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Wreck snarls traffic at busy Benton intersection
A wreck around 1:45 p.m. Tuesday blocked the intersection of Commerce Blvd. and Fifth Street. Two cars were involved in the wreck which is under investigation by the Benton Police Department. The r...
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—Photo submitted by Bob Williams Dr. H.W. Ford and partner Lynda Clark cut a rug, 1950s style, at “Dancing With Our Stars.”
Ford jitterbugs his way to 2nd place in ‘Stars’
By Alan Reed Tribune-Courier News Editor areed@tribunecourier.com METROPOLIS, Ill. – Marshall County’s star in the Lourdes “Dancing with our Stars” fund raiser was none other than Dr. H.W. Ford. T...
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$2.15m jail budget gets Fiscal Court approval
By Alan Reed Tribune-Courier News Editor areed@tribunecourier.com BENTON — The Marshall County Fiscal Court approved a $2.15 million budget for the Marshall County Detention Center for the next fi...
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Chamber announces expansion of services to member businesses
By Alan Reed Tribune-Courier News Editor areed@tribunecourier.com DRAFFENVILLE — Officers of the Marshall County Chamber of Commerce announced plans to offer more services for county businesses. C...
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Agencies investigating theft of navigation lights, wiring from KY 453 Canal Bridge at Grand River
GRAND RIVERS, Ky. - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is prepared to seek felony charges for the theft of navigational light wiring on the KY 453 Canal Bridge at Grand Rivers. KYTC engin...
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Rotary auction to air this week
The annual Marshall County Rotary Club Auction will be held this week starting Thursday on WCBL Radio 99.1 FM. Bidders will have a chance to purchase a number of items including guided fishing tri...
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Wyoming man extradited on charges of unlawful transactions with underage female
On Saturday the Marshall County Sheriff's Office extradited Cheyney L. Miller, 54, from Douglas, Wyoming.  The defendant is accused of contacting a local 14 year-old female via a social networking ...
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—Alan Reed Tribune-Courier Young fans show their support of singer Paul Jolley to an “American Idol” fillm crew.
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Fans turn out to show support for Paul Jolley
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Big rate hike looms for J.P. Energy users
By Alan Reed Tribune-Courier News Editor areed@tribunecourier.com Jackson Purchase Energy customers may soon see a major increase in power bills. John Van Mol, spokesman for Jackson Purchase, said...
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“The new law would have forced me to do my work. I regret dropping out now.” – Ian Holt Adult Education GED candidate
Dropout age hike left up to schools
By Alan Reed Tribune-Courier News Editor areed@tribunecourier.com DRAFFENVILLE — A new Kentucky law may raise the high school dropout age from 16 to 18. According to the law that was SB 97, school...
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