Gov. Beshear: Death Toll from Eastern Kentucky Floods Rises as Search and Rescue Efforts Continue
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 30, 2022) – Today, Gov. Beshear updated Kentuckians on his administration’s response to catastrophic flooding in Eastern Kentucky. “We continue to pray for the families who have suffered unfathomable loss,” the Governor said. “We also
Hiter joins KHEAA as outreach counselor for Marshall County

FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 29, 2022) — Robin Hiter has joined the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority as the outreach counselor for Marshall County. “I graduated from Calloway County High School, so this is the region I have always
Successful first week for Lady Marshals golf team
The Lady Marshals have opened their first week of play this season, winning three of four tournaments while Trinity Beth has earned medalist honors in all four with a combined 16-under par (66, 67, 67, 70). “We
Mrs. Cheryl Lynn “Sherry” Brodsky, 75
Mrs. Cheryl Lynn “Sherry” Brodsky, 75 of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, July 28th, 2022 at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Paducah. Mrs. Brodsky was a retired teacher serving many years at Calvert City Elementary School.
Mrs. Vickie LouElla Cook, 71
Mrs. Vickie LouElla Cook, 71, of Murray, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Vickie was born on December 20, 1950 in Benton, KY to JW and Elna Harrell Harris.
Betty Brookshire Baker Metzger, 82
Betty Brookshire Baker Metzger, age 82, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away at 3:47 P.M. Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at Baptist Health Paducah. Betty was born in Boaz, Kentucky on Thursday, July 25, 1940 to Thurman and Ocie
John Spears, 83
John Spears, 83, of Paducah, went home to be with the Lord Thursday July 28th, 2022, at the Continue Care facility at Baptist Hospital of Paducah. John was in the Milling and Manufacturing business until he retired.
Mrs. Mattie Frances Singleton, 76
Mrs. Mattie Frances Singleton, 76 of New Concord, KY, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022, at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. Born May 7, 1946, in Humboldt, TN, she was the daughter of the late Horace Lamar
Wanted Graves County Man Arrested on Numerous Charges
On July 29th, 2022, at approximately 2:45pm, a Deputy with the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office observed a Nissan passenger car traveling at a high rate of speed on Oaks Rd. The Deputy then observed the vehicle travel