Benton Police seeking theft suspect

Benton Police are searching for a suspected shoplifter. According to BPD, officers opened a theft investigation after surveillance footage captured the image of a man allegedly stealing a full bedding set and full mattress topper Sunday from

Scam callers using local church number

Residents receiving phone calls from Benton First Baptist Church may want to make sure that’s the case. According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, scam callers have allegedly used spoof technology to make it appear that calls

A walk through history with Justin Lamb

Embezzlement Scandal of Robert I. Blagg Written by Justin D. Lamb It was 1910 and prospects were looking good for Robert I. Blagg, the newly elected circuit clerk of Marshall County. At twenty-four years of age, Blagg

Post 1, local troopers honored for service

Four Kentucky State Troopers assigned to Post 1, along with two local troopers assigned to the agency’s Drug Investigation and Special Investigations (DESI) branch, received recognition from Justice Secretary John Tilley and Kentucky State Police Commissioner Richard

Mary Elizabeth Phillips

Mary Elizabeth Phillips, 87, passed away peacefully on the summer afternoon of July 22, 2017, at Main Street Care Center in Avon Lake, Ohio. She was born in Marshall County Kentucky on March 7, 1930, the daughter