Police seek information on suspected arson
Benton Police are looking for information related to what investigators believe was an arson that took place this weekend. According to BPD, police and firefighters from Benton Fire Department and West Marshall Fire Department responded about 8:30
Jeffrey, Hardin join musicians onstage for arts commission fundraiser concert
The Marshall County Arts Commission and WCBL are teaming up once again to host the annual Terry Mike Jeffrey concert at Marshall County High School. The event is set to begin at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 8,
Calvert City woman, Paducah man arrested on drug charges after traffic stop
A Calvert City woman and Paducah man were jailed Monday after a traffic stop yielded suspected methamphetamine. According to a McCracken County Sheriff’s Office release, Christy D. Hiett, 44, of Calvert City, and Joe E. Hiett, 46,
UPDATED: RV fire likely began with vehicle’s refrigerator
South Marshall Fire Department and Fairdealing-Olive Fire Department volunteer firefighters responded to a motor home fire dispatched just before 1 p.m. Monday at Pirate’s Cove Campground after witnesses at a nearby camp location noticed smoke coming from
What If You Could Live Life Over?
What would I do if I could live life over? One man said, “I would probably make the same mistakes I made the first time.” I read the poem “Maud Muller” by John Greenleaf Whittier which has
Calvert City police make DUI, trespassing arrests
Calvert City Police Report: June 26, 2017 Claude J. Johnson, 20, of 120 Retirement Circle, Calvert City was arrested on June 24, 2017 by Officer Robert Johnson on a Livingston County warrant for failure to appear. Rachel
Marshall County Sheriff’s Office reminds motorists of new statute
As we see a lot of vehicles equipped with blue lights mounted on their vehicle we wanted to let everyone know a new law comes into effect this Thursday. The law no longer allows any blue light
Deputies investigate theft, make public intoxication arrest
SHERIFF’S REPORT: June 26, 2017 On June 23, Deputy Luke Rudd investigated a theft. Benjamin C. Strait age 39 of Benton had his mobile phone stolen from his office at Merit Electric. The case remains under investigation.
Man arrested after false shooting report
Marshall County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man this morning after he allegedly reported a shooting that did not take place. According to Marshall County Sheriff’s Department reports, deputies responded about 2:14 a.m. Monday to Justin Lane near
Citizens should remember US values in political discourse
By Danny Carroll State Senator Over two hundred years ago, our Founding Fathers put their lives on the line to create a new country in which freedom reigned. These men had a vision of a nation unafraid