Marshall County Extension Office $1000 Scholarship
The Marshall Master Gardener Association will offer a $1000 Scholarship for the 2019 fall semester. Eligible participants are high school seniors and college students from Marshall County pursuing an agriculture or plant science related degree (must enroll
Marshall County Extension Office Plant Sale
Third Annual Plant Sale at the Marshall County Extension Office on Saturday, May 18th from 8 am – 2 pm. The extension office is located at 1933 Mayfield Hwy, Benton, KY. For more information call 270-527-3285
Coffee Call guests today talk about upcoming events at the Marshall County Public Library
WCBL welcomed some regular guests back to Coffee Call recently. Lenissa Jones and Tammy Blackwell with the Marshall County Public Library, here pictured with WCBL’s Chris Freeland, talked about several upcoming events at the library, including the
Papa John’s Mayfield Store Hosting a “Raise the Dough” event for Trooper Island

Papa John’s Mayfield Store Hosting a “Raise the Dough” event for Trooper Island WHAT: “Raise the Dough” is a fund raising event that is being held to raise money for Trooper Island. WHEN: Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Calvert City Police Department
Vincent James Decaro, 62, of 901 Bankhead Highway West, Birmingham, AL was arrested on April 29, 2019 for theft by unlawful taking/shoplifting under $500. Mary Kay Lamb, 25, of 589 Koon Road, Grand Rivers was arrested on
Business Community Thanks Rep. Freeland

FRANKFORT, Ky.- During the Kentucky General Assembly’s 2019 Legislative Session, lawmakers from both political parties introduced, debated, and voted for many pieces of legislation to help strengthen the Commonwealth’s business climate. Representative Chris Freeland voted to help
Spring football in full swing
The Marshall County football team is in their second week of spring practice in preparation for the 2019 fall season. The Marshals will open the season on Aug. 23 in the Hall of Fame game against Ballard
Benton KY Police Department asking for your help
Benton Police Department is asking for your help in identifying the two females pictured above. They are wanted for questioning in reference to a shoplifting incident, that Officer Curtner is investigating.
Local Justice System to Host Regional Event

On Thursday, May 16th, 2019, Kentucky’s 42nd Judicial Circuit (the Marshall and Calloway county court system) will host its 3rd annual “Justice Conference.” Begun in 2017 by Marshall & Calloway Circuit Judge, Jamie Jameson, the event brings
Peggy Wadsworth, 63
Ms. Peggy Sue (Tubbs) Wadsworth, age 63 of Benton, KY passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 at the Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH. Born Monday, September 19, 1955 in Marshall Co., KY, she was the daughter of