American South scholar to address Hammack banquet The Murray State Department of History will host the 10th annual James W. Hammack Jr. Scholarship Banquet at 7 p.m. Sept. 17 in the Curris Center Ballroom. The banquet honors the memory of Hamma...
Benton High Indians reunion set Sept. 24 The Benton High Indians plan a reunion at the Convention Center at Kentucky Dam Village at Gilbertsville on Sept. 24. The social hour begins at 6 p.m., followed by dinner at 7. The cost is $35 per ...
Forbes recognizes Murray State as a US ‘Top College’ Forbes has recognized Murray State University for the fourth consecutive year on its 2011 America’s Top Colleges list. In addition to landing on the “Top Colleges” listing, Murray State was also de...
Roethemeyer named WKCTC top student McCracken County resident Annette Roethemeyer was selected Student Affairs Student of the Month for July at West Kentucky Community & Technical College The Student of the Month program is design...
Six students awarded Rotary scholarships Eight Paducah and McCracken County students have received $1,000 scholarships from the Rotary Club of Paducah. Each of the six high schools plus West Kentucky Community & Technical College and t...
Neuroscience study intrigues Paducah Tilghman graduate LEXINGTON — When Bethany Hosford graduated with honors from Paducah Tilghman High School in 2007, she headed to Transylvania University in Lexington, intent on pursuing a path that would lead her t...
Interstate 57 Mississippi River bridge closed for repairs The Illinois Department of Transportation wants all motorists to be aware the north- and south-bound lanes of the Interstate 57 Mississippi River bridge will be closed for repairs for several days....
Cold-blooded creatures program at Cache River The Cache River State Natural Area will offer a special presentation on the numerous cold-blooded creatures of the southern Illinois region on Saturday, Aug. 27. The program will highlight some ...
Fulton hosts banana festival Fulton tourism officials hope visitors and residents “go bananas” with the return of the town’s Banana Festival this year. The Fulton Tourism Commission is sponsoring the festival, which will ta...
