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Maiden Alley Cinema presents "A Single Man"
"Most Criminally Overlooked" could be the only honor the movie ...
"Most Criminally Overlooked" could be the only honor the movie A Single Man from first-time director Tom Ford and Colin Firth took away from the 82nd Academy Awards. Firth was nominated for Best Actor in this film based on a 1964
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Biennial state budget passes Kentucky House
With less than three weeks remaining in the 2010 Kentucky ...
With less than three weeks remaining in the 2010 Kentucky General Assembly, a new biennial state budget awaits Senate consideration after clearing the House Wednesday. Kentucky Public Radio's Tony McVeigh watched the House debate.
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Lifeliners Prepare for Anything Before Deployment
Officials at Fort Campbell say that every day since 9/11, ...
Officials at Fort Campbell say that every day since 9/11, a member of the 101st "Lifeliners" Sustainment Brigade has been engaged in the theater of war. The Lifeliners stationed at Fort Campbell are the support network for the troops
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Paducah City Manager Jim Zumwalt's resignation
At the end of a 2 day retreat for Paducah ...
At the end of a 2 day retreat for Paducah City Commissioners Monday, long time city manager Jim Zumwalt resigned from his post. Zumwalt's resignation comes after a complicated process involving securing land for a downtown Quilt Show Pavilion.
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Surprise derailment attempt in the Kentucky House
In a little-noticed skirmish in the Kentucky House this week, ...
In a little-noticed skirmish in the Kentucky House this week, a surprise attempt was made to derail the appointment of a former state senator to the Kentucky Board of Education. Kentucky Public Radio's Tony McVeigh has exclusive details.
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Kentucky's need to take terrorism risks seriously
The Executive Director of the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security ...
The Executive Director of the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security wants people in the region to take the risk of terrorism seriously. Tom Preston warns that complacency can lead to vulnerability. Dan Modlin of Kentucky Public Radio has this report.
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Judges: Is Incarceration Punishment or Rehab?
McCracken Circuit Judge Craig Clymer sentenced 20-year-old Taylor Thompson last ...
McCracken Circuit Judge Craig Clymer sentenced 20-year-old Taylor Thompson last month to two and a half years in prison. Despite dozens of letters from the community and even the support of Barnett's parents requesting Thompson receive probation
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Cadillac Sky and Sara Watkins tonight in Western Kentucky
Sara Watkins, formerly with Nickel Creek, and Cadillac Sky perform ...
Sara Watkins, formerly with Nickel Creek, and Cadillac Sky perform tonight at different venues in our region. Both have roots in Bluegrass and are exploring broader musical expression. Mark Welch has more.
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Why migratory waterfowl may abandon Ohio River
Human alterations to the landscape have dried up more than ...
Human alterations to the landscape have dried up more than half of US wetlands. Now a new study predicts a warmer climate will also disrupt wetland ecosystems, and ducks will be on the losing end. At a popular stopping point for migratory waterfowl
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Station Manager Kate Lochte thanks you for supporting WKMS this fundraiser
Saturday, March 6 marks the start of the on-air portion ...
Saturday, March 6 marks the start of the on-air portion of WKMS' Spring Fundraiser. Here's Station Manager Kate Lochte.
