Forgotten Passages

 Let's follow along with the Crittenden Press items and learn of Tolu's new bank. The old bank building is only a brick decayed she...

      This is one of the earliest photograph of Marion that I have seen.   The tall building on the right is the old Red Food store and late...

  Back in the 1930’s Rev. James F. Price wrote a series of articles called Facts and Reminiscences About Crittenden County. It’s a wonde...

  The devastating tornado/cyclone of March 27, 1890 has a history well documented on the internet. From what little information I can gath...

 The old Marion High School building was torn down in the spring of 2024.  It was sad to see it go.  It's only a memory now, as a gravel...

The following is from the files of the Crittenden Press November 5th and 12th, 1920. It tells the story of the first man legally hanged in ...

 An interesting little item from The Crittenden Press August 22, 1941 One of the most pleasant "home" towns in Kentucky. Approxima...