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Hear featured reports on events and issues affecting the Four Rivers Region. Produced by the WKMS News Team.
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Q&A: Dr. Richard Hurt of the Mayo Clinic
Dr. Richard Hurt is a Professor of Medicine at the ...
Dr. Richard Hurt is a Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic and an MSU Alumnus. Dr. Hurt stopped by WKMS to speak about nicotine addiction and his new work with "Global Bridges" a Healthcare Alliance for Tobacco Dependence Treatment.
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Author Tom Franklin at Clarksville Writers Conference
As the annual Clarksville Writers Conference approaches, some of the ...
As the annual Clarksville Writers Conference approaches, some of the most prolific southern writers gather to inspire the next generation of wordsmiths. Among the list of writers in attendance is the Edgar award winning author of Poachers, Hell at the
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Conversation with KEA President Sharron Oxendine
While school-age students enjoy their summer vacation, school teachers, administrators, ...
While school-age students enjoy their summer vacation, school teachers, administrators, and other education association members step-back and think about what they can do to improve in the coming year.
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All about the Paducah/McCracken Co. merger
John Williams, Junior is with Wells Fargo Advisors in Paducah, ...
John Williams, Junior is with Wells Fargo Advisors in Paducah, and underwrites programming on WKMS. He's also a member of the Charter County Government Commission. And he joined us on the line to talk about the draft plan and what they're
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Meet Murray-Calloway County Hospital's new CEO
On The Front Page PM, we welcomed Murray Calloway County ...
On The Front Page PM, we welcomed Murray Calloway County Hospital's new CEO Jerry Penner to the studio. Penner comes to the hospital from Madigan Healthcare System in Tacoma Washington, the nation's second largest military hospital.
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Kentucky National Guard preps for military drawdown
The United States invaded Iraq in 2003. Now eight years ...
The United States invaded Iraq in 2003. Now eight years later, the Department of Defense is ready to finalize the military drawdown. Helping in that effort are soldiers from the Kentucky National Guard and three other states. Kentucky Public
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Kentucky Civil War Dispatch - Army Mules
On this week's Kentucky Civil War Dispatch, we find out ...
On this week's Kentucky Civil War Dispatch, we find out what a 1861 Louisville court case and an order of Army mules can tell us about Commonwealth sentiments in the first months of the American Civil War.
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Restaurant partners with local farmer to bring fresh produce to Murray
A recent report from the Kentucky Farm Bureau that shows ...
A recent report from the Kentucky Farm Bureau that shows record high food prices, affects every day shoppers and restaurants alike. Seth Helton has this report on a how a Murray restaurant and local farm have forged a unique partnership to bring local
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Local WWII veteran: remember the cost of freedom
Author and educator Michael Freeland often says, "Freedom isn't free." ...
Author and educator Michael Freeland often says, "Freedom isn't free." And he is acutely aware of the cost. Freeland is a veteran of the Second World War; he was a combat medic with the 82nd Airborne and saw action during the
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State Audit Response
Lawmakers are promising legislation addressing issues raised in a state ...
Lawmakers are promising legislation addressing issues raised in a state audit of the Kentucky Retirement Systems. That's the word from Frankfort, where Kentucky Public Radio's Tony McVeigh covered a lengthy legislative hearing on the audit.