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Toys For Kids organizers say need overwhelming this season
By Venita Fritz Tribune-Courier General Manager vfritz@tribunecourier.com DRAFFENVILLE– In the 15 years The Marshall County Rotary Club has sponsored Toys for Kids in Marshall County, they say th...
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— Katherine Doty/Tribune-Courier First responders were called to 1188 South Main Street in Calvert City in the early morning hours Sunday. The cause of the blaze is unknown.
Fire destroys Calvert City home Sunday
By Venita Fritz Tribune-Courier General Manager vfritz@tribunecourier.com CALVERT CITY– An overnight fire destroyed a home at 1188 South Main Street in Calvert City early Sunday. The fire was rep...
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Two of three kidnapping suspects sentenced
Third to be sentenced later this month
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— David Green/Tribune-Courier Albert Chao, president and CEO of Houston-based Westlake Chemical Corp., announces plans for a $40 million investment in the company’s Calvert City facility. Chao, along with Gov. Steve Beshear (foreground, right), made the announcement at Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park Lodge Monday.
Westlake reinvests $40 million
Move helps to retain 380 jobs
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–Jody Norwood/ Tribune-Courier
Fire destroys home
Three county fire departments and the Red Cross responded to a structure fire at 1953 Lakeview Church Road in the early morning hours today (Thursday). The home, belonging to Marty Majors, was dest...
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— Katherine Doty/Tribune-Courier Benton officer Stephen Sanderson (above) has been promoted to sergeant.
Benton Police Dept. names new sergeant
By Jody Norwood Tribune-Courier News Editor jnorwood@tribunecourier.com BENTON– The Benton Police Department has promoted Steven Sanderson to sergeant. The move fills a vacant role for the departm...
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— Venita Fritz/Tribune-Courier Refrigeration unit failure meant a loss of cold storage stock over the holiday weekend for Rodney’s IGA in Draffenville.
Rodney’s IGA owner dispels rumors of potential closure
By Venita Fritz Tribune-Courier General Manager vfritz@tribunecourier.com DRAFFENVILLE– Greg Smith, Owner of Rodney’s IGA, says it’s a case of bad luck, not an impending closure that is resulting ...
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Changes to state law brings exemptions to farmers
Commercial Vehicle Enforcement division planning informational presentation Dec. 5
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–Katherine Doty/ Tribune-Courier The 3 mile stretch of Christmas lights at Mike Miller Park are able to be seen every night at dark. The park asks each vehicle to bring a can food donation for the Marshall County Needline.
Cities prepare for holiday celebrations
Parades set for Saturday,Dickens Christmas returns to Benton December 9
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—Jody Norwood/Tribune-Courier The annual Christmas in the Park event once again features light displays as volunteers collect goods for Marshall County Needline.
1.4 million points of light for Needline
3-mile tour in Mike Miller Park looks to fill pantries
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