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McCracken County Attorney Speaks on Possible McCracken County/Paducah Annexation Case
The city of Paducah recently annexed land owned by the ...
The city of Paducah recently annexed land owned by the Tennessee Valley Authority, Paducah Power and McCracken County. The only problem is that the annexation may have been illegally crafted. David Schmoll sits down with McCracken County Attorney
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New Mayors Bring New Perspectives to City Government
A new year will mean new leadership in some cities ...
A new year will mean new leadership in some cities in our region. Voters in Mayfield, Murray, and Madisonville, as well as Clarksville, Tennessee elected new mayors in November. This season, many state and national candidates rode a wave of
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Questions raised about biblical theme park tax breaks
State tax breaks are being offered as an incentive to ...
State tax breaks are being offered as an incentive to lure a religious theme park to northern Kentucky. And as Kentucky Public Radio's Tony McVeigh reports, questions are being raised about such use of public dollars.
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The Q&A - Ky Chamber of Commerce President on upcoming General Assembly
The upcoming regular session of the Kentucky General Assembly begins ...
The upcoming regular session of the Kentucky General Assembly begins January 4th, and veteran as well as freshman legislators have been busy getting ready. They're not the only ones, however. Chamber President Dave Adkisson was in western
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Mustangs in Martin: Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Program Comes to Local University
An icon of the classic American West is on the ...
An icon of the classic American West is on the way to Martin Tennessee. The University of Tennessee hosts the Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Program this weekend at the Martin campus. It presents local equine enthusiasts with the chance to adopt a
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Maiden Alley Cinema presents "The Girl with The Dragon Tattoo" and Sequel
This weekend Paducah's Maiden Alley Cinema is showing the first ...
This weekend Paducah's Maiden Alley Cinema is showing the first two movies of the Millenium Trilogy - "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" and "The Girl Who Played with Fire". The novels have received quite the
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Purchase Players open "Meet Me in St. Louis"
Friday, the Purchase Players of Mayfield open their production of ...
Friday, the Purchase Players of Mayfield open their production of "Meet Me in St. Louis." This stage adaptation of the 1944 film starring Judy Garland explores the trials and tribulations of the Smith family amid the backdrop of the
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Cultural, Psychological Development an Issue in Older-Child Adoptions
November is National Adoption Month in the United States. Some ...
November is National Adoption Month in the United States. Some adoptive parents are faced with unique challenges, especially those who adopt older children. According to 2007 data from the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System, only
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All About The National Day of Listening
Many of you say that each Friday morning's Story Corps ...
Many of you say that each Friday morning's Story Corps segment is a favorite listening moment. Kate Lochte speaks with Story Corps founder David Isay about how to get started interviewing loved ones on the National Day of Listening, Friday,
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British Film Crew Explores Murray Inventor
For its latest Wallace and Gromit production, parent company Aardman ...
For its latest Wallace and Gromit production, parent company Aardman travelled around the world to find inventors and inventions that are ahead of their time. One film crew landed in Murray, Kentucky. As Angela Hatton reports, they came to test a