Annual Farm to Fork dinner and awards, Saturday, Oct. 19
The Benton Partnership will be hosting the annual Farm to Fork dinner and award event on Saturday, October 19th, 2024, at Marshall County High School. The Farm to Fork event is an excellent way for Marshall County
Patton Lee Dukes, 71
Patton Lee Dukes, 71, of Grand Rivers passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at the Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah. Patton formerly worked as an operator for Smith Paving. He enjoyed hunting
Ginger Lea Thomas, 68
Ginger Lea Thomas, 68, of Lovelaceville, Kentucky, passed away at her home on October 3, 2024. After a five-year battle with cancer, she was greeted with “Well done, good and faithful servant,” by her Lord and Savior
Mary Ann Rives, 84
Mary Ann Rives, 84, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at Ray & Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center. Mary Ann was born on March 25, 1940, to the late, Thomas Henry Coleman
David L. Carroll, 81
David L. Carroll, 81 of West Paducah, Kentucky, passed away at his home on Friday, October 4, 2024. Mr. Carroll was born on April 22, 1943, to the late, E.B. Buster Carroll and Eva Heady Carroll
William “Bill” Lee Morris, 70
William “Bill” Lee Morris, 70 of Benton, Kentucky died on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Murray-Calloway Co. Hospital in Murray, Kentucky. Born Tuesday, March 9, 1954 in Anna, Illinois, he was the son of the late James
Marshall County Police Reports

On 10/2/2024, Ryan McGinniss (27) of Unknown address, was arrested and charged with giving officer false name or identifying information. On 10/03/2024, Joseph McWilliams (42) of Benton, was arrested and charged with assault 2nd degree and tampering
Lyon County Sheriff’s Office Media Release

On Sunday, September 29, 2024, just after 8pm, Deputy David Carroll and other local law enforcement officers responded to a disturbance complaint at a residence on KY 819. Upon arrival, they found a naked female
Lady Marshals JV wins district title, undefeated 15-0 season
Marshall County’s JV Lady Marshals soccer team are district champions for the fourth straight year. They finished the season undefeated at 15-0 and only allowed two goals all season.
Legislature backs program aimed at attracting high school students to tech fields

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE Representative Chris Freeland There are more than 3,400 open jobs in computer science fields in Kentucky today and these jobs pay an average of $77,000 a year, almost $20,000 higher than the overall average