Charles “Bob” Hines, 84
Charles “Bob” Hines, 84 of Benton, Kentucky went to be with the Lord March 12, 2026 at Baptist Health Paducah, peaceful with his devoted wife, Jane, and family members at his side. A proud graduate of Vanderbilt
Murray State Pulls Away Late To Advance to MVC Championship Game
(CORALVILLE, Iowa) — Murray State used a blistering fourth quarter to put away a resilient Northern Iowa squad, 72-59, Saturday afternoon at Xtream Arena, advancing in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament. The Racers, who entered the game
RACERS CRUISE PAST SYCAMORES, 105-88, TO ADVANCE TO MVC SEMIS
(CORALVILLE, Iowa) — Murray State put its depth and free-throw dominance on full display Friday, pulling away from Indiana State 105-88 in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament quarterfinals at Xtream Arena. The Racers never trailed, building a
Ella Mae Lyles, 93
Ella Mae Lyles, 93, of Benton, Kentucky, passed away at 5:40 pm, Friday, March 13, 2026, at The Meadows Senior Community Health Center in Nashville, TN. She was surrounded by family. Ella Mae was born in the
Retiring Benton Mayor Dotson to Lead 182nd Tater Day Parade as Grand Marshal
(BENTON, Ky.) — Benton Mayor Rita Dotson will serve as grand marshal of the 2026 Tater Day Parade, organizers have announced, honoring a mayor who has led the city for more than a decade and is set
Louisville man arrested on Federal and State Warrants
(McCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky.) — A Louisville man wanted on multiple drug-related charges was arrested Thursday after a coordinated effort by four law enforcement agencies, according to officials. Todd Dooley, 39, of Louisville, was located and taken into custody
Murray Man Arrested Following Months-Long Narcotics Investigation
(Calloway County, Ky.)-A Murray man was arrested Thursday afternoon after a traffic stop brought a months-long narcotics investigation to a close. Detectives with the Calloway County Narcotics Division, assisted by investigators from the Marshall County Narcotics Division,
Marshall County Fiscal Court to Meet Tuesday, Address Budget, Boat Dock Bid, and County Policy Issues
(BENTON, Ky.) — The Marshall County Fiscal Court will hold its regular meeting Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. to take up a packed agenda that includes second readings of two ordinances, a bid award, and
Two Arrested After 8.8 Pounds of Methamphetamine Seized on Interstate 24
(CADIZ, Ky.) — A months-long drug trafficking investigation came to a head Wednesday evening when authorities intercepted nearly nine pounds of crystal methamphetamine on a Western Kentucky interstate, resulting in the arrest of two individuals with prior
Man Arrested on Drug Charges After Erratic Behavior on Murray Street
(MURRAY, Ky.) — A Mayfield man is facing multiple charges after Calloway County Sheriff’s detectives observed him behaving erratically late Thursday night. At approximately 11:30 p.m. on March 12, detectives spotted Russell S. Roach, 63, walking along