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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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Pikelny & Friends at Station Inn
Noam Pikelny released his second solo album "Beat the Devil ...
Noam Pikelny released his second solo album "Beat the Devil and Carry a Rail" on October 25, 2011 with Compass Records. Noam Pikelny and Friends (including Jesse Cobb, Chris Eldridge, Aoife O'Donovan, Mark Schatz, and Gabe
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Paducah Group Determined to Help the Homeless
Back in November, the Paducah City Planning Commission voted to ...
Back in November, the Paducah City Planning Commission voted to recommend a change in the zoning laws allowing the construction of homeless shelters. The measure now goes to the full commission for consideration, but the plan to open that facility has
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Death Penalty May Be Suspended in Kentucky
Wednesday, the American Bar Association released a report recommending a ...
Wednesday, the American Bar Association released a report recommending a suspension of all executions in Kentucky. A special panel spent two years reviewing capital punishment in the Commonwealth and uncovered a number of concerns. As Kentucky
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Civil War Dispatch - Pro-Southern Representatives
Today on the Kentucky Civil War Dispatch, we meet the ...
Today on the Kentucky Civil War Dispatch, we meet the members of Kentucky's Confederate Congressional delegation. These fourteen men faced the unenviable prospect of representing a very southern, but very pro-Union Commonwealth.
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Meet Paducah Renaissance Alliance's New Director
In the last year the Paducah Renaissance Alliance has seen ...
In the last year the Paducah Renaissance Alliance has seen two executive directors come and go. Last week, the PRA welcomed it's third and hopefully it's final executive director for some time. Lisa Thompson comes to Paducah from Washington
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Kentucky Inmates Perform 'Shakespeare Behind Bars'
The Luther Luckett Correctional Complex in Oldham County, Kentucky is ...
The Luther Luckett Correctional Complex in Oldham County, Kentucky is home to about 1100 felons and one unusual theatre company. It's an all-inmate ensemble called Shakespeare Behind Bars. For sixteen years, the group has staged full productions
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'Hunters for the Hungry' Provides Food for Kentuckians in Need
Throughout the Commonwealth, hunters are spending cold mornings in their ...
Throughout the Commonwealth, hunters are spending cold mornings in their deer stands. But for some, what they bag won't end up on their table. It will go to feed a family in need. They're part of a program called Kentucky Hunters for the
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Circus Museum Opens in Hopkinsville
In Hopkinsville, one man's unique collection of circus memorabilia has ...
In Hopkinsville, one man's unique collection of circus memorabilia has turned into a city treasure. Rose Krzton-Presson traveled there to find out how the Charles Jackson Circus Museum came to be.
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Circus Museum Opens in Hopkinsville
In Hopkinsville, one man's unique collection of circus memorabilia has ...
In Hopkinsville, one man's unique collection of circus memorabilia has turned into a city treasure. Rose Krzton-Presson traveled there to find out how the Charles Jackson Circus Museum came to be.
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Wineries in the Winter
As you may know, wine is one of the region's ...
As you may know, wine is one of the region's fastest growing industries. Just within the reach of WKMS's radio signal, there are seven operating wineries in southern Illinois, western Kentucky, and western Tennessee.