The Church in History: The Church in America

The Great Awakening was huge, as far as revivals go, and it changed forever the very nature of American worship. But like many revivals, it didn’t last. Or, rather, since it had impacted mostly people who were
McCracken County Sheriff’s Office makes arrest in weekend shooting
McCracken County Sheriff’s deputies have made an arrest in a weekend shooting on Magruder Road near Kevil. About 6:39 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 15 police discovered a woman with multiple gunshot wounds at her home on Michelle Court
Roger Birdsong
Mr. Roger Dale Birdsong, 67 of Gilbertsville, Kentucky died on Monday, October 16, 2017. He was a member of the Church of Christ and the Marshall County Elks Lodge #2707. Born Tuesday, October 10, 1950 in Chicago,
Homer Burnett
Homer Wesley Burnett, 85 of Calvert City, KY died on Wednesday, October 18 2017 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, Ky surrounded by his loving family. Homer was born on May 4th
Fiscal Court confirms Coriell as new E-911 director, introduces ordinance to create countywide sanitation district

Marshall County has a new E-911 Director at the helm. Marshall County Fiscal Court on Tuesday unanimously voted to confirm LaDonna Coriell as the county’s new E-911 director. Coriell, a Benton resident and Marshall County native, was
Fairdale man arrested on drug charges
A Fairdale man is facing drug charges after police say he was found under the influence in Marshall County. Deputies responded Wednesday, Oct. 18 to a residence on Olive Hamlet Road in reference to a call about
Six Marshals honored with 2017 All-Region Team selection

Calloway County claimed the Region One title in a 4-1 victory over McCracken County Wednesday. It was just the third loss of the season for the Mustangs who finish with a record of 20-3-0. The Lakers will play in
Development districts up with local cities, counties to host food drive
Area Development Districts in Kentucky are working with local government agencies and Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes office to ensure that families in the state don’t go hungry. Jennifer Walker, executive director for the Purchase Area
New smoke-free coalition pushing for $1 increase in cigarette tax

(KNN) – Kentucky Chamber President and CEO Dave Adkisson on Wednesday stressed the importance of smoke-free legislation in Kentucky at the launch of Coalition for a Smoke-Free Tomorrow. Smoke-Free Tomorrow is a coalition focused on improving Kentuckians’
Kentucky seeks big pension changes to stem tide of red ink

FRANKFORT (AP) – Most of Kentucky’s future public employees would not get guaranteed pension payments under a deal announced Wednesday by the state’s Republican leaders who are trying to salvage one of the worst-funded public retirement systems