Marshall County News

A coup in Honduras caused an uproar felt all the way in Marshall County. That coup took place Sunday just two days after a youth group from Benton Church of Christ arrived in Honduras for missionary work.

Marshall Countians enjoy the festivities at Calvert City's 'Ameribration' on July 4, 2008.

Locals gear up for July 4 celebrations By Mary Garrison Tribune-Courier Features Editor mgarrison@tribunecourier.com MARSHALL COUNTY - Celebrating July 4 is a deeply-rooted tradition in Marshall County, and locals from one end of the county to the other are preparing for the big day.

As the economy recovers one retailer is booming now that people are looking to make every dollar count.

This month marks the beginning of summer, a time many Kentuckians look forward to spending with their family and friends.

Two local men are behind bars tonight accused of stabbing another man in the head to steal his wallet.

Park committee seeking photos, memorabilia from Cherokee Park By Misti Drew Tribune-Courier Reporter mdrew@tribunecourier.com HARDIN - Driving down the long and winding entrance of Cherokee Park, the woodline feels as if it comes alive with history.

Marshall County Sheriff's Deputies say a woman whose home was targeted for home invasion made the right moves to get herself to safety.

Marshall County, KY- a Mayfield man faces charges of leading sheriff's deputies on a chase after a home invasion.

Authorities in the Kentucky Lake region say an elderly farmer has been killed in an agricultural accident.

Copper soldiers forever stand vigil over the Veterans' Memorial Plaza and American Flag in Mike Miller Park in Draffenville.

Murray Highway at the intersection of Union Hill Road and Walnut Grove Road is now back open.

Training program selects teacher Sedalia fourth-grade teacher Keri Dowdy has been selected to attend the Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers ... Click here to read story>> Neighbors State association honors English Jerry English, Marshall County commissioner, received the 2009 Kentucky Magistrates and Commissioners ... ACT honors Paducah Public Schools ...

Two Marshall County residents were arrested today by Kentucky State Police after a five month investigation into the criminal abuse of an infant.

Scott Lathram MARSHALL COUNTY, KY- Four and a half years after her husband's death, Tracy Lathram found herself unable to hold back tears Sunday.

Marshall County's Keith Harris talks with Local 6's Todd Faulkner about the negative impact his business will suffer if he can't hire migrant workers from Mexico to help set this year's tobacco.

Stacie Aycock was traveling east on Interstate 24 at the 23 mile marker when she drifted off the left side of the roadway into the median.

Debris removal crews worked on U.S. Highway 68 near the high school last week making their way toward Draffenville.

The state of Kentucky is receiving 49 million dollars from the federal government to help clean up after Winter Storm '09, and more is to come.

Former classmates remember slain mother More is becoming known about the victims of Tuesday's quadruple homicide in Lauderdale County, as those who knew and loved a mother and daughter there mourn their loss.