Despite COVID-19 Challenges, Kentucky Looks to Close Out Fiscal Year 2020 Without Shortfall
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 22, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear announced Wednesday that the state is looking to close out fiscal year 2020 without a shortfall, despite the continuing challenges presented by efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019
Nineteen new students selected for 2020-2021 KDE Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council
Nineteen Kentucky public high school students have been selected to join the Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council for the 2020-2021 year, the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) announced on July 20. The council was established to provide feedback
Marshall County hires Aaron Beth as girls basketball head coach
Marshall County High School has announced the hiring of Aaron Beth as the new girls basketball coach for 2020-2021. The Lady Marshals captured the 2020 Region 1 Basketball Championship in February at Murray State University. Unfortunately, the
Benton Mayor Rita Dotson was our guest on Coffee Call
Benton Mayor Rita Dotson joined us recently on WCBL’s Coffee Call program. Mayor Dotson said the city is proud of City Clerk Beth Cooper who was recently named the Kentucky Clerk of the Year. And she says
Doris Lynn, 85
Doris May Betts Lynn, 85 of Paducah; died peacefully on Monday, July 20, 2020 with family at her side. Doris was born April 25, 1935 in Potts Camp, Mississippi to Ranel and Lucille Betts. She loved her
Kenneth Douglas, 58
Mr. Kenneth Alvin Douglas, age 58, of Paducah, KY, formerly of Mayfield, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2020 at his residence. He was a retired employee of USEC in Paducah. Mr. Douglas is survived by two
Terie Frederick, 63
Ms. Terie Burkeen Frederick, age 63, of Murray, Kentucky died at 5:53am Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital. Terie was born August 27, 1956 to the late Charles and Wilma Dean Nance Stephenson. She
KSP Hosts ‘Cover the Cruiser’ to Support Special Olympics
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 22, 2020) – During the last week of July, Kentucky State Police (KSP) invites the public to ‘Cover the Cruiser’ in support of Special Olympics Kentucky (SOKY). KSP posts across the state will have
Ronald Allbritten, 85
Mr. Ronald Allbritten, 85, of Murray, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2020 at Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House. Mr. Allbritten was born on August 15, 1934 to the late Buron and Des Demona Elkins Allbritten.
Anna Usrey, 89
Anna Lou Jones Usrey, 89, died July 15, 2020 at the Lakeway Nursing Home in Benton. She loved the people there and thanked God for the many friends she had there. She also highly valued all her