Beshear recognizes Juneteenth; 234 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday

FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 18, 2020) – Gov. Beshear also signed a proclamation recognizing tomorrow, June 19, as Juneteenth National Freedom Day. He will encourage the legislature to adopt it as a state holiday in the next regular
MCHS Announces Selection of New School Principal

Benton, KY (June 18, 2020) —Marshall County High School announced Thursday evening that the MCHS School-Based Decision Making Council (SBDM) has selected a new school principal from a pool of exceptional candidates. Robin McCoy was introduced as
2020 Marshall County A&I Fair Exhibits Cancelled

The Marshall County A&I Fair Exhibits for Agriculture, 4-H/General Youth, and Family & Consumer Science has been cancelled for 2020. The exhibits were originally scheduled for July 13th through July 15th at the Marshall County Extension Office.
AAA Announces 2020 Car Guide, with an Emphasis on Safety

Volvo Sedan earns top spot, scoring extra points for advanced safety systems A 2020 Volvo luxury sedan has earned the top score in the first edition of the newly released AAA Car Guide, a consumer resource on
Joan Bennett, 87

Mrs. Joan Guthrie Bennett, age 87, of Murray Kentucky, died, Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Bennett was born November 13, 1932 near what then was Edge Hill School. She graduated from Cottage Grove High
LaVerne Scoggins, 94

LaVerne Crittendon Scoggins was called home by her Heavenly Father on June 15, 2020, while at home with her children, Altheia Carol Sumners, Wanda Jane McQuaig, and Danny Midyett by her side. She is also survived by
Tammye Elrod, 58
Tammye Elrod, 58, of Paducah passed away Tuesday evening, June 16, 2020 at her home. She was born in Paducah on May 27, 1962 to Allen Leroy Elrod and Betty Jean Jenkins Elrod. She worked as an
John Payne, 84

John R. “Ronnie” Payne, 84, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away at 3:34 A.M. Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at Mercy Health Lourdes. Ronnie was born in Orange, Texas on May 2, 1936 to John and Helen Payne. He
Richard Williams, 73

Mr. Richard Neal Williams, age 73, of Mayfield passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He was a member of Sharon Baptist Church and a member of the Millwright