Beshear Announces $157 Million in Funding for City Governments Across Kentucky
Total funded amounts for local cities include Benton $1,155,734.03, Calvert City $648,692.30 and Hardin 156,411.24. American Rescue Plan Act funds will help non-entitlement cities offset costs from COVID-19. FRANKFORT (July 22, 2021) – Gov. Andy Beshear announced
Nimmo wraps up junior golf career at U.S. Junior Amateur
In his final junior tournament before entering the college arena and playing for Mississippi State, Jay Nimmo advanced on Tuesday through the stroke play field of 264 players to compete in the match play field of 64
Chamber of Commerce holds ribbon cutting for new Studio 21 Salon location
The Kentucky Lake Chamber of Commerce welcomed Studio 21 Salon to their beautiful new location in the Benton, located at 103 West 8th Street. Elected officials and fellow business leaders along with member of the Chamber of
Attorney General Cameron Announces $26 Billion Agreement with Opioid Distributors and Manufacturer
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 21, 2021) – Attorney General Daniel Cameron today delivered on his promise to fight back against the opioid epidemic by announcing an historic $26 billion agreement with Cardinal, McKesson, and AmerisourceBergen – the nation’s three
Nikki Rhein, agent with the division of agriculture, was a recent guest on WCBL’s Coffee Call program.
A wealth of information is available to you at the Marshall County UK Extension Office of Mayfield Highway, near the Hwy 641 bypass. Nikki Rhein, agent with the division of agriculture, was a recent guest on WCBL’s
Payne’s Miss On NBA Championship Doesn’t Dim Personal Comeback Season

Becoming just the third former Racer to appear in the NBA Finals, a comeback season is in the books as Payne reignited his career at the highest level. It was an amazing 2020-21 season for Murray State
Mr. Joseph “Joe” Benjamin Belcher, 87
Mr. Joseph “Joe” Benjamin Belcher, age 87, of Murray, Kentucky, died on, Monday, July 19, 2021, at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, Kentucky. Mr. Belcher was born on January 12, 1934, in Central City, Kentucky,
Ms. Sarah Katherine Andrews, 57
Ms. Sarah Katherine Andrews, age 57, of Murray, Kentucky, died on, Monday, July 19, 2021, at the Baptist Health Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. Ms. Andrews was born on December 24, 1963, in Murray, Kentucky. She was a
Gary Lynn Stubblefield, 78
Gary Lynn Stubblefi,eld, age 78 of Paducah passed away at 11:24 p.m. Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center. Gary was an active member of Twelve Oaks Baptist Church, taught Sunday
Alfred Davenport, 82
Alfred Davenport, 82, of Kevil, formerly of Wickliffe, passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at Mercy Health-Lourdes in Paducah. Alfred was born at home in Wickliffe on October 29, 1938 to the late Jeff and Della