Joanne Johnson, 79
Joanne Johnson, passed away peacefully at the age of 79 on April 4, 2024, at Lakeway Nursing and Rehabilitation in Benton. Born on November 20, 1944, in Paducah, Kentucky, as a daughter to Clemmie “Tim” Gamble and
Gov. Beshear Provides Team Kentucky Update

OFFICE OF GOVERNOR ANDY BESHEAR FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 4, 2024) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear provided an update on recovery efforts following recent severe weather; economic development; action taken on recent bills; National Public Health Week; and the
Lyon County Police Reports

On Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in the late evening hours, members of the Western KY Violent Crime Task Force which included members of the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office and federal agents, assisted ATF-Paducah &
Gov. Beshear Orders Flags to Half-Staff Saturday in Honor of Pulaski County EMT
OFFICE OF GOVERNOR ANDY BESHEAR FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 5, 2024) – Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered flags at all state buildings to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset Saturday, April 6, in honor of a Somerset-Pulaski
Marshall County Police Reports

-On April, 04, 2024, Deputies were dispatched to a complaint in reference to an individual not returning a vehicle to its rightful owner. After a short search of the vehicle, it was later located in the Aurora
Carroll Issues Statement Addressing Beshear’s Veto of Senate Bill 198

FRANKFORT, KY (April 4, 2024) – The following is a statement from Sen. Danny Carroll, R-Benton, regarding the gubernatorial veto of Senate Bill 198 (SB 198): “I’m disappointed by the governor’s veto of SB 198. It saddens me
TVA Kentucky Dam Visitor’s Center Reopen’s Today, April 6
The Kentucky Dam Visitor’s Center reopened on Saturday, April 6. The photos are from Friday’s media day and provided by Adam May with TVA. Nearly 30,000 guests visited the Kentucky Dam Visitor’s Center in 2023 despite the