McConnell and Comer Introduce Legislation to Protect Land Between the Lakes
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Congressman James Comer (KY-01) introduced the Land Between the Lakes Recreation and Heritage Act today. This legislation is designed to help Land Between the Lakes (LBL) secure more federal resources
Murray State University announces Distinguished Alumni Award recipients
MURRAY, Ky. — The Murray State University Alumni Association (MSUAA) is proud to announce that five outstanding Murray State alumni have been selected as the 2022 recipients of the Distinguished Alumni Award. This year’s Distinguished Alumni dinner and
William “Bill” LeMaster, 71
William “Bill” LeMaster, 71, of Benton, formerly of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. Bill was born in Daviess County, Kentucky on February 14, 1951. He enjoyed traveling
Claude “Bug” Lawson Jr., 95
Claude “Bug” Lawson Jr., 95, of Paducah, died Saturday, April 2, 2022 at his home. Claude retired from West Kentucky Gas and was of the Baptist Faith. Claude is survived by one brother, Garland Lawson, and several
Linda Fay Hillebrand, 71
Linda Fay Hillebrand, 71, of Metropolis passed away on Friday, April 1, 2022, at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah. Linda was retired from the housekeeping department at Harrah’s. She enjoyed being outdoors,
Nancy Ann Nixon Woods, 86
Nancy Ann Nixon Woods, age 86, of Mayfield, KY went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 2, 2022. Following a lengthy illness, she passed away in her home surrounded by her family.
Larry Gene “Slick” Sullivan, 80
Larry Gene “Slick” Sullivan, 80, of Wickliffe, KΥ passed away peacefully Friday, April 1, 2022 at his home. On April 5, 1941 at their home in Wickliffe, he was born to the late Harold Stevenson Sullivan and
Mr. Joel (Joe) Lane Rowland, 79
Mr. Joel (Joe) Lane Rowland, age 79, of Murray, Kentucky passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022, at Baptist Health Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky. Joe was born in Murray, Kentucky on March 5, 1943, to the late Pat
Penny G. Lynn, 54
Penny G. Lynn, age 54, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022, at Skyline Medical Center, in Nashville, Tennessee. Penny was born September 1, 1967, in St. Charles, Missouri. She was a retired Correctional Officer
Hall and Flatt set new school records in Saturday meets
Marshall County track teams started out their spring break competing in Missouri and Alabama on Saturday. Members of both teams traveled to the Jackson Invitational at Jackson High School and a few from the boys’ team were