Featured Stories Podcast
Hear featured reports on events and issues affecting the Four Rivers Region. Produced by the WKMS News Team.
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Playhouse in the Park's 'Wait Until Dark'
The old saying goes, "It's as easy as taking candy ...
The old saying goes, "It's as easy as taking candy from a baby." Replace "candy" with "heroin-filled doll" and "baby" with "blind woman" and you've got
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Interview with Revelation Trail Director John Gibson
You're a sturdy frontiersman in the late 19th century American ...
You're a sturdy frontiersman in the late 19th century American West. What are you most afraid of? Starvation? Dysentery? Bandits? Well, if you're a character in the old west horror film Revelation Trail, the answer could be zombies
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Hotel Metropolitan Ghost Hunt
Just about any city, town, or hamlet you can think ...
Just about any city, town, or hamlet you can think of has at least one place everyone thinks is haunted.
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Kentucky Civil War Dispatch - First Blood
Today on the Kentucky Civil War Dispatch, as the war ...
Today on the Kentucky Civil War Dispatch, as the war enters its first winter, first blood is drawn in the Four Rivers at a skirmish near a Lyon County church. We'll hear how the scars linger still.
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Scientists Re-Introduce Endangered Pink Mucket
Tigers, grizzly bears, sea turtles and humpback whales have long ...
Tigers, grizzly bears, sea turtles and humpback whales have long been mascots of endangered species. But then there's the pink mucket mussel, which once peppered river bottoms in Kentucky, but has since been decimated by pollution.
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A Conversation with Jazz Flutist Sherry Winston
Cafe Jazz host and Murray State History Professor Dr. Brian ...
Cafe Jazz host and Murray State History Professor Dr. Brian Clardy sits down with jazz flutist Sherry Winston. She's been at the forefront of innovative jazz since the mid 1980s, thrilling audiences with her unique interpretations of works by The
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Remembering Local Blues Legend Buster Morrison
Earlier this month, an obituary in the Paducah Sun announced ...
Earlier this month, an obituary in the Paducah Sun announced the passing of Buster Wheeler Morrison. He was 80-years-old. The obituary made mention of a music career, and that Mr. Morrison was a "Duke of Paducah". But for those who
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A Conversation With Allison Lundergan Grimes
In a continuation of our series speaking with candidates for ...
In a continuation of our series speaking with candidates for state office, Gary Pitts speaks with Democratic candidate for Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes.
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Marshall County Native Tours Country In Public Radio Gig
Benji Bohannon is the son of Bennie and Darlene Bohannon ...
Benji Bohannon is the son of Bennie and Darlene Bohannon of Marshall County. He studied drums with the legendary Chuck Simons of Murray, studied at Murray State when he worked for WKMS a while, and ultimately earned a degree from the University of
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Murray State President on Strategic Imperatives and New Campus
Murray State University is an economic driver for western Kentucky ...
Murray State University is an economic driver for western Kentucky and impacts our community each day. For that reason we speak with MSU's President Dr. Randy Dunn monthly. In the last month MSU has reshaped its strategic imperatives and moved
