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Winter storm not severe
Overnight snow on Christmas and Dec. 26 did not reach projections calling for a foot or more and no incidents were reported related to weather. Judge-Executive Mike Miller said the county road depa...
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—Alan Reed/Tribune-Courier Mandy Spindler, Brison Spindler, Travis Reid, Tristan Spindler and Katie Calvert (from left) prepare for a bake sale to raise money for Tristan’s medical treatment
Positive attitude
13-year-old won’t let cancer affect his Christmas cheer
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–Alan Reed/ Tribune-Courier
Fiscal Court balks at boat ramp responsibilty
By Alan Reed Tribune-Courier News Editor areed@tribunecourier.com BENTON – Marshall County Fiscal Court apparently rejected a request from Kentucky Fish and Wildlife to maintain two boat ramps in ...
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Hardware store will reopen with new owners
Business will resume in March at site of former True Value store
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—Katherine Doty/Tribune-Courier Jamie French reviews paperwork with employee Darren Medows at Personal Security Firearms in soutwestern Marshall County.
Demand surges for military-type assault weapons
By Alan Reed Tribune-Courier News Editor areed@tribunecourier.com BENTON – A Marshall County firearms dealer said demand has begun to exceed supply of military-style weapons. Jamie French, owner o...
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–Katherine Doty/ Tribune-Courier
Semi rollover snarls traffic at Purchase Parkway ramp
Update: The Kentucky Transportation continues to block access onto the Purchase Parkway Southbound from I-24 following a semi rollover earlier this morning. The truck was hauling alcoholic beve...
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Motorcyclist killed in wreck on US 62 last night
Julian Newman, 49, of Grand Rivers was killed last night when a car driven by Susan Barrett of Calvert City struck the motorcycle he was riding on U.S. 62 in Possum Trot. The accident occurred at...
Dec 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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–Katherine Doty/ Tribune-Courier
One injured in four car wreck Tuesday
Staff Report One person was injured in a Tuesday morning accident at the intersection of KY 308 and 5th Street in front of Walmart in Benton. Four vehicles were involved in the collision. Marshall...
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Foust issues orders in Luna case
Staff report BENTON — Marshall Circuit Judge Dennis Foust ruled on several motions in the retrial of George Luna. Luna was convicted in 2008 of the Sept. 2007 murder of Deborah Hendrickson. He was ...
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—Katherine Doty/Tribune-Courier Lacey’s Restaurant
Lacey’s Restaurant shuts down
By Alan Reed Tribune-Courier News Editor areed@tribunecourier.com BENTON – After 27 years, Lacey’s Family Restaurant finds its doors closed to diners for the foreseeable future. Linda Lacey, owner...
Dec 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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