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MHT's April Cochran Receives National Award
April Cochran is the Director of Education at Market House ...
April Cochran is the Director of Education at Market House Theatre in Paducah. She's been with Market House for over twenty years. Cochran says her passion has always been teaching drama to children. She founded Footlights Youth Acting Troupe and
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Paducah Talent Gets a Shot at Glee
Paducah native McKynleigh Abraham has won numerous talent competitions and ...
Paducah native McKynleigh Abraham has won numerous talent competitions and performed in dozens of musicals in her nineteen years. She recently won first place in the adult division of the Kentucky Opry Talent contest. This Sunday, Abraham joins 11
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Residential Colleges celebrate 15 years at Murray State
Murray State University is unique among America's public universities. It ...
Murray State University is unique among America's public universities. It was among the first public institutions to adopt a residential college system like those found on the campuses of the Ivy League schools. This year marks the 15th year
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The uncertain future of Paducah's Gaseous Diffusion Plant
On the Q and A this week Chad Lampe speaks ...
On the Q and A this week Chad Lampe speaks with Plant General Manager, Steve Penrod about the bill and the plant's uncertain future.
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Kentucky 'Prescription Network' to monitor drug flow
Another national issue confronting the Commonwealth is people crossing state ...
Another national issue confronting the Commonwealth is people crossing state lines to buy prescription pain killers. The amount doing so has policy makers looking for ways to crack down on drug trafficking and so-called "pill
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Civil War Dispatch 21 (June 10) - Neutrality Threatened
Each week, we bring you the stories of the Commonwealth's ...
Each week, we bring you the stories of the Commonwealth's progress during the opening days of the Civil War. On today's Kentucky Civil War Dispatch, increasing tensions between Union forces and a pro-southern Jackson Purchase threaten
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Tennessee, the final state to secede, 150 years ago
150 years ago this week, Tennessee became the eleventh and ...
150 years ago this week, Tennessee became the eleventh and final state to secede from the Union and join the Confederacy. The state plans to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War through historical events, re-enactments and other
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First Annual Josh Williams Homecoming Concert in Benton, Ky
The first annual Josh Williams Homecoming Concert kicks off tonight ...
The first annual Josh Williams Homecoming Concert kicks off tonight at 7 on the Square in Benton. Kate Lochte speaks with guest emcee, and former WKMS Program Director, Grady Kirkpatrick.
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Playhouse opens "Tuesdays with Morrie"
Friday, Murray's Playhouse in the Park opens Tuesdays with Morrie. ...
Friday, Murray's Playhouse in the Park opens Tuesdays with Morrie. The play is based on a memoir chronicling the relationship between retired professor Morrie Schwartz and his former student, the bestselling writer Mitch Albom,
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Civil War Dispatch 20 - Bluegrass leads unity effort
Each week, we chart the Commonwealth's course as it navigated ...
Each week, we chart the Commonwealth's course as it navigated the opening days of the Civil War. On today's Kentucky Civil War Dispatch, the Bluegrass tries to lead a divided nation back to unity as the nascent conflict, largely political