Calvert City Council appoints new council member

A former employee of Calvert City was appointed to the Calvert City council at Wednesday’s special called meeting. Ralph Howard, the former Calvert City clerk/treasurer, was appointed to serve the final two years of Gene Colburn’s term.
Attorney General Cameron joins 18-state coalition urging Biden Administration to reverse cancellation of ICE operation to arrest and remove unlawful immigrants convicted of sex crimes

FRANKFORT, Ky. (February 18, 2021) – Attorney General Daniel Cameron today joined a coalition of 18 state attorneys general in urging President Biden, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Acting Director Johnson,
Harmon nominated for 44th Annual McDonald’s All American Games team
McDonalds announced 700+ nominees as All American Games goes virtual in 2021 Benton, KY – Marshall County High School senior Zion Harmon is among the top basketball talent in the nation nominated for the 44th annual McDonald’s All American Games teams. Harmon
Pat Largent, 67
Pat Largent, 67, of Paducah passed away at 7:37 PM on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at Baptist Health of Paducah. Mrs. Largent worked in Customer Service for MLF Fishing Organization and was a member of Bellview Baptist
Jerry McMurtry, 56
Jerry Don McMurtry, age 56 of Paducah died Monday, February 15, 2021 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah. He was born the son of Thomas N. McMurtry, and Shirley Stamper McMurtry. Jerry was
Susan Lutin, 69
Susan Lutin, 69, of Paducah died on Friday, February 12, 2021 at Gather Suites in Paducah. Susan was retired from Walmart and of the Catholic Faith. Surviving are her two sons, Scott Lutin of Lexington, KY and
Jimmy Hawkins, Sr., 73
Jimmy Richard Hawkins, Sr., age 73, of Kuttawa, KY passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at his home. Jimmy was a retired carpenter in the construction industry. He was a member of Ducks Unlimited and American Legion
Charlotte Howton, 66
Charlotte Teague Howton, age 66 of Kuttawa, KY passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY. She was a Christian and a homemaker. Survivors include one son, Christopher
Frieda Smothers, 89
Frieda Geneva Smothers, age 89, passed away on Friday, February 05, 2021 at Madisonville Health and Rehab. Geneva was a homemaker and a member of Kuttawa First Baptist Church. Geneva is survived by one brother, Carl Robinson
Sue Thomason, 80
Sue Campbell Thomason, age 80, of Cunningham, passed away at 6:40 am, Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Center in Paducah, Kentucky. Sue was an active member of Hardin Baptist Church and a