PADUCAH, Ky., (KBSI) — A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) plans to implement overnight lane restrictions and intermittent rolling roadblocks July 6-8 along Interstate 69 in Marshall County to facilitate roadway equipment installation. The work zone locations and current schedule are as follows: Monday, July 6: I-69 near mile point 50, south of Exit 51. It will impact...

MARSHALL COUNTY, Ky., (KBSI) — Southbound traffic on U.S. 641 is reduced to one lane near mile point 0.9 in Marshall County following a crash, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. The crash is located just south of the intersection with KY 402 (Brewers Highway), near Lee Building Products. Northbound traffic is not affected at this time. Officials have not...

MARSHALL COUNTY, Ky., (KBSI) – Two men were arrested Wednesday in separate incidents in Marshall County, according to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office. Jason Duff, 45, of Gilbertsville, was arrested July 1 on a bench warrant issued by Carlisle District Court. He is charged with contempt of court. In a separate incident, deputies arrested Ronnie Ford, 47, of Paducah after...

MARSHALL COUNTY, Ky., (KBSI) – The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating a boat reported stolen from the Draffenville area. According to the sheriff’s office, the stolen boat is a 2020 Lowe RX 2070 that was taken sometime within the past month. Investigators said the boat was last seen parked at Break Time in Draffenville....

MARSHALL COUNTY, Ky., (KBSI) – A Grant woman has been arrested on child sexual abuse material charges as part of an ongoing investigation that began with the arrest of another Marshall County resident, according to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators said Wendolyn Martin, 60, was arrested July 1 after a forensic examination of electronic devices seized during a previous...

BENTON, Ky. (KBSI) — The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about scammers impersonating a deputy in an attempt to obtain money or personal information. According to the sheriff’s office, scammers have been calling residents while claiming to be Deputy Tim Reynolds. Officials said the reasons given during the calls have varied and have included claims that victims must...

MARSHALL COUNTY, Ky., (KBSI) – Drivers traveling through Marshall County should expect overnight lane restrictions and intermittent rolling roadblocks on portions of Interstate 24 and Interstate 69 next week. According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, the traffic impacts are scheduled nightly from 7 p.m. to 4 a.m., weather permitting, to allow crews to install roadway equipment. The work schedule includes:...

MARSHALL COUNTY, Ky., (KBSI) – A 33-year-old Guntersville man remains in the Marshall County Jail after investigators said he picked up a 15-year-old girl without permission. According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded during the late-night hours of April 11 after receiving a report that a 15-year-old Guntersville girl was missing from her home. Investigators said the girl’s...

MARSHALL COUNTY, Ky., (KBSI) — A Benton man was arrested after deputies recovered a stolen crossbow valued at more than $2,000, according to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded June 22 to Ky Lake Outdoors after receiving a report that a crossbow had been stolen from the business. Investigators identified a suspect and went to a residence where they...

MARSHALL COUNTY, Ky., (KBSI) — A Benton man was arrested on multiple drug charges after deputies responded to a reported disturbance Sunday night at a motel in Marshall County. According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched to Kenbar Lodge on U.S. Highway 641 North at approximately 9:42 p.m. June 21 after receiving a report that a man...