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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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Government Transparency in Online Reporting
Chris Taylor speaks with Good Jobs First Research Director Philip ...
Chris Taylor speaks with Good Jobs First Research Director Philip Mattera about Kentucky's online government transparency.
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Kentucky Budget
With Kentucky's unemployment rate soaring, citizens' income and spending have ...
With Kentucky's unemployment rate soaring, citizens' income and spending have been reduced. The proof is in sagging state sales tax and individual income tax collections. Kentucky Public Radio's Tony McVeigh has the numbers.
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Lasers at the Planetarium
Around thirty reporters, LBL association members, and Chambers of Commerce ...
Around thirty reporters, LBL association members, and Chambers of Commerce employees were at Golden Pond Planetarium last week for a preview night. The night's line-up included Pink Floyd, Justin Timberlake, U-2, Sting, AC-DC, and the Beatles.
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TRM Howard: Murray's Black Maverick
With the local Emancipation Celebration underway, we're marking the occasion ...
With the local Emancipation Celebration underway, we're marking the occasion with the story of a man born in Murray, who stands as a reminder of why we celebrate freedom: T.R.M. Howard.
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Holliday's first day as Commissioner of Education
Kentucky's new Commissioner of Education is one the job. Kentucky ...
Kentucky's new Commissioner of Education is one the job. Kentucky Public Radio's Tony McVeigh reports on Terry Holliday's first working day in the Commonwealth.
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Enthusiastic first semester for Commonwealth Middle College
Commonwealth Middle College began its first semester this past week, ...
Commonwealth Middle College began its first semester this past week, on the campus of West Kentucky Community and Technical College, with 50 high school students from McCracken and Marshall counties. The program allows the young people a chance to get
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New barge to connect Missouri and Kentucky
Missouri's Mississippi County Port Authority has received a nine-hundred thousand ...
Missouri's Mississippi County Port Authority has received a nine-hundred thousand dollar US Department of Transportation grant to expand the Dorena-Hickman Ferry. The ferry is one of only two ferries crossing the Mississippi in Missouri, and
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The Great Generational Divide: Technology
A new Pew Research Center study on aging has revealed ...
A new Pew Research Center study on aging has revealed the largest generation gap since conflicting opinions on Vietnam, civil rights, and women's liberation divided the nation 40 years ago. Almost eight in ten people now believe there is a
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Holliday at Work
Kentucky's new Commissioner of Education is on the job, and ...
Kentucky's new Commissioner of Education is on the job, and the man to whom he will be answering has won a third term as chairman of the state school board.
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Hummingbird Festival is a Humdinger
It's peak season as the Ruby Throated hummingbird fuels up ...
It's peak season as the Ruby Throated hummingbird fuels up and prepares for the 2000 mile migration to Mexico and Central America. The Land Between the Lakes Woodlands Nature Station held its annual Hummingbird Festival this past weekend. Our
