Two Benton Residents Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges Following Disturbance Call
(BENTON, Ky.) — Two Benton residents face multiple drug trafficking charges after a disturbance call led to the discovery of marijuana, psychedelic mushrooms, and drug paraphernalia at their residence. On September 12, 2025, at approximately 6:57 p.m., Officer
Marshall County Lady Marshals Capture Region 1 Golf Championship…AGAIN!

(PADUCAH, Ky.)-The Marshall County Lady Marshals continued their reign of dominance on the golf course, capturing their 9th consecutive team region championship with a commanding performance. Led by standout Trinity Beth, who fired a brilliant 6-under 66
Over $205,000 in Upgrades at Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park

(GILBERTSVILLE, Ky.)– Building on the New Kentucky Home initiative, Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park has completed a $205,746 upgrade to its golf course, promoting sustainability and enhancing the golfing experience for local and visiting golfers. In
Murray State Athletics Issues Final Call for Premium Loge Box Seating Applications
(MURRAY, Ky.) — With just one week remaining until the priority deadline, Murray State Athletics is urging interested parties to submit their intent forms for premium loge box seating before the October 1 cutoff. The university launched
Irene Davis Arant, 88

Irene Davis Arant, 88, of Benton, Kentucky, passed away on September 20, 2025, at Calvert City Convalescent Center. Irene was born in Livingston County, Kentucky, on September 4, 1937, to the late Reed Davis and Ruby Williams
Michael Burd, 74

Michael Burd, 74, of Benton, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at his place of residence. Michael was born on October 28, 1950, in Graves County, Kentucky. He worked as a part of the Rubber
Marshall County 4-H Sharp Shooters Excel at State Competition

(CENTRAL KENTUCKY) – The Marshall County 4-H Sharp Shooters delivered an outstanding performance at the 2025 Kentucky 4-H Shooting Sports Competition, bringing home multiple first-place finishes and individual honors from the two-day event held September 13-14 in
UPDATE: KY 1836/Duncan Creek Road in Marshall County Is Now Open South of KY 402

(PADUCAH, Ky.)– KY 1836/Duncan Creek Road in Marshall County is now open south of KY 402/Brewers Highway, between Arrowhead Road and Roy Mason Lane. The bridge at mile point 0.619 had been closed since June 6 due to
Lillian Ruth Oakley Dees,101

Lillian Ruth Oakley Dees, age 101, of Calvert City, KY, died on September 21, 2025 at Calvert City Nursing and Rehab in Calvert City, Kentucky. She lived her entire life in Marshall County where she had many
MC Human Rights and Advocacy Starting Food Drive & Community Day

(BENTON, Ky.) — Marshall County Human Rights and Advocacy is launching its second community food drive of the year, collecting non-perishable items from September 22 through October 1 to support local families in need. The organization previously