear filed a lawsuit in state court on Tuesday challenging Gov. Matt Bevin’s recent executive order
Benton 5-year-old bravely battling rare soft tissue pediatric cancer
Life for the James family of Benton drastically changed on January 5th when 5-year-old Kendall was diagnosed with Rhabdomyoscarcoma [rab-doh-mahy-oh-sahr-koh-muh] Embryonal stage 3 that began with a trip to Baptist Heath in Paducah on January 1st with tummy issues.
Local girls attend camp at Sheriffs’ Ranch
Marshall County girls attending the second session of camp at the Kentucky Association of Sheriffs’ Ranch were Rylea Cooper, Shaylee Brown, Cameron Davenport, Jaylin Cooper, Amiya Lee, Mika Milam, Alexis Culp, Angel Culp, Kylea Mattson and Katrina