Tropical Storm Cindy expected to usher in heavy rainfall
The National Weather Service in Paducah is warning residents of the potential for heavy rainfall and flash flooding, as moisture from Tropical Storm Cindy tracks through the area. According to NWS, moisture streaming north from the
WKRECC to host annual members’ meeting
The annual West Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative members’ meeting will be held at Marshall County High School in Draffenville on Saturday, July 8. Members who attend will learn more about WKRECC programs, participate in activities for all
The Church in History
Several times, in this series, the term “dissenters” has appeared. There are many meanings for that word, but the most significant, for us, lies in its meaning in 16th and 17th England. Almost all American Christians, with the exception
Benton City Council approves 2017-18 budget, considers 50-cent water rate increase
Benton City Council on Monday approved a $2.7 million budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year during its regularly scheduled meeting at Benton City Hall. Total revenues for the city’s general fund, according to the budget, come to
Annual counts find 4,025 homeless in Kentucky
FRANKFORT (AP) — Officials say annual counts have found 4,025 homeless people living in Kentucky. The Kentucky Housing Corporation released results on Tuesday of the statewide point-in-time count of people living on the streets, in emergency shelters
New ‘eclipse’ stamp from U.S. Postal Service transforms with a touch
LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service has officially unveiled a first-of-its kind stamp that transforms with the touch of a finger and is dedicated to this summer’s total solar eclipse. The 49 cent stamp uses
Marshall County Adult Education hosts GED ceremony
Marshall County Adult Education hosted its annual GED Graduation Friday, June 16 at the Marshall County Extension Office to honor all of the county’s GED recipients from throughout the year. Friends, family and community members came out