A Walk Through History by Justin Lamb (Sponsored by Western Auto of Benton)
Remembering Fred Filbeck Written by Justin D. Lamb Fred and Genoa Filbeck The son of J.H. and Eliza Filbeck, Fred Filbeck was born four miles east of Benton on May 20, 1893. He worked on his family’s
State Parks Offering Eagle Watch Tours Next Year
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky State Parks are offering a chance to view eagles in western Kentucky. The eagle watching weekends will be offered in January and February at Lake Barkley and Kenlake State Resort parks and Kentucky Dam
Woman arrested on suspicion of impersonating public servant
Calvert City Police report, Dec. 11, 2017: Carrie Lynn McGregor, 38, of 75 Quail Road, Calvert City was served a Marshall County Criminal Summons on December 08, 2017 for impersonating a public servant.
SMMS girls basketball team visits with Stilley House residents
South Marshall Middle School Girls’ Basketball Team recently delivered gift bags to the residents of the Stilley House. During the visit team members talked with each resident and sang some Christmas songs during the evening meal.
Benton celebrates holidays with 10th annual Dickens Festival, Christmas parade
The Dickens Christmas Festival celebrated its 10th year Saturday in downtown Benton. Saturday’s event kicked off with Cookies with Santa at the GOP headquarters and included local businesses and organizations contributing to the holiday cheer with goodies,