SMMS Explore students participate in scavenger hunt

South Marshall Middle School Explore students were recently involved in a community scavenger hunt in downtown Paducah. The tasks demonstrated in the event focused on creativity, collaboration, character, citizenship, problem solving and communication. All of which are

Kentucky Gas Prices Drop as Neighboring States Fluctuate

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Gas prices in West Central Kentucky dropped by about five cents this week to $2.176 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Despite a nearly 800,000 barrel build in gasoline, low inventory levels are

Marshall County Adult Education launches Skills U

(Benton, Ky.) – Marshall County Adult Education announced a new brand and logo for the free instructional programming it offers. “Skills U” reflects an increased emphasis on helping adults build academic and essential workforce skills for college

Eclipse weekend activities scheduled in Cadiz

Communities across western Kentucky are finalizing plans for this weekend as the Great American Solar Eclipse approaches. Businesses and organizations in Cadiz have prepared for the event, which will take place Monday, Aug. 21, as well. Cadiz

Joe Brindley

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Graveside services for Joe Brindley, 89, 0f Calvert City, were held Saturday, Aug. 12 at the Calvert City Cemetery. Mr. Brindley died Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, at Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was formerly a groundskeeper

Graves County woman arrested after children found in road

Kentucky State Police arrested a Graves County woman Sunday morning after two small children were found walking in the roadway.  About 9:30 a.m., on Sunday, Aug. 13 KSP received a call reporting two small children were observed walking in the

Sheriff’s department makes drug, DUI arrests

Marshall County Sheriff’s Department report, Aug. 14, 2017: Capt. Brett Edwards and Deputy William Strader at 6:50 a.m. Aug. 14 responded to Palestine Church Road in reference to a disturbance. Deputies came into contact with Zachary Booker,