Arkansas man arrested in third DUI near Calvert

An Arkansas man is looking at repeat charges after police say he stole a car and passed out in the vehicle near Calvert City. According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, deputies responded about 3:45 a.m. Thursday

Jobless rate increases in 99 Kentucky counties from 2016

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Unemployment rates fell in 18 Kentucky counties, stayed the same in three and rose in 99 counties between July 2016 and July 2017, according to the Kentucky Center for Education and Workforce Statistics (KCEWS), an agency of

Hot August Blues kicks off with free show tonight

A long-standing tradition will kick off its 27th year tonight at Kenlake State Resort Park. The Hot August Blues Festival will begin with a free show at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 24, on the lawn of the

Migratory bird hunters reminded to complete HIP survey

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FRANKFORT — The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources reminds dove, waterfowl and other migratory birds hunters to complete their Harvest Information Program survey before hunting this fall. “The information gathered by the Harvest Information Program

Use of police body camera footage eyed by committees

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RICHMOND — Kentucky law enforcement agencies that use body cameras want clear rules on what footage from the cameras can be disclosed and who can access it. Although body cameras, also known as body-worn cameras, used by

English earns 16th win at Brownstown

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Tanner English has made 16 trips to Victory Lane this season and this past Saturday was his 16th win at Brownstown, Indiana at the MARS East Series race. English qualified 10th, ran third in his heat race and started seventh

Committee looks at new mural project in Benton

A group of local citizens is looking to begin a new downtown beautification project that would focus on the history of Marshall County. Benton City Council on Tuesday gave Mayor Rita Dotson and Councilman Justin Lamb the