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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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Shark Fossil Found in Western Kentucky Coal Mine
A western Kentucky man has made an interesting find at ...
A western Kentucky man has made an interesting find at a Webster County coal mine. As Brenna Angel reports, it's a discovery that caught the attention of scientists at the Kentucky Geological Survey.
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Murray: Birthplace of the High-Five
The high five is now a popular symbol of excitement ...
The high five is now a popular symbol of excitement recognized and enacted across the country. What you probably don't know is the high five originated right here in western Kentucky. Murray State University is the birthplace of the gesture. Now
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Broadbent Preserves Kentucky Country Ham Recipe
Curing ham is a culinary art form unique to Kentucky ...
Curing ham is a culinary art form unique to Kentucky and other mid-south states. Broadbent Hams has been producing country ham, bacon, and sausage for commercial retail since the 1960s. The family recipe started in Trigg County years before. In the
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Bed & Breakfasts: A Fresh Alternative to Lodging
The Futrell House Bed & Breakfast is located in downtown ...
The Futrell House Bed & Breakfast is located in downtown Cadiz. Chris Taylor talks to owner and operator Gary Polete about what his establishment offers he says you can't get lodging at a hotel or motel.
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Victorian Architecture Makes Customs House Museum Unique
The Customs House Museum and Cultural Center in Clarksville houses ...
The Customs House Museum and Cultural Center in Clarksville houses local history, fine art, math and science exhibits, and model trains. The building used to be the city's federal post office. Built in 1898, the Customs House is known for its
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Tater Day Gets New Lease on Life
The first Monday of every April is known to the ...
The first Monday of every April is known to the residents of Benton, Kentucky, as Tater Day. The local holiday started 168 years ago as a day for agricultural trading, but faded as the years went by. Today it has a parade, beauty pageant, cookoff, and
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Civil War Dispatch 11 - Kentucky, A State Divided
As the United States teetered on the brink of civil ...
As the United States teetered on the brink of civil war, border states like Kentucky faced stark and serious choices. Would they remain loyal to the Union, or would they follow their sister slave states into the southern Confederacy? On this
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Bravard Vineyards and Winery
If you want to experience the culture of winemaking but ...
If you want to experience the culture of winemaking but a trip to Tuscany isn't in the budget, you need look no further than your own backyard. We have the Black Oak Vineyard in Princeton, and Paducah's Broken Branch and Purple Toad
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Bowfishing on the Lakes
Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley make for great fishing, but ...
Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley make for great fishing, but not only with a rod and reel: bowfishing is becoming increasingly popular out on the water.
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Welcome to Whitehaven
Paducah's Whitehaven Mansion was built in 1860 by a tobacco ...
Paducah's Whitehaven Mansion was built in 1860 by a tobacco broker named Edward Anderson.
