A Walk Through History by Justin Lamb (Sponsored by Western Auto of Benton
The Murder of Joe Greer December 24, 1892 Part 1 Written by Justin D. Lamb Sheriff Charles H. Starks formed a posse for the men who murdered Joe Greer on Christmas Eve 1892. (Collection of the author)
MCD introduces new ‘On the Farm’ page
It has been said that the heart of a family can be found in the kitchen, and we suppose that’s somewhat true. Few things bring a family together like a good home-cooked dinner at Grandma’s, laughing and
Lady Marshals win first two of Classic over Greenwood and Brighton, Tenn.
The Lady Marshals are on a four-game win streak following Thursday’s thrilling last second win over Greenwood at Hopkins County Central and a win over Brighton, TN Friday morning. Against Greenwood Thursday, the game was tied 39-39
Ed Sutherland
Mr. Ed Martin Sutherland, age 95 of Kirksey, KY died on Thursday, December 28, 2017, at Marshall Co. Hospital in Benton, KY. He was a veteran of the US Airforce and served during World War II. He
KDA seeking concept proposals for specialty crops
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) is seeking concept proposals for 2018 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program funding, Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles has announced. “This funding is intended for projects that make Kentucky specialty crops more competitive
Quarles: DEA overreaching on industrial hemp
Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles called on Congress to remove industrial hemp from the list of controlled substances under federal law and challenged the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) position on consumable hemp-derived products in remarks delivered earlier this
Marshals fall to Warren Central in overtime
Tied 52-52 with a minute to go, the clock ticking down on Warren’s Central’s possession, a three attempt at the buzzer by Kemal Esmic missed the mark to send the Marshals and Dragons into overtime in Thursday’s game at Ohio
Online notification system enables applicators to communicate with local beekeepers
Kentucky Pest News Courtesy of the Kentucky Department of Agriculture FRANKFORT – There has been some controversy surrounding the use of some pesticides and their effect on pollinator health, particularly honey bees. Dr. Tammy Potter, state apiarist
KSP cadets donate duffle bags for children in foster care
Children in the Kentucky foster care system will begin 2018 with new duffle bags to hold their belongings. Kentucky State Police cadet class No. 488 pooled their money to purchase and donate the bags to the Cabinet
Bevin orders 1.3 percent spending cut for most state agencies
FRANKFORT (AP) — Gov. Matt Bevin has ordered budget cuts of 1.3 percent this fiscal year to meet a shortfall. The Consensus Forecasting Group earlier this month revised the estimate of tax receipts this fiscal year and projected