Gov. Beshear: ‘Just Because Summer Is Nearly Here Does Not Mean Virus Is Gone’
FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 12, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday said Kentuckians need to be resilient, resourceful and resolute in the fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), even as warmer weather brings new opportunities for gatherings
Pursuit Travels Through Four Counties, Leads to Arrest of Illinois Man
Grand Rivers, KY. (May 11, 2020) – Monday evening, a Kentucky State Police Trooper observed a silver 2020 Nissan Altima traveling eastbound at the 31 mile marker on Interstate 24 in Livingston County at a high rate
Marshall County Public Library Curbside Service Resumes May 20
Curbside Service Is Back! Starting Wednesday, May 20, we will be offering curbside service on the following schedule: Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays at Benton Tuesdays & Thursdays at Calvert City and Hardin Curbside will be offered from
Class of 2020 – Teddy Wynn

Teddy was entering his fifth year with the Marshall County Trap team, coming into his senior season as one of the teams top performers. Teddy made the Skeet and Trap All-State Teams last season and was one
John Gold, 56
John Gold, 56, of Paducah, KY passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at his home. John was born in Murray, KY on February 19, 1964 to Joe and Mary Myre Gold. Sports played a huge role
Doug Moore was a guest on Coffee Call with information about the Marshall County Caring Needline
Doug Moore with Marshall County Caring Needline in Benton joined WCBL’s Coffee Call recently. Needline provides assistance to those in need, and is open 9 until noon Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. And Moore says volunteers are very
Ricky Burse with New Pathways for Children was our guest on Coffee Call
Ricky Burse with New Pathways for Children joined us recently on WCBL’s Coffee Call. Since 1990, New Pathways has been helping children in west Kentucky. With two group homes and also foster families, the mission of New
Jeanette Williams, 86
Mrs. Jeanette Williams, age 86, of Murray, Kentucky, died on Sunday, May 10, 2020, at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House in Murray. Mrs. Williams was born in Graves County, Kentucky, on July 25, 1933, to
Henry Blakely, 80

Mr. Henry Miller Blakely, age 80, of Murray, Kentucky, died Thursday, May 7, 2020 at his home. Mr. Blakely was born May 8, 1939 in Henry County, Tennessee to the late Ralph Blakely and Beatrice Compton Blakely.
Ben Hendrick, 75
Mr. Ben Peery Hendrick, age 75, of Murray, Kentucky died on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Hendrick was born on August 26, 1944, in Calloway County, Kentucky, to the late