Brian Cannon Running for Marshall County Jailer
(MARSHALL COUNTY, Ky.) — Brian Cannon has announced his candidacy for Marshall County Jailer, citing more than 26 years of experience in county jail operations. Cannon, a 29-year resident of Marshall County, has spent his career at
Marshall County Seniors Among Ten Students Earning Jackson Purchase Energy Scholarships
(PADUCAH, Ky.)-Two Marshall County High School seniors are being recognized for their academic achievement and community involvement after being selected to receive scholarships from Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation (JPEC). Maleah Terry and Catherine Shelton were named among
Julie Faye Royster, 61
Julie Faye Royster, 61, of Fairdealing, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Lake Way Nursing & Rehabilitation in Benton, Kentucky, following an extended illness. Julie was born in Benton, Kentucky, on June 17, 1964.
MCHS Archery Squad Earns Trip to 2026 KHSAA State Tournament
(LEXINGTON, Ky.)-Twelve Marshall County High School archers will represent the Marshals on the state’s biggest stage Tuesday when the MCHS archery team competes in the 2026 KHSAA State Tournament in Lexington. The team is set to shoot
June Thompson Parker, 75
June Thompson Parker, 75 of Benton, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026, at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, Kentucky. June was born in Benton, Kentucky on November 8, 1950. She was the
Two Arrested in Separate Incidents at Local Boat Ramp and Traffic Stop
(CALVERT CITY, Ky.) — Local law enforcement made two separate arrests in Marshall County last week, one stemming from a theft at a popular boat ramp and another from a routine traffic stop. Boat Ramp Theft Leads
Thomas M. Davis, 101
Mr. Thomas M. Davis, age 101 of Calvert City, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Calvert City Convalescent Center in Calvert City, Kentucky. He was a retired supervisor for GAF and was a veteran
New Covenant Junior Makes History with Murray State Honors Academy Selection
(MURRAY, Ky.) — A New Covenant Christian Academy junior has become the first student from her school to earn a spot in one of the region’s most competitive academic programs. Hadley Howell Davis, a junior from Benton,
Fredda Kay (Workman) Rogers, 84
Mrs. Fredda Kay (Workman) Rogers, 84, of Murray, Kentucky, passed away at home on Thursday, April 16, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born March 18, 1942, in Murray, Kentucky, Fredda was the daughter of the late
Patty Murray Galloway, 82
Patty Murray Galloway, 82, of Benton, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2026, leaving behind a life marked by love, faith, and devotion to her family and friends. Patty was born on April 28, 1943, in