Patsy Hendrick

Ms. Patsy J. Hendrick, age 79 of Benton, KY died on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY. She was a 1957 graduate of South Marshall High School and was a retired Marshall County

Joe Green

Mr. Joe R. Green, age 85 of Benton, KY died on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House in Murray, KY. He was retired from Arkema where he worked as a hiring

Standards-for-treatment disorders bill goes to governor

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FRANKFORT- A bill that would attack Kentucky’s opioid crisis through better state substance use disorder treatment and recovery program standards has received final passage in the Kentucky House. House Bill 124, sponsored by House Health and Family

Financial literacy bill on way to governor

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FRANKFORT-Kentucky public school students would have to satisfy a financial literacy requirement before they could graduate high school under a bill now on its way to the governor’s desk. The requirement under House Bill 132, sponsored by

Senate bill to curb gun violence OK’d by House panel

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FRANKFORT–Legislation to curb gun violence by convicted felons passed the House Judiciary Committee today on an 18-0 vote. Senate Bill 210 would increase penalties that can be imposed on convicted felons for possession of a firearm during

Law enforcement mental health bill passes

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FRANKFORT – Law enforcement officials who encounter tragic and horrific events while on the job would get mental health and wellness support under a measure on its way to the governor after receiving final passage yesterday on