Marshall County Health Department, Master Gardeners bring fresh produce to WIC participants
Marshall County Health Department (MCHD) recently partnered with the Marshall County Extension Office (MCEO) to bring fresh produce to families who participate in the WIC program. Marshall County Master Gardeners have grown a 50-by-60 foot demonstration vegetable garden
MSU students participate in psychology study, interviewed on project
Tommy DeRossett, Brighton Hollingsworth and Quinn Lambert, three undergraduate psychology students at Murray State University, along with faculty mentor Dr. Daniel Wann, were interviewed by Fatherly.com, an online parenting resource, about research they conducted on perceptions of
Katz tapped as new Carson Center executive director
Mary Katz assumed the role of executive director of the Luther F. Carson Four Rivers Center on Oct. 1. She succeeds Brian Laczko in this position and is the third director since the Carson Center opened in
West Kentucky Rural Electric to host member appreciation event
West Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative will host a member appreciation day Thursday, Oct. 5 at its Benton office. Co-op employees will be serving free hamburgers and hot dogs from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the parking
SMMS student organizes fundraiser for hurricane relief
South Marshall Middle School students are doing their part to help those affected by recent hurricanes in the U.S. Sixth-grader Izzy Washburn proposed and organized a penny war, in which classes compete to see which can
Billy Dunigan
Billy E Dunigan, 87, of Benton, KY passed away Tuesday Oct 3, 2017 at Baptist Health in Paducah. Visitation will be at Collier Funeral Home in Benton Fri Oct 6, 2017 with family from 3 to 4 PM
The Church in History: The Church in America
Religion in what was to become the United States changed forever during the decade of the 1740s. It did so at the hands of a half-dozen or so powerful preachers, most of whom were Anglican, though few
Kentucky Officials Readying for Fall Wildfire Season
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Division of Forestry is preparing for fall wildfire season. Each year, there are about 1,500 wildfires in the state, based on a 10-year average. State officials say most of the fires are preventable.