Grimes, Medical Marijuana Task Force Unveil Proposed Legislation
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 11, 2018) – Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes, Rep. John Sims, and members of their medical marijuana task force on Thursday unveiled the legislative proposal that is the result of their discussions. Sims
Tips to ensure safe, efficient use of backup generator during winter storms, disasters
By Nikki Bell Special to Marshall County Daily Standby generators provide emergency electrical power during disruptions caused by winter storms and other disasters. However, residents need to take some special precautions to ensure safe, efficient operation of
Elks Hoop Shoot winners advance to district competition in Madisonville
For the 45th year, the Elks Hoop Shoot began with local competitions with winners advancing through to district, state and regional competitions with the hope of making it to the Hoop Shoot National Finals that will take
Senate panel addresses animals left in cars
Veterinarian Consuela Reinhart closed her small-animal practice in Louisville today to drive here to testify on Senate Bill 8, legislation that would protect dogs and cats left locked in cars during extreme weather conditions. “I have witnessed,
Kentucky man assumes position on TVA board
Kenneth Allen, of White Plains, today officially assumed his role as a member of the Tennessee Valley Authority board of directors after taking the oath of office in a ceremony in Bowling Green. His term will expire
SMMS student wins geography bee
Cal Strait, a South Marshall Middle School seventh grader, won the 2018 National Geography Bee held on Wednesday, Jan. 10 and SMMS. The event was coordinated by Mr. Chris Harvey. Straight will now take a state qualifying
Alzheimer’s, Dementia takes toll on caregivers too
Sponsored content As the U.S. population ages, so too do the instances of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease among citizens. Because of the increasing number of people age 65 and older in the United States, the number of
Golden Pond Visitor Center Closed for Upcoming Inclement Weather
Land Between the Lakes , KY/TN – January 11, 2018 – Golden Pond Visitor Center and Planetarium will be closed Friday, January 12 through Monday, January 15 for the upcoming inclement weather in our region. Camping in
Hutson School of Agriculture recognizes alumni during Homecoming
Murray State University’s Hutson School of Agriculture announced the winners of two annual awards during Homecoming 2017 in October: Kirby Green as the 2017 Outstanding Young Agriculture Alumnus and Jimmy Wray as the 2017 Outstanding Agriculture Alumnus.
State crews begin pre-treating roads in advance of ice, snow
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 1 highway crews will be pre-treating along Interstates and parkway. Crews began work about 7 a.m. Thursday in anticipation of an impending winter storm. The KYTC SuperTanker will initially be running along I-24