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The Kentucky Humanities-sponsored discussion on July 19 will focus on “Savory Memories: Kentucky Foodways."
Patterson comes to Murray State after serving as the president of Chadron State College in Nebraska. He has 25 years of experience in higher education.
Ron Patterson
On the eve of America’s 250th birthday, we’re still stubbornly in denial about our youth’s sins, writes rural researcher Christopher Chavis.
Nottoway Plantation
An independent analysis found that Kentucky will suffer the biggest hit of any state — a decline of $10 billion in Medicaid payments to rural providers over 10 years as 130,000 rural Kentuckians are expected to lose their Medicaid coverage.
Injection with hospital sanitary gloves on.
There are hundreds of chemical formulas — or pyrotechnic recipes — for fireworks. These are still based off an ancient mixture of chemicals that produces the quintessential bang, but modern fireworks use all sorts of chemical magic.
fireworks conversation
The Graves County Jail was destroyed during the 2021 tornado outbreak.
jail cells
The special evenings with extended hours for businesses and a focus on local artists and musicians are planned July 24, Aug. 28 and Sept. 25.
downtown at night
Members of the public are invited to hear a report in city council chambers.
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The agency notified states just a day ahead of July 1 — the date these funds are typically sent out as educators plan for the coming school year.
school bus
The most recent survey shows the percentage of vaccinated Kentucky kindergarteners is well below the national average.
Steven Stack
Under the plan, portions of Land Between the Lakes could be opened for road construction, mining and logging.
man lookinf on forest from mountain