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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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911 Systems Face an Emergency
For residents in the United States, help during an emergency ...
For residents in the United States, help during an emergency is just a simple phone call away. A county's 911 answering system is essential for first responders. But the way Kentuckians communicate is changing. More and more people are choosing
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September's conversations with MSU President Dr. Randy Dunn
As we do each month, WKMS News Director, Chad Lampe, ...
As we do each month, WKMS News Director, Chad Lampe, sits down with Murray State President Dr. Randy Dunn. This week we'll learn in depth details about Murray State's swine flu preparations, what's happening with the new "Racer
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Exclusive interview with bluegrass stars Josh Williams and Michael Cleveland
The 7th annual Kentucky Lake Bluegrass Festival begins next Friday. ...
The 7th annual Kentucky Lake Bluegrass Festival begins next Friday. The two-day festival is held at Kenlake State Resort Park in Aurora. Mark Welch spoke recently with two of the headliners - Michael Cleveland and Josh Williams. Josh Williams &
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Murray officials listen as residents speak out
Thursday night, more than 100 people gathered at Murray Middle ...
Thursday night, more than 100 people gathered at Murray Middle School for the city's first community listening session. The City of Murray hosted the meeting to gather input on the city budget. Jacque Day attended the meeting, and brings us this.
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Former Kentucky GOP lawmaker charged with murder
He's the son of a former Kentucky governor. He grew ...
He's the son of a former Kentucky governor. He grew up in the governor's mansion, went to college, raised a family and built a successful political career of his own. But now, Steve Nunn is charged with murder. Kentucky Public Radio's
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'500 Days of Summer' at Paducah's Maiden Alley Cinema
Love is never easy, even when you think its "meant ...
Love is never easy, even when you think its "meant to be." And reason rarely enters into it. Those are some of the lessons contained in "500 Days of Summer," the offbeat romantic comedy playing this week at
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Being Prepared with PADD's Jim Creighton
September is National Preparedness Month, but Regional Citizen's Corps throughout ...
September is National Preparedness Month, but Regional Citizen's Corps throughout Kentucky work to keep residents prepared for disasters year round. Citizen's Corps respond in emergencies and provide disaster training and information. This
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Swine Flu U; Preventing H1N1 at Universities
The CDC reports the H1N1 swine flu Pandemic is most ...
The CDC reports the H1N1 swine flu Pandemic is most threatening to people under the age of 25. As we continue our regional Swine Flu coverage, Angela Hatton reports on how Murray State University and other higher learning institutions, who house the
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Witches, ghosts and bigfoot! Caldwell County lore
As I sped down Kentucky Highway 62, the butterflies in ...
As I sped down Kentucky Highway 62, the butterflies in my stomach stood at attention. I arrived at Crider Dulaney Rd. to meet Kate Prince, Executive Director of the Caldwell County Chamber of Commerce while the sun was sitting lazily in the sky.
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U.S. Representative of Kentucky on healthcare reform debate
President Obama's address to a joint session of Congress Wednesday ...
President Obama's address to a joint session of Congress Wednesday reinforced his administrations goal of reforming healthcare sooner rather than later. His speech, in an effort to bolster support from American people and unify members of