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Marshall County Mail Carrier Arrested
Kentucky State Police arrested Howard D. Oakley, 44 years old, of Hardin, yesterday after an investigation by Trooper Brian Duvall. The investigation revealed that Oakley, who was a rural mail carr...
Sep 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 17 17 recommendations | email to a friend
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–Katherine Doty/ Tribune-Courier Volunteers from the Aurora-Ross Fire Department gather for a picture Saturday at their open house.
Aurora-Ross Fire Department debuts new headquarters building
By Alan Reed Tribune-Courier News Editor areed@tribunecourier.com AURORA — The Aurora-Ross Volunteer Fire Department built its new headquarters with the community in mind. Fire Chief Ricky Sirls ...
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Traffic Advisory
A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to close KY 408/West 8th Street in Benton starting Monday, September 24, 2012. This closure at KY 408 mile point 7.6 is for the replace...
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American Legion Post Burglarized
The Marshall County Sheriff's Department is investigating the theft of six rifles from a Calvert City veterans' organization. On Tuesday, Deputy Steven Oakley was dispatched to the American Legion ...
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A Legislative Perspective on the Kentucky General Assembly with State Representative Will Coursey
FRANKFORT– For those of us who remember exactly where we were and what we were doing on Sept. 11, 2001, it may be difficult to believe that 11 years have slipped by since that tragic morning. ...
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—kurtzphoto@yahoo.com Aaron Harrison soars for a dunk. Harrison and his twin brother, Andrew, play for Travis High School in Fort Bend County, Texas.
Big names, big talent in Hoopfest 2012
By David Green Tribune-Courier Staff sports@tribunecourier.com DRAFFENVILLE – Football season is barely under way and the Major League pennant races are far from decided, but for many sports fans ...
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–Katherine Doty/ Tribune-Courier Robyn Horn, volunteer at the Animal Shelter, lets his furry friend, Salem, out of his cage on Saturday at the adoption drive at Mike Miller Park.
Animal shelter adds drop-off fees
By Alan Reed Tribune-Courier News Editor areed@tribunecourier.com BENTON – Owners surrendering their animals to the Marshall County Animal Shelter will now face a $20 fee per animal left at the sh...
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State provides funding for county road resurfacing
By Alan Reed Tribune-Courier News Editor areed@tribunecourier.com BENTON – Marshall County will receive $615,325 to re-pave sections of 15 roads. At the Sept 4 meeting of Fiscal Court, Judge-Execu...
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—Alan Reed/Tribune-Courier Theresa Jones, sister of Howard “Joe” Baier, holds pictures of her brother. The right-hand shot was taken the night of his death.
Aurora death case to grand jury Thursday
By Alan Reed Tribune-Courier News Editor areed@tribunecourier.com An Aurora man’s case will be heard before a Marshall grand jury Thursday as he is facing possible manslaughter charges after a dea...
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This home at 7475 Old Mayfield Highway received extensive damage when a tree was toppled by high winds.
Storms hit Marshall County, more severe weather possible today
As a line of strong thunderstorms moved through Marshall County last night there were numerous reports of downed trees and debris across roadways. The National Weather Service in Paducah reporte...
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