School organizations hold fundraisers

The Marshall County High School FFA Chapter has begun its annual poinsettia fundraiser. FFA students are selling poinsettias that come in 6 1/2 inch pots in the red, white, pink, pink marble and red/white jingle bells. The

New businesses opening throughout Benton

New businesses are springing up all over Benton. Several new businesses have or are preparing to open doors within city limits. At the end of October, iWash – a new laundromat and dry cleaning facility opened to

Kentucky pension reform: Bill omits some police death benefits

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FRANKFORT, KY. (AP) – A proposal to overhaul Kentucky’s troubled public pension system would inadvertently eliminate line-of-duty death benefits for some police officers and their families in roughly half of the state’s law-enforcement agencies, sending Republican Gov. Matt

Carl McCabe

Mr. Carl A. McCabe, age 70 of Benton, KY died on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, at Marshall Co. Hospital in Benton, KY. He was a retired Pipefitter for Amico/BP and was a veteran of the US Navy.