Marcella’s Kitchen board of directors to purchase, renovate building to relocate in Benton
Marcella Perkins had a vision that she could bring a little comfort to those in need with a good meal when they had no means to eat otherwise. More than six years and 100,000 meals later, she
KYTC Releases Total Solar Eclipse Traffic Count Numbers

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) highway engineers and planning agencies say perhaps the biggest surprise of the Aug. 21 total solar eclipse was the immediate surge of outbound traffic once the total eclipse ended. The KYTC planning division
Cheer clinic participants will join Marshall County cheerleaders Friday

Marshall County’s gymnasiums were filled with 140 elementary cheerleaders last Saturday, chanting and learning cheers to be performed along with the high school cheerleaders at Friday’s home football game against Ballard Memorial. The annual clinic is
Three injured in weekend golf cart crash, allegedly intoxicated driver flees scene
A local man has been accused of driving under the influence and wanton endangerment after he allegedly crashed a golf cart, injuring three people, and then fled. Marshall County Sheriff Kevin Byars said just after 8:30 p.m.
September school menus
Gas prices higher across west central Kentucky, according to AAA

Gas prices in West Central Kentucky decreased by a penny this week to $2.19 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. This week’s price was a nickel more than a year ago. This week
September is Quota Hunt Application Time in Kentucky

Each year, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources administers quota hunts for deer, upland birds and waterfowl on state wildlife management areas and other public lands. September is the month to apply for these opportunities.
Comer’s office sponsoring app challenge for students

FRANKFORT (AP) – U.S. Rep. James Comer announced the First District of Kentucky will be participating in the third annual Congressional App Challenge, an app competition for students in high school and below. “I am excited to promote
Consultants recommend cutting retiree cost of living raises, raising retirement age

FRANKFORT (AP) — An independent consulting group says Kentucky lawmakers should take away some cost-of-living raises awarded to state retirees over the past 20 years as part of a strategy to keep the retirement systems solvent. The
Kentucky AG office can’t determine whether meeting broke law

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky attorney general’s office says it can’t determine whether a board inspecting Gov. Matt Bevin’s Louisville home violated open meetings law because it doesn’t know if public business was discussed during the
