A Walk Through History by Justin Lamb (Sponsored by Western Auto of Benton)
Remembering Judge Robert L. Myre Written by Justin D. Lamb “I was rocked in the cradle of Democratic politics, raised by a Republican father and brought up in a home in which dad was a Yankee and
Lexington Catholic tops Marshals 45-40
Marshall County and Lexington Catholic squared off Saturday evening in the second game of the evening Hoopfest session. The Knights were the 11th Region runner-up last year with two players entertaining D1 offers. Senior TC Price has
Future collegiate and NBA stars wow Hoopfest crowd
Huntington Prep, WV, Olive Branch, MS, and Oak Hill Academy, VA, were all winners in Saturday’s Hoopfest evening session. Huntington Prep was led by MVP Jaemyn Brakefield with 25 points and Michael Christmas with 20 points in
Two Benton residents killed in West Kentucky Parkway crash
Two local residents were killed Saturday near Caneyville in a crash on the West Kentucky Parkway. According to the Grayson County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded about 2:19 p.m. Saturday to the 93-mile marker on the West Kentucky
Columbus, Findley Prep and St. Benedicts Saturday Hoopfest winners
Saturday’s first Hoopfest session featured three more games following the Carterville and Marshall County girl’s game. The reigning Mississippi 6A State Champion’s Columbus took on Curie, IL. in the second game of the morning. Tied 14-14 at
Lady Marshals fall to Carterville 46-36 in Saturday’s Hoopfest
Marshall County and Carterville, IL girls kicked off Saturday’s Hoopfest slate of eight games. Carterville came into Saturday’s game with six wins already this season and led from start to finish but the Lady Marshals didn’t make
Calvert City turns out to kick off Christmas season
Marshall County residents turned out to celebrate the season Saturday in Calvert City at the 58th annual Christmas parade. Local organizations decorated floats for the lighted parade, then stayed for hot cocoa, music and a tree-lighting ceremony