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Pedestrian struck and killed
The Marshall County Sheriff's Department responded to a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle this morning just before 6:30 a.m. on Griggstown Road. Archie T. Griggs, 61 of Calvert City, wa...
Jul 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Alan Reed/Tribune-Courier Deputy Jason Ivey calibrates a radar gun used to patrol for speeders. A Kentucky Department of Highway Safety grant will pay for more equipment and officer overtime for traffic enforcement.
Sheriff’s traffic patrol to receive $25,000 grant
By ALAN REED Tribune-Courier News Editor areed@tribunecourier.com BENTON — Federal funding through the Departments of Homeland Security and Highways is making Marshall County safer for motorists. ...
Jul 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Alan Reed/Tribune-Courier Marshall County resident Ken Leonard said he hopes to open the Stage Coach Station Campground by Memorial Day 2013. Leonard said he also plans to include a small gameroom or meeting room. The 53-campsite park is adjacent to Mike Miller Park on U.S. 68.
New campground coming to Draffenville next year
DRAFFENVILLE — A Marshall County businessman plans to open a new campground by Memorial Day 2013. Ken Leonard is preparing the Stage Coach Station at U.S. 68 adjacent to Mike Miller Park in Draffen...
Jul 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Dry Voters Prevail in Marshall County
Voters in Marshall County today turned down a bid to allow legalized alcohol sales after a hotly debated six month campaign. Heavy voter turnout was reported throughout the county, with over 13,000...
Jul 17, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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Traffic Advisory
A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to restrict traffic for asphalt paving along US 68 in Marshall County starting on Tuesday, July 17. Paving along US 68 will run from the...
Jul 16, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Traffic Advisory
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to restrict traffic to one lane on KY 2603 in Marshall County starting Monday, July 16. This daytime lane restriction at KY 2603 mile point 1.175 is to a...
Jul 13, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Chamber of Commerce Report Draws Criticism from Marshall 1st Members
The Chamber of Commerce Report released Tuesday by The Marshall County Chamber of Commerce has drawn sharp criticism from members of Marshall 1st. The Chamber's report provided the results of an...
Jul 12, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 22 22 recommendations | email to a friend
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Jackson Purchase Energy Urges Members to Beware of Bill Payment Scam
Jackson Purchase Energy Cooperative (JPEC) is warning its members about the scam in which residents are told that President Obama will help pay energy bills under a special federal program if they ...
Jul 12, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Marshall County School Calendar 2012 - 2013
08/01/12 - Flexible Professional Day 08/02/12 - Mandatory Professional Day for all teachers 08/03/12 - Opening day for teachers 08/06/12 - Full Day/Students Grades 1 – 12; buses will run 08/07/12 ...
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A graph of DUI convictions in Calloway County reveals a declining trend prior to alcohol sales from 1990 through 2000 and an increasing trend after alcohol sales from 2001 through 2010.
Marshall County Chamber of Commerce Releases Results of Business Survey, Independent Research Relevant to July 17 Alcohol Sales Vote
BENTON – In its continuing effort to help the citizens of Marshall County make an informed choice when they vote July 17 on the issue of alcoholic beverage sales, the Marshall County Chamber of Com...
Jul 10, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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