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Benton Man Injured in Motorcycle Accident
An early morning accident involving a motorcycle sent a Benton man to the hospital today. At around 7 a.m. William "Billy" Evans, 50, of Benton was traveling westbound on U.S. 68 on his motorcycle...
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Murray Calloway County Hospital Closes Benton Walmart Clinic
Since 2010, Murray-Calloway County hospital has owned and operated the Clinic at Walmart, a healthcare clinic inside the Benton store. On Tuesday, May 1, 2012, Murray-Calloway County Hospital annou...
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Man accused of raping teen apprehended after 10 months on the run
Colito Mussolini faces charges in two counties
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—Katherine Doty/Tribune-Courier

Marshall County’s first zipline opened Sunday at Kentucky Shores in Gilbertsville. Featured is Chandler Young working his way down the line.
Zipping Along
Currently two zip lines are open at Kentucky Shores and the entire Zip Line course will be open at the end of the week. The course will consist of eight zip lines and two sky bridges and will take ...
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—Tribune-Courier file photo

Dozens of structures such as the barn at the Homeplace (above) take up a portion of Land Between the Lakes’ maintenance budget. LBL has been holding forums in recent weeks to discover upkeep alternatives after its budget was cut in half.
LBL facing tough decisions with maintenance budget reductions
Budget reduced by about $850,000 with removal of line item
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Marshall, Chambers vie for Circuit Court Clerks office
Candidates bring variety of experience
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—David Green/Tribune-Courier

Above, Brad Anderson listens to statements from Scott Solomon (right). Anderson recently filed suit against Solomon and other North Marshall Water District Board members.
Former NMWD employee files suit against accusers
Brad Anderson seeking jury trial, punitive damages
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Traffic Advisory
Jim Smith Contracting plans to close KY Highway 1523/Industrial Loop in Calvert City Monday through Wednesday, April 30-May 2, 2012. A crew will be reconstructing a rail crossing in front of Westl...
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Traffic Advisory
The Kentucky Transpoprtation Cabinet plans to close KY 2595 in Marshall County starting Tuesday, May 1, 2022. This closure on KY 2595 between the 3 and 4 mile marker is to allow the replacement an...
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Governor Beshear reports on progress of repairs to Eggners Ferry Bridge
EDDYVILLE – Gov. Steve Beshear today visited the site on which workers will assemble the steel truss for a replacement span to repair and reopen the damaged Eggners Ferry Bridge on Kentucky Lake. ...
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