NWS: Frigid temperatures to continue through first week of 2018
Record breaking cold temperatures will continue throughout the first week of 2018, according to the National Weather Service in Paducah. NWS forecasters are advising residents to exercise caution as a fresh surge of Arctic air will overspread
A Walk Through History by Justin Lamb (Sponsored by Western Auto of Benton)
The Murder of Joe Greer Part 2 Written by Justin D. Lamb County Judge Dupriest was controversial figure in the Greer murder trial in 1893. (Courthouse Collection) The entire county was abuzz in January 1893 as the
KYTC announces scholarship opportunities
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has two scholarship opportunities available to state residents. The Civil Engineering Scholarship Program (CESP): The Cabinet will be awarding a limited number of scholarships for the 2018-2019 school year to students attending University
Barbara Page
Mrs. Barbara Elaine Page, age 70 of Benton, KY passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017, at her home. She was a retired Registered Nurse for 35 years and attended Hardin Baptist Church. Born Tuesday, June 24,
Marshals fall 71-57 to Cairo
Cairo, IL came into Reed Conder Gymnasium Tuesday evening with a 10-2 record, their two losses to Charleston, MO and Muhlenberg County, and left with win number 11 over the Marshals 71-57. They were led by Damarius
Kentucky lawmakers attending anti-harassment training
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – One day after the Kentucky House speaker temporarily ceded power in the aftermath of a secret sexual harassment settlement, he and his colleagues are headed off to mandatory training aimed at curbing the
Sheriff’s office gets new body armor
Marshall County Sheriff’s deputies can feel just a little bit safer on the job. Each of the department’s 26 deputies – including court security officers – received new protective vests Tuesday, courtesy of a $17,290 Law Enforcement
Six-game win streak ends in loss to Webster County
Second year head coach and former Marshall County boy’s basketball assistant, Brandon Fisher, led Webster County to a 48-34 win over the Lady Marshals Tuesday. Last season, Marshall County beat Webster County 41-37 and the Lady Trogans went
UPDATED: Fire destroys Calvert City McDonald’s
UPDATE: Jan. 3, 2018 The Calvert City community is reeling after the loss of a local staple Tuesday, when fire broke out in the Calvert City McDonald’s and destroyed the restaurant. According to Calvert City Fire Department,