John Edward Arant, 92
John Edward Arant, 92 of Sharpe, died on Monday, April 23, 2018, at Parkview Nursing Center in Paducah. He was a member of North Marshall Church of Christ. He retired from Pennwalt where he worked as a
Calvert City Police arrest three

The following people were arrested by the Calvert City Police Department between April 17-21: Harold Doug Compton, 39, of 200 Valley Road, Grand Rivers was arrested on April 17, 2018 for possession of a controlled substance first
Lady Marshals 1-2 in Elizabethtown against Kentucky’s top teams

This week’s Kentucky high school softball rankings have Marshall County at #13 and in three games Saturday in Elizabethtown at the Big M Chevrolet Classic, the Lady Marshals played current #11 Holy Cross, #1 Scott County and
Margaret Ann McCullough Sherman, 95
Services for Margaret Ann McCullough Sherman, 95 of Benton, will be held Thursday, April 26, at 1 p.m. at Benton First United Methodist Church. Born Wednesday, July 19, 1922, in Tipton County, Tennessee, Margaret was the daughter
Rural family physicians in practices that follow model for comprehensive, coordinated care expand patients’ access to care

By Melissa Patrick/Kentucky Health News Rural family physicians who work in patient-centered medical homes generally provide more services and procedures than those in non-PCMH practices, according to a recent study at the University of Kentucky. A
Marshals beat Owensboro, Grayson County in Hopkinsville
The Marshals picked up two wins Saturday in Hopkinsville at the Town and County Classic. In a 5-0 win over Owensboro, all five runs came in the sixth inning. Tyler Belcher had a double, a single by
Workforce cabinet releases labor statistics
Annual unemployment rates decreased in 80 Kentucky counties in 2017 compared to 2016, rose in 24 and stayed the same in 16, according to the Kentucky Center for Education and Workforce Statistics (KCEWS), an agency of the
Western Auto of Benton’s “A Walk Through History”
Benton’s Saloonkeeper: George W. Riley Written by Justin Lamb George W. Riley, owner of Riley Saloon in Benton (Courtesy of Greg Riley) It is hard to image that the sleepy little town of Benton ever had a
The Church in History: The Church in America by Dr. T.Y. Hiter

In seven of the 13 original Colonies, the “established” Church had been prior to the American Revolution, the Church of England. Being “established” means that it was the official Church. Everybody had to pay taxes to support
Eagles win KCAC Tournament over Portland Christian
While the Lady Eagles played in Benton, the Eagles hosted Portland Christian at their home field in the KCAC Tournament, also a double-header with Portland Christian after Heritage Christian pulled out of the tournament. The Eagles won