🌱 Benton and Paducah families remember the life of Constance Downing

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• Benton and Paducah families remember the life of Constance Downing

Today's riddle: What did one magnet say to the other magnet? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 66 and low of 55 degrees.
• Wednesday: Low clouds and warm with mist, temps: high: 69, low: 59.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 71 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Constance Downing, 67 (marshallcountydaily.com) — Family and friends in Benton can pay their respects to Constance Downing at visitation and funeral services on Monday, December 29, at the Life Celebration Center of Filbeck-Cann on Poplar Street. The longtime butcher and North Marshall High graduate is remembered for her independence, generosity, and love of simple pleasures like mowing and bird watching.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 23

• Merry Little Reads
  Marshall County Public Library @ Benton , 1150 Birch St , Benton
  9:30 am
• Pompom Santa Ornaments
  Marshall County Public Library @ Calvert City , 949 5th Ave SE , Calvert City
  10:00 am
• LEGO Creator Night
  Graves County Public Library , 601 N 17th St , Mayfield
  3:00 pm
• Love on a Leash
  McCracken County Public Library , 555 Washington St , Paducah
  5:45 pm

Friday December 26

• Infant Hour- Ages 0-2
  Graves County Public Library , 601 N 17th St , Mayfield
  10:00 am
• Trading Card Game Night
  Graves County Public Library , 601 N 17th St , Mayfield
  4:00 pm
• Riley Lemons
  Between The Lakes Tap House , 1940 J H O'Bryan Ave , Grand Rivers
  7:00 pm

Monday December 29

• Southern Illinois Salukis at Murray State Racers Mens Basketball
  CFSB Center , 1401 KY-121 , Murray
  6:00 pm

Tuesday December 30

• -4pm Game Night (Winter Hours)
  Lyon County Public Library , 261 Commerce Street , Eddyville
  3:00 pm
• Bingo Night
  Graves County Public Library , 601 N 17th St , Mayfield
  5:00 pm
• BINGO at the Library
  George Coon Library , 114 S Harrison St , Princeton
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• -10am Story Hour
  Lyon County Public Library , 261 Commerce Street , Eddyville
  9:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Sonic Drive-In posted a job opening for Crew Member in Benton. Apply here.
• Wendy's posted a job opening for Team Member * in Benton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Benton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hardin

• Johnson named EKPC's Chief Operation Officer (winchestersun.com)
• ON THIS DATE: Do You Remember The Winter Storm That Dumped Over 30" Of Snow? (wdrb.com)

Calvert City

• Calvert City Lions Club Completes Vision Screening for Over 1,300 Marshall County Students (marshallcountydaily.com)

Murray

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-- The Patch AM Team

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