Kentucky COVID-19 update, 345 new cases Sunday and Monday
FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 1, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Monday updated Kentuckians on the state’s efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). Case information As of 4 p.m. June 1, Gov. Beshear said there were
Tips for Buying Local Meat
By Nikki Bell Marshall County Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Agent Many people are interested in purchasing local meat, because they want to support local farmers and give a boost to their local economy. This year, some
2020 Preston Cope Memorial Scholarship Recipients
At www.playlikePreston.com, we are promoting initiatives and raising funds to give back to the many who supported us when we needed them most. We believe in giving back to our community in honor and memory of our
Calvert City Gun Club hosts Tinker Open, compete in Hillbilly Open
Thirty-eight shooters from four states participated in the “Tinker Open” skeet shoot at the Calvert City Gun Club on May 23-24. The results are as follows: 12g event Winner Warren Flowers of Clarksville, TN 99/100 Runner Up
Jackie Bohannon, 93
Mrs. Jackie Clayton Bohannon, age 93 of Benton, KY died on Sunday, May 31, 2020, at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. She was a homemaker and member of Briensburg Baptist Church. Born Sunday, September 19, 1926 in
Iris Hill, 93
Iris Hill, age 93, passed away on Tuesday evening, May 26th, 2020, at Anchor Health and Rehab. She was born in Kevil, Kentucky on September 13th, 1926. She resided the last three years of her life in
AAA: Gas Prices Stable in Kentucky This Week
Gas prices in West Central Kentucky are steady this week at $1.830, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Pump prices saw very modest increases or decreases on the week – two cents or less –
Master Gardener Barbara Ray was a guest on Coffee Call
Master Gardener Barbara Ray joined us on WCBL’s Coffee Call program recently to give us tips on gardening. She said June is the last good month to plant new plants before the summer heat of July and
52 Children Died in ‘Hot Cars’ Last Year
Kentucky Accounted for Two of Those FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 1, 2020) – During the first week of June, KSP is sending a plea to parents and caregivers with ‘Keeping Kids Cool’, a statewide initiative to provide awareness
Murray State University awards 17 Presidential Fellowships
MURRAY, Ky. — Murray State University has awarded a total of 17 incoming students with the prestigious Presidential Fellowship, which includes full tuition, housing and meals for up to four years at the University. “It is an