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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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Defending students from H1N1
Peak flu season is just around the corner and authorities ...
Peak flu season is just around the corner and authorities are on the lookout for a resurgence of the H-1-N-1 swine flu strain. Young people have been especially affected, so students re-entering the academic year have become schools' number one
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Something Good on the Internet
Searching has become a regular part of the day. Sometimes ...
Searching has become a regular part of the day. Sometimes you're in desperate need of a recipe, want to read up on hot topics, and sometimes you just need a good knock knock joke. According to online studies, Google has dwarfed the search engine
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The Marijuana Belt: Part 1
Last year, Kentucky law enforcement seized 4.4 billion dollars' worth ...
Last year, Kentucky law enforcement seized 4.4 billion dollars' worth of marijuana. That puts the Commonwealth third, behind Tennessee and California, in annual cannabis production. The summer months are the busiest time for officers hunting
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The 48-Hour Film Project Takes Paducah
The 48 Hour Film Project was held this past weekend ...
The 48 Hour Film Project was held this past weekend in Paducah. Fourteen different groups participated; each was required to shoot a short film over the weekend. Not every group got their films submitted in time, but each group did experience the
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A Conversation with Murray State President Randy Dunn
As he does every month, Murray State President Dr. Randy ...
As he does every month, Murray State President Dr. Randy Dunn dropped by our studios to talk about what's going on in and around the MSU community. This week, he and WKMS News Director Chad Lampe discuss the recent resignation of Judge Jeff
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Early release for prison inmates?
The Kentucky Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday on legal challenges ...
The Kentucky Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday on legal challenges to the state's early release program for prison inmates. Kentucky Public Radio's Tony McVeigh was in the courtroom.
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Explosives expert 'blows a fuse' on bomber release
Thursday's release of the only person convicted in the bombing ...
Thursday's release of the only person convicted in the bombing of Pan Am flight 103 outrages explosives expert Tom Thurman. In 1988, Thurman was among the Americans in Lockerbie, Scotland to investigate the bombing. The Kentuckian says freeing
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Playhouse presents "Dearly Departed"
Jacque Day discusses the comedic aspects of a funeral with ...
Jacque Day discusses the comedic aspects of a funeral with the director and a cast member of the new Playhouse in the Park show, "Dearly Departed."
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Tenn. Rep. Tanner on health care reform
Chad Lampe speaks with U.S. Representative for Northwest and Middle ...
Chad Lampe speaks with U.S. Representative for Northwest and Middle Tennessee John Tanner about his take on health care reform.
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Education Commissioner Twitters
Kentucky's new Education Commissioner is using social networking sites in ...
Kentucky's new Education Commissioner is using social networking sites in an effort to live up to transparency promises he made upon his recent hiring. Kentucky Public Radio's Tony McVeigh has the story.
