BENTON – Following sentencing today in Marshall County Circuit Court, John Brumbalough will have the next 20 years of his life to think about the violent attack he waged on then 76 year-old Donnie ‘Bird Dog” Duke, who is also mentally
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Wet weather has put farmers across Western Kentucky behind their normal planting schedule meaning they will be working extra hours in an effort to catch up as drier/warmer weather rolls into the region this week. To date, farmers estimate as
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Emergency responders have been spread thin over the weekend following several vehicular collisions, brush fires and a large structure fire in Hardin on Saturday. On Friday, a multi-vehicle collision involving a tour bus on I-24 eastbound near the
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BENTON – After a successful decade on duty, Marshall County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics K-9 ‘Lacey’ is officially retired. On Thursday, members of law enforcement participated in a retirement ceremony for the Yellow Labrador Retriever
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CALVERT CITY – Two people were arrested early this morning after police were led on a vehicle pursuit reaching speeds in excess of 100 miles per-hour. According to police reports, Marshall County Sgt. Samantha Mighell was notified by
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BENTON – A Benton man was arrested today after being charged with multiple counts of portraying a sexual performance by a minor. According to police reports, evidence was discovered during a drug investigation launched by Narcotics Sergeant
...Read MoreBENTON – The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information into the identity of three unknown suspects following an incident that occurred on Wednesday. According to police reports, Deputy Dennis Lewis was dispatched to Oak
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BENTON – For more than 30 years, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has partnered with hundreds of radio stations from around the nation for the annual fundraising Radiothon. Over the past three decades, radio partners have helped raise
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DRAFFENVILLE – After holding another petition drive over the weekend, Elena Blevins with the Kentucky Lake Convention & Visitor’s Bureau reports the Vote YES 2015 campaign to take alcohol sales to the ballot has received and verified
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BENTON – The annual City of Benton Spring Clean-Up week has been scheduled for May 4th-8th. Pick up is for residents inside the City limits of Benton only. The following items will not be collected: paint, tires, motor oil, car batteries,
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