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Cowboy locks horns with steers
When he's not trimming or shoeing horses, or helping his wife train barrel-racing horses, or attending futurities, barrel races and horse shows, Bob Loosenort finds time to pursue his hobby: Wrestling.
Giggles & Grins New to Madisonville
MADISONVILLE, KY What do you do when they say the economy is down, you are laid off from a job you have held for seven years, you're a wife and mother, and you're about to graduate from college? For Wendy Kolb, the answer is simple.
Murray seeking MBA participants
Murray State University is still looking for business people interested in enrolling in the fast-track MBA program it plans to launch here next fall, and now is not too early to speak up.
Society helps students overcome phobias of reptiles, amphibians
Students can face their scaly fears today with the help of local reptiles and the Murray State Herpetological Society.
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Sub Pop Announces Next Ambiance, Bassekou Kouyate
Sub Pop Records and KEXP radio host Jon Kertzer have come together to form Next Ambiance, a world music imprint.
Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear appointed Stephen Williams to the Murray State Board of Regents Friday.
Guest column: Energy: Henderson can be innovation leader
Murray State University student Miranda Brown's letter to the editor on Oct. 17 stating her opposition to the proposed Cash Creek coal gasification plant in eastern Henderson County was terribly misleading.
Live, in person, it's Daniel Boone, at middle school that bears his name
Click on picture to enlarge. Reading Eagle: Jeremy Drey Daniel Boone interpreter Scott A. New talks about Boone's life to sixth-grade students at Daniel Boone Middle School in Amity Township.
Field of dreams: Agriculture program helping students reach future goals
HCC students Jama Waller, Barrett Ranes and Clate Jones inspect soybean plants growing in a new field lab on the college campus that was created through a partnership with Pioneer Seeds.
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Story of lost Bible ends well for BLET member Pat Lynch
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Years ago, on an empty locomotive in New Mexico, an engineer and his co-worker found an old Bible that had been left behind.
WAVE-3 anchor Jackie Hays retiring
After 32 years in broadcasting, nearly 22 of them at WAVE-3, award-winning anchor Jackie Hays announced her retirement Tuesday.
Bristol Native Receives Honor at Murray State
John and Edith Derting, of Bristol, are pictured with their daughter, Dr. Terry Derting, who was recently named the "Outstanding Professor in Biology" at Murray State University in Murray, KY.
Miget a true mentor to musicians
Musically, Susie Miget has both nature and nurture covered. She is the daughter of a father who was a high school band director and a mother who taught high school choral music.
Building relationship: Ag teachers find wedded bliss
SHEPHERDSVILLE A working relationship between two Bullitt Central agriculture teachers recently blossomed into marriage.
Economist Delivers Mixed Message
Hopkins County, KY Dr. Martin Milkman delivered a mixed message to the Madisonville Area Manufacturers Association at their October meeting in Madisonville.
Four ward council members running unopposed
Only incumbent ward members decided to run for their Gahanna City Council seats in the Nov.
USI visitor calls national shortage of math, science teachers a "crisis"
The nationwide shortage of quality math and science teachers is a "crisis" that higher education must play a critical role in solving, a visiting scholar said Wednesday at the University of Southern Indiana.
Hall the new forest ranger for Logan
Logan County has a new forest ranger patrolling the area's woodlands. Bradford Hall was recently appointed to the position by the Kentucky Division of Forestry.
University kicks off fundraiser
The record Murray State fundraising campaign called "Hold Thy Banner High: The Campaign for the Students of Murray State University," publicly launches today at noon by the University Development Center headed by vice president of the office of development Bob Jackson.
Local Educators and Others Thank Rogers Badgett Education Foundation
Recipients of the local Murray State University Badgett Scholarship, along with administrators from Murray State University, Madisonville Community College, and Hopkins County Schools, recently gathered at the Hopkins County Board of Education to thank the Rogers Badgett Education Foundation for the generous scholarship opportunity provided to ...
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