Former men’s basketball guard Zay Jackson was robbed at gunpoint in Hopkinsville, Ky., early Thursday afternoon. Paul Ray, public information officer at the Hopkinsville Police Department, said Jackson called 911 after the incident. “He went to another location to call us,” Ray said. “He actually went to a convenient store.” Officers met with Jackson at Read More
For the next two months during two weekends, two state parks in the regional area are offering the public a chance to view America’s national bird, the bald eagle. These are known as Eagle Watch Weekends. “These weekends we typically see about 25 eagles and it is because of the amazing work of the Kentucky Read More
The characters from the hit A&E TV show “Duck Dynasty” will be speaking at the Jeffrey Gymnasium on the Calloway County High School campus on May 11 at 6:30 p.m. In an event titled “Faith, Family and Football,” the three main characters will speak about how they took their company to the next level, how Read More
The pop music of the ’50s and ’60s will be flowing from Playhouse in the Park’s theater doors this weekend as they bring back a loved show for one final run. “The Marvelous Wonderettes,” a comedic musical, will be performed today and Saturday at 7 p.m., and Sunday, January 20th at 2:30 p.m. at Playhouse Read More
In a Jan. 5 game against Southeast Missouri, senior guard Isaiah Canaan continued rewriting the Murray State basketball history books. This time, he broke a record which has remained untouched for two decades. At the 13:39 mark of the second half in the 74-66 racer win, Canaan sunk the 252nd 3-pointer of his Murray State Read More
Murray State men’s basketball head coach Steve Prohm is participating in the third annual Infiniti Coaches’ Charity Challenge. Infiniti is again partnering with the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC), the NCAA and ESPN as the sponsor of the “Infiniti Coaches’ Charity Challenge.” Now in its third year, Infiniti will make a $100,000 donation to Read More
The Murray Human Rights Commission will recommend an anti-bullying ordinance to city council on Jan. 24 after approving the updated resolution on Monday afternoon. The resolution states, “the expectation is that all individuals in the city of Murray will conduct themselves in a manner in keeping with their levels of development, maturity and demonstrated capabilities Read More
Gov. Steve Beshear announced earlier this month a plan approving the issuance of bonds by Kentucky’s public universities for campus improvements, which would be supported by university revenues. The agency bonds are at no cost to taxpayers and are issued by the individual universities. Murray State would receive $9.9 million for Hester Residential College dormitory renovations, $590,000 Read More