Murray State’s Shoe Tree expands roots in ‘Love Someone’ music video
MURRAY, Ky. — For more than 50 years, the Shoe Tree at Murray State University has been a symbol of love throughout the campus community. Now, with the help of past and present Racers, the beloved Shoe
EMS Receives New Ambulance and Upgrades
The Marshall County EMS has received a much needed vehicle upgrade this week after the engine blew up in one of their six vehicles. The “box” or the actual ambulance part of the vehicle was remounted onto
Tractor Supply Company Breaks Ground in Benton
Retailer to provide one-stop shop to serve rural lifestyle BENTON, Ky. (Oct. 25, 2018) – Tractor Supply Company has begun construction on a retail store in Benton. Construction on the store, located at 1738 Mayfield Highway, began
Thomas Vernier, 88
Mr. Thomas “Boppy” H. Vernier, age 88, of Benton, Kentucky, died at his home on Monday, October 22, 2018.Mr. Vernier was born in Toledo, Ohio on July 6, 1930 to the late Glen A. Vernier and Velma
Dimple Pratt, 84
Mrs. Dimple Lee Pratt, age 84, of Murray, Kentucky, died Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Baptist Health Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky.Mrs. Pratt was born in Calloway County, Kentucky on December 28, 1933 to the late Thomas Benjamin
Phillip Wallace, 72
Phillip Leon Wallace Jr., 72, of Paducah passed away at 10:18 a.m. on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at his residence. Phillip was a retired painter and a member of Heartland Church. He loved fishing, Freddy Fender music
Floyd Hawes, 73
Floyd Hawes, age 73, passed away at his home in Wickliffe, on Saturday, October 20, 2018. He was a member of Anchor of Hope Full Gospel Temple in Wickliffe. Floyd worked as a machinist for Valley Steel
Robert Davis, 69
Robert Joseph Davis, 69, of Mayfield died on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah. Mr. Davis was a chicken farmer. He will be cremated per his wishes and no
Samuel Dotson, 51
Samuel Curtis Dotson, 51, of Paducah, died Monday morning, October 22nd, 2018 at Mercy Health Hospital of Paducah. Sam was a retired mechanic, a veteran of the US Navy as a Navy SEAL, and was a member
Richard Riedel, 55
Richard Brian Riedel, 55, of Paducah, died Sunday evening, October 21st, 2018 at his home. Brian is survived by his mother, Diana Riedel of Murray; one sister, Cheri Grant of Murray; and one niece and one nephew.