Beshear Announces Next Phase of Reopening Economy
Updated timeline includes restaurants, movie theaters, gyms, campgrounds, child care and bars FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 7, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday released a new timeline for reopening more of the state’s industries, but reminded Kentuckians
Janice Dukes, 74
Mrs. Janice Faye (Duncan) Dukes, age 74 of Grand Rivers, KY passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY. She was a homemaker and member of Friendship Baptist Church of Smithland, KY. Born
Abby Strait signs with Alma College Dance Team

Abby Strait, a four-year member of the Marshall County Dance Team, has signed to continue her dance and academic career at Alma College in Alma, Michigan. She was accepted to all the colleges she auditioned and applied
Class of 2020 – Joseph Roberts

The last of the six tennis team seniors we recognize, Joseph was set to join the team for the first time this spring. He has been a member of the 7-time Tennessee State Champion Marshall County Mountain
Staff from Murray State Athletics Department were our guests on Coffee Call
Murray State Athletic Director Kevin Saal, along with associate AD Dave Winder joined WCBL’s Jeff Waters recently on Coffee Call. With school athletics being suspended by the coronavirus, Murray State has been forced to adapt to the
Class of 2020 – Chasse Clark

Chasse has been playing soccer for the Lady Marshals throughout high school but this spring was set to join the tennis team for the first time. A talented student-athlete, she would have no doubt made an impact
Uncertainty for Hemp producers as planting season begins
Current Hemp Economic Situation By: Nikki Bell, Agriculture and Natural Resources Agent Marshall County Extension Office It’s time for the majority of hemp producers to start planting their 2020 crop, but many of them are doing so
Judith Oliver, 72
Ms. Judith Lea Oliver, age 72, of Hazel, Kentucky died at 8:55am Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at her residence. Ms. Oliver was born October 29, 1947 in Paris, Tennessee to the late Errol Bernard Oliver and Clara
Debbie Erwin, 61
Mrs. Debbie Maness Erwin, Age 61 of Mayfield, KY passed away Wednesday May 6, 2020 at her residence. She was a member of the Cuba Church of Christ and formerly worked in the food service industry. Mrs.
Eddie Oakley, 79
Mr. Eddie Lee “Ed” Oakley, age 79 of Gilbertsville, KY passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at Calvert City Convalescent Center in Calvert City, KY. He was a retired mechanic for the City of Covington, GA. He