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"Easy Virtue" at Maiden Alley Cinema
This week's feature at Paducah's Maiden Alley Cinema may not ...
This week's feature at Paducah's Maiden Alley Cinema may not sound like prime summer entertainment, what with its English manor house setting in the late 1920s, but it is. Jessica Biel, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Colin Firth wield a
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Playing "Mr. President"
Theodore Roosevelt lived many lives before he took the nation's ...
Theodore Roosevelt lived many lives before he took the nation's highest office. He served as Governor of New York state, police commissioner of New York City and commanded the Rough Riders in the Spanish-American War. This Thursday Murray's
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Purchase Players: Looking for Rhett Butler
When a small Kentucky farm community decides to mount a ...
When a small Kentucky farm community decides to mount a production of Gone with the Wind, mayhem breaks loose as they circle around a singular obsession: who's going to play Rhett Butler. Jacque Day talks with the director and two cast members of
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Behind a Benton Bank Heist
Anyone driving up Main Street in Benton last week saw ...
Anyone driving up Main Street in Benton last week saw a little more than garden variety work traffic for one, flak vest-clad officers storming Community Financial Services Bank. It was an exercise, not a real bank heist, but nevertheless the
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Fancy Farm draws more than Kentuckians
Todd Hatton speaks with a visitor to last weekend's Fancy ...
Todd Hatton speaks with a visitor to last weekend's Fancy Farm Picnic with a unique point of view on Kentucky's politics.
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Sedalia Teacher Wins Presidential Award
Keri Dowdy is a fourth grade teacher at Sedalia Elementary ...
Keri Dowdy is a fourth grade teacher at Sedalia Elementary School in Graves County and a Murray State University graduate. This year Dowdy is one of 86 teachers from across the nation receiving the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and
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Bunning Dropout Puts Grayson Front and Center
With the incumbent now out of Kentucky's US Senate race, ...
With the incumbent now out of Kentucky's US Senate race, the GOP field is beginning to solidify for next year's contest. Republican Secretary of State Trey Grayson, who's been testing the waters, now says he'll run for the open
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"Moon" at Maiden Alley Cinema
Director Duncan Jones and star Sam Rockwell provide a profound ...
Director Duncan Jones and star Sam Rockwell provide a profound study of just what makes us who we are in this week's offering at Paducah's Maiden Alley Cinema. But "Moon" is far from a stuffy thought piece. It's a
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Underground Gas Tanks Pollute KY from Within
Some pollution you can smell or see, the fumes form ...
Some pollution you can smell or see, the fumes form a diesel powered truck, a slick of oil on the Ohio River. Some sources are less noticable, but just as insidious. As Kentucky Public Radio's Kristen Espeland reports underground petroleum
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Playing the games you've only watched
Lots of fans dream of what it might be like ...
Lots of fans dream of what it might be like to take the field and try playing the games they've only watched. Commentator Bill Littlefield cautions them to be careful what they wish for.
