Heat Wave Grips the Region Through the Weekend
(BENTON, Ky.) – WCBL/WCCK Chief Meteorologist Beau Dodson says a dangerous stretch of summer heat has settled over Western Kentucky and shows no signs of letting go through the weekend, with heat index values expected to reach
Draffen Family’s $2.25 Million Gift to Fund New Premium Club at Roy Stewart Stadium
(MURRAY, Ky.) — Murray State Athletics announced Tuesday that Tommy and Sandy Draffen have donated $2.25 million to the department, with the gift funding a new premium club and suite level inside Rudolph Family Field at Roy
Marshall County Fiscal Court to Meet Thursday on Budget, Road Speed Limit
(BENTON, Ky.) — The Marshall County Fiscal Court will hold a special called meeting Thursday, July 2, at 9 a.m. Among the items on the agenda, the court will consider a first reading of Ordinance 2026-05, a
Christine Lynn Hinkebein Thornton, 43
Christine Lynn Hinkebein Thornton, 43 of Benton, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026 at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center. Christine was born in Paducah on November 15, 1982 to the late Clem Hinkebein and
Benton’s Stevenson Nearly Claims World Title at U.S. Open Skeet Tournament
(JACKSON, Miss.) – A field of 585 shooters from across the country competed in this year’s U.S. Open Skeet Tournament, held simultaneously at 18 sites nationwide. Attendance for the event surpassed last year’s World Championships, putting the