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Former County Employee Faces Theft Charge

MURRAY, KY - Police have arrested a former Calloway County employee accused of charging personal items to an office credit card. The Kentucky State Police says officers arrested 36-year-old Rebecca Billington of Puryear, TN on Friday and charged...

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Blues Fans Headed to Aurora For Hot August Blues

AURORA - Blues fans from more than a dozen states are headed to Kenlake State Park in Aurora, Kentucky for the 29th Annual Hot August Blues Festival. The festival begins Thursday, August 23rd, with the traditional free show on the lawn of the...

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Jones to Undergo Mental Evaluation

SMITHLAND - A man charged with murder after a shooting incident in June must now have a mental evaluation. The Livingston County Circuit Court Clerk says 19-year-old Tyler Jones pleaded not guilty Wednesday during an arraignment. After a motion...

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Graves Co. Sheriff Redmon Indicted on Drug Charge

MAYFIELD - A grand jury indicted Graves County Sheriff Dewayne Redmon Thursday on drug and official misconduct charges. According to the indictment, Redmon is accused of taking drugs from the department's drug drop box to keep for himself. He was...

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Mayfield Pair Arrested on Meth, Marijuana Charges

GRAVES COUNTY - Two Mayfield residents were arrested Thursday on multiple drug charges. The Graves County Sheriff's Office says a deputy went to a home in the 1000 block of Slaughter Road to attempt to serve a civil paper. When the deputy...

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Former County Employee Faces Theft Charge

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Escapee from Keeton Correctional Facility Found

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Lane Restriction Along I-69 in Lyon County

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Mayfield Pair Arrested on Meth, Marijuana Charges

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Livingston Co. - Work Ready Community in Progress

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Graves Co. Sheriff Redmon Indicted on Drug Charge

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Sports

Cubs Turn 7 Double Plays, Edge Pirates

The Chicago Cubs tied a major league record by turning seven double plays Friday night, including a game-ending effort by rookie third ...

Mayfield Rallies to Beat Union City

Cardinals Beat Brewers 5-2

Nationals Snap Skid, Beat Cardinals 5-4

Acuna Back in Lineup, Fails to Homer in

Lester, Happ Combine to Lead Cubs to

National & World

'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin Dead at

Aretha Franklin, the undisputed "Queen of Soul" who sang with matchless style on such classics as "Think," ''I Say a Little Prayer" and her ...

Trump-Omarosa Feud Rooted in

Events

Pulling For Kids Event

PULLING FOR KIDS! KEN-TEN Championship Pulling Saturday, August 18 7:00 PM at the Graves County Fairgrounds! Admission: ...

On Stage at DJ's-Classic Oldies Night

McCracken Co. Public Library Evening

Benefit for Jimmy Travis

Hot August Blues Tickets on Sale

Obituaries

Mr. James Wolford, 72, of Murray, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018 at Baptist Health in Paducah. He was born on April 18, 1946 in ...

Kehoe, Alice

Ides, Raymond

Galbreath, Susan

Neeble, Gary

Hopkins, Kim

Health

Mercy Health to Host Suicide Prevention

To help raise awareness for Suicide Prevention Month in September, Mercy Health will host a training session to help educate people on how ...

Red Cross Urgently Needs Blood

Murray Hospital Offers Educational

Mercy to Host Lung Cancer Awareness

Register for Lourdes Foundation Charity

Living

Tomato & Garlic Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Serves 4 4 - 4 ounce skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 1/2 cup butter, barely softened 1/8 cup chopped fresh parsley 3 ...

TGIF: Business as Ministry

Mercy Health to Host Suicide Prevention

Red Cross Urgently Needs Blood

Murray Hospital Offers Educational

Layered Zucchini Squash Casserole

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