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—Jody Norwood/Tribune-Courier Above, materials for a new traffic signal at 5th and Commerce streets in Benton wait on the grounds of the Marshall County Sheriff’s Complex. No time frame has been set for the erection of the signal.
Let there be light
Traffic signal to be installed at 5th and Commerce
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County employee files suit against Sheriff’s Dept., commissioner
Civil suit seeking damages from 2011 termination
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Dogs stolen from shelter in two burglaries
Staff Report www.tribunecourier.com BENTON– For the second time in as many weeks someone has broken into The Marshall County Animal Shelter on Benton Briensburg Road. On both occasions dogs were ...
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Highway Crews Activated for Approaching Winter Weather
Due to rain in the forecast ahead of an approaching winter weather system, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet crews in District 1 headquartered at Paducah will not be pre-treating area highways today....
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Ky Transportation Cabinet To Continue Detailed Review of Piers Before Recommending Options for Eggner's Ferry Bridge
Press Release A Kentucky Transportation Cabinet bridge inspection team plans to rappel down several piers on the US 68/KY 80 Eggners Ferry Bridge on Thursday as part of an ongoing detailed revi...
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Traffic ADVISORY
Paducah Power System plans a brief traffic stoppage on Interstate 24 near Calvert City at midnight on Thursday, February 9, 2012. The brief traffic stoppage near the 27 mile marker is to to allow...
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—David Green/Tribune-Courier Salvage crews work to free the Delta Mariner Saturday. The vessel had remained in place on Kentucky Lake with a portion of the Eggner’s Ferry bridge across its deck for more than a week.
Delta Mariner moved, Paul vows to expedite replacement
Staff Report www.tribunecourier.com PADUCAH— On Monday the Coast Guard approved the transit of the Delta Mariner to a safe harbor on the Tennessee River nearly two weeks after it collided with th...
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—Jody Norwood/Tribune-Courier A complaint of housing discrimination has been filed against residents of Benton’s Merrywood subdivision following a zoning dispute with a group home for disabled adults.
State launches investigation into neighborhood discrimination
Community Options files complaint
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Tribbett enters not guilty plea in circuit court
Rape, attempted fetal homicide charges stem from Dec. 10 incident
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—Jody Norwood/Tribune-Courier The former Marshall County Hospital building at 503 George McClain Drive has been approved by the state to house a 24-bed juvenile psychiatric center.
Juvenile psychiatric facility gets green light from state
By Jody Norwood Tribune-Courier News Editor jnorwood@tribunecourier.com BENTON – Nearly a year after paperwork was filed with the state, an inpatient youth psychiatric center has gotten a green l...
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