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BENTON - The face of Benton will once again be changing as plans to expand the main thoroughfare through the city to a four-lane highway progress in anticipation of the new I-69 corridor project. In their most recent step forward, the State Transportation...
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FRANKFORT - Kentucky State Police (KSP) is renewing their effort to solve unsolved homicide cases by asking the public for assistance with leads including one in Marshall County, the 1996 murder of 35 year-old Bobbi Holman Williams, owner of The Holman Ho...
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DRAFFENVILLE - Last week, officials and representatives from the Cities of Benton, Calvert, Hardin, county government and the Sheriff’s Office spoke at the annual State of the County breakfast hosted by the Marshall County Chamber of Commerce. City of B...
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BurglaryDeputies Oakley and Ivey responded to Old Olive Rd in reference to stolen property. Investigation led to the arrests of David Todd 33 and Angie Murphy 37 of Benton. Both were charged with three counts of Burglary 2nd with more charges pending. Sev...
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BENTON - There was a lot of commotion and excitement among the streets of Benton last weekend as the first annual Parade of Lights and Dicken's Christmas coincided. In addition to the festivities, grand openings and ribbon cutting ceremonies added to the ...
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BENTON - The county is facing a new dilemma after attempting to renew an expanded jurisdiction contract with the state. Expanded Jurisdiction allows a local government to take responsibility for the review and inspection of construction projects that woul...
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LOUISVILLE – Last week, officers from around the state were honored for their efforts to keep Kentucky roadways safe from drunk drivers. The Kentucky Office of Highway Safety (KOHS) honored 197 law enforcement officers from 164 agencies across the Commo...
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WarrantJohnathan L. Amiker Sr., 39, of 4108 Winter Park Drive, Columbia, SC was arrested on December 05, 2012 by Officer Jeff Peck on a Laurel County warrant for failure to appear.DUIJeff W. Thomas, 41, of 71 Honey Locust Drive, Calvert City was arrested ...
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BENTON - The first annual Benton City Parade of Lights and Dickens’ festival set the stage for a wonderful family-oriented event on Saturday night.Having steadily grown and expanded each year, this year's crowd was a record-breaker for the Dickens event...
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Drug arrestOn Wednesday December 5th Deputy Cory Curtner conducted a traffic stop in reference to the passenger having an active warrant out of Livingston County. Nicole D. Dobbs 28, of Ledbetter, was operating the vehicle. Brandon M. Cannon, 28, of Grand...
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BENTON - After opening the doors to their new store a little more than a month ago, Mr. Jim Wiseman officially ‘cut the ribbon’ during a ceremony hosted by the Marshall County Chamber of Commerce Tuesday morning.
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BENTON - Hibbett Sporting Goods is coming to town as they announce the execution of a lease for their new store location in Benton, in the West 5th Street shopping plaza, across from Wal-Mart.
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DRAFFENVILLE - The annual Christmas light show is now aglow at the county park each night as dusk turns to dark and while the theme is certainly focused on winter activities, there is plenty in store when spring rolls back around.Standing lakeside, toward...
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MARSHALL COUNTY - You rarely read a headline about a call-out, or hear the details of how their missions are conducted. Discreetly briefed and carefully dispatched, this tactically advanced team responds when high risk situations occur.
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GOLDEN POND – Is the thought of pulling your old boxed tree out of the closet not exactly what you have in mind for this holiday season? Then consider loading up the family and heading out to the Land Between the Lakes Recreation area where you can hun...
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WarrantScott A. Anderson, 23, of 719 Elder Street, Calvert City was arrested on November 05, 2012 by Officer Wes Babcock on a Marshall County warrant for failure to comply with bond conditions. Theft by Unlawful Taking Holly R. Travelsted, 25, of 2509 Gil...
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FRANKFORT - It’s been a question the Marshall County Fiscal Court has been faced with since the last election cycle, as have many other counties across the Commonwealth – how much power and responsibility should be given to those holding the elected p...
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DUIDusty J. McKinney, 18, of 108 Woodrow Street, Eddyville was arrested on October 31, 2012 by Officer Jeff Peck for DUI 1st offense, possession of an open alcoholic beverage container in a motor vehicle, and person 18-20 possession of alcohol. DUIJames ...
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MCCRACKEN COUNTY - Bright and early Saturday morning, October 13th, Ron Ray noticed something unusual. Around 7 a.m., a couple of trucks pulled off the road near the Sheehan Bridge which is adjacent to his farm in the Reidland area of McCracken County. No...
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MARSHALL COUNTY - For well over a decade, volunteers with the Toys for Kids program have been working to ensure local children have presents under the tree at the Christmas. Sponsored by the Marshall County Rotary Club, the program works alongside other e...
