Boat catches fire on Kentucky Lake, family forced to evacuate
First responders from Marshall and Lyon counties on Thursday worked to help rescue a Paducah family from a burning boat on Kentucky Lake. Marshall County Emergency Management Director Curt Curtner said rescue personnel responded about 11 a.m.
Marshall County Hospital Home Health earns five-star rating
In its most recent results, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Five-Star Quality Rating System recognized Marshall County Hospital Home Health with a five-star rating in both quality and patient satisfaction. According to the data, the Benton
Hugh Thomas Henson
Hugh Thomas Henson, 99, of Benton, KY died on Thursday, August 3, 2017, in Benton, KY. Born Saturday, June 1, 1918 in Benton, KY, he was the son of the late Ambrose Henson and the late Spicy
C. Lee Anderson
Mr. C. Lee Anderson, age 73 of Benton, KY, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017, at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY. Born Monday, October 11, 1943 in Kermit, Texas, he was the son of the late Clark
Cade Flatt wins silver at AAU Junior Olympic Games
Cade Flatt, who will enter the 8th grade at South Marshall Middle School, earned a silver medal on Wednesday at the AAU Junior Olympic Games at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Flatt’s time of 1:59.94 in
LBL: Expected crowds delay opening of Elk and Bison Prairie on eclipse day
What we said… Due to the increased estimation of how many people will be here, we had to rethink this. Yes, we said the Elk & Bison Prairie would be open for viewing on eclipse day, Monday,
Marshall County Sheriff’s Report August 3, 2017
Several warrants served over night by SGT. Eddie McGuire: John Estes of Hazel, KY – McCracken County Bench Warrant John Estes of Hazel, KY – Marshall County Bench Warrant John Estes of Hazel, KY – Marshall County
Character – The Strength of the Nation By Dr. J.T. Parish
The strength of a nation lies in the character of its citizens. When character doesn’t matter to the citizens, their leaders will be people of weak character. We get the government we deserve. A healthy fear of
Shelton wins Home Run Derby and Golden Arm Competition at showcase
Chase Shelton, a 6th grader at North Marshall Middle School, won the Home Run Derby and Golden Arm Competition at the USSSA All State Showcase held in Nashville on Saturday July 29th. Chase competed against 11/12 year old boys
NWS: Storms, heavy rain expected throughout the afternoon
Western Kentucky residents can expect to see slightly cooler temperatures on the horizon but also heavy rainfall. According to the National Weather Service in Paducah, widely scattered thunderstorms will enter the region this afternoon; some of those