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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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"Qulitmaking that Saw U.S. through the War Years: 1941-1945"
The Museum of the American Quilters Society in Paducah is ...
The Museum of the American Quilters Society in Paducah is hosting the exhibit, "Quiltmaking that Saw U.S. through the War Years, 1941-1945," through December 15th. Todd Hatton brings us this story on the kinds of quilts on display
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Gateway Gives Area Students Second Chance
Mayfield's alternative Gateway Academy High School has graduated more than ...
Mayfield's alternative Gateway Academy High School has graduated more than 300 since 2002, and now is placing students in paid work experience internships through the Workforce Investment Act. The school has given area students Meagan Hawkins and
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McConnell cuts ribbon for Murray Industrial Park
Kentucky U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell visited Murray Thursday, November 12th, ...
Kentucky U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell visited Murray Thursday, November 12th, to cut the ribbon to the new Murray Calloway County Industrial Park and further his political agenda during a keynote address to Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development
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Military Treasures
It's Veterans Day, and in Frankfort, a powerful new exhibit ...
It's Veterans Day, and in Frankfort, a powerful new exhibit on military history is opening at the Kentucky History Center.
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New Kentucky Distillery Makes Whiskey the Old-Fashioned Way
Before prohibition, close to 200 small distilleries dotted the Kentucky ...
Before prohibition, close to 200 small distilleries dotted the Kentucky landscape. These days, there are only 200 nationally. In Kentucky, big businesses control the spirit production market with signature names like Maker's Mark, Jim Beam, and
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Illinois lawmakers hope to 'port' jobs to Massac County
Illinois Lawmakers hope a bill they passed last week to ...
Illinois Lawmakers hope a bill they passed last week to create a river port on the Ohio in Massac County will spur job and economic growth in the southernmost counties.
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New Book Highlights Cave Guide's Life
A man who has spent much of his career exploring ...
A man who has spent much of his career exploring and writing about caves has written a historical novel about the life of mammoth cave guide Stephen Bishop. It's a unique book, written from the perspective of bishop's wife. Like her
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PSO Artistic Director Candidate, Janna Hymes conducts Viva Italia at Carson Center
Janna Hymes is currently Music Director of two ensembles: Maine ...
Janna Hymes is currently Music Director of two ensembles: Maine Pro Musica and the Williamsburg Symphonia. She's a finalist in the Paducah Symphony Orchestra's Artistic Director Search and conduct the orchestra in its concert at the Carson
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Murray State introduces free bike share
The green movement in Murray is no longer below the ...
The green movement in Murray is no longer below the radar, with monthly recycling drop offs, private companies providing recycling services, and expanded public transportation the city. University officials are working in concert to provide greener
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Inside the world's largest carbon capture storage facility (part 1)
Tuesday the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works ...
Tuesday the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a mark up session on the Seante climate change bill "The Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act." If passed it could require a 65% cut in greenhouse gas
