Beshear says protecting the health and safety of all Kentuckians top priority

FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 13, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Monday updated Kentuckians on the state’s continued efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). Gov. Beshear emphasized his priorities – protecting the health and safety of all Kentuckians,
Tyler Powell, Trinity Beth win Championship division in Marshall Strong Classic

The Kentucky Junior Golf Tour Marshall Strong Classic was held at Calvert City Country Club over the weekend. Several local golfers participated with five taking Medalist honors in their divisions. Tyler Powell, Marshall County alum and future
Calvert City Police Dept. Arrest Report, July 13, 2020
The following people were arrested/charged by the Calvert City Police Department: James Bruce Padgett, 52, of 621 Clarence Gaines Street, Paducah was arrested on July 07, 2020 for alcohol intoxication in a public place. Thomas H. Byars,
Demolition begins of Benton Middle School

If you drive down Forest Street in Benton you may notice something a little different…Benton Middle School is being demolished. The demolition began last week after the school sat empty since the new South Marshall Middle School
Kayla MacAllister with the Merryman House Domestic Crisis Center was a guest on Coffee Call
Kayla MacAllister with the Merryman House Domestic Crisis Center joined us recently on WCBL’s Coffee Call program. The center serves the west Kentucky area by providing a place of safety to those that are affected by domestic
Marshall County High School boys tryouts for 2020 golf season

Tryouts for the 2020 Marshall County High School Boys Golf team will take place on Wednesday July 15 and Thursday July 16. Locations: Wednesday, July 15 at Benton Country Club, 7:45 a.m. Thursday, July 16 at Calvert
Opal Hart, 86

Opal Sue Hart, 86, of Murray, Kentucky, died early Thursday, July 9, 2020, peacefully at home surrounded by her three children. She was born on February 13, 1934, at the family farm on State Line Road, west
Douglas Dahl, 71
Douglas Dahl, age 71 of Benton, passed away on Monday, July 6th at the Hosparus Care Center in Louisville, Kentucky of natural causes. He was born October 5, 1948 in Ann Arbor, Michigan the son of the
Claude Hutchison, 82

Claude Jay Hutchison, Sr., 82, of Paducah, died on July 9, 2020 at his home. He was a retired Paducah City Firefighter and a member of Free Spirit Biker Church. He is survived by his wife, Margaret
Virginia Hayes, 92

Virginia Jo Hayes, 92, of Bardwell, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Countryside Care and Rehabilitation Center in Bardwell. Jo was born in Carlisle County on March 27, 1928 to the late Milard Terry and