Hendrickson named to 2017 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll

Cayce Hendrickson of Benton is one of 85 student-athletes at the University of Missouri to make the 2017 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll. A total of 1,245 student-athletes were named to the honor roll Monday by SEC
Woman accused of firing at riders withdraws Alford plea
The woman accused of firing shots at ATV riders who had crossed onto her property earlier this year has withdrawn an Alford plea and planned to move forward with a defense. Bonita Walker of Fairdealing appeared Thursday
Avoid Deadly Mix of Alcohol and Driving During July 4th Holiday

FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 29, 2017) – The Fourth of July weekend marks the beginning of the traditional summer travel season and the American Automobile Association projects a record 37.5 million motorists will hit the roads this year,
Kentucky State Police Seeks Public Help Locating Vehicle (Update- Vehicle Located)
MARSHALL COUNTY, KY (June 29, 2017) – The stolen vehicle was located overnight by the Marshall County Sheriff Department. All assistance provided by the public is appreciated. Charges related to the theft of the vehicle and related
Paving along KY 1445, KY 1518 and KY 408 in MARSHALL County starting THIS WEEK

A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans asphalt paving along KY 1445, KY 1518 and KY 408 in MARSHALL County over the next few weeks. Paving is planned at the following locations: KY 1445/Dogtown Road Asphalt
Kentucky Republicans, Democrats Clash Over Opioid Epidemic

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A top Republican lawmaker says Kentucky settled a lawsuit against a major prescription painkiller for “pennies on the dollar” to avoid an embarrassing conflict of interest for the state’s Democratic attorney general. The
House Speaker Appoints Committee to Study Road Fund Woes

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s Republican House speaker has appointed a bipartisan committee to investigate the state’s road funding woes. Jeff Hoover appointed six Republicans and three Democrats to the Working Group on Kentucky’s Transportation Infrastructure. Hoover
Public Input Needed on Imported Fire Ants at LBL

LAND BETWEEN THE LAKES, KY/TN – June 29,2017 – An Environmental Assessment on the treatment of fire ants is now complete and ready for public comment. In 2015, the US Forest Service at Land Between the Lakes
Little league basketball taps Dunning as executive director
Marshall County Little League Basketball announced the election of its new board of directors Thursday along with the hiring of new Marshall County High School boys’ basketball assistant coach Lyndon Dunning as executive director. Dunning, who previously managed the
Letter to the community: Davies thanks responders, wishes MSU dorm blast victim speedy recovery
Friends and Colleagues, As many of know, one of our residential halls, New Richmond, suffered from a tremendous explosion at 4:53 p.m. on Wednesday, June 28. I want to thank all of our first responders, the multiple