Grand Rivers Pandemic Update
Like most communities throughout the nation currently, Grand Rivers is experiencing the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic. As with any challenges our community has faced in the past, Grand Rivers is determined to come through this challenge
Attorney General Announces Online Form to Report Price Gouging During COVID-19 Pandemic
FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 18, 2020) – Attorney General Daniel Cameron today announced new resources for consumers to report suspected price gouging to his office during the COVID-19 pandemic. Consumers can now complete an electronic price gouging complaint
Collier Funeral Home limiting funerals to immediate family only
Due to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) and the order of Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, the Center of Disease Control (CDC) and the Funeral Director’s Association of Kentucky, we will be required to temporarily suspend all public funeral services,
Mike Miller Park closing to public, Mar. 18 at 4:30pm
Due to Gov Beshear’s order Tuesday, the Marshall County Parks Department will be closing all of Mike Miller Park’s facilities to the public. The gate at the entrance will be locked at all times and no one
Kentucky Universities closing, finishing spring semesters with online/alternative instruction
Across the nation, Universities are transitioning to online and alternative instruction for students throughout the remainder of the 2020 spring semester and spring Commencement ceremonies have been postponed in many cases. These announcements come while students are
Area dine-in and drive-thru restaurants offering services
With Monday’s announcement by Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear that all in-person restaurants and bars to close at 5pm, many area establishments will continue to offer drive-thru options and dine-in restaurants are transitioning to curbside services. Most fast-food
John Miller and Tim Chiles talk about the Marshall County Refuse District Spring Cleanup Day on Coffee Call
The Marshall County Refuse District Spring Cleanup Day is Saturday, March 21 from 8 am to 2 pm at the main station at 835 Benton Briensburg Rd, Benton. Joining WCBL’s Cindy Riley on Coffee Call were Tim
Garry Gordon, 70
Mr. Garry Gordon, age 70 of Benton, KY died on Monday, March 16, 2020, at Lake Way Nursing & Rehabilitation in Benton, KY. He was a retired self-employed logger. Born Saturday, June 25, 1949 in Camden, TN,
Jackie West, 63
Jackie “Jack” West, age 63 of Benton, passed away on Friday, March 13th at his home. He was born December 1, 1956 in Calloway County, Kentucky the son of the late Albert Lee and Ola Mae Key
MCCH Halts Elective Surgeries for 30 days and Restricts Visiting

MURRAY, KY – Murray-Calloway County Hospital will halt all elective surgeries for a 30 day time period beginning close of business Wednesday, March 18. Our surgeons will determine which procedures are elective yet necessary to conduct.