Beshear provides case updates; racing returns at Kentucky Speedway July 9 without fans

FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 4, 2020) – On Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear detailed the state’s concerted efforts to combat the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). Gov. Beshear updated Kentuckians on new case numbers and Healthy at Work announcements. Gov.
Paducah Police arrest two Marshall County teenagers
Two Marshall County teen-agers were charged after police responded to a report of two people breaking into vehicles early today. Officers responded at 2:06 a.m. to the area of Clay and North 30th streets after a caller
Robert Jones, 85

Robert Richard Jones, Born 1935 (Ellet Ohio), raised in Detroit, MI, Died May 30, 2020 in Macomb, MI. Attended the Church of God as a young man, U.S. Army Veteran (Armored Cavalry), teacher – industrial arts. Loving
Ballot box locations for June 23, 2020 election

Election ballot drop boxes have been placed in the main corridor of the Marshall County Court House (1101 Main St.) on the square in Benton and in the main corridor at Calvert City Hall (861 E 5th
Benton Cruise-In this Saturday, June 6th
Jayna Berkey with the Marshall County Resiliency Center was a guest on Coffee Call

Jayna Berkey, with the Marshall County Resiliency Center joined us recently on WCBL’s Coffee Call. The center serves the community with free mental health services with licensed therapists and is located on Main Street in Benton next
Vehicle Vs. Pedestrian Collision Sends Pedestrian to Hospital

On June 3, 2020 at approximately 1410, Crystal Thiel, age 22 of Paducah, KY, was operating her car East on IC Avenue. Michael Morgan, age 21 of Calvert City, KY, was walking East on IC Avenue approaching
CFSB Provides Over 800 Lunches for Essential Workers

(Western Kentucky)-CFSB provided “to-go” sack lunches for essential workers on Wednesday. Over 800 free meals were served from the Benton Banking Center, Calloway County North Banking Center, Graves County Banking Center and Paducah Park Avenue Banking Center.
Tammy Harper, 55

Tammy Walker Harper, 55, of Ledbetter died on Monday, June 1, 2020 at her residence. Tammy worked in retail management for 32 years and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving is her husband, Mitchell Harper of Ledbetter;
John Ryder, 69
Mr. John Ryder, 69, of New Concord, passed away on June 2, 2020 at his home. His family will hold a memorial service at a later date. Imes Funeral Home & Crematory, downtown Murray is entrusted with