Gov. Beshear’s update on COVID-19

FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 30, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday updated Kentuckians on several state initiatives, including continuing efforts to address the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) as well as economic developments. Gov. Beshear and administration officials
Marshall County Fiscal Court approves 2020-2021 fiscal year budget

Marshall County Fiscal Court met Tuesday, June 30, in a Special Called meeting and approved the budget for fiscal year 2020-2021. View the Fiscal Court proceeding below.
Calvert City updating Strategic Plan, asking for input from the community

The City of Calvert City is asking for your help by completing a survey. Calvert City’s Strategic Plan is a formal document adopted by the City Council that translates vision and goals into an actionable strategy that
The City of Benton reminds residents of fireworks ordinance

The use of fireworks according to the City of Benton ordinance, are not allowed until Saturday, July 4 – (7) Fireworks can only be used within the city limits from the Saturday immediately preceding the 4th of
Gov. Beshear Issues Executive Order Ensuring Non-Discrimination in State Hiring, Services and Contracting

FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 30, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear has issued an executive order to ensure that all Kentuckians are treated fairly by the state when it comes to matters of employment, services and contracting in the
KSP Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in McCracken County

UPDATE: Paducah, KY. (July 1, 2020) – An autopsy was conducted on John Parks at the Medical Examiner’s office in Madisonville, Kentucky on June 30, 2020. Preliminary results show Parks died as a result of multiple gunshot
Julie Copeland with Centerstone Supportive Services for Veterans was a guest on Coffee Call

Julie Copeland with Centerstone Supportive Services for Veterans joined us recently on WCBL’s Coffee Call program. Copeland says the main purpose of Centerstone is to make sure that veterans and their families have some type of housing.
Kentucky State Police Launch Virtual Camp Today

Ky. State Police Launch Virtual Kid’s Camp Today WHAT: Ky. State Police ‘Virtual’ Trooper Island Camp WHEN: Tues., June 30, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. ET WHERE: Trooper Island Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/TrooperIslandCamp/ and/or the KSP YouTube channel
AAA: Kentucky Gas Prices Increase; Demand Ramps Up Nationwide

Gas prices in West Central Kentucky are four cents higher this week at $2.045, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. It was a volatile week at the pump across the Great Lakes and Central States.
Isaiah Cherry, 7 days
Isaiah Darrian Marquise Cherry, 7 days, of Murray, Kentucky died at 2:22pm Friday, June 26, 2020 at the Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital, Nashville, Tennessee. Isaiah was born June 19, 2020 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was preceded in death