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Murray State University announces Fall 2024 President’s List and Dean’s List recipients

Commanding second half lifts Marshals over Murray 73-47

UPDATE: KYTC District 1 High Water Report for Dec. 18, 2024 at 8:30 a.m.

Lady Marshals improve to 6-0 with win over Murray

Calvert City Police Dept. Arrest Report

Teonni Key’s play no surprise to her mother

Marshall County football players selected to All-WKC Team

Man Arrested For Raping Child

Paducah Woman Charged With Drug Trafficking

Gov. Beshear Announces $1.2 Billion in New Investments, More Than 1,100 Jobs at Team Kentucky Update

Marshals roll to 70-49 win over Mustangs

Lady Marshals power past McCracken County 65-42

Top Stories

UPDATE: KYTC District 1 High Water Report for Dec. 18, 2024 at 8:30 a.m.

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet • District 1 High water reported UPDATE: (3:15pm) In Marshall County, KY 1462/Benton-Birmingham Road is closed with high water at the 1.3 MM. This is near the intersection of KY1477/Benton Briensburg Road. PADUCAH, Ky. [...]...Read More

Calvert City Police Dept. Arrest Report

Calvert City, KY (December 16, 2024) – On December 08, 2024 officers responded to a call in reference to a man passed out in his vehicle in the Food Giant parking lot. Officers were able [...]...Read More

Man Arrested For Raping Child

On December 13, 2024, deputies and detectives with the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office arrested Gregory Scheffer for several sexual related charges, including Rape and Sodomy. On December 8, 2024, the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office was [...]...Read More

Paducah Woman Charged With Drug Trafficking

The McCracken County Sheriff's Office arrested a Paducah woman on various drug charges Thursday night following a search warrant. On 12/12/24 the Sheriff's Office executed a search warrant at 2602 Bridge Street in Paducah. During [...]...Read More

Gov. Beshear Announces $1.2 Billion in New Investments, More Than 1,100 Jobs at Team Kentucky Update

OFFICE OF GOVERNOR ANDY BESHEAR Toyota investment marks state's largest dollar investment of 2024 FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. 12, 2024) – During his weekly Team Kentucky Update, Gov. Andy Beshear announced today the state approved nearly $1.2 [...]...Read More

A Season of Hope, Love, and Renewal: Warm Wishes from Senator Danny Carroll

As we gather with family and friends for the holiday season, we reflect on the joys and challenges of the past year and express deep gratitude for your service. Whether you're supporting students, safeguarding our [...]...Read More

Community News

First Baptist Church of Benton will offer free Community Christmas Dinner

Once again, the First Baptist Church of Benton KY will be opening wide its doors on Christmas Day, offering a FREE Christmas Dinner to the community. This is the 16th year that they have prepared a [...]...Read More

Dog park opens in Reidland

McCracken County announces a newly constructed dog park in Reidland open for public use now. The Park is at the Reidland Community Center, 149 Park Road, between Highway 62 (Ky. Dam Road) and Benton Road. [...]...Read More

Library Schedules Annual Book Signing for Merry the Christmas Fairy’s Latest Adventure

Benton, KY – The Marshall County Public Library is proud to announce its annual book signing event featuring Merry the Christmas Fairy and the Rowdy Rabbits, written by library director Tammy Blackwell and illustrated by [...]...Read More

Sports News

Commanding second half lifts Marshals over Murray 73-47

Marshall County and Murray played the first game of their Fourth District schedule on Tuesday at Reed Conder Gymnasium. The last meeting between the two teams was an overtime thriller in the district title game [...]...Read More

Lady Marshals improve to 6-0 with win over Murray

Marshall County played Murray High at Reed Conder Gymnasium on Tuesday in the first Fourth District game of the season for both teams. The Lady Marshals picked up the win 55-15 and extended their current [...]...Read More

Teonni Key’s play no surprise to her mother

By LARRY VAUGHT Teonni Key was a top 10 player in the 2021 recruiting class and named a McDonald’s All-American when she signed with North Carolina after missing her high school senior season due to [...]...Read More

Marshall County football players selected to All-WKC Team

Seven Marshall County football players were selected to the 2024 All-Western Kentucky Conference Team. They were recognized at the All-WKC Banquet held on Wednesday at Marshall County High School....Read More

School News

Murray State University announces Fall 2024 President’s List and Dean’s List recipients

MURRAY, Ky. – Murray State University has announced its President's List and Dean's List recipients for the Fall 2024 semester. The list recognizes the academic accomplishments of the University's undergraduate students. Students named to the President's [...]...Read More

Marshall County Schools accepting nominations for Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame

Marshall County Schools November 26, 2024 The Marshall County School District is again accepting nominations for candidates to be inducted into the Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame. The MCHS Class of 1985 started the Hall [...]...Read More

Future Racers encouraged to apply now for 2025-26 admission at Murray State University

MURRAY, Ky. – Admission for the fall 2025 semester and 2025-26 academic year at Murray State University is open as prospective students should apply today, schedule a campus visit and learn more at admissions.murraystate.edu. Future Racers are [...]...Read More

Police Blotter

Calvert City Police Dept. Arrest Report

Calvert City, KY (December 16, 2024) – On December 08, 2024 officers responded to a call in reference to a man passed out in his vehicle in the Food Giant parking lot. Officers were able [...]...Read More

Man Arrested For Raping Child

On December 13, 2024, deputies and detectives with the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office arrested Gregory Scheffer for several sexual related charges, including Rape and Sodomy. On December 8, 2024, the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office was [...]...Read More

Paducah Woman Charged With Drug Trafficking

The McCracken County Sheriff's Office arrested a Paducah woman on various drug charges Thursday night following a search warrant. On 12/12/24 the Sheriff's Office executed a search warrant at 2602 Bridge Street in Paducah. During [...]...Read More

Suspicious vehicle call leads to woman’s arrest

On December 11, 2024, at approximately 02:13 am, McCracken County Deputies responded to the 2900 block of Geibe Road for a suspicious vehicle. It was reported a vehicle had driven off into a field. A [...]...Read More

State News

Gov. Beshear Announces $1.2 Billion in New Investments, More Than 1,100 Jobs at Team Kentucky Update

OFFICE OF GOVERNOR ANDY BESHEAR Toyota investment marks state's largest dollar investment of 2024 FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. 12, 2024) – During his weekly Team Kentucky Update, Gov. Andy Beshear announced today the state approved nearly $1.2 [...]...Read More

Gov. Beshear, Team Kentucky Host German American Chamber of Commerce Delegation To Encourage Investment, Job Creation

OFFICE OF GOVERNOR ANDY BESHEAR COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY Leaders from innovative tech companies visited communities across the commonwealth FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. 11, 2024) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted a recent visit by a delegation of [...]...Read More

Comer to Return as Chairman of Oversight Committee in the 119th Congress

WASHINGTON - Congressman James Comer (R-Ky.) has been selected to serve again as Chairman of the House Oversight Committee for the 119th Congress. He issued the following statement: "It is an honor to continue serving the [...]...Read More

Chick-fil-A Supply Creating $100 Million Distribution Center in Kenton County, Creating 178 Kentucky Jobs

New facility will help support 150 Chick-fil-A restaurants FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. 9, 2024) – Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted new momentum in the state's food and beverage industry as Chick-fil-A Supply announced plans for a new $100 [...]...Read More