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—Alan Reed/Tribune-Courier Deb Warner of Jet-A-Marina shows a boat propeller bent from striking an obstruction. Low water levels make obstructions a greater risk.
Low lake levels create hazards for recreation
By Alan Reed Tribune-Courier News Editor areed@tribunecourier.com BENTON — Low water levels in west Kentucky lakes and inland waterways pose a serious risk for recreational and commercial boaters ...
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Voter registration deadline nears
By Venita Fritz Tribune-Courier General Manager vfritz@tribunecourier.com BENTON– Marshall County residents who wish to vote in the upcoming wet/dry vote have until June 18 to register or make ch...
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—Katherine Doty/Tribune-Courier Kalib Swift and Josh Tubbs perform as a slideshow of pictures featuring Landon Lovett and Shane McKenty streams on Sunday at the Marshall County High School. Other artists included Marshall Dowdy and Clint Fisher, Rising Life, Craig Russell, He Said She Said, Suzanna Mattingly, Allyson Alvey, and Kaley Mathis.
Sunday concert raises $34,000
By Venita Fritz Tribune-Courier General Manager vfritz@tribunecourier.com DRAFFENVILLE – Sunday’s concert at Marshall County High School to raise money for Shane McKenty and Landon Lovett resulte...
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One dead in two car wreck
Medical condition to blame says Sheriff
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Road closure
The Marshall County Road Department advises residents of a road closure at Dogtown Road and Beaver Dam Bottoms. The road will be closed until further notice due to bridge repair work.
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Benton Woman injured in Murray Wreck
A Wednesday morning collision in Calloway County sent two people to a local hospital for injuries. Kentucky State Police responded to the collision just before 7:30 AM at the intersection of KY 78...
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—Venita Fritz/Tribune-Courier Above, neighbors in Benton display differences with yard signs.
Community Divided
Traffic crash evokes emotion in wet/dry debate
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–Katherine Doty/Tribune-Courier
Community United
Residents continue to rally around victims
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—Jody Norwood/Tribune-Courier Above, Wyatt Riley (left) hammers a tobacco stake into one of seven Jonathan Elementary School raised planters. Brady Buford (right) and sister Blaire Buford wait with more stakes.
Fifth graders keep garden growing
Jonathan Elementary students put lessons to the test with gardening
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Kentucky State Police Investigating Death of Tennessee Murder Suspect
Calvert City - Kentucky State Police are investigating the death of a Tennessee man shortly after his involvement in a hit and run collision in McCracken County. The McCracken County Sheriff's Off...
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