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"Adam" at Maiden Alley Cinema
The tagline for this week's offering at Paducah's Maiden Alley ...
The tagline for this week's offering at Paducah's Maiden Alley Cinema is "A story about two strangers, one a little stranger than the other." Writer and director Max Mayer brings us "Adam," the story of a
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Kentucky prisons could lose food service contracts
State Representative Brent Yonts of Muhlenburg County has pre-filed legislation ...
State Representative Brent Yonts of Muhlenburg County has pre-filed legislation that would end the current food service contracts for prisons in Kentucky. The lawmaker from Greenville says the food is inadequate, but the company providing the food
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"Where My Ink Comes From"
This generation of young people face an array of challenges; ...
This generation of young people face an array of challenges; depression, self-injury, suicide, teen pregnancy, and despair among them. A new book, Where My Ink Comes From deals directly with those issues. Author C.N. King has experienced them
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Raccoon hunt loss means $750,000 hit for Western Kentucky
When the Professional Kennel Club pulled the World Championship Raccoon ...
When the Professional Kennel Club pulled the World Championship Raccoon Hunt out of Aurora, Kentucky, it took a substantial source of revenue with it. For the last 16 years, the 10-day October event drew 300 to 500 hunters and a few thousand dogs to
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Textbook Rental Systems new to Murray
According to the Southern Regional Education Board College students spend ...
According to the Southern Regional Education Board College students spend an average of a thousand dollars a year on textbooks. Many agree that with high prices in a down economy students need as much help as they can get. There are multiple routes to
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Celtic Woman brings Irish flair to Paducah's Carson Center
Between their 2005 debut, their 2006 Christmas album, and their ...
Between their 2005 debut, their 2006 Christmas album, and their current release, The Greatest Journey, the ensemble Celtic Woman has held Billboard's World Music top spot for 95 consecutive weeks. And Friday night (October 9), Celtic Woman will
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Meeting Accesses Ice Storm Response
More than eight months after the largest natural disaster in ...
More than eight months after the largest natural disaster in Kentucky history, state and county officials gathered for a recap. Wednesday the Interim Joint State Government Committee convened in Princeton. On the agenda was evaluating Kentucky's
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Kentucky artists awarded by Governor
The 2009 Governor's Awards in the Arts were handed out ...
The 2009 Governor's Awards in the Arts were handed out Tuesday (Oct. 6) at a public ceremony in the rotunda of the Kentucky State Capitol. Kentucky Public Radio's Tony McVeigh was there.
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Mr. Jefferson and the Giant Moose
Jacque Day talk with a Louisville author who's written a ...
Jacque Day talk with a Louisville author who's written a new book about a moose that shaped America's identity.
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Maestro Frank Collura conducts 'Fairy Tales and Fatal Attractions' at Paducah's Carson Center
The Paducah Symphony Orchestra previews its 1st finalist for Artistic ...
The Paducah Symphony Orchestra previews its 1st finalist for Artistic Director in concert Saturday night (10/3). Frank Collura conducts a performance called Exhibitions 2: Fairy Tales and Fatal Attractions, featuring music by Rossini, Tchaikovsky and